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Subject:        Special Libraries Association Baltimore Conference
Date:   Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:57:45 -0400
From:   Jim Gillispie <[log in to unmask]>
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Hello Map Colleagues!

If it has been a while since you attended a Special Libraries Association
annual conference take a look at the program from the Social Science
Division and Geography and Map Section
http://www.sla.org/division/dsoc/SLA_2006_DSOC_Programs.doc
 Map highlights include:

CE Class
Title: GIS for the Special Librarian:  A Hands-on introduction to Mapping
with ArcGIS.  With Angela Lee from ESRI Inc.

Island of Lost Maps
Author Miles Harvey will talk about his book, The Island of Lost Maps: A
True Story of Cartographic Crime.

Historical Mapping
Learn about the authoring and editing of two recently published  books:
Atlas of Historical Maps of Maryland;  and Virginia in Maps. With Dr.
Edward C. Papenfuse and Richard Stephenson.

Map Collection Reception at Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Peter Peterson will also present a talk on his recently published book
titled The Great Baltimore Fire.

Government Mapping Update
Featuring Geospatial One-stop with Carol Brandt, Dr. John Hebert, from the
Library of Congress and SLA IFLA representatives David McQuillan and Anita
Oser.

For registration information and the full conference program visit
www.sla.org

Jim Gillispie
Johns Hopkins University
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410-516-8360