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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:57:16 -0500
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: Natural scale rulers
Date:   Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:53:49 -0400
From:   Allison Rich <[log in to unmask]>
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Organization:   John Carter Brown Library
To:     Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Hi Suzie:

Yes, we found that as well.
I downloaded it and have used it so far.

~Allison

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: Natural scale rulers
> Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:25:48 +1100
> From: Suzie Geermans <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
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>
> Allison
>
> We don't have a macro but use a program called Scale Finder 6. It's very
> simple and also includes lots of "archaic" measurements. It was already
> installed on my computer when I started working here, but appears to be
> freely downloaded from:
> *http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/users/nnj/geo_tools.htm*
>
> Cheers
> Suzie
>
> Suzie Geermans
> Librarian, Cataloguing
> State Library of Victoria
> 328 Swanston Street
> Melbourne Vic 3000
> email: [log in to unmask]
> Ph: (03) 8664 7168
>


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"Outside of a dog, a book is probably man's best friend,
and inside of a dog, it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx"

Allison Rich
Rare Books Cataloguer
John Carter Brown Library
Providence, Rhode Island
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