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>Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1998 17:32:03 -0400
>From: Customer Service <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: older topo map index books (fwd)
 
 
 
Right, until you have to find "Jackson Butte" quad and you don't have a clue
where Jackson Butte is.  Then you've got to find a detailed enough map to
have the feature identified, and then translate that to the index map, ...
 
At 03:33 PM 8/29/98 -0400, you wrote:
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>Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 21:21:00 -0600
>From: Dennis McClendon <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: older topo map index books (fwd)
>
>>Hear hear on the more useful topo books. . . .
>>"Too costly" is what we have been told.
>
>The story I heard was that books have to be printed/bid by the GPO, but
>that "maps" can be printed by USGS itself, so that's why they went back to
>maps.  Personally, I prefer the maps with the quad name printed right in
>place to looking up 24K names in the books.
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>Dennis McClendon, Chicago CartoGraphics      [log in to unmask]
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