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Jenny Marie Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps and Air Photo Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 Nov 1993 09:24:02 EST
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----------------------------Original message----------------------------
Richard -- We have a recent 1:100K topo set for Poland.  Cisie appears on
sheet 85.05.2 (Czestochowa) -- looks pretty small -- but doesn't yet seem
to have been swallowed up by urban sprawl.  Would you like me to pop a
photocopy of part of the sheet into the mail to you?
 
Jenny Marie Johnson
Map Collection
University of Washington
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On Wed, 3 Nov 1993, Richard Pinnell wrote:
 
> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> We have a patron who would like to know if the village of Cisie in Poland
> still exists.  He is under the impression that it has long since
> disappeared, presumably during the last world war.  However I have been
> able to find this community on sheet NM 34-4 in the AMS Western Europe
> 1:250,000 series (M 501).  This sheet was compiled from maps published in
> 1953.  I have also located Cisie in the BGN gazetteer for Poland,
> published in 1955.  But we have no detailed maps for Poland published after
> the mid-1950s.
>
> If anyone has more modern maps of Poland, would you please check to see if
> Cisie still exists?  It is located at 18 deg 54 min east, and 50 deg 47
> min north.  Cisie  lies 15 km west of the town Czestochowa and it is 3-4 km
> west of the village of Blachownia.
>
> Richard Pinnell
> University Map and Design Library
> University of Waterloo
> Waterloo, Ontario
> N2L 3G1
> e-mail: [log in to unmask]
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>
> Thanks very much.
>

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