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MAPS-L: THE Cities and THE towns
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"Angie Cope, AGSL" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum
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Thu, 3 Nov 2005 14:23:18 -0600
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Subject: MAPS-L: THE Cities and THE towns
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005
From: Sarjeant, Bruce C <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>

The Rand McNally Commercial Atlas & Marketing Guide lists, under the T's
in the list of places for each state, the The in a title....

Bruce Sarjeant
Reference/Documents & Maps Librarian
Northern Michigan University
Lydia Olson Library
1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Marquette MI 49855
(906) 227-1580
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Subject: Re: MAPS-L: THE Cities and THE towns
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005
From: Paige Andrew <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>


Angela,

A quick and dirty way to do this may be to use the LCAF and scroll
through
all the headings starting with "The" ?? Just a thought, that might be
just
as complicated as thumgbing through a bunch of gazetteers, online or
otherwise...

Paige

At 02:22 PM 11/3/2005, you wrote:
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>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject: Cities and towns
>Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005
>From: Gooden, Angela (goodenam) <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum
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>Hello,
>Before I start thumbing through gazetteers.......does anyone know the
>answer to the question below?
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>Below is the result of your feedback form.  It was submitted by
>  () on Thursday, November 3, 2005 at 13:46:35
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>Subject: Ask A Reference Question
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>name:
>major: student
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>Question:: How many cities and towns have "The" in their name?
>
>Angela
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