--- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 14:20:21 -0700 From: Ronald Whistance-Smith <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: historical map scales <fwd> Sender: Ronald Whistance-Smith <[log in to unmask]> You might also try Fenna, Donald, 1932- Elsevier's encyclopedic dictionary of measures / Donald Fenna. Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1998 Don was the keynote speaker at CARTO 2000, the joint meeting of WAML/ACMLA/CCA in Edmonton in June of last year. He's currently working on a new book on projections. Ron Whistance-Smith ----- Original Message ----- From: "Johnnie Sutherland" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 1:46 PM Subject: historical map scales <fwd> > --- Begin Forwarded Message --- > Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 17:33:36 -0500 > From: "John A. Olson" <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: historical map scales > Sender: "John A. Olson" <[log in to unmask]> > > > Hi Everybody, > > I seem to remember that there exists a book, article, or > reference work that lists a plethora of historical map scales with > their present day conversions or something like that. Does this ring > a bell with anyone out there? I remember using such an item years > ago but can't think of the title. Can anyone help me out with a > citation? > > Thanks. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > John A. Olson [log in to unmask] > Maps/GIS Librarian T (315) 443-4818 > 358 Bird Library F (315) 443-9510 > Syracuse University > Syracuse, NY 13244 > --- End Forwarded Message --- > --- End Forwarded Message ---