-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Digital Sanborn Maps]] Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 08:35:33 -0500 From: Edward James Redmond <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ Here at LC we also subscribe to the national package. It is one of our heaviest used tools. Most (not all) researchers are more than happy to use the black and white .pdf version of the microfilm rather than the color originals. Ed Redmond Reference Specialist Geography and Map Division Library of Congress 101 Independence Ave, SE Washington, DC 20540-4650 (202) 707-8548 [log in to unmask] >>> [log in to unmask] 11/9/2004 4:20:31 PM >>> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Digital Sanborn Maps] Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 18:28:47 -0500 From: John Olson <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ Carlos, We have the national version and we feel it was worth the money. We're finding that our Architecture Dept. is the heaviest user. But it is being used in many other departments and schools at SU. john John A. Olson Maps/GIS Librarian 358 Bird Library Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 13244 E [log in to unmask] P 315-443-4818 F 315-443-9510 >>> [log in to unmask] 11/8/2004 4:21:29 PM >>> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Digital Sanborn Maps Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 12:31:07 -0800 From: Diaz, Carlos <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps-L (E-mail) <[log in to unmask]> Does anyone have a subscription to the digital version of the Sanborn Maps available via Proquest/UMI? If so, what do you think of the database? Does it get a lot of use? Is it worth the money? ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ,-~~-.___. / | ' \ "The needs of the many outweigh the needs of ( ) 0 the few or the one." \_/-, ,----' ==== // Mr. Spock / \-'~; /~~~(O) Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan / __/~| / | =( _____| (_________| Carlos A. Diaz Government Documents Specialist Government Documents/Maps Daniel J. Evans Library The Evergreen State College Mailstop L-2306 Olympia, WA 98505 [log in to unmask] http://www.evergreen.edu/library/govdocs/index.html phone: (360) 867-6251 fax: (360) 866-6790 -----------------------------------------------------------------------