-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: General inquiry: hand drawn maps Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:51:25 -0700 From: Alan O. Allwardt <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> CC: [log in to unmask] References: <[log in to unmask]> Not drawn by well-known individuals, but concerning a well-known legend: the Apache Junction Public Library has a link to 62 hand-drawn maps to the Lost Dutchman Mine: http://www.ajpl.org/aj/superstition/index.htm and click the "Treasure Maps" link Happy hunting! Alan Allwardt USGS Pacific Science Center >-------- Original Message -------- >Subject: General inquiry: hand drawn maps >Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:53:49 -0400 >From: Kris Harzinski <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >CC: Kris Harzinski <[log in to unmask]> > > > >I'm currently working on a book of maps that will be published by Princeton >Architectural Press and would greatly appreciate any help you can provide. > >The book is based on my web project, the Hand Drawn Map Association, and >focuses on maps that people draw for one another to provide directions or >tell a story. Most of the maps in the collection are by non-professionals, >but I'm interested in framing the book in the larger context of the human >desire to record the world around us. To that end, I'm looking for some >historical or contemporary maps that are specifically sketched or drawn by >hand - not necessarily well executed manuscript maps - but maps that are >more crude, rough, gestural, etc. I'm specifically interested in maps that >are drawn by well known individuals. > >Again, I would greatly appreciate any help you can provide. > >Thanks, > >Kris Harzinski > >Hand Drawn Map Association >http://www.handmaps.org >[log in to unmask]