-------- Original Message -------- Subject: RE: Phillips Society on May 15-16...exploratory essays initiative (20th century cartography) Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 17:58:04 -0400 From: Redmond, Edward James <[log in to unmask]> To: 'Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship' <[log in to unmask]> As Joel mentioned the History of Cartography Project, we map librarians ("we happy few....") should all know that the earlier volumes from History of Cartography project can be accessed as pdf files from the University of Chicago Press. http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/index.html This allows our patrons access to these important volumes. Cartography in Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HOC_V1/Volume1.html Volume Two, Book One Cartography in the Traditional Islamic and South Asian Societies http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HOC_V2_B1/Volume2_Book1.html Volume Two, Book Two Cartography in the Traditional East and Southeast Asian Societies http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HOC_V2_B2/Volume2_Book2.html Volume Two, Book Three Cartography in the Traditional African, American, Arctic, Australian, and Pacific Societies http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HOC_V2_B3/Volume2_Book3.html Volume Three (Part 1) Cartography in the European Renaissance http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HOC_V3_Pt1/Volume3_Part1.html Volume Three (Part 2) Cartography in the European Renaissance http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HOC_V3_Pt2/Volume3_Part2.html Ed Redmond Geography and Map Division Library of Congress *From:*Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee *Sent:* Monday, April 14, 2014 4:54 PM *To:* [log in to unmask] *Subject:* Re: Phillips Society on May 15-16...exploratory essays initiative (20th century cartography) -------- Original Message -------- *Subject: * Re: Phillips Society on May 15-16...exploratory essays initiative (20th century cartography) *Date: * Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:49:27 -0400 *From: * Joel Kovarsky <[log in to unmask]> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> *To: * Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Given that Mark Monmonier is one of the two keynote speakers, the talk relates to "twentieth century and beyond," and given that he is editor for vol. 6 of the _History of Cartography_ series, I thought I'd mention the "Exploratory Essays: History of Cartography in the Twentieth Century" site: http://www.geography.wisc.edu/histcart/v6initiative/#essays . Although obviously over a decade old, these are still quite good. Douglas Richardson, although also a keynote speaker for the upcoming May meeting, was not a contributor to that earlier group of papers. For those of us who cannot attend in May, we can hope for a webcast. Joel Kovarsky On 4/14/2014 3:58 PM, Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee wrote: -------- Original Message -------- *Subject: * Phillips Society on May 15-16 *Date: * Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:52:12 -0700 *From: * Jon Jablonski <[log in to unmask]> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> *Reply-To: * [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> *To: * Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> -- There is now a brochure available for the May meeting of the Philip Lee Phillips society. It looks like a great (and free!) 2 day meeting. Just click on the postcard-sized image to see the PDF: http://www.loc.gov/rr/geogmap/phillips.html -- Jon Jablonski Map & Imagery Laboratory Davidson Library UC Santa Barbara 805-893-4049 library.ucsb.edu/mil -- Joel Kovarsky The Prime Meridian 1839 Clay Dr., Crozet, VA 22932 USA Phone: 434-823-5696 Email:[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Website:http://www.theprimemeridian.com