----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Correction: AMS series P502 and Y502 are at 1:250,000, not 1:25,000. On Tue, 26 Apr 1994, Johnnie D. Sutherland wrote: > Two messages about sources of Egyptian maps.------ Johnnie > > -------------------------------------------- > > > > Tue, 26 Apr 1994 07:12 EST > <JSHANTON@USGSRESV> > RE: SOUTHEAST EGYPT - seeking maps > > check with Lib. Of Congress. They sometimes have maps of larger scale > than the 1:250,000. They may be older vintage but should do. Another > possible source would be Robert Bier with the USGS, Geologic Div.'s > Cartographic Info. Center in Reston Va. His phone # is 703 648-6207. > Hiss Div has exchange pgm's with other countries for thematic maps. > > Div. has exchange pgm's with other countries for thematic maps and > may have coverage of SE Egypt. They have a list of local copy outfits > that are authorized to take the originals and make copies at a charge. > Some have color and b/w capabilities. They deal directly with you the > customer for all costs. The Lib. Of Congress also has reproduction > capabilities and will let you know their charges. > > John Shanton > Earth Science Info. Cntr. > USGS, Reston, Va. > > > ----------------------------------------- > > > > Tue, 26 Apr 1994 09:08:59 -0400 (EDT) > william j thornton <[log in to unmask]> > Re: SOUTHEAST EGYPT - seeking maps > > > The AMS series P502, North Africa 1:25,000 covers part of the area > you need and series Y502, East Africa covers the other part. The > Univ. of Mich. has these sets and I'm sure many more depository > libraries have them. >