----------------------------Original message---------------------------- The World Monitor magazine (Christian Science Monitor) which I think has ceased publication, had a 'unique' map in every issue, and I think the population map was one of them - maybe 2-3 years ago... Vbob = Bob VENNERBECK = Robert Fahlquist WENNERBACK = <[log in to unmask]> 2 College Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903-2784 USA (401) 454-6236 On Thu, 18 Jul 1996 [log in to unmask] wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > A patron has seen "somewhere" "recently" a map of the United States in > which the size of each state was determined by its relative population, > not by its actual geographic area. It made for an extremely distored > looking map. She thinks it may have been in an "encyclopedia" or a > magazine article or ??? Does anyone happen to have seen this same > graphic who can remember where it might have been? Several of us at the > reference desk have been digging around in anything plausible (and some > places not so plausible) and we are really striking out. > > Thanks in advance for any clues you may be able to offer. > > Sandy Housley > Reference Coordinator > San Diego County Library, Vista Branch > [log in to unmask] > 619-945-5116 EXT 605 > > > >-- Saved internet headers (useful for debugging) > >Received: from listserv.kent.edu by mail.ucsd.edu; id PAA26036 sendmail 8.6.12 > >Received: from listserv (131.123.77.253) by listserv.kent.edu (LSMTP for Window > >Received: from LISTSERV.KENT.EDU by LISTSERV.KENT.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release > >Received: from KENTVM.KENT.EDU by listserv.kent.edu (LSMTP for Windows NT > >Received: from KENTVM.KENT.EDU by KENTVM.KENT.EDU (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP > >Received: from KENTVM (NJE origin LIBREFED@KENTVM) by KENTVM.KENT.EDU (LMail > >Received: from KENTVM (NJE origin SMTP@KENTVM) by KENTVM.KENT.EDU (LMail > >Received: from listserv.kent.edu by KENTVM.KENT.EDU (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with > >Received: from listserv (131.123.77.253) by listserv.kent.edu (LSMTP for > >Received: from crash.cts.com by listserv.kent.edu (LSMTP for Windows NT v1.0a) > >Received: from shousley.cts.com by crash.cts.com with smtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #5) > >X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win16; I) > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >Approved-By: LIBREF-L Moderato > >Message-ID: <3 > >Date: > >Reply-To: Discussion of > >Sender: Discussion of L > >From: "S. Housley" <sho > >Subject: REFQ - Map of US According to Population > >To: Multiple re >