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You are invited to the next meeting of the
ARIZONA MAP SOCIETY...
The program will be:
"Mr. Donald Kucera, NOAO, will display and discuss antique and
modern navigational instruments and will show and describe
instruments in the Flandrau collection. There will also be a
short discussion of the history of the prime meridian and the
difficulties for ancient navigators to determine longitude."
Wednesday, March 22, 1995, 6:00 pm. to 8:00 pm.
Flandrau Planetarium, northeast corner of Cherry and University
Ave., on the campus of the University of Arizona, Tucson.
Please note: be sure to arrive before 6:00 pm. as the doors can
not be kept open after 6:00 pm.
Following the talk will be "show and tell" time: attendees are
encouraged to bring maps to display and discuss". If you have
maps that you would like to have evaluated as to authenticity
and/or value, there will be free consultation with experts in
attendance.
If you would like to be placed on a mailing list for additional
information about the Society, membership application procedures,
and dates of its future activities, please mail or e-mail a
message to the address below, giving your name, address, and what
your interests in maps are.
Jack Mount, Secretary
Science-Engineering Library
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721
602/621-2823
Internet: [log in to unmask]
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