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Anyone planning to be in the Boston area during April is cordially
invited to attend the inaugural meeting of the Boston Map Society. An
exhibit entitled: "In Honor of Ortelius and Friends," will coincide with
the presentation.
 
 
 
                       BOSTON MAP SOCIETY
 
                        Inaugural Meeting
 
               Tuesday, April 11, 1995, 5:30 p.m.
 
              Harvard Map Collection, Pusey Library
 
 
            Topic: "The Cartographic Renaissance: the
             Emergence of Modern Cartography in the
                       Sixteenth Century"
 
                 Guest Speaker: Robert W. Karrow
                  The Newberry Library, Chicago
 
                   Welcoming Remarks at 6 p.m.
           Reservations are recommended as seating is
                limited. A reception will follow.
                      Call (617) 495-2417.