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A Surprising Little Map with Index

As most of the regulars here at the 'Corner are well aware, I have both a love of maps and of indexes.  So when I run across a Map Index, I…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

0 Nov 27, 2015

The End of the NatGeo Map Supplement?

In recent years National Geographic has published fewer and fewer maps as supplements to their monthly magazine.  From the 1940s through th…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

22 Oct 26, 2015
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

Cuba October 1906: The Granddaddy of National Geographic Map Indexes

Cuba October 1906: The Granddaddy of National Geographic Map Indexes In my many posts to the group I have continued to return to one of my…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

0 May 30, 2015

Third Party Indices

In addition to the NGS "official" cumulative indices printed over the years there were, apparently, third party versions printed for use by…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

10 Apr 14, 2015
Reply by Scott T. Shier

Map Indexes

I would like to add a few more map indexes that I have not seen listed.  They are as follows: 1.1949 Europe and the Near East; I have both…

Started by Jeffry Persons

16 Mar 2, 2015
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

'New' discovery in an old pile -- Oct. 1889 map: N. Carolina-Tenn.

from the centennial index booklet  "Maps of the United States and the World, and Cartography at the National Geographic Society ~ 1888-198…

Started by Scott T. Shier

8 Feb 25, 2015
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

Non-Supplement Map Indices

I have just acquired my second Non-Supplement Map and Index to add to my collection.  This one is titled "Lands of the Bible Today".  The m…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

1 Jan 28, 2015
Reply by Scott T. Shier

Two-Sided Alaska/Top of the World Map

About a month ago, I notice a two-sided map for sale on eBay.  On one side was Alaska and on the other was the Top of the World.  It was da…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

4 Dec 9, 2014
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

Index 0

In my 30 plus year career in public health, first as a lab assistant, than as a programmer, and finally as a data processing manager, I hav…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

3 Oct 8, 2014
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

Multiple-Map Indexes

In my rather long-winded rant about map indexes, I referenced two "collectibles" as part of my case for additional, revised map indexes.  T…

Started by George Thomas Wilson

11 Aug 21, 2014
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

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