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Historic Maps Meet Google Maps : The University Of Louisville's Kentucky Maps Collection., Terri L. Holtze, Rachel I. Howard Dec 2008

Historic Maps Meet Google Maps : The University Of Louisville's Kentucky Maps Collection., Terri L. Holtze, Rachel I. Howard

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Online access to historic maps, enhanced by JPEG2000 format and, in some cases, Google Maps, has proved popular with scholars, students, community members, and librarians. This article will discuss the planning, scanning, metadata creation, and Google mapping of the University of Louisville's Kentucky Maps Collection (http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/maps/).


An Ancient Rejection Letter, Mattias K. Polborn Dec 2007

An Ancient Rejection Letter, Mattias K. Polborn

Mattias K Polborn

I provide a translation of an ancient letter found in my crawlspace that shows how little scientific publishing has changed over two millenia