Hi Mary,
I'm of the same mind as you. I'd very much like to fill in gaps in
our collection, especially the older quads. I think our holdings are
pretty incomplete.
Should I contact him directly or do so through you after you've taken
what you need?
Julie
Quoting Mary Larsgaard <mary@library.ucsb.edu>:
> I had a 'phone conversation with him
> this morning and (I hope tactfully) indicated
> that we'd be interested in filling in
> our holdings but not in taking on anything
> we didn't need.
> Seems to me what we are most likely
> to need are the 30s and 60s, and
> maybe some of the 152.
> I did send him copies of the Map and Imagery Lab's inventories,
> to save him some time.
> He's re-inventorying the
> entire collection (apparently did
> an inventory in the 1990s).
>
> His office does have a large-format
> scanner, and he's planning on scanning
> the older maps before he ships them
> off. Maybe we can get copies of
> the scans from him?
>
> Any of these sheets of interest
> to any one else? (Thought I would
> also send list to caltopo email reflector)
>
> Mary
>
> --
> Mary Lynette Larsgaard
> Director, Map Library
> Assistant Head, Map and Imagery Laboratory
> Davidson Library
> University of California, Santa Barbara
> Santa Barbara CA 93106-9010
> USA
> mary@library.ucsb.edu
> http://www.sdc.ucsb.edu
> voice: 805/893-4049; 2779, reference desk
> fax: 805/893-8799
***
Julie Sweetkind-Singer
Head Librarian, GIS & Map Librarian
Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
Stanford University
650-725-1102
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