1st of all, let's be sure he doesn't change
his mind and decide to keep the topos
in the BLM office.
and then - being positive - he decides he
wants to transfer the maps, then
tell me what you need. i already know
we won't be taking any of the 7.5's.
so am planning on offering to caltopo
if none of us needs.
Mary
Julie Sweetkind-Singer wrote:
> 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
-- 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
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