Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

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Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

Monday, August 05, 2024

Nukemap

Alex Wellerstein created the Nukemap : an online map which allows one to estimate the impact of a bomb explosion at a specific point.

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Map Preservation After World War 2

Greg Miller writes of the efforts to capture and preserve priceless maps and geographic data at the close of World War 2.

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Friday, February 14, 2020

American Geographical Society

The American Geographical Society Library is a large collection of maps located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The American Geographical Society is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Here.net

Nokia developed here.net, a new map site. Like Google, Nokia has a fleet of cars taking streetviews.

-DD

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