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Rand McNally is an American technology and publishing company that provides mapping, software and hardware for consumer electronics, commercial transportation and education markets.
Ranally city rating system The Ranally city rating system is a tool developed by Rand McNally & Co. to classify U.S. cities based on their economic function. The system is designed to reflect an underlying hierarchy whereby consumers and businesses go to a city of a certain size for a certain function; some functions are widely available and others are only available in the largest cities.
Thomas Bros. Maps, the publishers of the Thomas Guide, previously known as Popular Street Atlas, Street Guide, and Popular Atlas, was started in Oakland, California, in 1915 by cartographer George Coupland Thomas and his two brothers, who were business partners. Early publications were detailed block maps, bird eye view of communities, road ...
The company was founded in 1900 in Brooklyn, New York by Caleb Stillson Hammond, who had previously headed Rand McNally 's New York City office since 1894. It was formally incorporated in 1901 as C. S. Hammond & Co. and moved to Manhattan. It soon relocated to a warehouse in Maplewood, New Jersey that was near Hammond's family home.
After six months at Valparaiso, Balutis got a job at Rand McNally as a cartographer and worked there for six years. [10] He later used his mathematical education to decode and develop his own diplomatic ciphers. [11] [12] As a cartographer, Balutis decided to prepare and publish a detailed map of ethnographic Lithuania in Lithuanian. He wanted ...
The Andrew McNally House in Altadena, California was the home of Andrew McNally (1838–1904), co-founder and president of the Rand McNally publishing company. The Queen Anne Style house is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It remains a private house.
1926-1927 Automobile Blue Book (also covers New York state): 1926 map is before U.S. Highways were designated and 1927 map is after - Polaron ( talk · contribs) 1939 Rand McNally (Sunoco) (everything east of Chicago and north of TN/NC) 25or6to4 ( talk · contribs) 1969 H.M. Gousha (Chevron) map of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island - Dough4872 ( talk · contribs) 1974 Southern New ...
Andrew McNally (1836–1904) was an American publisher and co-founder of the company Rand McNally.