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Rand McNally provides mapping, software and hardware for consumer electronics, commercial transportation and education markets. Founded in 1856, the company is known for its atlases, road maps, globes, and random number books.
Agloe was a fictional hamlet created as a copyright trap by mapmakers in the 1920s. It became a real place after being added to maps by other publishers, and is featured in some novels and films.
Thomas Guide is a series of paperback, spiral-bound atlases featuring detailed street maps of various large metropolitan areas in the United States. Learn about the origins, development, and changes of the Thomas Guide brand, from its creation in 1915 by George Coupland Thomas and his brothers to its acquisition by Rand McNally in 1999.
The Robinson projection is a map projection of a world map that shows the entire world at once. It was devised by Arthur H. Robinson in 1963 and used by Rand McNally, National Geographic Society and Central Intelligence Agency.
It was acquired by Rand McNally in 1999. [2] During its existence, it produced maps for the Pacific Northwest, including Washington, Oregon, and Idaho Many of its titles were produced by Thomas Brothers, which was also acquired by Rand McNally. One of the cartographers creating maps
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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 ...
1966 Rand McNally Western United States (Grand Junction CO and west, includes Alaska) - TCN7JM (talk · contribs) 1970 Rand McNally Western United States (Rapid City SD and west, includes Hawaii) - TCN7JM (talk · contribs) 1993 Rand McNally Central and Western United States - Rschen7754 (talk · contribs)