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North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)'s Santa tracker, click HERE.

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GIS Specialist, data manager and DC historian Brian Kraft gave us permission to link to his page "Mapping Early Washington."  Click HERE to enjoy his study.

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Members:  Portolan issue #103 now online!  See "For WMS Members Only" at left.

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Click HERE to review WMS updated meeting schedule through May 2019.  We have a wonderful line-up of speakers and topics.

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Click HERE if you wish to join or renew membership in the WMS.

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Ristow Prize 2018:  The winner of this year's Ristow Prize is Rheagan Eric Martin, a PhD. candidate at the University of Michigan, for his paper "Jacopo de' Barbari and the Limits of Knowledge." Chick HERE for this and the names of two Honorable Mention selectees.

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Click HERE for link supplied by WMS member Cummins to LOC "Maps That Changed Our World."

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Click HERE for meeting and closing info.

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Follow The Library of Congress G&M Division on Twitter, click HERE.  Don't miss the LOC blog, click HERE.

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Important Updates:

Click HERE for John Docktor's frequently updated exhibits and meetings pages containing a wealth of worldwide information on events of cartographic interest.

Click HERE for ongoing Washington Map Society Facebook updates, or click

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The Washington Map Society supports and promotes map collecting, cartography, and study of cartographic history through meetings, the Society journal The Portolan, and this website.  Click HERE for more Society information.

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For a clear image of our logo and some historical background, click HERE.