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•   Nick Kanas  1/31
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•   Walter Wilson  1/18
•   Luis Suter  1/16
•   Ed Weisiger, Jr.  1/5
•   Jim Willison  1/3
•   Ron Salz  12/31
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WHERE WE LIVE


Who lives where - click links below to find out.

1 lives in Alaska
1 lives in Arizona
11 live in California
4 live in Colorado
2 live in Connecticut
15 live in District Of Columbia
4 live in Florida
8 live in Illinois
1 lives in Indiana
3 live in Maine
25 live in Maryland
4 live in Massachusetts
1 lives in Michigan
2 live in Minnesota
2 live in Missouri
1 lives in Nevada
3 live in New Jersey
1 lives in New Mexico
9 live in New York
4 live in North Carolina
1 lives in Ohio
3 live in Oregon
5 live in Pennsylvania
1 lives in Puerto Rico
1 lives in Rhode Island
3 live in South Carolina
3 live in Tennessee
3 live in Texas
42 live in Virginia
1 lives in Washington
1 lives in West Virginia
1 lives in Alberta
1 lives in Ontario
1 lives in Quebec
1 lives in Australia
1 lives in Belgium
1 lives in Croatia
1 lives in Luxembourg
1 lives in Malta
1 lives in South Africa
5 live in United Kingdom
136 location unknown


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Click HERE to read Washington Post article about fabulous map donations to Mount Vernon and mention of Ron Grim,WMS Program Chair and past President.

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Southeast Asian map expert and WMS member Hal Meinheit to speak at Library of Congress on February 25.  Click HERE for more information.

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WMS Board Member Cassandra Farrel to present Map Genealogy Workshop / More Than Just a Pretty Picture: Maps and Research at the Library of Virginia at Library of Virginia on March 7.  Click HERE to register.

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Click HERE for very interesting artice about WMS member Joseph Schiro of Malta, owner of a treasure trove of maps and paper restorer by profession.

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Digital version The Portolan issue #106 now available on-line by logging into "For WMS Only Members" at left.  Not a member?  Click HERE to join.

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Click HERE for updated Recent Publications 2007-2019.

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Click HERE for WMS meeting schedule.

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

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Ristow Prize 2019:  The winner of this year’s Ristow Prize is Andrew J. Rhodes, M.A. with Highest Distinction from the U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, for "The Geographical President: How Franklin D. Roosevelt Used Maps to Make and Communicate Strategy." Click HERE for this and the name of the Honorable Mention selectee.

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Important Updates:

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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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