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The Golden Age of American Pictorial Maps – Exhibit Opening

April 7, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Please join us for the opening of The Golden Age of American Pictorial Maps, curated by Dr. Stephen J. Hornsby, co-editor of the Historical Atlas of Maine and author of a forthcoming book on American pictorial maps. This exhibit looks at the golden age of pictorial or illustrated maps from the 1920s to the 1960s.  Reflecting the exuberance of American popular culture and the creativity of commercial art, the maps are stimulating to the imagination and dazzling to the eye.

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Date:
April 7, 2016
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
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Organizer

Stephen J. Hornsby
Phone
207-581-4226

Venue

Osher Map Library, University of Southern Maine
314 Forest Ave
Portland, ME 04101 United States
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Phone
(207) 780-4850
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