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SUMMARY:Texas Map Society Fall Meeting 
DESCRIPTION:
 Attendees to the Eighth Biennial Virginia Garrett 
 Lectures on the History of Cartography (Oct. 
 5, 2012) are also invited to attend the Texas 
 Map Society's Fall Meeting at the University 
 of Texas at Arlington Library Sixth Floor 
 Parlor the following day, on Saturday, October 
 6. There will be an overall Caribbean and 
 Gulf of Mexico theme to most of these presentations 
 as well. Among the featured speakers 
 for the TMS meeting will be Jim Bruseth, who 
 will be presenting "How Maps Doomed a Seventeenth-Century 
 French Expedition and Enabled a 
 Twentieth-Century Shipwreck Discovery: The Story 
 of La Salle's Ship La Belle." Professor Bruseth 
 is the former director of the archaeology 
 division at the Texas Historical Commission 
 that sponsored the excavation of La Belle, 
 one of the most exciting recent finds in the 
 history of North American archaeology. For further 
 details on the Texas Map Society's meeting 
 see their website at http://www.texasmapsociety.org/events.html. 
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 http://www.uta.edu/library/events/garrett/press.php 
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 Price: See event page link for registration forms. \n
 Sponsor: University of Texas at Arlington Library/Special 
 Collections\n
 Homepage: http://www.uta.edu/library/spco/index.php\n
 Contact: Erin O'Malley\n
 Phone: 817-272-2179\n
 E-Mail:: omalley@uta.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://texasmapsociety.org/\n
LOCATION:Central Library sixth floor parlor & atrium
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