Article: Maps lead to a public jewel - Donor's $10m gift lets library display priceless collection

Article: Boston & beyond; a bird's eye view of New England; ...
Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2009 ;     560 words ... ... s eye view of New England; an exhibit from ... Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public ... Norman B. Leventhal Map Center 2008 167 pages ... urbanization of New England in the second half ... affiliated with the Map Center. Attention was ...

Article: NEW ENGLAND IN BRIEF
The Boston Globe;  December 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... the Americana Collection of the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, which includes 7,500 maps and 550 atlases of the United States, particularly of Boston, Massachusetts, and New England from 1630 to 1930. Former MDC site won't get landmark ...

Article: Norman B. Leventhal Map Center.(noted & quoted: ...
Computers in Libraries;  November 1, 2007 ;     562 words ... ... permanent endowment for the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library. The map center was founded in 2004 as a collaboration of ... income from the endowment will support the map center's mission of using maps to better understand ...

Article: A view from the top
The Boston Globe;  January 22, 2008 ;     222 words ...Party Lines About 200 guests attended a reception for "Boston & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of New England," an event celebrating the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center's collection of urban bird's-eye views at the Boston Public Library.

Article: Suffolk to join local arts map: Center for Cultural ...
Daily Press (Newport News, VA);  July 18, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: David Nicholson Jul. 18--The newest player on the Hampton Roads arts map is the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts. Though the center's new building, the former Suffolk High School, won't open until August, the staff announced this week an ambitious lineup of performances for the 2006-2007

Article: New England's graduate education advantage
Connection, New England's Journal of Higher Education;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Though growing only slowly overall, New England has outperformed the other eight U ... interrelated and both strongly correlated to New England's advantages in higher education ... industrial and regional economic advantage. New England ranks first among regions in the percentage ...

Article: New England higher education in a new century
Connection, New England's Journal of Higher Education;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...New England's approximately 280 higher education ... economic and social success. Of course, New England colleges and universities don't simply ... tanks and faculty experts, they provide New England opinion leaders and the public with ...