Pleistocene Geology of the Superior Region, Wisconsin

1985 1:250,000 map with shaded relief. This is one of my favorite maps. It was vexingly difficult to show the topography and still allow the map to be readable. It’s more instructive to look at the elevation separately from the map, but then you lose out on the bold colors of the map. Alas.

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Juneau, Alaska

1962 1:63,360 topographic map with shaded relief in 20″ x 24″ layout. A college friend who lives in Juneau called me out of the blue recently. I don’t think I’ve talked to him since about 2002. I made him a map.

Retreat, Wisconsin

1983 USGS 1:24,000 topographic map with shaded relief in 24″ x 36″ layout.

Longs Peak, Colorado

1961 USGS 1:24,000 topographic map with shaded relief in 24″ x 36″ layout. A friend asked me to make this map for him to use as the background for a photo collage of a family vacation. Seems like a fun idea.

Big Island, Arkansas

1944 Fisk Mississippi River meander map and 1927 USGS 1:62,500 topographic map with shaded relief in 20″ x 24″ layout. This is part of a series of maps show the major tributaries of the Mississippi River. This map depicts of the confluence of the Arkansas River. The Fisk meander maps are oriented to the river … Read more

St. Charles, Missouri

1927 USGS 1:62,500 topographic map with shaded relief in 20″ x 24″ layout. This is part of a series of maps show the major tributaries of the Mississippi River. This map depicts of the confluence of the Illinois River, and it also shows the Missouri river just upstream of the confluence. I never realized how … Read more

Alton, Illinois

1927 USGS 1:62,500 topographic map with shaded relief in 20″ x 24″ layout. This is part of a series of maps show the major tributaries of the Mississippi River. This map depicts of the confluence of the Missouri River. The Illinois River joins the Mississippi River just upstream of the Missouri. I never realized how … Read more

Cairo, Illinois

1931 USGS 1:62,500 topographic map with shaded relief in 20″ x 24″ layout. This is part of a series of maps that show the major tributaries of the Mississippi River. This map shows the confluence of the Ohio River, and it includes a portion of the 1944 Fisk map of river meanders over time. This … Read more