The video of the WMS member meeting on February 16, 2023 is now available to view in the Members Area. The guest speakers were John Hessler, Catherine Discenza and Anika Fenn Gilman. The title of the presentation is "The Mapping of Race in America: The Legacy of Slavery and Redlining from 1860 to Present."

Portolan Issue #115 has just been published and is now available on this website to members. Check out the Table of Contents here.

The video of the WMS member meeting on January 5, 2023 is now available to view in the Members Area. The guest speaker was Andrew Kapochunas, secretary of the New York Map Society and member of the Lithuanian Cartographic Society. The title of the presentation is "The Struggle of Mapmakers to Keep Up with Changing Post-WWI Boundaries Between Lithuania and Poland."

The video of the WMS member meeting on December 14, 2022 is now available to view in the Members Area. The guest speaker was Frank Manasek, retired Professor from Dartmouth Medical School, and a former antiquarian map dealer. The title of the presentation is "The Birth of Moon Maps: Looking Through the Telescope, 1610-1696."

The video of the WMS member meeting on November 30, 2022 is now available to view in the Members Area. The guest speaker was Dr. Thomas Horst from the University of Lisbon, Portugal. The title of his presentation is "The Amazing (Hi-)Story of the Bavarian Army Library Map Collection - Reconstructed 60 Years After Its Restitution to Germany."

The video of the WMS member meeting on September 20, 2022 is now available to view in the Members Area. The guest speaker was Les Trager, retired lawyer and member of the New York and Washington Map Societies. The title of his presentation is Maps of the Ancient Explorers and Climate Implications.

The video of the WMS member meeting on June 16, 2022 is now available to view in the Members Area. The guest speaker was Lena Denis from Johns Hopkins University. The title of her presentation is The Foundation and the Gateway: What Maps Show and Hide about Baltimore and American History.

Portolan Issue #113 has just been published and is now available on this website to members. Check out the Table of Contents here.

The video of the WMS Annual Dinner presentation on May 20, 2022 is now available to view in the Members Area. The guest speaker was Matthew Mingus from the University of New Mexico-Gallup. The title of the presentation is Mapping a Defeated Germany in the Aftermath of World War II.

The video of the WMS member meeting on April 20, 2022 is now available to view in the Members Area.  The guest speakers were Julie-Sweetkind Singer from Stanford University and Gregory March from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.  The title of their presentation is World War II Captured Maps: The Army Map Service and Two University Libraries.