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 Rand McNally & Co.
Rand sold his interest in the company to McNally in 1899; both of the founders died in 1904–5.
Rand, McNally and Co. was created in 1868, when it began to publish business directories and railroad guides.
In 1989, Rand McNally started to open retail stores; 10 years later, it owned about 30 stores around the country.
www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/2823.html   (421 words)

  
 Rand McNally Elf Books
This is a 39 cent Rand McNally Jr.
This is a.99 cent Rand McNally Elf book Very nicely illustrated with a little boy and girl and short, kind Bible verses for the little one to read.
(Same size as the Rand McNally Tiny Elf Books.) These are the editions that have the red, blue, lilac, orange, green, aquamarine, light blue or yellow boarders with a square picture in the middle from the original cover art of the hardcover editions.
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 Rand McNally
Rand McNally was founded in 1856 in Chicago and produced globes from 1887 until 1987.
In 1872 Rand McNally pioneered the technique of wax engraving which was quicker, cheaper and easier than the more traditional engraving and this allowed maps and gores to be revised easily.
The Rand McNally isothermic globe owes much to the work of Van Humboldt (1769-1859), one of the most distinguished names in the history of geography.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /greavesandthomas/facsimile/globe_randmcnally.html   (5229 words)

  
 Rand McNally Selects Silverpop - Silverpop
Rand McNally and Company, founded in 1856, is America's indispensable travel guide, providing mapping, routing and trip-planning tools for the consumer, business, education and commercial transportation markets.
Rand McNally conducted an exhaustive review of email service providers to help take its email program to the next level.
Silverpop will work with Rand McNally in creating and executing email campaigns that will further promote its mapping, routing and trip-planning products for the consumer, business, education and commercial transportation markets.
www.silverpop.com /news/press/03_03_05.html   (467 words)

  
 New Rand McNally Traffic Helps Motorists Stay Informed With Real-Time Traffic Updates on Their Cell Phones
Rand McNally Traffic is a downloadable mobile application that delivers real-time traffic flow and incident reporting in more than 90 U.S. cities (for download information visit http://www.randmcnally.com/traffic).
"Rand McNally Traffic has set the wheels in motion to revolutionize the way drivers plan their trips in real-time," said Maurice B. Tose, chairman, president and chief executive officer of TCS.
Rand McNally has partnered with TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (Nasdaq: TSYS), a global leader in wireless data technology, to offer Rand McNally Traffic.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-02-2005/0002944691&EDATE=   (573 words)

  
 News - Ultradata and Rand McNally Provide Directions On The Road
Rand McNally and Company is the world's premier global provider of geographic information in both print and electronic media for travel, reference and education.
Both products will be on sale at Rand McNally Map and Travel stores across the United States, online at randmcnally.com, and at select retailers nationwide.
"TripLink(TM) is yet another way that Rand McNally will deliver information to travelers who want reliable travel information to take with them on the road."
www.itsa.org /ITSNEWS.NSF/4e0650bef6193b3e852562350056a3a7/26433209551cc40885256a4700470f49?OpenDocument   (513 words)

  
 Business Wire: Rand McNally Launches Downloadable Map and Travel Product for Palm OS Devices
Rand McNally & Company, founded in 1865, is the world's premier provider of mapping, routing and travel solutions for consumers and businesses via print, software, the Internet and handheld devices.
Rand McNally has licensed the application to Sony Electronics, who is bundling StreetFinder(R) Express on its new CLIE(TM) PEG-N710C, PEG-N610C and PEG-S320 handhelds.
Rand McNally, the world's premier provider of mapping, routing and travel solutions, today announced the company's new downloadable Palm OS(R)-based map and travel information application, StreetFinder(R) Express.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2001_June_26/ai_75878795   (581 words)

  
 Missouri. / Rand McNally and Company / 1897
Pub Title: Rand, McNally and Co.'s indexed atlas of the world containing large scale maps of every country and civil division upon the face of the globe, together with historical, descriptive, and statistical matter relative to each...
Pub Note: This was Rand McNally's highwater mark for its 19th century atlases.
Title in margin: Rand, McNally and Company's Indexed atlas of the world.
www.davidrumsey.com /maps3829.html   (415 words)

  
 News - Rand McNally Adds Cordless GPS Receiver for Palm Pilots
Rand McNally, founded in 1856 in Chicago, is the world's premier global provider of geographic information in both print and electronic media for travel, reference and education.
The new StreetFinder® GPS for Palm IIIc(TM) and Palm VII(TM) unit was unveiled at the Rand McNally booth in the Palm, Inc. pavilion at PC Expo held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center June 26-29 in New York.
Like Rand McNally's Palm III(TM) and Palm V(TM) GPS units, which launched in April, the new receiver utilizes Rand McNally's award-winning StreetFinder® Deluxe 2000 PC mapping software to offer an integrated, all-inclusive mapping and navigation solution.
www.itsa.org /ITSNEWS.NSF/4e0650bef6193b3e852562350056a3a7/55211d8d47f11ffc852569110057f766?OpenDocument   (643 words)

  
 Teaching Pre K-8: Rand McNally
Rand McNally calls these new larger maps "21st Century Cartography." We call it sensational and we think you will, too.
There is a separate map sheet for Alaska and Hawaii, but the nice folks at Rand McNaIIy have glued these together for our Lucky Subscriber.
There's little more that need be said when one says Rand McNaIIy.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3666/is_200405/ai_n9397300   (365 words)

  
 Rand McNally Antique Maps
What made Rand McNally unique at the time, and gave them an important advantage in the map publishing business, was that instead of using steel or copper engraving techniques, they adopted a wax engraving method called relief line engraving.
Rand McNally and Company, still a major name in map publishing to this day, began as a small print shop opened in Chicago in 1856 by William H. Rand.
The first map to really distinguish the company was Rand McNally and Co’s New Railroad and County Map of the United States and Canada, published in 1876.
www.mapsandprints.com /antiquemaps_rand.cfm   (483 words)

  
 The Rand McNally Interactive Road Atlas :: September 2004
I think the Rand McNally Road Atlas MMC is a wonderfully useful and well-implemented piece of software, but I would be remiss if I didn't mention a few things that make this software a little less than perfect.
The Rand McNally Road Atlas MMC SD card is available for $49.99 from Handmark Inc.(http://www.handmark.com) and at your local office supply or computer software retailer.
The good news for Widows Mobile users is that Rand McNally and Handmark have joined forces to release the Rand McNally Road Atlas MMC, a "plug and play" storage card that slips into your Pocket PC's SD card slot and contains the 2004 Rand McNally Road Atlas.
www.pocketpcmag.com /_archives/sep04/McNallyRoadAtlas.aspx   (1032 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Rand McNally StreetFinder & TripMaker Deluxe: Software
Rand McNally may have a history of making great maps, but they can't write software.
Going to the Rand McNally website does little good; there is no NO! customer support for this software.
It seems that Rand McNally had made a "strategic decision" to let this product die.
amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000066JBL/...&camp=2025&link_code=xm2   (1176 words)

  
 Rand McNally replaces MileMaker.com
Rand McNally's transportation data management subsidiary has introduced a new website, featuring its entire line of commercial trucking products.
The website is designed for users to research Rand McNally commercial trucking software solutions based on their business needs and requirements.
A major new site feature is "Which Product is Right for Me?," a tool that recommends the appropriate Rand McNally product based on a customer's technology platform, company type and integration needs.
fleetowner.com /news/fleet_rand_mcnally_replaces/index.html   (216 words)

  
 Rand, McNally & Co's Philadelphia - MAPS
With a clarity and simplicity that became trademark for the company, Rand McNally kept the world updated to the growth and expansion of the late 19th century.
This map comes from an attractive set of larger maps published by Rand McNally in 1889.
This may be one of the earliest at endeavors at publishing on a larger scale, and the results are outstanding.
www.rare-maps.com /details.cfm?type=maps&rid=1559787   (90 words)

  
 rand mcnally pda PDA Accessories - Compare Prices and Reviews - Shop Smart at Shopzilla!
Handmark Rand McNally Street Finder for Pocket PC Rand McNally StreetFinder is the complete navigation and travel...
Book: Rand McNally Premier World Atlas (Rand McNally Premier World Atlas) This World Atlas is a solid, basic atlas, nothing too fancy, that...
Handmark Rand McNally Road Atlas for Handhelds Supports both color and grayscale maps; built-in GPS tracking...
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 US Atlas @ Maps.com Store
Rand McNally Road atlas for Mexico, Canada, and all 50 states.
The Rand McNally USA, Canada, Mexico Road Atlas is just one of the thousands of maps available at maps.com.
Item#: X RM USA AT The 2006 Rand McNally Road Atlas is packed with state maps, city insets, mileage charts, and features such as Best of the Road™.
www.maps.com /product.aspx?nav=MS&cid=2,622&pid=3844   (419 words)

  
 Rand McNally & Company information and related industry information from Hoover's
Rand McNally is majority-owned by Leonard Green and Partners.
The largest commercial mapmaker in the world, the company is famous for its flagship Rand McNally Road Atlas -- the best-selling product in the history of mapmaking.
There are 17 competitors for Rand McNally; see more.
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 Missouri and Arkansas. / Rand McNally and Company / 1879
Atlas is bound in brown cloth covers with "Rand, McNally and Co's Business Atlas" and a train illustration stamped in gilt.
Pub Title: Rand, McNally and Co.'s Business Atlas Containing Large Scale Maps of Each State and Territory of the United States, The Provinces Of Canada, West India Islands, Etc., Etc. Together with a Complete Reference Map of the World...
Chicago: Rand, McNally and Co., Printers, Engravers And Publishers.
www.davidrumsey.com /maps5719.html   (401 words)

  
 Rand McNally, TCS Bring Traffic Warnings to Cell Phones
Rand McNally & Co. is working with Annapolis, Md.-based TCS (TeleCommunication Systems Inc.) to deliver the data.
Rand McNally has started delivering real-time traffic information to some wireless phone users, the company announced Wednesday.
He added that Rand McNally has plans to introduce the technology to commercial users such as truck drivers and delivery companies.
www.eweek.com /article2/0,1759,1759112,00.asp   (1234 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Rand McNally Road Atlas: Software
Rand McNally brings America's top-selling print Road Atlas to your desktop on a CD-ROM.
Join the millions of people who use Rand McNally road atlases for their travel needs.
With more than 130 years of experience, Rand McNally knows what travelers need and want in mapping and travel products.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00006IQ98/reviewfocus-20   (933 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Rand McNally TripMaker (Jewel Case): Software
For over 130 years, Rand McNally has been a leader in mapping accuracy.
Let Rand McNally TripMaker Trip Planning Software connect the dots between origin and destination with the ultimate in user-friendly, trip-planning software.
Created by Rand McNally--America's mapping solution for over 130 years.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000AFV56/babywishes   (725 words)

  
 PalmInfocenter.com: Rand McNally Street Finder GPS Review
I.M. Anonymous @ 6/19/2001 12:52:22 AM I have a Rand McNally GPS for a pc and would like to know what is the pinout for the Palm IIIc Cradle and the GPS unit.
I hope that Rand McNally will look into this aand determine if there really is an issue or not.
and seemingly every other paraphernalia that has come out for the V. Unfortunately, the Rand Mc Nally is not the choice of the Road Warrior.
www.palminfocenter.com /view_Story.asp?ID=1055   (2089 words)

  
 Rand Mcnally
The #1 best-selling atlas in America: Rand McNally Road Atlas.
Our Representatives are ready to work with you to customize any number of Rand McNally products that fit your business needs.
Whether you're looking for a customer appreciation gift or a way to reward hard-working employees, Rand McNally offers an array of unique methods that strengthens your business contacts.
www.adsources.com /BRANDS/randmcnaly   (394 words)

  
 Rand McNally - Maps, Driving Directions, Travel Store
Rand McNally makes it easy to book your hotel online.
Rand McNally - Maps, Driving Directions, Travel Store
We've made linking your website to our free, reliable online maps and directions simple.
www.randmcnally.com   (64 words)

  
 Handmark Software: Rand McNally Mileage Calculator for Palm OS
Your Palm Powered PDA and the Rand McNally Mileage Calculator deliver half a million mileages between hundreds of cities and attractions.
Rand McNally Mileage Calculator for Palm OS - Macintosh Installation
Rand McNally Milage Calculator for Palm OS - Windows Installation
www.handmark.com /products/detail.php?id=108   (314 words)

  
 Rand McNally Road Atlas on Sale
Maps and features have clearly marked Express Access Codes that can be entered on Rand McNally Road Atlas to get even more detailed information on thousands of points of interest, attractions, road construction updates, mileage, and much more.
Click on this link to return to Rand McNally Road Atlas plus an index of links to many additional RV Campgrounds, Guides, Books & Manuals.
Road Atlas from Rand McNally - How to Order:
www.pplmotorhomes.com /parts/directories-books/road-atlas.htm   (445 words)

  
 1892 United States Atlas
The Family Atlas of the United States was published by Rand, McNally and Co.
Click on the state at the left to view the associated map.
www.osagecounty.org /maps/1892atlas/1892atlas.html   (121 words)

  
 Geek.com Palm Review: Rand McNally Streetfinder GPS, Palm III version
This one, from Rand McNally (actually manufactured by Navman), is specially designed for the Palm III (other versions exist for the IIIc, V, and VII) and clips directly onto the back of the PDA without needing extra cables.
The Rand McNally Streetfinder GPS, while plagued with numerous design issues, is nevertheless a decent item.
However, problems like loose connections and bad software make me ask questions like, "Did anybody at Rand McNally ever try to use this thing?" It's a well functioning device, very useful with third-party software, so I can't give it a zero...
www.geek.com /hwswrev/palmpilot/randmcngps   (760 words)

  
 Rand McNally Delivers Traffic Info For Most Cities (Phone Scoop)
Rand McNally has launched a traffic news application for mobile phones, with traffic information for 94 metro areas.
Rand McNally Delivers Traffic Info For Most Cities
Rand McNally Delivers Traffic Info For Most Cities (Phone Scoop)
www.phonescoop.com /news/item.php?n=1077   (177 words)

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