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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - A renowned dealer in antique maps pleaded not guilty Tuesday to looting Yale University's rare map collection. E. Forbes Smiley III, 48, of Cape Cod and Sebec, Maine, was ...

A new exhibit, “Mapping Texas: From Frontier to the Lone Star State,” is on display at the Witte Museum, featuring more than 40 original maps and documents from collections of the Witte, Texas General ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. The rare maps E. Forbes Smiley III admitted stealing had been carefully preserved for centuries, providing a glimpse of how past generations saw the new world unfolding long before ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A renowned antique map dealer who confessed to stealing nearly 100 rare maps was sentenced yesterday to 3 1/2 years in prison, after one librarian described him as a “thief who ...

An "extremely rare" Tudor map of a Devon town will go on display after more than 400 years in private hands. The South West Heritage Trust said the hand-drawn 1586 map of Kingsbridge would go on ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — In a breakthrough on solving a 25-year-old crime, investigators have uncovered 1,600 antique books, maps and documents stolen from Denmark’s Royal Library. Four suspects were ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Two rare maps discovered in the attic of a Heritage Hill home are giving historians a glimpse of what downtown Grand Rapids looked like nearly 150 years ago. The Grand ...

WASHINGTON — A rarely seen 400-year-old map that identified Florida as “the Land of Flowers” and put China at the center of the world went on display today at the Library of Congress. The map created ...

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