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Picture framing - mounting a map cheaply and effectively

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From: Dilip Barman
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 14:52
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Happy holiday season to all.  I have two wonderful topographic maps,
one 30x24 and the other 32x25, that I want to display.  I understand
the best thing to do would be to have them mounted on matte board
or foam core and then put in a picture frame, but based on a few 
calls, this could come to $35 or more apiece!!  For $14 or so each,
I think I can get them dry mounted on foam core.  Can people recommend
good places to go to get this done as cheaply (surely it isn't that
expensive!  can I buy foam core and have somebody just do the mounting
and cutting?) as possible with reasonable quality?  Thanks.

-- 
  Dilip Barman
  Dept. of Computer Science:		Home:			
  University of North Carolina		5129 Oakbrook Drive
  Sitterson Hall 365, CB 3175		Durham, North Carolina 27713-8005
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From: barman@hatteras.cs.unc.edu (Dilip Barman)
Newsgroups: triangle.general,general
Subject: Picture framing - mounting a map cheaply and effectively
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Date: 24 Dec 92 14:52:28 GMT
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