The Summit Historical Society has launched a project to digitize the historic maps in its collection. Summit Historical Society director Jordan Bennett said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that the nonprofit has ...
Created for Mary I, the first woman to rule England in her own right, the book is "perhaps the most significant artifact of ...
It just got way, way easier to search and browse the US Geological Survey’s collection of historical topographic maps, thanks to a new online map viewer. These maps—more than 178,000 of them—date back ...
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When: Opening Friday, Feb. 15, 5 to 9 p.m. More info: Historian Larry Fredrick will give a talk on the Aspen mining boom Friday at 6 p.m.; ‘Early Aspen’ author Douglas Beck will give a talk Saturday ...
The Holcomb collection of rare Texas maps, dating to 1513, will be preserved and displayed by the Texas General Land Office.
While the history-stuffed Othmer Library has been closed to researchers during the pandemic, lovers of the borough have a new reason to rejoice with the launch of Brooklyn Historical Society’s map ...
Since the 1990s, collector David Rumsey has digitized and made freely available his thousands of historical maps; his site has long been one of the best resources for cartography. While his ...
Who doesn’t love old maps or vintage photos? What about a robust tool that will meld both? Back in February New York Public Library labs released their Space/Time Directory the platform that will ...
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The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the University of Chicago Library, in partnership with the Newberry Library and the Chicago History Museum, a grant to digitize historical maps of ...