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General Category => The Good Old Days => Topic started by: flintauqua on September 03, 2012, 01:12:02 PM

Title: Mapapalooza - Links to Large Online Cartographic Collections
Post by: flintauqua on September 03, 2012, 01:12:02 PM
First up - Birmingham Alabama Public Library

http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/search/collection/p4017coll7!p15099coll3/order/date

1441 online maps dating to before Columbus.
Title: Re: Mapapalooza - Links to Large Online Cartographic Collections
Post by: flintauqua on September 03, 2012, 02:17:47 PM
Next - The Barry Lawrence Ruderman Collection, Stanford University (Sorry about the long link)

http://collections.stanford.edu/images/bin/search/advanced/process;jsessionid=F275D8368A1C2E1DE618DD807F6E4005?clauseMapped%28collectionBrowse%29=The+Barry+Lawrence+Ruderman+Collection&sort=dateCreated&browse=1&sortReverse=false&offset=0

6992 maps dating from 1482 or earlier.  First several pages are unknown date maps, then the pages go chronologically.
Title: Re: Mapapalooza - Links to Large Online Cartographic Collections
Post by: flintauqua on September 03, 2012, 04:36:42 PM
Getting a little closer to home - Kansas City Public Library, Missouri Valley Secial Collections

http://www.kchistory.org/cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=/Maps

861 maps, not all online, not in any particular order, and not near as user friendly of a viewer.
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