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Archive for August 2022 (4 Posts)

A map of the land of Utopia.

Mapping the Land of Utopia

Posted by: Cynthia Smith

Posted in: 16th century cartography, 18th century cartography, Imaginary maps

Black and white image of an old car on a street in front of a building.

Paving the Way: Traffic Flow Maps From the 1920s

Posted by: Tim St. Onge

Posted in: 20th century cartography, American History

How to Feel Comfortable in Someone Else’s Skin

Posted by: John Hessler

Posted in: Exploring the Early Americas, Kislak Collection, Series: Excavating Archaeology

Detailed building level map showing the block with the Library of Congress. Buildings colored according to building material.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps – An Orientation and New GIS Tools

Posted by: Julie Stoner

Posted in: 19th century cartography, 20th century cartography, Geography and Map Division