Curious about our nautical chart collections? Please join Geography and Map Division staff on February 10th for a virtual orientation to our nautical charts and resources!
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 3:00-4:00 pm (Eastern)
Location: Online
Register for this session here!
Reference librarian Julie Stoner and geospatial data visualization librarian Abraham Parrish will present an introduction to nautical charts in the Geography and Map Division collections at the Library of Congress. The first half of this orientation session will give an introduction to nautical charts, their history, and their uses. The second part of the orientation will highlight the various nautical chart holdings found within the division and how to search for and view these maps. After the presentation, staff look forward to answering additional questions from attendees.
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Will this session be recorded?
Hi Sean, yes it will be recorded! It should appear on our webinars page several weeks after the orientation: https://www.loc.gov/research-centers/geography-and-map/news-and-events/webinars.