This varied assembly of modern maps and facsimiles was collected as examples for the teaching of cartography and the history of cartography. Matthew H. Edney (1962– ) joined the University of Southern Maine as OML’s faculty scholar in 1995; he ...
The Carpenter Collection is dedicated to nineteenth- and twentieth-century records of land ownership in the U.S.A. It is divided into several sections by format: ca. 1,500 atlases [CCA], mostly county atlases; 28 books [CCB], and ca. 300 separate ma...
A collection of modern topographical maps and charts. None have been formally cataloged. Erno Bonebakker is a resident of Portland, Me., and a former board member of the Friends of the Osher Map Library....
A set of the annual reports of the U.S. Coast Survey, 1844-1867 and the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1868-1919), together with some related items. Roger Baskes is a Chicago lawyer with a deep commitment to the study of early atlases and nineteent...
This comprehensive collection of travel and tourism guidebooks from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is especially strong in the publications of the Baedeker publishing house. The collection also includes railroad and bus schedules as well as r...
The Enggass collection comprises almost 150 sheet maps of the Iberian Peninsula and Spain, and of other Spanish territories, mostly from the period 1486 to 1850, together with some historical atlases and geographies from the nineteenth and twentieth ...
