Osher Sheet Map Collection

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Scenic Map of Atlanta - Mammy's Shanty
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Dimensions: 25.5 x 37.5 cm
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Historical Context: JIm Crow laws were state and local laws enacted after the Civil War that enforced segregation in the southern United States. The laws mandated segregation in just about every public place including separate water fountains, segregated schools, theaters and transportation. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended legal segregation.
LC Call Number: G3924.A8 1945 T3
OCLC: 1289624552
Accession Number: OML-1945-171
Scenic Map of Atlanta - Mammy's Shanty

War of 1812 the Northeast
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Date/Date Range Produced: 2014
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Dimensions: 35 x 49 cm
Historical Context: The War of 1812 started primarily over territorial expansion disputes between the United States and Great Britain and their indigenous allies. It was fought in the American Northeast, Midwest and Southeast and extended into Canada. 
LC Call Number: G3701.S42 2014 W6
OCLC: 1289635527
Accession Number: OML-2014-36
War of 1812 the Northeast

Civil rights map: monuments of the modern civil rights movement of the USA.
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Dimensions: 59 x 66 cm folded to 34 x 12 cm
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Historical Context: The Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968 was preceded by decades of struggle to end discrimination, racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Led by inspirational leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and John Lewis and the actions of Rosa Parks who refused to give up her bus seat ignited the movement of protest against inequality and led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
LC Call Number: G3701.E625 2004 M5
OCLC: 166889260
Accession Number: OML-2004-69
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Civil rights map: monuments of the modern civil rights movement of the USA.

The Sherlock Holmes Mystery Map
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Dimensions: 2 maps on 1 sheet,color ; each 22 cm diam. on sheet 53 x 67 cm folded to 18 x 11 cm
LC Call Number: G5751.E65 1987.A22
OCLC: 17640772
Accession Number: OML-1987-132
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The Sherlock Holmes Mystery Map

Maine : published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., for the Maine State Year Book
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Date/Date Range Produced: 1887
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Dimensions: 37 x 30 cm
LC Call Number: G3730 .C65 1887 c.2
OCLC: 53285519
Accession Number: OS-1887-98
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Maine : published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., for the Maine State Year Book

Map of Maine for the Maine State Year Book
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Date/Date Range Produced: 1902
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Dimensions: 43 x 34 cm
Accession Number: OS-1902-137
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Map of Maine for the Maine State Year Book

Map of Matrimony
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Date/Date Range Produced: 1833
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Dimensions: 16 x 11 cm on board 25 x 20 cm
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LC Call Number: HQ 503 1833.P4
OCLC: 1305062204
Accession Number: OML-1833-34
Map of Matrimony