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Julie Sweetkind-Singer, head librarian, Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections, with some of the maps depicting California as an island. Image by Linda Cicero, Courtesy of Stanford News Service.

 

Listen to Julie Sweetkind-Singer talk about the Branner Earth Sciences Library, her passion for maps and the 'California as an Island' collection on KZSU’s Peninsula Report. A recording of the interview can be found online at: http://peninsulareport.tumblr.com/

 

For more on the collection see http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/august/california-island-maps-083012.....

For more on the maps, please visit californiaisland.stanford.edu.

The Digital Production Group’s Map Scanning Lab has successfully completed the digitization of 500 antiquarian sheet maps depicting California as an island. 

http://purl.stanford.edu/sp153gq7179