Maps | Stanford Libraries

Maps

Specialists

Libraries

Blogs

FOSS4GNA2018: The free & open source software for geospatial conference, St. Louis, MO. | May 19, 2018
The ArcGIS Online mapping platform is now available to all Stanford affiliates | February 9, 2018
National Geospatial Advisory Group holds quarterly meeting in September 2017 | September 29, 2017
Google makes 40 years of Earth observations available to researchers with Google Earth Engine! | June 21, 2017
A productive week at Geo4LibCamp 2017 | February 7, 2017

Topic guides

Oil and gas maps
Geologic maps
Topographic maps
Soviet military topographic map sets
Gazetteers
Sanborn fire insurance maps
Russia and Eurasia: find statistics, geographical information and maps
East Central Europe: Find statistics, geographical information and maps
Road maps
Find rare maps online
John Speed and John Ogilby, 15-16th century cartographers
Geographic atlases
Gaihozu: Japanese imperial maps
Warren Heckrotte gold rush maps
Maps to the masses
County atlases
Nineteenth-century landscape views
Thematic maps: Civil War & fire insurance

Course guides

CLASSGEN 61N
Classical California

Notable collections

  • The David Rumsey Map Collection at Stanford University Libraries

    David Rumsey Map Collection

    Collection focusing on the Mapping of North America, also contains maps from around the world. The majority of the collection is from the 17th-19th Century.

  • Icon image for the Antiquarian maps of Africa from the collections of the late Dr. Oscar I. Norwich and the Stanford University Libraries

    Maps of Africa

    Antiquarian maps of Africa from the collections of the late Dr. Oscar I. Norwich and the Stanford University Libraries.

  • Geology of the Pine Mountain area, Ventura County, California

    Stanford Geological Survey Collection

    450 maps and 50 field notebooks survey and map parts of California, Nevada, and Utah.

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