Using old maps goes hand-in-hand with family research. But before the digitalization of maps, it was quite difficult for researchers to find just the map they needed. Viewing old maps often involved ...
This 1864 copy of a 1766 map shows a “plan of the village of Brooklyn and part of Long Island.” Courtesy of the Brooklyn Historical Society Back when Brooklyn was bucolic, marshes and farmland ...
Recently the National Archives has completed digitizing maps prepared by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during the Civil War. One of these, a military map of Cape Girardeau, appeared years ago, but ...
The University of Chicago Library digitized rare 105-year-old maps documenting kelp forest populations to support research on the relationship between kelp populations and the environment. Handled ...
We live in a digital world, and many people are literally GPS driven. Putting railroad crossings on digitized maps that are used by the various mapping systems only makes sense. See this story about ...
Hoping to bring its maps into the 21st century, the City Commission recently authorized the purchase of updated, digitized maps from New Jersey-based BAE Systems. The new Geographic Information System ...
The purpose of public documents laws is to make government’s work transparent to the people the government supposedly serves. For that reason, by law the government generally must make documents ...
Harford County has received $50,000 from the federal government to re-examine the county’s flood plains and create computerized maps that could help keep homes and property from being inundated. The ...
The Dag Hammarskjöld Library has roughly 8000 UN authored maps in its collection. This map collection is unique in its scope, relating to the work of the United Nations through the decades. The ...
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the University of Chicago Library, in partnership with the Newberry Library and the Chicago History Museum, a grant to digitize historical maps of ...
Directorate of Settlement and Land Records will soon come out with digitized maps prepared after a resurvey of Bardez and Mormugao. Under this project, all changes that have taken place on the ground ...
The Asola Bhatti wildlife sanctuary is losing pristine forest land to encroachments.Though sanctuary status is supposed to protect the green patch, reality is quite different. NEW DELHI: The Asola ...
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