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== Research helps == | == Research helps == | ||
*[http://www.maphistory.info/imageus.html Images of Early Maps on the Web] (free) by Maphistory.info links to collections containing tens of thousands of historic maps online. Organized by state. | *[http://www.maphistory.info/imageus.html Images of Early Maps on the Web] (free) by Maphistory.info links to collections containing tens of thousands of historic maps online. Organized by state. | ||
*The [[The Family History Library|Family History Library]] has a small collection of loose maps of historical value, and a fine collection of printed historical atlases. These are listed in the Place Search of the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library Catalog] under: | *The [[The Family History Library|Family History Library]] has a small collection of loose maps of historical value, and a fine collection of printed historical atlases. These are listed in the Place Search of the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp Family History Library Catalog] under: | ||
::UNITED STATES - MAPS<br> | ::UNITED STATES - MAPS<br> | ||
::[STATE] - MAPS<br>[STATE], [COUNTY] - MAPS<br> | ::[STATE] - MAPS<br>[STATE], [COUNTY] - MAPS<br> | ||
::[STATE], [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MAPS. | ::[STATE], [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MAPS. | ||
*The ''Guide to U.S. Map Resources'' is an excellent inventory of the map holdings of 3,000 libraries and historical societies.<ref>Cobb, David A., compiler. ''Guide to U.S. Map Resources''. Chicago, Illinois: American Library Association, 1986. (FHL book 973 E74co.)</ref> | |||
* | *The ''Guide to U.S. Map Resources'' is an excellent inventory of the map holdings of 3,000 libraries and historical societies.<ref>Cobb, David A., compiler. ''Guide to U.S. Map Resources''. Chicago, Illinois: American Library Association, 1986. (FHL book 973 E74co.)</ref> | ||
*''The Map Catalog'' has information about maps and how to obtain them.<ref>Madower, Joel, editor. ''The Map Catalog''. New York, New York: Vintage Books, 1986. (FHL book 973 E73ma.)</ref> | |||
== Reference == | == Reference == | ||
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