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BPL: Atlascope
A tool for exploring historic urban atlases in metropolitan Boston. From the Boston Public Library.
BPL: Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Historical maps of Boston, New England, and the world.
British Library Map Collection
Large collection of digitized military, maritime, manuscript, and topographical maps, as well as antique globes and digital mapping resources.
David Rumsey Map Collection
73,000 maps and atlases from the 16th-21st centuries.
Harvard Map Collection: Scanned Maps
Digitized, high-resolution historical maps from the collection at Harvard University.
Layers of London
Allows users to "Choose historical maps of London, and overlay them with information about a range of topics and themes."
LOC: Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Downloadable, full-color property maps of cities and towns across the United States. Pre-1924 coverage only.
Map of Early Modern London
This interactive version of the Agas Map (1561) allows users to find sites mentioned in contemporary records, as well as historical information on those sites.
Mapping Inequality: Redlining in New Deal America
These interactive maps from the Home Owners' Loan Corporation indicated the desirability of urban areas on the basis of racial distinctions.
Massachusetts Real Estate Atlases
A collection of digitized real estate maps from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Courtesy of the Mass. State Library.
Perry-CastaƱeda Library Map Collection (U Texas, Austin)
Contains extensive list of links to other online map collections.
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