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ENVS 321: Cartography

About this guide

Map Resources at VCU and Beyond

Where to turn to find fun maps

This guide will help you find maps for class and beyond!

This is ultimately only a start, since there are collections of maps all over the place--physically in libraries and archives, digitally in government and private collections.  But the resources here should give you a pretty good overview of material that is available for you to use for class projects and for your personal enjoyment.

Your major areas to review:

Digital Map Collections - finding historic and current-day maps online

VCU Libraries Resources - about finding physical maps at VCU Libraries, plus the special databases that are available for you to peruse

Fantasy Maps - some initial places to turn