The Map & Geospatial Information Collection houses
a geographically comprehensive collection of over 240,000 maps, 3,200
books and atlases, 500 compact disks, and many other related research
materials.
The Collection is a full depository library for federal
government maps and digital spatial data. This core historic collection
is supplemented by detailed international topographic mapping, historic
and modern city plans, nautical charts of the world's oceans and seas,
geological maps, reproductions of rare or historic maps, aerial photographs,
globes and a growing collection of GIS data.
Equipment for our users includes workstations with
GIS and graphics software, 12" x 18" and 8-1/2" x 14"
color scanners, CD-R and CD-RW recorders, zip drives, a networked
8-1/2" x 11" color laser printer, a copy stand and a light table. Nearby,
the Library Copy Center
provides an engineering size (3' x 4') B/W
photocopier/scanner and an 11" x 17" color photocopier. An
oversize color plotter is available at
Mann Library.
Oversize color digitizing is available at DCAPS.
For further information about our collections and services, please
contact us.