Baltimore & Maryland Baltimore & Maryland Scanned MapsScanned Maps

Available via JScholarshipAvailable via JScholarship

Jim Gillispie

Our VisionOur Vision

• Acquire all maps that provide coverage of Baltimore City.

• Scan maps and post images of collection to JScholarship.

• Use map images in a geographic information system (GIS)

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1876 Baltimore Atlas1876 Baltimore Atlas

1895 1895

Scanned Maps Scanned Maps

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Map Partners to dateMap Partners to date• Maryland Geological Survey (non-pub. maps)

• University of Maryland - Special Collections• Baltimore City Agencies

• Planning Department• Health Department• Enoch Pratt Library • Baltimore Metropolitan Council Library

• University of Chicago - Map Library• New York Public Library – Map Division

Air PhotosAir Photos

19531953

How it Began?How it Began?

• 1999• 20+ atlas vols.• 17 counties• Land

ownership

• https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/

• Add image and metadata• Catalog and image link• Find more maps

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