Tagged: Maps

Tagged: Maps

Tagged: Maps
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Featured Maps! Raised Relief Maps

Raised Relief Maps Date: February 3-21, 2020 Maps are always a rich source of information about any region they depict. Some maps give a glimpse into the history of how people used to see the world, others can show how a city has developed over time, and some help
February 3, 2020 • Ben Andrews
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Fire Insurance Maps online (FIMo)–California

Fire Insurance Maps online (FIMo) is a research portal to find and view high-definition, color Fire Insurance Maps, Real Estate Atlases, Plat Books, and other historical maps showing building structures, building construction details, property ownership, property uses, and other useful information. UC Davis has licensed the maps for the state
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Map of the Day! – National Wildlife Refuges

Theme for the week: National Wildlife Refuges August 28th-September 1st, 2017 Wildlife Refuges: Conserving, managing, and restoring habitats. A protected home for species. Come on over to Shields Library to view these amazing maps and more! The Map Collection room is located on the lower level of
August 25, 2017 • Patricia Wyley
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Map of the Day! – Bicycles

Theme for the week: Bicycles September 18-22, 2017 Bicycles: The healthiest way to get around. Ride over to Shields Library to view these amazing maps and more! The Map Collection room is located on the lower level of the library. This week’s theme for Map of the Day is
August 15, 2017 • Patricia Wyley
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50 Features of Special Collections: Aerial Photographs

44/50 Aerial photographs provide some of the most visually impacting research materials in the Map Collection. Combined with USGS topographic maps and other maps available in the collection, research can often be enhanced with aerial photography dating back to 1937 in the Central Valley. Often used for statements
May 26, 2017 • Dawn Collings
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50 Features of Special Collections: Miller & Lux Maps

40/50 Henry Miller and Charles Lux created the Miller and Lux Corporation which was headquartered in Los Banos, California.  Individually, and together as a corporation, they were instrumental in developing much of the cattle and farming businesses in much of the San Joaquin Valley in the late 1800s
April 28, 2017 • Kristoffer Landes

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