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Maps and GIS at Reed Library: Historical

This LibGuide is designed to help you locate maps in Reed Library, cite maps, and use maps to study geology, geography, and history.

Library of Congress Historical Map Collection

Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington

The largest and most comprehensive cartographic collection in the world.

Hayden's 1877 Atlas of Colorado cover page

FLC Center of Southwest Studies

Fort Lewis College's Center of Southwest Studies map collection includes the following.

   Southwest maps 1852-2000 (bulk 1940-1990s)

   Cutter World Maps 1560-1814

   Hayden Survey Maps 1877

   Southwest Topographic Maps (including digital image access to select early USGS maps)