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Rhode Island School of Design

Maps & Mapping: Locating maps

Resources on spatial, chronologic, conceptual, contemporary, and historic maps & mapping

Regional, state, local

Browse the RISD/ATH catalog and Brown's catalog for local map resources

Rhode Island maps (RISD/ATH)

Providence, RI maps

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for Rhode Island

Digital Sanborn Maps of RI are available through Brown University Library

Brown Libraries - Spatial data and GIS

Providence AthenauemTravel & Exploration Collection(pdf)


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Research guide to Rhode Island Maps

Related Guide - Place & Placemaking

Search the catalog for maps & mapping

Begin by browsing these subject links in RISD/ATH and worldcat

atlases

cartography

chronology

diorama

maps

navigation

... and these related subjects

charts

graphic methods

nautical charts

stars - atlases

statistics, charts, diagrams


Maps and Culture

Cultural geography


Search by Title

Dissident cartographies

Map Book


Search Thematically  - Browse the subject thematic maps in worldcat

About the author

Ellen Petraits
Research & Instruction Librarian
Coordinator of Graduate Library Instruction

Contact Info
Fleet Library @ RISD
Research & Instruction Dept, 1st Floor
epetrait@risd.edu
 

 Ellen Petraits
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