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Category Archives: featured projects
12 Apr, 2011
AAG – Historical GIS Clearinghouse & Forum
11 Apr, 2011
Keck DCMP
Featured projects of the Keck Digital Cultural Mapping Program include Ancient Egyptial Architecture Online, Digital Karnak, Digital Roman Forum, Jaffa Cultural Heritage Project, El Camino de Compostela, and Sites of (re)Collection. Learn more…
11 Apr, 2011
NGDA
The NGDA seeks to collect and preserve at-risk geospatial imagery and data and to establish best practices for geospatial data preservation. Learn more…
11 Apr, 2011
Newberry Library Map & Cartography Collection
The Newberry Library’s collection of 500,000 maps, including links to over 800 digital images offers scholars a valuable guide to historic maps. Learn more…
06 Apr, 2010
Spatial History Project
The Spatial History Lab at Stanford University is a place for a collaborative community of scholars to engage in creative visual analysis to further research in the field of history. Learn more…
02 Feb, 2010
NYPL Map Rectifier
The New York Public Library Map Rectifier lets users explore the NYPL’s rich historical map collection and digitally align these artifacts with modern maps. Learn more…
02 Feb, 2010
WorldMap
WorldMap, a project of Harvard’s Center for Geographic Analysis, is an experimental platform designed for viewing and interpreting maps collaboratively. Learn more…
02 Feb, 2010
David Rumsey Map Collection
With over 26,000 maps online and available for use under a Creative Commons license, the David Rumsey Map Collection offers an extraordinary peek into one of the world’s great map collections. Learn more…
02 Feb, 2010
Hypercities
HyperCities is a collaborative research and educational platform for traveling back in time to explore the historical layers of city spaces in an interactive, hypermedia environment. Learn more…