Maps at Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University Library holds about 5,000 maps in our Library Catalog. These maps range from a variety of topics and years.
To search for a map using the Library Catalog, filter and sort by "Show Only" include "Held by Library" and under "Format" include "Maps". This will ensure your search results will only display maps that Vanderbilt holds.
Special Collections and University Archives
Special Collections and University Archives contains collection guides that provide context to materials. These might be useful to aid in your search for maps.
More Map Collections
Many Universities and other Libraries have very robust online map collections. Here are a few examples:
- Library of Congress: Geography and Maps Reading Room
- Harvard University Geospatial Library
- Big Ten Academic Alliance Geoportal
- University of Michigan Stephen S. Clark Library
- David Rumsey Map Collection
- Newberry Library
- Northwestern University Government & Geographic Information Collection
- University of Chicago Map Collections
- Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
- Bodleian Library Digital Collection
- Old Maps Online
To find more Map Collections, check out this online guide to U.S. Map Collections created by the Map and Geospatial Information Round Table (MAGIRT) of the American Library Association
