Map of the Department
In the southeast corner of Memorial Library, there is a weath of geographic information including maps, atlases, aerial photographs, and much more.
Collections Beyond Memorial Library
Other nearby collections include:
- John R. Borchert Map Library | University of Minnesota
The Borchert Map Library has cartographic materials: maps, atlases, and aerial photographs. The Automated Cartographic Information Center (ACIC), housed in the Map Library, offers access to digital spatial data to create and print maps. - Don Lee Kulow Memorial Library | Earth Resources Obervation and Science CenterThe collections comprise more than 6,500 reference works, including books, professional papers, reports, conference proceedings, atlases, and audiovisual resources; 30 print serial subscriptions; online full-text access to more than 1,500 journal titles; and online research reference databases funded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the Department of the Interior, the South Dakota Library Network, the South Dakota State Library, and the EROS Library.
- Map Collection | Minnesota Historical SocietyThe map collection at the Minnesota Historical Society consists of about 19,000 maps and nearly 2,000 volumes of atlases. The collection strongly emphasizes Minnesota Territory and the state of Minnesota, its regions, counties and cities from 1849 to the present.
Geographic Organizations
- American Association of Geographers
- American Association of Geographers--Current Geographical Publications
- American Geographical Society
- Canadian Association of Geographers
- Cartography and Geographic Information Society
- Geographical Association
- International Cartographic Association
- International Map Trade Association
- Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium
- National Council for Geographic Education
- National Geographic Society
- Royal Geographical Society
Key to Circulation
Look for bold green words for keyword search help and whether or not the item circulates.
Look for bold gold words for items that circulate depending on circumstance.
Bold red words indicate that the items do not circulate.
Contacts
Reference help is available at the Maps Desk or by phone (507-389-1288) from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Outside of these hours, help is available at the Reference Desk on the first floor of the library or by phone (507-389-5958) or Ask a Librarian.
Harry Perkins
Map Technician
harold.perkins@mnsu.edu
507-389-1288
Evan Rusch
Government Documents Librarian
evan.rusch@mnsu.edu
507-389-2460
Featured Titles in the Maps Area
Upon entering the maps area, featured titles are displayed in the first bay of the shelf that borders the northern side of the department.
Credit
Maps Area Libguide content organized by Renee Pieschke, Graduate Assistant--Reference, 2012.
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