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About the Libraries > Libraries & Departments >
Map Libary Subject Guide
Selected Resources for Studies of the British Empire
HIST 3133 Spring 2006
Searching
for Maps
Chinook
Many of the maps in the Map Library have not been cataloged
yet (and are not accessible through Chinook). If you
do not find what you need in Chinook, please ask the
Map Library staff for help in searching the uncataloged
portion of our collection.
Online Maps
Map
Citation Guides
Gazetteers
You can use gazetteers to find the latitude and
longitude of cities, geographic features, and cultural
sites.
- Columbia
Gazetteer
Three volume print gazetteer held
in the Map Library and the Norlin Reference Department.
- GEOnet
Names Server
National Geospatial-Intelligence
Agency's (NGA) and the U.S. Board on Geographic
Names' (US BGN) online database of foreign geographic
feature names. Can be downloaded for use in a
GIS.
Other Resources
The books listed below may be helpful to your research.
Each title links to the catalog record in Chinook. For
the most part, these books are not in the Map Library,
they are located in different parts of the Libraries,
so check the location in the catalog record.
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