{"id":1835443,"date":"2024-12-20T09:08:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T14:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1835443"},"modified":"2024-12-20T09:08:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T14:08:04","slug":"online-exhibition-introduces-cincinnati-librarys-map-holdings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2024\/12\/online-exhibition-introduces-cincinnati-librarys-map-holdings\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Exhibition Introduces Cincinnati Library\u2019s Map Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Plan of Cincinnati and Vicinity<\/em> (S. Augustus Mitchell, 1860). Map, 24\u00d725 cm. CHPL<\/abbr><\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

How many libraries host map collections that you might be unaware of? The Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library<\/a>\u2019s online exhibition, Landscape and Layers<\/a><\/strong><\/em>, is an introduction to that library\u2019s map holdings, which per the blog post<\/a> include 19th- and early 20th-century maps of the city, Sanborn fire insurance maps, and early maps of Ohio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

How many libraries host map collections that you might be unaware of? The Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library\u2019s online exhibition, Landscape and Layers, is an introduction to that library\u2019s map holdings, which per the… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1713,54,50,48,1712],"class_list":["post-1835443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-antique-maps","tag-cincinnati","tag-cities","tag-exhibitions","tag-libraries","tag-ohio","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1805430,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/11\/maps-of-the-pacific\/","url_meta":{"origin":1835443,"position":0},"title":"Maps of the Pacific","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"17 November 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Maps of the Pacific is an exhibition of the State Library of New South Wales\u2019s holdings of maps, charts atlases and globes relating to the Pacific Ocean. \u201cThis exhibition traces the European mapping of the Pacific across the centuries\u2014an endeavour that elevated the science and art of European mapmaking. 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First,\u00a0the Arctic Journal looks at the Osher Map Library's current exhibition,\u00a0The Northwest Passage: Navigating Old Beliefs and New Realities (see previous entry). 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A few books about women in cartography: Soundings: The Story of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Cartography"","block_context":{"text":"Cartography","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/cartography\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"women-cartography-books","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/women-cartography-books-1024x512.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/women-cartography-books-1024x512.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/women-cartography-books-1024x512.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/women-cartography-books-1024x512.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2522,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/08\/map-exhibition-in-toronto-the-art-of-cartography\/","url_meta":{"origin":1835443,"position":4},"title":"Map Exhibition in Toronto: The Art of Cartography","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"3 August 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"The Art of Cartography, opening 13 August at the Toronto Reference Library and running until 16 October, is\u00a0\"a new exhibit showcasing the unexpected beauty of maps and atlases from the 16th to the 19th century. 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