[PRCo] Re: Sanborn Maps

Donald Galt galtfd at att.net
Wed Jun 6 19:46:58 EDT 2001


On 6 Jun 01, at 12:18, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> 
> On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Dietrich, Robert J. wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Speaking of the Sanborn Fire maps, is anyone aware of the Pittsburgh
> > maps being digitized and put on the web?  It is in the back of my
> > mind that someone was working on that project.
> 
> I think www.library.pitt.edu/(something) has the Pittsburgh digital
> map project. Visit google.com and try a search, if that fails I'll
> poke later
> 
> 

What you want is the Pitt Digital Library map collection at
http://digital.library.pitt.edu/maps/index.html

The collection, not yet complete, features Hopkins real estate 
atlases from various eras, stored with LizardTech MrSID 
compression.

Credit Ray, he's the one who put me on to the site.

Don




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