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Map Library special projects

This page highlights select projects from the John R. Borchert Map Library.

Image illustrates a comparison between historical and current aerial imagery

Twin Cities Aerial Mosaics (1956 & 1966)

Map image showing racial covenants in Hennepin County

Mapping Prejudice

Map image showing geography of Prince locations

Purple Map

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Map Library special projects

Twin Cities Aerial Mosaics (1956 & 1966)

Mapping Prejudice

Purple Map

The Mapping of Joy and Pain

Minnesota Historical Aerial Photographs Online

University of Minnesota Campus History

Big Ten Academic Alliance Geoportal