Now through June 2001 Admission is Free. Go to the Mapping Boston Web site . Mapping the Territory New York Public Library Exhibition Traces the Evolution of the American West in Maps March 9-May 19, 2001. The exhibit of approximately 175 maps, atlases, photographs, and books, shows the way the West was won, through the efforts of map makers who surveyed and defined the West as it actually was, rather than as the old traditions supposed it to be. The exhibit is on view in the D. Samuel and Jeane H. Gottesman Exhibition Hall of the Humanities and Social Sciences Library at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.
Admission is free.
Go to the exhibit Web site . Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education. Also a related conference is being held. In July 2000, this site received a Links 2 Go Key Resource Award in the category of Map Libraries . The most popular pages are downloaded and automatically categorized by topic.