A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GEOGRAPHY AND MAP DIVISION, 1897-1978

Chapters in this book

1. i-vi i
2. PREFACE 7
3. FORΕWORD 8
4. CONTENTS 9
5. WALTER W. RISTOW 11
6. LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 20
7. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GEOGRAPHY AND MAP DIVISION, 1897-1978 47
8. MAP LIBRARIANSHIP COMES OF AGE 107
9. TRAINING FOR MAP LIBRARIANSHIP 117
10. THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY’S COLLECTION 127
11. THE HERMON DUNLAP SMITH CENTER FOR THE HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY 143
12. MAP COLLECTIONS AND MAP LIBRARIANSHIP IN CANADA - REVIEW AND PROSPECTS 161
13. GEOGRAPHY AND MAP LIBRARIES IN DENMARK 185
14. LES COLLECTIONS DU DÉPARTEMENT DES CARTES ET PLANS DE LA BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS 195
15. COLLECTION OF CARTOGRAPHIC WORKS IN THE LENIN STATE LIBRARY OF THE USSR 205
16. DEAR MR. NORDENSKIÖLD, YOUR OFFER IS ACCEPTED! 221
17. VIGLIUS AB AYTTA ZUICHEMUS, SAVANT, BIBLIOTHECAIRE ET COLLECTIONNEUR DE CARTES DU XVI^e SIECLE 237
18. THE DUTCH UNION MAP CATALOGUE FROM RESEARCH PROJECT TO OPERATIONAL PROJECT 251
19. DIE THEMATISCHE KARTE: IHRE KATALOGISIERUNG UND DOKUMENTATION 269
20. CONTRIBUTORS 284
21. INDEX 286