Reference:ATLASES AND MAPS -- HISTORICAL
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HISTORICAL MAPS AND ATLASES
Subject Headings:
"(State or Country) -- Historical Geography -- Maps" (e.g., Mexico)
"Early Maps"
"Geography -- Ancient -- Maps"
"Classical Geography -- Maps"
"World War, 1939-1945 -- Maps "
"World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Maps "
"Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Maps "
Remember, you can also limit to material type "maps/atlases" in the PAC (but the sheet maps are not cataloged).
An example would be the Historical Atlas of California (G 1526 S1 B4 Ref)
Also see the Maps section of the SDSU Library. The San Diego - history map drawer includes things like old street maps.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps: http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/maps/fireinsurance.shtml
Web sites for historical maps:
Library of Congress Map Collections: 1500-2002
Special Collections has some historical maps of San Diego, including the Sanborn maps.
Also see Maps and Atlases
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