Making Maps, Mapping History

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Making Maps, Mapping History

Audio commentary of selected maps complements the information in the exhibit booklet. The comments have been generously offered by UW-Madison experts in the history of cartography, the history of the Great Lakes region, and remote sensing technology.

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    Sixteen

    Lake Surface Temperature from Aqua/MODIS. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, April 18, 2006.

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    Fifteen

    Seasonal Satellite Imagery from MODIS. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, February 26, 2003; April 23, 2003; September 5, 2003; October 10, 2004.

  3. 14

    Fourteen

    Landsat Images of Green Bay. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, June 25, 1979 and September 8, 2000.

  4. 13

    Thirteen

    Official Railroad Map of Wisconsin. Railroad Commission of Wisconsin, 1912.

  5. 12

    Twelve

    Map and Section of Wisconsin and Fox River. U.S. Corps of Engineers (War Department), 1867.

  6. 11

    Eleven

    Sketch of the Public Surveys in the State of Wisconsin. Department of the Interior (General Land Office), 1866.

  7. 10

    Ten

    Map of the County of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (upper left quadrant). H.F. Walling, 1858.

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    Nine

    Topographical Map of Wisconsin Territory. Samuel Morrison, Elisha Dwelle, and Joshua Hathaway, 1837.

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    Eight

    Three maps. One: North America Sheet III: Upper Canada with Parts of New York, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1832. Two: North America Sheet IV: Lake Superior. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1832. Three: North America Sheet V: The Northwest and Michigan Territories. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1833.

  10. 7

    Seven

    A Survey of St. Mary’s River from the Falls to Lake George. Henry W. Bayfield, 1828.

  11. 6

    Six

    A New Map of the English Empire in America. John Senex, 1719.

  12. 5

    Five

    A New Map of ye North Parts of America. Herman Moll, ca. 1711.

  13. 4

    Four

    L’Amerique Septentrionale. Guillaume De L’Isle, 1708.

  14. 3

    Three

    Partie Occidentale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1688.

  15. 2

    Two

    A New Mapp of America Septentrionale. Richard Blome, 1670.

  16. 1

    One

    Introduction to Making Maps, Mapping History.

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Audio commentary of selected maps complements the information in the exhibit booklet. The comments have been generously offered by UW-Madison experts in the history of cartography, the history of the Great Lakes region, and remote sensing technology.

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