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Maps from the Library of Congress and the University of Alabama that can be viewed (and some saved) in the MrSID format: |
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Note: All of these maps can be viewed online without a special viewer. However, the maps are best viewed using the free MrSID viewer, which can be downloaded here. [Download the plug-in identified as "ExpressView Browser Plug-in (MrSID) for Windows."] To view maps without the plug-in, click on the map and use the online directions. The 1815 and 1845 maps from the Library of Congress can also be downloaded, saved, and viewed offline with MrSID. |
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1815 Plan of the city and suburbs of New Orleans: from an actual survey made in 1815 by I. Tanesse; Rollinson, sc. New York: Charles Del Vecchio; New Orleans: P. Maspero, 1817. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4014n.ct000684 A 7,049k MrSID version can be directly downloaded here: http://memory.loc.gov/gmd/gmd401/g4014/g4014n/ct000684.sid 1845 1860 1878 Topographical and drainage map of New Orleans and surroundings... S.l.: s.n., T. S. Hardee, 1878 http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/louisiana/index2.html Note: Scroll down to T. S. Hardee’s Topographical and drainage map of New Orleans and surroundings..., 1878. Click on JPEG or Plugin [MrSID]; use online directions. MrSID viewer can be downloaded free (see note at top). The map can NOT be downloaded from this site, but enlarged portions can be saved as bmp, tif, jpg, or other files. 1884 New Orleans Chicago: George F. Cram, 1898; from Cram's Universal Atlas, Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, 1898 http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/louisiana/index2.html Note: Scroll down to George F. Cram’s map, New Orleans, 1898. Click on JPEG or Plugin [MrSID]; use online directions. MrSID viewer can be downloaded free (see note at top). The map can NOT be downloaded from this site, but enlarged portions can be saved as bmp, tif, jpg, or other files. 1901 The Picayune's map of New Orleans New Orleans: The Picayune, 1901 http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/louisiana/index2.html Note: Scroll down to The Picayune's map of New Orleans, 1901. Click on JPEG or Plugin [MrSID]; use online directions. MrSID viewer can be downloaded free (see note at top). The map can NOT be downloaded from this site, but enlarged portions can be saved as bmp, tif, jpg, or other files. 1908 New Orleans: Hammonds complete map of New Orleans New York: C. S. Hammond and Co., 1908 http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/louisiana/index2.html Note: Scroll down to C. S. Hammond and Co.’s Hammonds complete map of New Orleans, 1908. Click on JPEG or Plugin [MrSID]; use online directions. MrSID viewer can be downloaded free (see note at top). The map can NOT be downloaded from this site, but enlarged portions can be saved as bmp, tif, jpg, or other files. 1912 Rand McNally New Commercial Atlas Map of New Orleans Chicago: Rand McNally & Co., 1912; from Rand McNally's Commercial Atlas of America http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/louisiana/index2.html Note: Scroll down to the Rand McNally New Commercial Atlas Map of New Orleans, 1912. Click on JPEG or Plugin [MrSID]; use online directions. MrSID viewer can be downloaded free (see note at top). The map can NOT be downloaded from this site, but enlarged portions can be saved as bmp, tif, jpg, or other files. |
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