Abstract: Records of the American Geographical Society of New York, the only organization focused on bringing together academics, business people, those who influence public policy (including leaders in local, state and federal government, not-for-profit organizations and the media), and the general public for the express purpose for furthering the understanding of the role of geography in our lives. Founded in 1851, it is the oldest geographical organization in the U.S. The collection includes meeting minutes, financial records, publications, maps, correspondence, and records on expeditions, explorers, and other geographic organizations and activities.

Abstract: Records of the Map Department of the American Geographical Society (AGS) of New York, including annual reports, correspondence, maps, and general files. The majority of the records date from 1914 to 1978, when the maps and library of the AGS were transferred to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Abstract: Records of the Library of the American Geographical Society (AGS) of New York. The Library of the AGS collects books, maps, charts, atlases, and photographs and is used by members of academia and the general public alike. The collection includes annual reports, correspondence, inquiries, general files, and operational documents such as guest registers, records of loans, and accession lists.