Subseries: 5C. Library and Map Department, 1857-1944
Scope and Content Note: The Library and Map Departments both served as geographic research collections for the public and private sectors. This subseries represents only a small portion of the Library and Map Departments' records, and is mainly comprised of correspondence and other miscellaneous documents. Along with the Library and Map collections themselves, the majority of the departments' records were sent to UWM in 1978.

Related Material in the UWM Libraries

• American Geographical Society Map Department Records. AGSL Archival Collection 1.

• American Geographical Society Library Records. AGSL Archival Collection 2.

Book Binding, 1912-1915

Catalogue, 1857

Clipping File, 1930

Conference on the Library and Bibliographic Policies, 1948-1949

Correspondence, 1889-1913, undated

Gifts, Exchanges, and Purchases, lists of other geographic and scientific societies, copy, circa 1880

Lantern Slides

accession list, 1931-1947

Adams, Cyrus C., 1931

Field, William O., 1947

Hinsdale, Guy, 1929

Miller, Osborn Maitland, 1927-1931

Map Collection, 1888-1913, undated

Map Department, 1936-1968

Purchases and Receipts, 1860-1895, undated

Randall-MacIver, David, 1911-1914

Reports of the Voyage of the HMS Challenger, 1897-1898

Reports and Notes, 1930-1949, undated

Services to Government Agencies during the War, 1943-1944

Subscriptions and Orders, undated

Use of Library and Map Collections, 1943-1944