Map library, GIS support, and collection covering geology, seismology, energy resources engineering & more.
Libraries
Acquires and preserves manuscripts, rare books, and university archives.
Blogs
- John Casper Branner's Map of Brazil: Original or Facsimile? | April 24, 2015
- The Stanford Geological Survey Exhibit at Branner Library | April 16, 2015
- The Map in "Imagining the Oceans" at Cantor Arts Center | April 16, 2015
- William Smith Map Displayed at Branner Earth Sciences Library, March 26 to April 2, 2015 | March 26, 2015
- Hemispheric Maps displayed at Branner Library, 3/1-4/23, 2014 | February 27, 2014
Topic guides
| Guide | Created by | Last Updated | Subject tag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finding Rare Maps Online | G. Salim Mohammed | 2013-10-18 | Rare maps, Geography, Maps |
| John Speed and John Ogilby, 15-16th Century Cartographers | G. Salim Mohammed | 2013-12-20 | Rare maps, Maps |
| Geographic Atlases | G. Salim Mohammed | 2014-06-04 | Rare maps, Geography, Maps |
Course guides
| Course number | Term | Guide | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLASSGEN 61N | Winter | Classical California | Grant Parker |
Notable collections
This collection of 17th and 18th century maps depict California as an island.
Antiquarian maps of Africa from the collections of the late Dr. Oscar I. Norwich and the Stanford University Libraries.
Subject Librarians
Digital and Rare Maps Librarian
(650) 723-5100
Assistant Director of Geospatial, Cartographic and Scientific Data & Services, Head of the Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
(650) 725-1102
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