The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island is now available online. The 731 maps were collected by Glen McLaughlin over a period of 40 years and acquired by Stanford in 2012. It is the largest known private collection of maps showing California as an island.

It is now available for anyone to search, find, view and download via the Stanford University Libraries' catalog. Please visit californiaisland.stanford.edu to read more about the collection. Viewing the paper maps will be on a per-request basis.

For more information: G. Salim Mohammed, gsalim@stanford.edu