American Geographical Society Library

Detroit Michigan (1931), by Detroit Department of Street Railways
George Hubert Wilkins: On the ice at Beascochea Bay: the seaplane ready to be loaded (1930)
Harrison Forman: Street Traffic in Isfahan, Iran (1967)
Carleton E. Watkins Yosemite Valley from the "Best General" (1866), Eadweard Muybridge Piwyack Valley of the Yosemite (1872)
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1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas of Milwaukee showing Milwaukee-Downer College and Pabst Brewing Company

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The American Geographical Society Library, a premier geography research library at UW–Milwaukee, contains over 1.3 million items supporting instruction, research and learning.

The collection is global in scope–ranging from the 15th century to present–and includes maps, atlases, books, periodicals, photographic and film media, and geospatial data.

We offer scholarly programs for the campus and community throughout the year and welcome visiting scholars from around the globe. Admission to the AGSL is free and open to the public.

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