Marcy Bidney American Geographic Society Library

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The American Geographical Society Library: Beyond the Atlas Obscura
Ar<cle Marcy Bidney Curator
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AGSL Cartographic Collec2on •  500,000+ maps •  11,000+
atlases •  1452-‐present •  Worldwide coverage
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AGSL Image Collec2on •  600,000+ images •  People,
places and things •  Variety of ﬁlm media
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Other Collec<ons
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