Welcome to the Sanborn Maps Tutorial!
Purpose: Learn about the history of Sanborn fire insurance maps and how to use the digital collection. Part 1 covers the history and use of the maps, Part 2 shows you how to use the digital collection.
** Explore the Sanborn Map Collection Online from CU–Boulder **
http://libluna.lib.ad.colorado.edu/sanborn/index.asp
Run time:Part 1 – 16 minutes, Part 2 – 18 minutes
Load time: 1-2 minutes (with Broadband)
CD availability: for Colorado Libraries Only (888) 206-2695 (still requires speakers or headphones)
Requirements:
- Macromedia Flash Player.
- Best viewed in 1024x768 screen resolution. - if at lower resolution and you can't see entire tutorial without scrolling press F11 for full screen
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Netscape® 7.x or higher; Firefox - if tutorial does not display, open in an IE tab
- Speakers or headphones (the tutorial includes audio!)
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