{"id":90,"date":"2008-02-27T14:19:31","date_gmt":"2008-02-27T20:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/2008\/02\/27\/digital-campus-map-collection\/"},"modified":"2008-02-27T14:19:31","modified_gmt":"2008-02-27T20:19:31","slug":"digital-campus-map-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/2008\/02\/27\/digital-campus-map-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Campus Map Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>The UI Libraries have launched a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.lib.uiowa.edu\/cdm4\/index_ucm.php?CISOROOT=\/ucm\"><span>digital collection of campus maps<\/span><\/a>, drawing from materials in University Archives, which includes maps from 100 years of course catalogs, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.lib.uiowa.edu\/u?\/ucm,211\"><span>pacing survey of the Pentacrest<\/span><\/a> from 1893, and an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.lib.uiowa.edu\/u?\/ucm,213\"><span>aerial view<\/span><\/a> of an uncompleted 1930s campus plan among other unique items documenting University space and development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><span>The collection is a valuable research tool for scholars and community members alike, and complements other local digital collections in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.lib.uiowa.edu\/\"><span>Iowa Digital Library<\/span><\/a> as well as the upcoming north lobby exhibit: \u201cBuilding the University of Iowa Campus,\u201d scheduled for March-June, 2008.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><span>University News Service Press Release:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-releases.uiowa.edu\/2008\/february\/022508digitalmaps.html\"><span>http:\/\/www.news-releases.uiowa.edu\/2008\/february\/022508digitalmaps.html<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Distributed by:<br \/>\n<\/span><span><br \/>\nMark F. Anderson<br \/>\nDigital Initiatives Librarian<br \/>\nUniversity of Iowa Libraries<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UI Libraries have launched a digital collection of campus maps, drawing from materials in University Archives, which includes maps from 100 years of course catalogs, a pacing survey of the Pentacrest from 1893, and an aerial view of an uncompleted 1930s campus plan among other unique items documenting University space and development. The collection<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/2008\/02\/27\/digital-campus-map-collection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Digital Campus Map Collection&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":170,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/170"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}