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Arizona Maps and Place Research

This guide provides resources for discovering physical and digital map resources, and Geographic Information System (GIS) applications.

David Rumsey Map Collection- Arizona

Resources

Arizona Maps in the David Rumsey Map Collection

"The David Rumsey Map Collection was started over 35 years ago and contains more than 150,000 maps. The collection focuses on rare 16th through 21st century maps of North and South America, as well as maps of the World, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania. The collection includes atlases, globes, wall maps, school geographies, pocket maps, books of exploration, maritime charts, and a variety of cartographic materials including pocket, wall, children's, and manuscript maps. Items range in date from around 1550 to the present."