historical maps

Dictionary

David Rumsey's Map Collection
Over 6,000 high-resolution digital images of maps from the David Rumsey Collection, one of the largest private collections of historic maps in the US. Focus is 18th and 19th c. North and South America cartographic materials.
http://www.davidrumsey.com/

General Libraries
Information on each of the libraries, online catalog, directory, FAQs and research guides.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/

William P. Gottlieb Photographs from the Golden Age of Jazz
The William P. Gottlieb Collection comprises of over 1600 photographs of celebrated American jazz artists.
http://memory.loc.gov//ammem/wghtml/wghome.html