Making Maps, Mapping History

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Audio commentary of selected maps complements the information in the exhibit booklet. The comments have been generously offered by UW-Madison experts in the history of cartography, the history of the Great Lakes region, and remote sensing technology.

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  • Apr 25, 2007 LATEST EPISODE
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Twenty-Nine

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2007 2:07


Lake Surface Temperature from Aqua/MODIS. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, April 18, 2006.

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Twenty-Eight

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2007 1:46


Seasonal Satellite Imagery from MODIS. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, February 26, 2003; April 23, 2003; September 5, 2003; October 10, 2004.

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Twenty-Six

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2007 2:09


Landsat Images of Green Bay. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, June 25, 1979 and September 8, 2000.

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Twenty-One

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2007 1:39


Official Railroad Map of Wisconsin. Railroad Commission of Wisconsin, 1912.

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Sixteen

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2007 2:01


Map and Section of Wisconsin and Fox River. U.S. Corps of Engineers (War Department), 1867.

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Fifteen

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2007 1:58


Sketch of the Public Surveys in the State of Wisconsin. Department of the Interior (General Land Office), 1866.

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Twelve

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2007 1:26


Map of the County of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (upper left quadrant). H.F. Walling, 1858.

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Eight

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2007 1:14


Topographical Map of Wisconsin Territory. Samuel Morrison, Elisha Dwelle, and Joshua Hathaway, 1837.

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Seven

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2007 2:20


Three maps. One: North America Sheet III: Upper Canada with Parts of New York, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1832. Two: North America Sheet IV: Lake Superior. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1832. Three: North America Sheet V: The Northwest and Michigan Territories. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1833.

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Six

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2007 1:25


A Survey of St. Mary’s River from the Falls to Lake George. Henry W. Bayfield, 1828.

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Five

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2007 1:46


A New Map of the English Empire in America. John Senex, 1719.

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Four

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2007 1:51


A New Map of ye North Parts of America. Herman Moll, ca. 1711.

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Three

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2007 1:29


L’Amerique Septentrionale. Guillaume De L’Isle, 1708.

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Two

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2007 1:44


Partie Occidentale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1688.

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One

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2007 2:02


A New Mapp of America Septentrionale. Richard Blome, 1670.

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Introduction

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2007 0:19


Introduction to Making Maps, Mapping History.

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