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The Geography and Map Division has custody of collections numbering over 5 million maps, 100,000 atlases, 8,000 reference works, over 5,000 globes and globe gores, 3,000 raised relief models and several terabytes of born digital geospatial data. The Library’s Philip Lee Phillips Society Map Society was established to further develop, enhance and promote the collections of the Geography and Map Division by encouraging financial donations to supplement appropriated funds for the acquisition of rare maps. These items stimulate interest among map collectors, map producers, geographers, cartographers and historians in order to make the vast resources of the nation's premier cartographic and geographic collections more widely available.



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