From interactive maps to exploration tools, our digital projects expand the horizon of historical collections
Easily georeference maps from institutions across the world
Discover real estate and fire insurance maps of Boston and surrounding towns with detail down to the level of buildings and owner names
Explore experimental maps and datavisualizations
Transform images of historic maps into layers that match onto modern web maps
Bring video and historic collections objects together into a single immersive experience
Dive into storytelling through maps and images, and get code to produce your own interactives
Make scale comparisons anywhere on a map, using reference objects like the Ever Given cargo ship, BPL building, or custom map selections
A collaborative timeline of urban maps from ten important map libraries