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Jun 1, 2023
Patricio Pino

Mapping 250 Years of Poetry in Boston

Explore the striking work and lives of some of the poets who have been inspired by the communities of Boston, across the city's landscapes, and throughout its long history.

May 30, 2023
LMEC Staff

Highlights from From The Vault: Mechanical Maps

Check out these highlights from last week’s edition of From The Vault: Mechanical Maps

May 19, 2023
Joshua Aldwinckle-Povey

A War of Ideology: Reading the Illustrierte Karte through the Lens of Geopolitics

One map from a midcentury series tells a story about Cold War propaganda

May 15, 2023
LMEC Staff

Highlights from From The Vault: Bird's Eye Views

Check out these highlights from last week’s edition of From The Vault: Bird's Eye Views

May 1, 2023
Megan Nally

Highlights from From The Vault: The Great Outdoors

Check out these highlights from last week’s edition of From The Vault: The Great Outdoors

Apr 24, 2023
Garrett Dash Nelson and Steven Beaucher

Transiting Through History: An Interview with Steven Beaucher

Take a sneak peek at our upcoming exhibition on transit mapping through an interview with our guest curator

Apr 20, 2023
Rachel Sharer

"A World Not of This World:" Poems as Maps

To celebrate April as National Poetry Month, here are some poems hidden on maps in our collections.

Apr 13, 2023
Garrett Dash Nelson and Andy Woodruff

Meet Andy Woodruff, Our 2023 Designer-in-Residence

Learn how a contemporary cartographer began working with maps, and what he plans to do in residency at the Leventhal Center

Apr 10, 2023
Patricio Pino

Atlascope Explained: Looking Between the Cracks

Explore the inner workings of Atlascope, the Map Center's tool for exploring historic Boston

Apr 7, 2023
LMEC Staff

Calling all Teachers! Summer Opportunities for K-12 Educators

Learn more about our summer professional development programs for K-12 educators

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