U.S. federal government's central source for scientific, technical, engineering, and related business information produced for the U.S. government, including complimentary international materials.
The David Ramsey Collection was started nearly 20 years ago, and focuses primarily on cartography of the Americas from the 18th and 19th centuries, but also has maps of the World, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania. The collection includes atlases, globes, school geographies, books, maritime charts, and a variety of separate maps, including pocket, wall, children's and manuscript.
Publication includes over 775 maps, with locator, physical and political maps for each country, over 120 island maps, state maps for North America, Canada, and Mexico, and more than 100 city maps.
Online access to fire insurance maps published by Sanborn between 1860 and 1923 to support insurance assessments for almost every Florida city and town. They show size, shape and construction of buildings.
A collection of digitized modern and antique maps contributed to by public and private universities of Florida as well as the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
GIS Software
The USF Libraries also offer access to GIS software.
You can learn moreabout GIS software available from the USF Libraries on the Geography subject guide.
The department’s mapping and spatial data library are managed through Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Several tools and websites let you view and create maps, perform analysis and download our spatial data.