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A Future for “The Havermap”?

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Eils Lotozo

Now that Special Collections’ map exhibit in the library is over, what will happen to “The Havermap?” The large aerial view of the campus, conceived by Eli Blood-Patterson ’11, aimed to map the “social geography” of Haverford and invited viewers to tag different spots on campus with their recollections of personal events that happened there. Continue reading →

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Digital Cartography: Connecting the Past and Present

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Matt Fernandez ’14

On Jan. 26, Robert Cheetham and Deb Boyer, who both work at geospatial software development firm Azavea, illustrated how one can now use digital maps to connect more than just places at a talk in Magill Library. Continue reading →

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Student-Artists Interpret Maps

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Rebecca Raber

Magill’s Alcove Gallery is hosting Mapping as Painting and Drawing: A Student Exhibition, a show of work by student-artists in Visiting Assistant Professor of Fine Arts Elizabeth Whalley’s 200-level drawing and painting classes. Continue reading →

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Maps Show Opens in Magill Library

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Rebecca Raber

Quaker & Special Collections just opened its latest show, You Are Here: Exploring the Contours of our Academic Community Though Maps, in the Sharpless Gallery of Magill Library. Continue reading →

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