Lake Surface Temperature from Aqua/MODIS. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, April 18, 2006.

Making Maps, Mapping History

Twenty-Nine

Seasonal Satellite Imagery from MODIS. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, February 26, 2003; April 23, 2003; September 5, 2003; October 10, 2004.

Twenty-Eight

Landsat Images of Green Bay. UW-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, June 25, 1979 and September 8, 2000.

Twenty-Six

Official Railroad Map of Wisconsin. Railroad Commission of Wisconsin, 1912.

Twenty-One

Map and Section of Wisconsin and Fox River. U.S. Corps of Engineers (War Department), 1867.

Sixteen

Sketch of the Public Surveys in the State of Wisconsin. Department of the Interior (General Land Office), 1866.

Fifteen

Map of the County of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (upper left quadrant). H.F. Walling, 1858.

Twelve

Topographical Map of Wisconsin Territory. Samuel Morrison, Elisha Dwelle, and Joshua Hathaway, 1837.

Eight

Three maps. One: North America Sheet III: Upper Canada with Parts of New York, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1832. Two: North America Sheet IV: Lake Superior. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1832. Three: North America Sheet V: The Northwest and Michigan Territories. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1833.

Seven

A Survey of St. Mary’s River from the Falls to Lake George. Henry W. Bayfield, 1828.

A New Map of the English Empire in America. John Senex, 1719.

Five

A New Map of ye North Parts of America. Herman Moll, ca. 1711.

Four

L’Amerique Septentrionale. Guillaume De L’Isle, 1708.

Three

Partie Occidentale du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1688.

A New Mapp of America Septentrionale. Richard Blome, 1670.

Audio commentary of selected maps complements the information in the exhibit booklet. The comments have been generously offered by UW-Madison experts in the history of cartography, the history of the Great Lakes region, and remote sensing technology.

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