Ann Lindsey, Head of Conservation for the University of Chicago Library, preserves a 150-year-old map in the Conservation and Digitization laboratories inside the Joe and Rika Mansueto Library. UChicago has one of the largest map libraries in North America, with 475,000 maps, 10,000 air photos, 2000 books, and hundreds of gigabytes of spatial data. For more information about the Map Collection at the University of Chicago, please visit: ➡ Subscribe: About #UChicago: Since its founding in 1890, the University of Chicago has been a destination for rigorous inquiry and field-defining research.This transformative academic experience empowers students and scholarsto challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. #UChicago on the Web: Home: News: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: University of Chicago on YouTube: /uchicago *** ACCESSIBILITY: If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please email digicomm@uc
