Old Maps and New Technology
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National Canal Museum 2750 Hugh Moore Park Rd., Easton, Pennsylvania 18042
Librarian John Clark of Lafayette College will give an illustrated talk featuring local historical maps. This discussion will explain how such maps were created in the 18th and 19th centuries and why. The talk will also explore how scholars and archivists are combining digital images of these maps with the latest geospatial technology to extend our understanding of the changing places around us. Light refreshments will be served. Cost: Included with museum admission