Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Waldo R. Tobler collection : the beginnings of computerized geographic information systems |
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| Span Dates | 1954-1978 |
| Call No. | G70.2 coll Tobler |
| Creator | Tobler, Waldo R. |
| Extent | 42 folders |
| Extent | 1 archival box (.5 linear ft.) |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/eadgmd.gm015006 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2015587099 |
| Summary | Materials from Waldo R. Tobler's time as an Assistant Professor to Professor at the University of Michigan from 1961 to 1977 and portions of his thesis when a student at the University of Washington from 1957 to 1961. Items in the collection include manuscripts, lectures, published papers, manuscript maps, early cartographic computer programs, and instructional materials. |