While north is the direction at the top of most maps, some maps defy this cartographic convention. Whether for aesthetics, religion, nationalism, or perspective, this exhibit highlights different styles of map facing every direction on the compass.Â
The traveling exhibit "Mothers of Milwaukee Modernism: Building the Layton School of Art" by Seth Ter Haar with Docomomo is now on display in the Archives Gallery through December 1. The exhibit details the roles of Charlotte Russell Partridge and …
Celebrate Black History Month with 51ÁÔÆæ Libraries by visiting the three pop-up exhibits hosted by the American Geographical Society Library, Archives, and Special Collections. The AGSL's exhibit highlights Matthew Henson, an Arctic explorer on the first successful expedition to the …
Now through April 30, patrons are encouraged to visit the Archives Gallery on the third floor in the east wing of the Golda Meir Library to view TimeSlips, the spring 2026 Archives exhibit. The display highlights the Time Slips Project, …
In Mapping Brasil, an exhibit in conjunction with the 2026 Maps & America: the Arthur Holzheimer Lecture Series, the American Geographical Society Library investigates cartographic traditions and innovations in Brazil. From colonial-era maps to counter-mapping projects in Rio, explore the …
Drop by the Special Collections Reading Room now through April 15 to see the latest exhibition: Paper Engineering and Pop-Up Books, curated by Library Assistant Melissa Burger. Located on the fourth floor of the Golda Meir Library, this exhibition is …
Owen Jones, Chromolithography, and the Decorative Arts in the Nineteenth Century Showcasing Special Collections' collection of design portfolios and decorative-arts books of the late nineteenth century, this exhibition celebrates chromolithographic printing alongside design propositions from the mid-19th century The Grammar of …
Recent additions to the 51ÁÔÆæ Authors Collection will be on view beginning April 20 in the exhibit cases in the Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons on the first floor of the Golda Meir Library. Established in 1973, the collection documents …