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Peer reviewedSauder, Robert A. – Journal of Geography, 1980
Explains the value of Sanborn maps in urban land use studies, particularly because of their detailed portrayal of street patterns lot lines, and the placement, size, shape, and use of buildings. Shows how a Sanborn map can reconstruct a "geography of the past" of Boston's waterfront. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Geography, Geography Instruction, Land Use, Map Skills
