The collection contains more than 350 maps dating from the 1920s to the late 1980s, depicting U.S. states; regions of North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the Pacific Islands, Antarctica, and the Arctic Circle; and celestial bodies. In addition, there are more than a dozen travel guides, mostly for cities and regions in France and Italy.

Multicolor map of Ireland, 1875. Created by John George Bartholomew, Royal Geographical Society, London.

Tinted map of Italy and surroundings.

Reproduction of map of Lancashire in England, by Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu (1596-1673). Colored, text in Latin. Dated 1648.

Reproduction of map of the British Isles, by Dutch cartographer Willem Blaeu (1571 – 1638), dated 1635. Colored, text in Latin.

Reproduction of 1585 map of Denmark. Multicolored, all text in Latin, with two large text boxes in upper and lower right corners. Reproduction published by the Royal Library of Copenhagen.

Colored map of the Balkan region of Europe, published by the National Geographic Magazine. Undated, cannot be later than 1893, the date of death of the mapmaker.

Reproduction of map of Middlesex in England, by Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu (1596-1673). Colored, text in Latin. Dated 1648.

Reproduction of map of Norfolk in England, by Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu (1596-1673). Colored, text in Latin. Dated 1648.

Reproduction of antique map of Norway, undated. Lightly tinted, text in Latin.