{"id":1481,"date":"2020-07-16T17:14:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T17:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/?page_id=1481"},"modified":"2024-06-24T20:08:48","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T20:08:48","slug":"sanborns-web-resources-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/collections\/sanborn-fire-insurance-maps-new\/sanborns-web-resources-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanborns Web Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/collections\/sanborn-fire-insurance-maps-new\/uiuc-sanborn-holdings-new\/\">UIUC Holdings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/collections\/sanborn-fire-insurance-maps-new\/uiuc-sanborns-online-new\/\/\">Sanborns Online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/collections\/sanborn-fire-insurance-maps-new\/sanborns-books-indexes-new\/\">Books\/Indexes<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/collections\/sanborn-fire-insurance-maps-new\/sanborns-web-resources-new\/\">Web Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_850\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-850\" style=\"width: 425px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"float: left;margin-right: 10px\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2020\/08\/Sanborn-Symbol-key-1953-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Sanborn Symbol Key\" width=\"425\" height=\"646\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-850\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><i>Sanborn symbol key found in Description and Utilization of the Sanborn Map<\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.berkeley.edu\/ld.php?content_id=56535040\">Color Sanborn Symbol Key<\/a><br \/>\nScanned color image of Sanborn Symbol Key through the University of California, Berkeley<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/rr\/geogmap\/sanborn\/san12.html\">Color Sanborn Symbols<\/a><br \/>\nScanned color images of Sanborn symbol keys through the Library of Congress<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historicalinfo.com\/fimo-interpret-sanborn-maps\/\">How to Interpret Sanborn Maps<\/a><br \/>\nScanned symbol keys and text from Sanborn Map Company descriptions made available by Historical Information Gatherers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edrnet.com\/edrs-handy-sanborn-legend\/\">Sanborn Abbreviation and Symbol Key<\/a><br \/>\nAvailable for free download from EDR<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edrnet.com\/environmental-services\/sanborn-maps\"> Sanborns at EDR <\/a><br \/>\nEnvironmental Data Resources owns the rights to the Sanborn maps. Link on this page to downloadable PDF of abbreviations that appear on Sanborns<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanborn.com\/\"> THE Sanborn Map Company <\/a><br \/>\nYes! They are still in business! No longer making fire insurance maps but still in the business of geospatial information<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/sanborn-maps\/about-this-collection\/\"> About the Library of Congress Sanborn Collection<\/a><br \/>\nBackground information about Sanborn fire insurance maps at the Library of Congress. Part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/sanborn-maps\/\">Library of Congress&#8217;s online Sanborn collection<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/rr\/geogmap\/sanborn\/\"> Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Sanborn Online Checklist <\/a><br \/>\nSearchable database of the fire insurance maps published by the Sanborn Map Company housed in the collections of the Geography and Map Division; based on <em>Fire Insurance Maps in the Library of Congress<\/em> (1981)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newberry.org\/collection\/research-guide\/fire-insurance-maps\"> Newberry Library Sanborn Collection<\/a><br \/>\nThe Newberry Library has an extensive collection of Sanborn fire insurances, in particular for Chicago. Most of these maps are not digitized.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chsmedia.org\/media\/fa\/fa\/LIB\/FireInsuranceMapsCollection.htm\"> Chicago History Museum Sanborn Collection<\/a><br \/>\nThe Chicago History Museum collection includes Sanborn fire insurance map volumes; these volumes have not been digitized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UIUC Holdings Sanborns Online Books\/Indexes Web Resources &nbsp; Color Sanborn Symbol Key Scanned color image of Sanborn Symbol Key through the University of California, Berkeley Color Sanborn Symbols Scanned color images of Sanborn symbol keys through the Library of Congress How to Interpret Sanborn Maps Scanned symbol keys and text from Sanborn Map Company descriptions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":0,"parent":1466,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1481","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1481"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3965,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1481\/revisions\/3965"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/max\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}