Related Resources
Collections of Sanborn insurance maps are to be found in other North American libraries. The holdings of some of these institutions are listed in the two-volume checklist, Union List of Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Held by Institutions in the United States and Canada External, published in 1976-77 by the Western Association of Map Libraries.
Between 1955 and 1978, the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division withdrew from its collection of Sanborn fire insurance maps 288,093 duplicate sheets and 432 duplicate atlases. The recipient institutions are:
- Alabama University of Alabama - Map Library External
- Alaska Alaska State Library - Historical Library Collections External
- Arizona University of Arizona Library - Map Collection External
- Arkansas University of Arkansas Libraries -
- California California State University Northridge - Map Library External
- Colorado University of Colorado at Boulder - Map Library
- Connecticut Yale University - The Yale Map Collection External
- Delaware Historical Society of Delaware - Library External
- Florida University of Florida - Map and Imagery Library External
- Georgia University of Georgia - Digital Library of Georgia External
- Hawaii University of Hawai'i at Manoa - Library External
- Idaho University of Idaho - Special Collections & Archives External
- Illinois University of Illinois - Map and Geography Library External
- Indiana Indiana University - Bloomington Libraries External
- Iowa State Historical Society of Iowa - Fire Insurance Maps of Cities and Towns External
- Kansas University of Kansas - Libraries Digitizing Kansas Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, 1883-1922 External
- Kentucky University of Kentucky - Special Collections & Digital Programs External
- Louisiana Louisiana State University - Libraries External
- Maine University of Maine - Fogler Library External
- Maryland University of Maryland - University Libraries External
- Massachusetts Harvard University - Harvard Libraries External
- Michigan Detroit Public Library and the University of Michigan Map Library - Map Collection External
- Minnesota Minnesota Historical Society - Map Collection External
- Mississippi Mississippi State University - Special Collections
- Missouri University of Missouri - Special Collections External
- Montana Montana Historical Society - Research Center External
- Nebraska University of Nebraska - UNL Libraries External
- Nevada University of Nevada, Reno - Special Collections External
- New Hampshire Dartmouth College Library - Map Room External
- New Jersey Princeton University - Sanborn Maps of New Jersey: Princeton External (with information for other NJ cities)
- New Mexico University of New Mexico - Map and Geographic Information Center
- New York New York Public Library, Map Division - Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970 External
- North Carolina University of North Carolina, Davis Library - Maps Collection External
- North Dakota University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library - Sanborn Map Collection External
- Ohio Kent State University - Map Library External
- Oklahoma University of Oklahoma - Libraries External
- Oregon Oregon State University - Libraries External
- Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University - University Libraries External
- Rhode Island Brown University - Josiah Brown University Library External
- South Carolina University of South Carolina - Digital Collections External
- South Dakota South Dakota State Historical Society - Archives External
- Tennessee University of Tennessee - Hoskins Library External
- Texas University of Texas at Austin - Perry-Castañeda Library External
- Utah University of Utah - J. Willard Marriott Library External
- Vermont University of Vermont - Bailey/Howe Library External
- Virginia The Library of Virginia - Library External
- Washington University of Washington - Map Collection External
- West Virginia West Virginia University - Regional History Collection External
- Wisconsin Wisconsin Historical Society - Local History External
- Wyoming University of Wyoming - Libraries External