{"id":36662,"date":"2025-03-18T16:37:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T20:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/?post_type=elib-resources&#038;p=36662"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T19:11:10","slug":"digital-sanborn-maps-2","status":"publish","type":"elib-resources","link":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/elib-resources\/digital-sanborn-maps-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Sanborn Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ProQuest Digital Sanborn Maps (1867-1970) delivers detailed property and land-use records that depict the grid of everyday life in more than 12,000 U.S. towns and cities across a century of change. Founded in 1867 by D. A. Sanborn, the Sanborn Map Company was the primary American publisher of fire insurance maps for nearly 100 years, repeatedly mapping towns and cities as they changed. Combined with other sources such as city directories, photographs, small-scale maps, census records, genealogies, and statistical data. The Sanborn Maps provide an unparalleled picture of life in American towns and cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ezsc.ez.cwmars.org:10443\/login?url=https:\/\/digitalsanbornmaps.proquest.com\/about?accountid=33722\" style=\"border-radius:30px;background-color:#d9da55\">Visit Digital Sanborn Maps<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"su-divider su-divider-style-default\" style=\"margin:10px 0;border-width:2px;border-color:#008d7f\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-elib-categories wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong>: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/elib-categories\/genealogy-history\/\" rel=\"tag\">Genealogy &amp; History<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:400\" class=\"taxonomy-provider wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Access provided by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/provider\/scl\/\" rel=\"tag\">Springfield City Library<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Property and land-use maps for locations across the Commonwealth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36776,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"elib-categories":[193],"provider":[212],"class_list":["post-36662","elib-resources","type-elib-resources","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","elib-categories-genealogy-history","provider-scl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/elib-resources\/36662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/elib-resources"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/elib-resources"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/elib-resources\/36662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37960,"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/elib-resources\/36662\/revisions\/37960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"elib-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/elib-categories?post=36662"},{"taxonomy":"provider","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springfieldlibrary.org\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/provider?post=36662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}