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Topynym Extraction Workflow

A step-by-step guide with screenshots This document provides a step-by-step guide for extracting toponyms from historical maps using various tools and platf...

Topynym Extractor

Deriving lat/long coordinates from pixel-based text annotations

Updated Image Gallery Builder

A no longer new but definitely improved IIIF Image Gallery app

The future of librarianship is collaborative

Building a culture of feedback, reflection, and continuous improvement

Cards for Cartography

Gamification of Visual Analysis in the Map Library

Making IIIF Manifests for Internet Archive Items

Manifest Builder Webapp

Map Conversation Cards

Discussion prompts for teaching with maps

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Leaflet Map

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps and Display it with Leaflet [Work in progress, last updated 8/17/25.] A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a...

Using an Allmaps IIIF layer in Leaflet

Using an Allmaps Georeferenced IIIF map image in a Leaflet Map (It’s here)

Reflections on LIDA 2025

Presentation Slides

IIIF Gallery Builder

Gallery Builder prototyping with ChatGPT

Experiment: IIIF Gallery Builder

Continued experiments with using ChatGPT to code a IIIF Gallery

Experiment: IIIF Gallery with ChatGPT

Test of ability to use ChatGPT to code a IIIF Gallery

Experiment: Embed Leaflet

Test of ability to embed a leaflet protoype map in another page

Experiment: Embed Gallery Using iframe

Tests of ability to embed the auto-install Mirador Gallery in another page

Experiment: Mirador Gallery Quest

Seeking Simple IIIF Image Gallery I am on a quest to find a truly lightweight workflow for creating collections of digital maps from multiple repositories us...

Slides: Making historic maps relevant

Presentation Slides From a lightning talk about teaching strategies for connecting historical maps to contemporary scholarship. Delivered at Stanford Univer...

Lecture: Power of Maps

Presentation for INSC 543 Spatial Data Management at UTK School of Information Sciences, Fall 2024.

Map: Oakland Black Panther Party

Simple map overlaying a dataset representing locations significant to the Oakland Black Panther Party on top of a 1956 Shell Street Map of the East Bay.

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Felt.com

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps to Display in Felt: A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a map from DavidRumsey.com or Searchworks.Stanford.e...

Lecture: A Brief History of Geography

Presentation for INSC 543 Spatial Data Management at UTK School of Information Sciences, Fall 2024.

Slides: Finding Maps

Presentation Slides

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maps

Map Conversation Cards

Discussion prompts for teaching with maps

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Leaflet Map

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps and Display it with Leaflet [Work in progress, last updated 8/17/25.] A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a...

Using an Allmaps IIIF layer in Leaflet

Using an Allmaps Georeferenced IIIF map image in a Leaflet Map (It’s here)

Reflections on LIDA 2025

Presentation Slides

IIIF Gallery Builder

Gallery Builder prototyping with ChatGPT

Experiment: IIIF Gallery Builder

Continued experiments with using ChatGPT to code a IIIF Gallery

Experiment: IIIF Gallery with ChatGPT

Test of ability to use ChatGPT to code a IIIF Gallery

Experiment: Embed Leaflet

Test of ability to embed a leaflet protoype map in another page

Experiment: Embed Gallery Using iframe

Tests of ability to embed the auto-install Mirador Gallery in another page

Slides: Making historic maps relevant

Presentation Slides From a lightning talk about teaching strategies for connecting historical maps to contemporary scholarship. Delivered at Stanford Univer...

Lecture: Power of Maps

Presentation for INSC 543 Spatial Data Management at UTK School of Information Sciences, Fall 2024.

Map: Oakland Black Panther Party

Simple map overlaying a dataset representing locations significant to the Oakland Black Panther Party on top of a 1956 Shell Street Map of the East Bay.

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Felt.com

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps to Display in Felt: A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a map from DavidRumsey.com or Searchworks.Stanford.e...

Lecture: A Brief History of Geography

Presentation for INSC 543 Spatial Data Management at UTK School of Information Sciences, Fall 2024.

Essay: Connie Zheng’s ‘Land of Opportunity’

Storymap-enabled essay about artist Connie Zheng’s 2022 painting, “Land of Opportunity.”

Slides: Finding Maps

Presentation Slides

Slides: Improving Usability of Online Historical Map Collections

Presentation Slides

Lecture: Object-based Learning in Map Libraries

A UTK SIS masters’ program student video project which doubled as a practice job talk, created in November 2021

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iiif

Topynym Extraction Workflow

A step-by-step guide with screenshots This document provides a step-by-step guide for extracting toponyms from historical maps using various tools and platf...

Topynym Extractor

Deriving lat/long coordinates from pixel-based text annotations

Updated Image Gallery Builder

A no longer new but definitely improved IIIF Image Gallery app

The future of librarianship is collaborative

Building a culture of feedback, reflection, and continuous improvement

Cards for Cartography

Gamification of Visual Analysis in the Map Library

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Leaflet Map

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps and Display it with Leaflet [Work in progress, last updated 8/17/25.] A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a...

Using an Allmaps IIIF layer in Leaflet

Using an Allmaps Georeferenced IIIF map image in a Leaflet Map (It’s here)

IIIF Gallery Builder

Gallery Builder prototyping with ChatGPT

Experiment: Embed Gallery Using iframe

Tests of ability to embed the auto-install Mirador Gallery in another page

Experiment: Mirador Gallery Quest

Seeking Simple IIIF Image Gallery I am on a quest to find a truly lightweight workflow for creating collections of digital maps from multiple repositories us...

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Felt.com

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps to Display in Felt: A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a map from DavidRumsey.com or Searchworks.Stanford.e...

Slides: Improving Usability of Online Historical Map Collections

Presentation Slides

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libraries

Topynym Extraction Workflow

A step-by-step guide with screenshots This document provides a step-by-step guide for extracting toponyms from historical maps using various tools and platf...

Topynym Extractor

Deriving lat/long coordinates from pixel-based text annotations

Updated Image Gallery Builder

A no longer new but definitely improved IIIF Image Gallery app

The future of librarianship is collaborative

Building a culture of feedback, reflection, and continuous improvement

Cards for Cartography

Gamification of Visual Analysis in the Map Library

Presentation: Core Competencies for Map Librarianship

Survey Validation of Core Competencies for Contemporary Map and Geospatial Librarianship

Slides: Silver Linings in a Dark Cloud

Presentation Slides

Slides: Improving Usability of Online Historical Map Collections

Presentation Slides

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lecture

Slides: Making historic maps relevant

Presentation Slides From a lightning talk about teaching strategies for connecting historical maps to contemporary scholarship. Delivered at Stanford Univer...

Lecture: Power of Maps

Presentation for INSC 543 Spatial Data Management at UTK School of Information Sciences, Fall 2024.

Lecture: A Brief History of Geography

Presentation for INSC 543 Spatial Data Management at UTK School of Information Sciences, Fall 2024.

Slides: Finding Maps

Presentation Slides

Lecture: Object-based Learning in Map Libraries

A UTK SIS masters’ program student video project which doubled as a practice job talk, created in November 2021

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writing

Slides: Silver Linings in a Dark Cloud

Presentation Slides

Essay: Connie Zheng’s ‘Land of Opportunity’

Storymap-enabled essay about artist Connie Zheng’s 2022 painting, “Land of Opportunity.”

Slides: Improving Usability of Online Historical Map Collections

Presentation Slides

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conference

Reflections on LIDA 2025

Presentation Slides

Presentation: Core Competencies for Map Librarianship

Survey Validation of Core Competencies for Contemporary Map and Geospatial Librarianship

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tutorial

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Leaflet Map

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps and Display it with Leaflet [Work in progress, last updated 8/17/25.] A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a...

Tutorial: IIIF > Allmaps Editor > Felt.com

How to Georeference a Map in Allmaps to Display in Felt: A step-by-step tutorial on how to georeference a map from DavidRumsey.com or Searchworks.Stanford.e...

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