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  • Introducing the Sanborn Viewer!

    January 15, 2013

    Posted by Lauren Rosencranz | 2 Comments

    We’re excited today to announce the latest advancement to the Sanborn collection, called “Sanborn Viewer.” Along with the normal email delivery, you now have access to a secure, web based application for viewing and working with the Sanborn imagery!

  • What the Heck’s a Fancy?

    October 04, 2012

    Posted by Dianne Crocker | 0 Comments

    “Does anyone know what the Sanborn designation "Fancy" means? It's on an 1885 Sanborn Map. Based on the operations currently and historically conducted in the building, it's likely a clothing store or eatery.” The answer from Hank (aka Gabulldawg1) did not disappoint.

  • Adobe Update May Cause Problems Viewing Sanborn Maps

    September 04, 2012

    Posted by Paul Schiffer | 2 Comments

    A recent update to Adobe Reader, the program most commonly used to view PDF files, is causing viewing problems for some of you. The latest version of Adobe Reader (10.1.4) has some issues with JPG2000 compression that will make it difficult to view compressed, high resolution images files- like EDR Sanborn Maps. Specifically, the zoom feature can become disabled for certain images.

  • Sanborn Maps Get 15 Minutes of Fame

    April 18, 2012

    Posted by Lauren Rosencranz | 0 Comments

    USA Today recently reported on the hundreds of Ghost Factories--lead smelters that once dotted the nation. As part of their coverage, Saborn Maps got some great press!

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