Atlases
There are close to 40 diverse atlases from various time periods in the reference collections of the Ackman and Ziff Family Genealogy Institute and the Lillian Goldman Reading Room, including:
- Atlas of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1892 (Bountiful, UT: Thomsen's Genealogical Center, 1990) . It includes an index and is an enlarged extraction from the maps published by Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, Leipzig and Vienna, in 1892. Genealogy Institute DB 906.75 .A76 1990
- Rand McNally Unabridged World Atlas and Encyclopedic Gazetteer of the Universe (Chicago: Rand McNally & Co., 1937). Reading Room G 1019 .R3 1937
- Andree, Richard, and Ernst Ambrosius. Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas (Bielefild & Leipzig: Velhagen & Klasing,1930). In German. Reading Room G1019 A53
- Barnavi ,Eli, and Miriam Eliav-Feldon, eds.; Michel Opatowski, cartographer. A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People: From the Time of the Patriarchs to the Present (NY: Schocken Books, 1992). Genealogy Institute G 1030 .J8513 1994
- Deitsch, Elka, and Temple Emanu-El. Borders and Boundaries: Maps of the Holy Land, 15th-19th Centuries (NY: Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York, 2002). Genealogy Institute G 2235 .B659 2002
- Magocsi, Paul R. Historical Atlas of East Central Europe (Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1993). Genealogy Institute G 2081 .S1 M3
- Magocsi, Paul R.; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer. Ukraine: A Historical Atlas (Toronto, Buffalo, London: University of Toronto Press, 1987). Genealogy Institute G 2151 .S1 M34 1987
- Pogonowski, Iwo Cyprian. Poland: A Historical Atlas (NY: Dorset Books,1989). Genealogy Institute G 1951 .S1 P34
Sienkiewicz, Witold. Atlas Historii Żydów Polskich/ (Warszawa: Demart, 2010). (In Polish). Reading Room DS 134 .53 .A87 2010
- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Historical Atlas of the Holocaust (NY: Macmillan Publishing USA, Simon & Schuster Macmillan, 1996). Genealogy Institute G 1797.21 .E2945
Maps
The Ackman and Ziff Family Genealogy Institute also has a collection of individual maps. There are well over 200 maps from different periods and locations, with a strong focus on Central and Eastern Europe. Periods covered range from 1765 – 1990s. See a librarian for access to each location. Examples include: