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Atlases are arranged by volume for different parts of the city. Washingtoniana holdings include atlases published by Hopkins (1877-1890s) and Baist (1903-67). Some early Baist atlases (1903-1919) have been digitized by DC Public Library or the Library of Congress and are available online. Historic real estate atlases, or "plat" maps, show the footprints of each building extant in the city at the time the atlas was published. The Maps: City & Regional collection includes individual printed maps from the 1760s to the 1970s, covering a variety of neighborhoods, subjects, and types of maps.The Maps: Real Estate Plat Books collection contains real estate atlases from 1874 to 1896 published by Faehtz & Pratt and G.M.Our digitized maps are available in two separate online collections: Maps are selected for digitization based on patron use, condition, research value and existing online availability. Selected real estate atlases and single printed maps are available on Dig DC. The collection focuses on the Washington, D.C. These include real estate atlases, Sanborn Fire Insurance maps, and many others. The Washingtoniana Map Collection consists of more than 8,000 print, microfilm and microfiche maps from 1612 to the present. Digitized Maps | Real Estate Maps | List of Maps | Maps on Microfilm