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Media Resources for Urban Planning

Census Bureau
This web site for the United States Census Bureau includes a searchable database of statistics for population and housing.  The site also features maps.


Chicago Imagebase
Includes images of maps, photographs, and census data of the Chicago Metropolitan area.

Cities and Buildings Database
A collection of images of buildings and cities, international in scope and spanning across time.

Cities Around the World
Images representing over 450 cities from the photographic collections of Harrison Forman and Harold Mayer.

Cities Collection
Views of cities around the world photographed by astronauts while in orbit.

The Electronic Library of Colorado Architecture, Landscape, and Planning (ELCALP)
Database of images and information on architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and planning. Designed by the faculty and staff at the University of Colorado.

Design Center for American Urban Landscape Image Database
Images related to urban design issues (focusing on the Twin Cities metropolitan region).

Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress
This site offers maps and illustrations in several subject areas dating from 1500 to 2004. Subject areas include: Cities and Towns, Conservation and Environment, Exploration and Discovery, Cultural Landscapes, Military Battles and Campaigns, Transportation and Communication, and General Maps.

Luna Commons

Find the Catena historic gardens and landscapes collection and various historical map collections.

Making of Ann Arbor
Images and maps relating to Ann Arbor's history and development.

Milwaukee Neighborhoods: Photos & Maps 1885-1992
Images of Milwaukee neighborhoods drawn from the photo collections of the American Geographical Society Library.

OhioLINK LANDSAT 7 Satellite Image Server
Provides satellite imagery of the state of Ohio. Urban growth, natural resource loss, and crop health are a few of the environmental issues monitored with this satellite data.

Skyscraper Page
The Skyscraper Page offers the visitor access to information regarding skyscrapers throughout the world. Visitors can view diagrams, illustrations, photos, and garner information of over 27,700 structures.  

US Geological Survey
Articles, maps, and photographs

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