The Library's area studies collections provide a rich variety of research materials from around the world in different languages. Our area studies librarians can help you with conducting research on topics focusing on these various regions.
The University of Chicago Map Collection is one of the largest university map libraries in North America. Its 475,000 maps, 10,000 air photos, 2000 books, and hundreds of gigabytes of spatial data constitute a rich source of information for scholars and other users.