Bryson Duda, University of Lethbridge, Alberta
Library has a photo collection called Lethbridge Landmarks.
Google Fusion Tables: free app for presenting tabular data. Part of Google Drive.
Translate locations, such as addresses, into geocodes (latitude, longitude), so your records can be plotted on a map.
1. Export data from ContentDM
2. Import into Fusion Tables (may need to edit for problems with quotation marks, e.g.)
3. Add geocodes
4. Customize: add, subtract fields, etc.
You can get a URL to put the table in an iframe on your own web site (such as ContentDM or a LibGuide or anywhere else).
Problems with clustering multiple markers in one place.
Also used by Southern Alberta Historical Newspapers Map.
Edited to add links.
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