This event is in the past.It took place on July 30, 2026 at David Rumsey Map Center.
History ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
July 8 at 1pm - July 30
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
🆔Bring ID to enter the library
🌍Play with the giant Google Earth touchscreen
"You Are Here" traces how transit maps became cultural icons, from Beck's 1933 London Underground to Vignelli's 1972 NYC subway. Rare cartography reveals how cities see themselves through their subway lines.
Cartography exhibition
Rare maps
Design history
Urban studies
History ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
July 8 at 1pm - July 30
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
🆔Bring ID to enter the library
🌍Play with the giant Google Earth touchscreen
"You Are Here" traces how transit maps became cultural icons, from Beck's 1933 London Underground to Vignelli's 1972 NYC subway. Rare cartography reveals how cities see themselves through their subway lines.
Cartography exhibition
Rare maps
Design history
Urban studies