Instructions for 10,000 Maps in the Oklahoma Historical Society

Steps

Directions

Example

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Notes

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URL

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Select: "Archives Catalog"

If you want to follow the instruction - you will want to open this in another tab - to do this hover over URL and right click and select: Open link in a new tab

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Select "O" In Browse Collections

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Scroll to: "Oklahoma Historical Society Map Collection"

Before you click - look at the other entries - is there somthing interesting - now finish this process and return later when you know how to use it

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Upper left, click on "+" in +Maps

Clicking on + gives a different screen than clicking on Maps - clicking on Maps is a dead end

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Choose a map collection by clicking on "+" in front to it

I choose Military and Battle maps

Same applies here clicking on the description of the maps will gety you lost clicking on the + will get whe you want

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Click on the map

I choose Civil War Map - Battle of Honey Springs

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Click on map image to enlarge

HISMAP.0098 Civil War Map - Battle of Honey Springs. 1863/07/13.

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Right click on the enlarged image and "Save Image as..."

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Select the type of file you want

I use: JPEG file(*.jPG)

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Modify the file name for your needs

I used: 1863 07 17 Battle map

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Find the file folder you want to place the image into

I used: Honey Springs

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Click save - lower right

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