CONTENTdm Collection of Collections

- USpace
- USpace, the University of Utah Institutional Repository, brings together scholarly materials and institutional archive materials. A collaborative project between the libraries at the University of Utah and the University community, USpace provides...
- Black Student Union Newspapers
- The Black Student Union (BSU) at UB was founded in 1967. Twelve periodical publications have been issued by the BSU and are the primary record of the activities and history of the organization. Most of the material was issued on newsprint, and the...
- Early Advertising of the West, 1867-1918
- Over 450 print advertisements published in local magazines, city directories, and theater pamphlets from 1867 to 1918. Themed groupings include health care and hygiene products, liquor, tobacco, machinery, manufacturing, transportation, fashion,...
- * African Americans * Automobiles, carriages & wagons * Banking & finance * Beauty & fashion * Child rearing & care * Clothing trade * Commercial & professional services * Commercial products * Cosmetics & perfumes * Cost & standard...
- Historical Book Arts Collection
- The Special Collections Division is the University of Washington Libraries' main repository for material on the art and history of the book which includes examples of printing, type design and founding, illustration, handmade paper, and historic...
- 15th to 19th century bindings; Sewing structures; Spine linings; Headbands; Endsheets; Stamped and tooled decoration; 15th to 19th century printing; Printers marks; Colophons; Papermaking technique, 15th to 19th century; Intaglio; Relief;...
- Music Images from the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901
- Music was an integral component of the activities provided at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo in 1901. The Temple of Music was the principal venue for music performance. It was designed by architect August C. Esenwein and featured an organ...
- 1901 Pan-American Exposition; Buffalo, NY; August C. Esenwein; Emmons Howard
- In the Spotlight
- Small collections of digitized materials from the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. A new collection is featured each month.
- A wide range of topics is covered in these collections drawn from Marquette's manuscript holdings and University records.
- The Abby Williams Hill Collection
- This digital collection contains both paintings and papers from the Abby Williams Hill collection, now owned by the University of Puget Sound. During the peak years of her artistic career (1903-1906), Hill garnered four successive contracts with...
- Abby Hill; Western landscapes; Pacific Northwest; Nature; St. Louis World's Fair; Lewis and Clark Exposition; Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition; Great Northern Railway Company; Salish Indians; Canyons; Yosemite;
- The Jack Rabin Collection on Alabama Civil Rights and Southern Activists
- The Jack Rabin Collection on Alabama Civil Rights and Southern Activists is a compact but highly complex, multi-layered compilation of documents, sound recordings, and visual images. Some of its components, including copies of records of the...
- Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990; Beecher, John, 1904- ; Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936- ; Braden, Anne, 1924-2006; Braden, Carl, 1914-1975; Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971; Carmichael, Stokely; Carr, Johnnie Rebecca, 1911-...
- Sierra Leone
- In 1791, a new British organization called the Sierra Leone Company wanted both to provide free blacks with land in Africa and to establish a profitable trade in African goods. This collection consists of items related to the British administration...
- Abolition movement; Abolitionists; Slavery
- Button Pin and Ribbon Collection (Swarthmore College Peace Collection)
- The button, pin and ribbon collection currently contains over 1,400 items and continues to expand. These items have been donated over many years to the Peace Collection (SCPC) by individual peace activists and peace organizations. Items date from...
- Abortion; Labor; Africa; Middle East; African-Americans; Military Budget; Agriculture; Nuclear Energy; American Flag; Persian Gulf War, 1991; Anti-Nuclear Movement; Political Campaigns; Arbitration, International; Pro-Choice; Arms Race; Protest...
- Honnold Library record
- The Honnold Library Record was the publication of the Honnold Library Society, the friends of the library group, founded in 1954. With its content focused on the special and unique collections at the Libraries, the Honnold Library Record sets a...
- Academic libraries; Claremont (Calif.); Ella Strong Denison Library; Honnold Library for the Associated Colleges; Libraries; Special collections; Library publications
- Boynton Collection of Early Claremont
- Morrill G. Boynton, Pomona College 1904, was an amateur photographer. His collection of glass plate negatives, housed in Honnold/Mudd Special Collections, candidly and personally capture aspects of life in Southern California, especially Los...
- Academic rites and ceremonies; Church buildings; Claremont (Calif.); College buildings; College students; Nature photography; Photographers; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Portrait photography
- USD Photograph Collection
- The USD Photograph Collection represents the visual history of The University of South Dakota from the 1880s to the present and comprises the most comprehensive surviving photographic history of the University. Major subjects include: academics,...
- Academics; Alumni; Athletics; Buildings; Alumni collections; Events; Offices; Organizations; Presidents; South Dakota; Students; and Vermillion
- DePauw University Digital Library
- This digital library contains a variety of photographs, publications, and other objects spanning the history of DePauw University, Putnam County, and Indiana United Methodism.
- Academics; Archives inventories; Artifacts; Arts; Athletics; Buildings; Events; Methodism; Music; Organizations; People; Publications; Science; Speeches; Audio; Local history
- Marquette "Hilltop" Yearbooks
- Marquette University began publishing The Hilltop student annual in 1915. This collection hosts digital versions of the student yearbooks spanning 1915-1996.
- Academics; Extra-curricular activities; Athletics; Marquette University; Students; Student activities; Marquette faculty;
- Edward J. McCauley Photographs
- Edward Johnson McCauley (1926-2003) was a photojournalist and life-long resident of Burlington, North Carolina. He spent more than twenty years on the staff of the Burlington Daily Times-News, covering a wide variety of events in Burlington, across...
- Accidents, Ballots, Dam construction, Droughts, Governors, Inaugurations, Legislators, Legislators' spouses, Newspaper carriers, Newspaper industry, Parades & processions, Photographic studios, Photojournalists, Political campaigns, Political...
- Francisco Goya Prints
- Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) was one of history's most masterful printmakers and social satirists. Pomona College Museum of Art is proud to own first editions sets of all four of his etching series, a total of 211 prints.
- Acrobats; Art; Bullfighters; Bullfighting; Catholic Church; Circus performers; Corruption; Death; Monsters; Moral aspects of war; Nobility; Politics & government; Prints; Printmaking; Satire (visual works); Social classes; Social justice
- KMOX Popular Sheet Music
- This digital sheet music collection contains popular titles in the public domain dating from the early 20th Century. It is a subset of the complete KMOX Music Collection at Lovejoy Library, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The parent...
- Action & adventure dramas; Adultery; African Americans—Domestic life; African Americans—Women; Alcoholic beverages; Anniversaries; Apple trees; Artists' models; Ballroom dancing; Balls (Parties); Beaches; Beauty; Birds; Blues music; Boys;...
- Ted Sahl Collection
- Ted Sahl is an award-winning photographer in San Jose, California, who has spent the last 30 years as a photojournalist, documenting social and political events in the Bay Area. The bulk of the The Ted Sahl Collection documents Sahl's photographic...
- Activists; AIDS (Disease); Beauty contestants; Candlelight vigils; Cross dressing; Female impersonators; Floats (Parades); Funeral processions; Gays; Gay rights; Lesbians; Nightclubs; Parties; Political participation; Politicians
- Iowa Women's Archives founders digital collection
- This digital collection includes photographs and scrapbooks featuring news clippings, newsletters, and correspondence formerly owned by Iowa natives Louise Noun and Mary Louise Smith. Noun was a social activist, art collector, and author of several...
- Activists; Women