The Yvar Mikhashoff Photograph Collection contains 423 indexed images that chiefly document the professional life of pianist and composer Yvar Mikhashoff. The collection includes photographs by professional photographers such as Sarah Ainslie,...
Photograph that document the professional life of pianist and composer Yvar Mikhashoff. Photographs by Sarah Ainslie, Irene Haupt, Joann Miles, Annette Faltin, Lelli & Masotti, Wim Riemens, Gerda van der Veen, and Keith Gemerek. Musicians include...
“The Young Lords in Lincoln Park” collection grows out of the ongoing struggle for fair housing, self-determination, and human rights that was launched by Mr. José "Cha-Cha" Jiménez, founder of the Young Lords Movement. This project is...
Young Lords (Organization); Puerto Ricans--United States; Civil Rights--United States--History; Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.); Personal narratives; Social justice; Community activists--Illinois--Chicago
Access to digitized versions of selected printed issues of the Yale Daily News, the student newspaper of Yale University. The full text of these issues is indexed and searchable through the web interface. The Yale Daily News, founded on January 28,...
In July of 2001, the Yakima Valley Regional Library and Yakima Valley Museum began a project entitled "Yakima Memory." This project involves the digitization of approximately 9,000 photographs in two collections, and provides access to the new...
A collection of interviews and images depicting the protests of the WTO ministerial meeting held in Seattle on November 29 - December 3, 1999. The collection illustrates the efforts to bring activists to Seattle as well as the diversity of the...
Corporate power; Demonstrations; Protests; Development; Environment; Human Rights; Intellectual property; Investments; International Business Enterprise; Trade; World Trad Organization; WTO
During World War II, staff at the State Historical Society of Iowa collected, sorted, and filed more than 800,000 Iowa newspaper clippings documenting Iowa's war efforts both at home and on foreign soil. Though the original clippings are closed to...
This collection consists of short films and news clips, primarily in black and white, documenting Allied operations and activities during WWII. In addition to footage of campaigns in Europe and in the Pacific, the films document activities on the...
Aerial photography; Aeronautics; African American soldiers; Air defenses; Air raid wardens; Air Warfare; Aircraft carriers; Bombing, Aerial; Chemical warfare; Civics; Civil defense; Czechoslovakia; Germany ; Imperialism; Incendiary bombs; Japan; ;...
The World War I Pamphlet Collection includes a selection of pamphlets and United States government publications. While the assembled collection spans the entire war, the publications date from 1912 - 1931 with the bulk of the materials concentrated...
Color examples from the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections Division's Rare Map Collection dating from the 16th to early 20th centuries spanning: the world, Western and Eastern Hemispheres, continents, countries and cities. This...
Maps, 16th-20th centuries; World maps; Western and Eastern Hemispheres; Continents; Countries and cities; North America; Pacific Northwest; Exploration--16th-18th centuries
This collection contains images of women’s intercollegiate sports at Marquette University since the passage of Title IX. The images document the 1986/1987 through 1989/1990 seasons for all sports, as well as subsequent seasons for a limited...
The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Collection represents the official archive of the post-war organization of the WASP of World War II, donated to Texas Woman’s University in 1992 and added to by members who served in the Women’s...
Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS); Women Flying Training Detachment (WFTD); Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP); Army Air Corps; Army Air bases; Sweetwater, Texas; General Henry “Hap” Arnold; Nancy Harkness Love; Jacqueline Cochran;...
The Woman’s Club of Coconut Grove digital collection documents the history, civic and social activities of the Woman’s Club of Coconut Grove - formerly called the Housekeepers’ Club. The digitized materials include scrapbooks, photographs,...
Coconut Grove (Miami, Florida) -- History -- Sources; Woman's Club of Coconut Grove (Miami, Florida); Women -- Suffrage -- United States; Women -- Florida -- History -- Sources; Seminole Indians -- Florida
The Wisconsin Decorative Arts Database documents furniture, ceramics, textiles, metalwork, and other material culture artifacts made by early Wisconsin craftspeople and held in the collections of museums and historical societies throughout the...
Decorative arts; Antiques; Material culture; Craft; Handicraft; Furniture; Ceramics; Pottery; Art pottery; China painting; Quilts; Samplers; Needlework; Beadwork; Metalwork; Basketry
The images in this collection comprise the complete Civil War diary of Union soldier William R. Townsend. The diary covers the period from April 11, 1863, to February 2, 1864 and contains descriptions of camp life, battles, furlough and leisure...
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Campaigns; Personal narratives; Sources; Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Townsend, William R., d. 1906--Diaries; Soldiers--United States--Diaries; United States. Army; Officers--Diaries;...
The William Halsey Locomotive Drawing Collection contains 84 watercolor drawings by William Halsey (born ca. 1845- died ca. 1900), a railroad enthusiast probably working in the New York region as early as 1863 until the 1890s.
The digital...
William F. Boyd was one of Seattle's earliest and most important photographers. This collection includes 43 images of early Seattle, especially of the waterfront and Pioneer Square, Ravenna Park, scenes of the aftermath of the fire of June 6, 1889...
Williston State College Foundation received the William E. Shemorry Collection from Shemorry's family following his death. The Foundation entered into an agreement with the State Historical Society to house the collection and funded a Project...
North Dakota; Williston (N.D.); Agriculture; Architecture; Missouri River; Weather; Winter; Floods; Shemorry, Bill, 1914-2004; Frontier and pioneer life; Oil wells; Petroleum industry; World War II; Portraits; Firefighting; Fires;