Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections provides access to digital images, sound, video, and text from the KHS collections. For over one hundred years the Kentucky Historical Society has been collecting, preserving, and sharing...
The UNL Libraries Digital Collections provides access to collections for educational purpose, of special interest, materials of historical nature and multiple subjects. The digital collections include: Willa Cather Image Gallery; Larsen Tractor...
American Indians; Architecture; Art and Art History; Ecology and Environmental Sciences; American History; Museums, Archives and Special Collections; Textile Studies; Water Resources
The BIO200 digital dissection project serves the illustrative and narrative needs of the students in the University at Buffalo Evolutionary Biology course. The materials were created to supplement the peer-learning system in place, and to offer...
fully labeled external and internal views and details of dissected animals
Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection, a collaboration between Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections and the University of Washington Libraries, contains the vision which numerous such authors held for the Pacific Northwest. Spanning...
Pacific Northwest history; Washington State; City plans; Town plats; Columbia River, Columbia Basin; Dams; David Thompson; William Clark; Merriwether Lewis; 49th parallel; General Land Office; Corps of Topographical Engineers; Samuel Augustus...
The Oregon Health & Science University Digital Resources Library is a collection of multimedia digital objects (still images, sound, and video) focusing on health sciences, engineering and biomedical research. This digital library was designed to...
History of medicine; Biomedical research; Engineering; Gastrointestinal endoscopy; Pacific Northwest landmarks
In 2003, the Libraries of the Claremont Colleges began growing a digital library by creating strategic plans, operating plans, background research, requests for proposals, user surveys, task forces and work groups. The collection continues to...
Digital libraries; Digital library planning; Mission statements; Organizational change; Strategic planning
The Mountain West Digital Library is an aggregation of digital collections from universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, and historical societies in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho. Hosting institutions run CONTENTdm servers supporting their own...
Activities; Boating; Business; Camping; Cooking; Dancing; Engineering; Farming; Fishing; Hunting; Music; Opera; Reading; Skiing; Swimming; Weaving; Education; Health; Colleges; High Schools; Doctors; Hospitals; James Moore Cook; Elizabeth Kane;...
During the mid-1800s, photography became a popular hobby and natural tool for scientists. Samuel Calvin (1840-1911), a professor in natural sciences at the University of Iowa (1873-1911) and a state geologist, took more than 5,000 photographs,...
In celebration of the 125th anniversary of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, class photo boards (1883-1967) were converted to digital format as part of the preservation process. This digital collection includes photo boards that display...
With the Digital Library Program, Loyola Marymount University is showing its continued support for active scholarship by creating new venues and access points for learning. Digitization is a value-added way of making library collections and...
Levi O. Leonard (1854-1942) was a historian, journalist, and long-time employee of the Union Pacific and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroads. He co-authored, with Jack T. Johnson, A Railroad to the Sea (Iowa City: Midland House, 1939)...
This is a digital collection of over 2,000 aerial photomosaic index sheets, digitized by Historical Information Gatherers in 2006/2007. Each “tile” in the mosaic corresponds to an individual photo, usually 10” x10”, that reveals much more...
The Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage Program is a statewide, collaborative digitization program headquartered at the Central Library, Enoch Pratt Free Library / State Library Resource Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Maryland libraries, museums,...
Adalbert Volck; Art; Baltimore; Baltimore Fire of 1904; Baseball; Boarding schools; Civil War; Edgar Allan Poe; Figure skating; Football; Genealogy; H. L. Mencken; History; Horse racing; Lefty Grove; Maryland cities; Maryland counties; Sports; The...
Since the Templeton Digital Sheet Music project began in 2000, nearly 6,000 sheet music scores have been added to the digital collection. For those published prior to 1923, entire scores are viewable. Metadata and cover art are available for all...
Music; Music History; Art; Art History; Popular Music; Composers; Ragtime; Blues; Irving Berlin; Showtunes; Movie Tunes; War Songs; Minstrel Music; History; Sociology; Political Science; Tin Pan Alley; Advertising; Popular Culture; Automobiles;...
Prior to there being a University of Iowa Museum of Art, annual summer art festivals were a way to promote art and culture in eastern Iowa. This digital collection contains the digitized programs from these festivals. Many of the works described in...
This digital collection contains the diaries and other related items of soldiers, many from Iowa, who fought in the American Civil War (1861-1865). Their accounts offer valuable insight on their day-to-day activities, battle experiences, and...
Soldiers; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Louis Szathmary (1919–1996) was a Hungarian-born chef, restaurateur, and food writer best known as proprietor of The Bakery restaurant in Chicago. Szathmary amassed one of the largest culinary archives in the United States, a portion of which is...
This digital collection of photographs, news clippings, pamphlets, scrapbooks, directories, and newsletters documents the experience of African American women in Iowa during the twentieth century. The collection, ca. 1924-1970, is an outgrowth of...
Curtis's Botanical Magazine was an illustrated gardening and botanical journal started by William Curtis (1746-1799) in the eighteenth century. Full-page, hand-colored illustrations of ornamental foreign plants, sketched by Sydenham Edwards...