The Western Waters Digital Library: Columbia River Basin in Oregon is a collection of historical and contemporary resources focused on the Columbia River Basin. Its objective is to provide access to well-organized, comprehensive information sources...
The Western Waters Digital Library (WWDL) is a collaborative regional project created by twelve university libraries in eight western states. The collection contains government reports, classic water literature, legal transcripts, water project...
Logging; Water supply; Agriculture; Rivers; Watershed; Cities; Industries; Conservation; Maps; Reservoirs; Dams; Lakes; Ponds; Water; Water power; Water use; Fish; Fishing nets; Fisherman; Boats; Canneries; Piers; Wharves; Fishing boats; Salmon;...
In June 2008, the Midwest experienced one of its most severe floods on record, causing the closure of highways and the evacuation of homes and businesses.
Compiled in this collection are over 3,400 photographs taken by the University News Services...
The purpose of this project is to highlight this rich history through selected documents from the Office of the President records and the personal papers of presidents. Students participating in the Honors College colloquium on university history...
University of Oregon; Vietnam War; Pacifism; Student Activism; Civil Rights Movement; Environmental Activism; Environmental Studies; Ethnic Studies; Women's Studies; Feminism; Academic Administration;
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;...
For the past seventy-five years, the School of Art and Art History has collected thousands of artworks by artists attending the School's graduate studio programs. Each graduate student was asked to leave behind a work they completed during their...
Iowa; University of Iowa School of Art & Art History; graduate students; Ellen Lanyon; Elizabeth Catlett; Miriam Shapiro; Thomas Lawton; Roy Sieber
The TWU University Archive houses a growing digital collection of photographs and oral histories. In addition, the Digital Collection contains a catalog of brief descriptions of faculty and student manuscript collections, departmental records,...
Texas Woman’s University; Girls Industrial College; College of Industrial Arts; Texas State College for Women; Texas; Denton; women’s colleges; students; faculty; student newspapers; dental hygiene; nursing; physical and occupational therapy;...
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 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,...
The permanent collections of the UIMA contain over 12,000 objects from masterworks of European and American Art of the last century to a world renowned collection of traditional African Art. The UIMA opened in 1969, although the art collections of...
During his tenure as an anthropology professor at The University of Iowa, David Plath traveled to Japan in 1965 to conduct fieldwork on four utopian communities: Ittoen, Atarashiki Mura, Shinkyo, and Yamagishi Kai.
Included in this digital...
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...
Leigh Hunt (1784-1859) was a British Romantic writer and a contemporary of Byron, Shelley, and Keats; his activities and influence also extended well into the Victorian period. In addition to being one of the most outspoken and influential...
Correspondence; England -- London; British Romanticism; Journalism
Trails of Hope is a collection of the original writings of 49 voyagers on the Mormon, California, Oregon, and Montana trails. Accompanying the original diary images and their searchable transcripts are maps, trail guides, photographs, watercolors,...
Westward expansion; US History; Religion; Mormon History; Biographies; Geography
This collection contains University of Washington student yearbooks from 1900 to 1994. (Please note: Not all years are available online.)
University of Washington Presidents; University of Washington, pictorial history; Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, the University of Washington, campus, 1909; TYEE Yearbook
This collection of primary source materials focuses on the design and planning of the Penn State University Park campus. The development of the campus from the 1870s to the 1970s is documented by a selection of maps, photographs, construction...
Architecture; Design; Penn State University Park campus; Historic buildings; University history; Architectural styles; Italian Renaissance; Romanesque Style; Classic Revival; Acoustical Design; Modified Georgian; Georgian Precedent; Queen Anne;...
The Port Townsend Leader began publication as a daily in 1889, when the area was experiencing rapid growth in business ventures and real estate sales. From 1895 to 1904 it was known as the Morning Leader, and was issued every day but Monday. This...
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
AlabamaMosaic is a repository of digital materials on Alabama's history, culture, places, and people. Its purpose is to make unique historical treasures from Alabama's archives, libraries, museums, and other repositories electronically accessible...
Alabama History; Alabama Culture; Alabama Places; Alabama People
The University of the Pacific’s main campus in Stockton was established in 1924. The first campus was in Santa Clara (1852-1871), and later moved to San Jose (1871-1924). The original buildings on the Stockton campus were designed in the English...
University of the Pacific; Stockton, California; San Jose; Santa Clara; English Tudor Gothic style; Aerial photography;