CONTENTdm Collection of Collections

- War Poster Collection
- This collection contains a selection of World War I and II posters from the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections Division collections. Included are propaganda on purchasing war bonds and the importance of national security as well...
- War posters; World War I; World War II; United War Work Campaign, Inc.; War bonds; Food supply; Defense industry; Marine Corp; Enlisting; Nursing;
- Turning Points in Wisconsin History
- The Wisconsin Historical Society's Archives collections include approximately three million photographs, negatives, films, cartoons, lithographs, posters, and ephemeral materials from private, business, and governmental sources. Although we...
- Original documents; Lesson plans; Classroom activities; Background essays on key historical events; Early Native Peoples; Early explorers; Traders & settlers; Territory to statehood; Immigration; Civil War era; Native Peoples; Effigy mounds; First...
- 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...
- Civil War Diaries & Letters Digital Collection
- 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
- World War II: Iowa Press Clippings Digital Collection
- 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...
- World War II; Iowa during World War II
- The First World War Poetry Digital Archive
- The First World War Poetry Digital Archive is an online repository of over 4,000 items of text, images, audio, and video for teaching, learning, and research. The heart of the archive consists of collections of highly valued primary material from...
- Literature of the First World War; History; Education; Manuscript Studies;
- American Civil War Collection
- This digital collection is an assemblage of handwritten letters, songsheets, and military orders. Spanning the entire period of the American Civil War (1861-1865), these items gathered together provide a unique and insightful glimpse into the era.
- Boren, A.—Correspondence; Boren, John W.—Correspondence; Boren, Lucinda—Correspondence; Carnagey, Mary—Correspondence; Civilians in war—Indiana; Davis, William H.—Correspondence; Diggins, Deloss—Correspondence; Diggins,...
- Historic Government Publications from World War II
- The Historic Government Publications from World War II contains 343 Informational pamphlets, government reports, instructions, regulations, declarations, speeches, and propaganda materials distributed by the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO)...
- World War II; U.S. government; documents; GPO; wars
- Confederate Military Hospitals in Richmond
- Confederate Military Hospitals in Richmond, by Robert W. Waitt, Jr., was originally published in 1964 by the Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee. The 40-page directory gives alphabetical listings of the general hospitals in Richmond during the...
- Hospitals -- Confederate States of America; Charities -- Confederate States of America; Hospitals -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century; Military hospitals -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History -- 19th century; Medicine, Military --...
- Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections
- 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...
- Advertisements; African Americans; Agriculture; Art; Automobiles; Campaigns & battles; Carriages & coaches; Carts & wagons; Children; Churches; Cities & towns; Civil rights; Civil War, 1861-1865; Clothing & dress; Coal mining; Commerce;...
- Veterans History Project
- The Library of Congress established the Veterans History Project in 2001 to collect memories, accounts, and documents of U.S. war veterans and related civilians. The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) History Department interviews document the...
- World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Iraq War, 2003; Michigan--History, Military; Veterans
- Arnold Clayton Watkins Collection, 1942-1945
- The digital collection contains photographs collected by Arnold Clayton Watkins of Pittsburg, Kansas, during his service in the United States Tenth Army Air Force Photo Intelligence Detachment in World War II. Watkins was attached to the Ninth Army...
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American--Aerial photographs; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American--Photographs; United States. Army Air Forces--History--Photographs; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations,...
- Civil War: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints
- Civil War: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints provides a sample of the photographs, images, albums, and more, relating to the Civil War held by SMU's DeGolyer Library. These items depict both the Confederate and Union sides of the war.
- Civil War; Confederates; Union; battlefields
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs
- Kenneth Rogers was a photographer for the Atlanta Constitution from 1923-1972. Rogers covered important news events in Atlanta and Georgia, and captured scenes from the Georgia countryside. The Kenneth Rogers photograph collection is comprised of...
- World War, 1939-1945--Georgia; Sports; Football--Georgia; African Americans; Cities & towns--Georgia; Farm life--Georgia; Politics & government--Georgia--Atlanta; Baseball--Georgia--Atlanta; New Deal, 1933-1939--Georgia--Atlanta;...
- Bill Wilson photographs
- William Bryan Wilson (1914-1993) worked as a photographer for the Atlanta Constitution from 1937-1942, and then volunteered for the Navy during World War II. Following the war, Wilson returned to the Atlanta Journal, where he worked until he...
- Agriculture--Georgia; Farming--Georgia; Politics & government--Georgia--Atlanta; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Baseball--Georgia--Atlanta; Sports--Georgia--Atlanta; Racing automobiles--Georgia--Atlanta; Newspaper...
- Missouri State University War Memorial Album
- The Missouri State University War Memorial Album was completed and formally dedicated in 1955. The album itself contains photographs and biographies of 93 students and alumni who lost their lives in World Wars I and II and the Korean Conflict. This...
- World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953; Missouri State University
- Korean War Propaganda Leaflet Collection
- The Korean War Propaganda Leaflet Collection preserved at the North Dakota State University Institute for Regional Studies provides a unique look into an aspect of the war often overlooked. Based upon what President Truman called “the campaign of...
- Korean War, 1950-1953; Propaganda; Psychological warfare; Leaflets; Korea; North Korea; Albert G. Brauer; Communism; War; United States Army Korea, Psychological Warfare Division; Kim Il-song;
- World War I Pamphlets
- 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...
- World War, 1914-1918
- Civil War Letters Collection
- A selection of original Civil War correspondence between soldiers from the battlefields and their family members and friends on the homefront. These letters describe firsthand accounts of battle, reflections on the nature of war and its profound...
- Civil War letters; Correspondence; Soldiers, Letters; Orginal writings
- Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore College
- The Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College is devoted to the history of the Society of Friends (Quakers) and its concerns. The Library includes printed works dating from the mid-seventeenth century to the present, as well as archives,...
- Quaker history; Education; Schools; War relief; World War I; Vietnam War; Quaker colleges; Friends' centers; Quaker church buildings; Philadelphia; Society of Friends;