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 TIDES program is an online effort to provide access to primary resources in East Texas educational, libraries, archives, museums and other cultural institutions. Partner institutions now include Mexican schools, museums and wildife centers. It...
The Missouri Valley Special Collections (MVSC), which came into existence in 1960, consist of the non-circulating local history and genealogy resources of the Kansas City Public Library as well as the Library’s archives. Over 11,000 images of...
Kansas City, Missouri; Kansas City, Kansas; Missouri; Kansas; African Americans; Border Warfare and the Civil War; Cowboys and Indians; Explorers and Western Expansion; the Mormons; Outlaws and Lawmen; Overland Trails; and Railroads.
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...
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;
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;...
The Lethbridge Historical Society Newsletter was originally started by noted Lethbridge historian Alex Johnston and continues today under the auspices of the Lethbridge Historical Society. It has been published intermittently since 1960.
Canada -- History; Alberta -- History -- Societies, etc ; Lethbridge Historical Society -- Periodicals ; History -- Periodicals
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 UB Libraries’ George Kelley Paperback and Pulp Fiction Collection includes over 30,000 pulp fiction books and magazines. A selection of cover art images, representing more than 500 crime fiction and science fiction volumes found in the Kelley...
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 Standard, Missouri State University's student newspaper, began publication in 1912 and continues today. It has also been called the Southwest Standard (1912-1985, 1991-2003) and the Southwest Missouri State University Standard (1989-1990)....
Missouri State University; Springfield (Mo.); College students; Faculty; College presidents
The Utah Digital Newspapers program is a large scale project that has digitized over 500,000 pages from over 40 different newspapers. Funded by a succession of three different grants, Utah Digital Newspapers continues to add pages and titles to the...
Births; Deaths; Marriages; Utah counties; American Eagle; Broad Ax; Box Elder News; Carbon County News; Corinne Reporter; Daily Enquirer; Davis Co. Clipper; Deseret News; Eastern Utah Telegraph; Emery County Progress; The Eureka Reporter; Garfield...
The Metropolitan Planning Council was founded in 1934 as the Metropolitan Housing Council and continues as a nonprofit, non-partisan group of business and civic leaders. The selected images are taken from a variety of materials that deal with such...