We Shall Remain Community Coalition Partners applied and were awarded an outreach grant to provide support programming for the PBS American Experience | We Shall Remain, a five-part television series that shows how Native peoples valiantly resisted...
Indians of North America--Indiana--Fort Wayne; Indians of North America--Indiana
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;...
The Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Image Archive is a grant-funded consortium of cultural institutions primarily located in the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois. The Archive consists of items from all six participating institutions and covers the...
River transportation; Native Americans; Natural landscape; Local history and genealogy; Growth and development of the Quad Cities, Moline and Rock Island; Mississippi River;
The North Dakota State Historical Records Advisory Board was awarded a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission in 2008 to scan 100 images from each of ten historical societies, libraries, and museums around the state....
Indians of North America; Agriculture; History; Military; North Dakota - Politics and government; North Dakota; Frontier and pioneer life;
Fourteen years of The Barrington Review, 1914-1921 and 1925-1930, are included in this digital newspaper collection. A valuable source of information for genealogists, historians, and other local history fans, this digitization project allows...
Education by Design is an online exhibit and image database of over 700 historic educational visual aids owned by the Bienes Center for the Literary Arts: The Dianne and Michael Bienes Special Collections and Rare Book Library located at Broward...
History of education; History of Broward County; Cultural and historical artifacts; Visual aids
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...
U.S. Cleveland was a celebrated Florida author and historian. In 2004, Mr. Cleveland's home was destroyed by Hurricane Charley. Afterwards, he donated the remains of his vast collection of photographs and historical artifacts to the Charlotte...
The collection features a rich selection of thousands of photographs, slides, and postcards from Charlotte County, Florida - primarily from the 1920s through the 1970s.
The Coptic civilization is one of the most ancient civilizations still in existence, and has vibrant manifestations in Egypt and around the world. Various aspects of Western civilization have their roots in, or are influenced by Coptic...
Coptology; Copts; Coptic art; Coptic Church; Archaeology; Society and church
This collection contains nearly 20,000 wildlife slides donated to Colorado State University Libraries by Warren and Genevieve (Genny) Garst. These slides were photographed over a period of 25 years as the Garsts traveled to Asia, Europe, Australia,...
The Creating Communities: Digitizing Denver’s Historic Neighborhoods website launched in August! Thanks to a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Western History Genealogy Department, in partnership with the City of...
Denver history; Denver neighborhoods; Auraria; Barnum; Capitol Hill; Five Points; Park Hill; University Park; West Colfax; Building History; Assessor Records
The Wanda Harold Architectural Photographs of 200 historical buildings in Chicago's Lincoln Park Community include landmark domestic residences, commercial sites, and churches constructed in a variety of historical styles. All photographs of the...
Apartments; Architects; Architecture; Building details; Buildings; Chicago history; Chicago neighborhoods; Churches; Commercial Buildings; Dwellings; Facade; Factory; Fences; Figure Sculpture; Gymnasium Housing; Masonry; Row houses; Towers; Urns;...
This collection, funded by a grant from Friends of the Des Moines Library and King County Library System Foundation, consists of historical photographs from the Des Moines Historical Society. The Pieces of the Past site also includes links to a...
Lumber industry; Washington State; Shipping industry; African Americans; Restaurants; Motels; Mosquito Fleet; Steamboats; Local history; Churches; Buses; Des Moines; Marina; Des Moines Historical Society; Parades; Zenith Beach; Zenith; Buildings;
The photographs found in this collection were taken for the most part by Jim Leo, Ray Waters, and Ken Knudson, three photojournalists who worked for the Everett Herald. These 131 digital images come from several film formats but mostly black and...
Lumber industry; Labor unions; Weyerhaeuser; Miss Everett Pageant; Seattle World's Fair; Seattle Super Sonics; Recreation; Ice skating; Paine Field; Alaska Airlines; Everett; Washington State; Fires; Parades;
November 5, 1916 marked one of the bloodiest days in the labor history of the Pacific Northwest. Two hundred fifty members of the International Worker's of the World (IWW) or Wobblies came by boat from Seattle to Everett. Before they could...
Labor history; Industrial history; Everett Massacre; Union history; Wobblies; Lumber industry; Labor disputes; Industrial Workers of the World; Sawmills;
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;...
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...
Explore publications pertaining to Fort Wayne area history from earliest encounters between European settlers and the Miami Indians to industrialization during the first part of the twentieth century. The documents in this collection cover a broad...
Allen County (Ind.)--History; Allen County (Ind.)--Maps; Fort Wayne (Ind.)--History; Fort Wayne (Ind.)--Maps; Indiana--History; Indiana--Maps
The IPFW Archaeological Survey was created in 1981 as a community service enterprise and instructional support service of the IPFW Anthropology program, serving as an umbrella for cultural resource management and research-based archaeological...
Shortly after the tragedies of September 11, 2001, the Special Collections Department at Hofstra University established its September 11 Project Collection and began collecting a wide variety of material related to the devastating events of that...
September 11, 2001; Long Island; Robert L. Harrison;