The mission of the Richland County History Room is to record and promote the heritage of Richland County, Wisconsin by collecting and preserving items related to persons, places and events of Richland County, Wisconsin. We will oversee and maintain...
The Jack Rabin Collection on Alabama Civil Rights and Southern Activists is a compact but highly complex, multi-layered compilation of documents, sound recordings, and visual images. Some of its components, including copies of records of the...
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990;
Beecher, John, 1904- ;
Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936- ;
Braden, Anne, 1924-2006;
Braden, Carl, 1914-1975;
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971;
Carmichael, Stokely;
Carr, Johnnie Rebecca, 1911-...
Universal design is an approach to the development of products and environments that can be used effectively by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design. It seeks to support usability for...
examples of universally designed products and environments.
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 Lawton Digital Archive consists of a selection of presentations made by M. Powell Lawton, Ph.D. throughout his career at conferences for researchers on aging. The principles Dr. Lawton developed in his studies in environmental psychology...
Aged; Aging; Behavioral psychology; Clinical health psychology; Clinical psychology; Community services; Congregate housing; Congregate housing design and construction; Environment; Environmental docility hypothesis; Environmental proactivity;...
The goal of the REALIA (Rich Electronic Archive for Language Instruction Anywhere) Project is to develop and implement a searchable digitized media database which will provide instructors of modern languages with teaching resources accessible via...
Daily culture; Education; Pedagogy; Language Instruction; People; Buildings; Landscape; Urban life; Commerce; Religion; Family; Holidays; History; Travel; Music; Recreation; Communication
Milton Rogovin, born December 30, 1909 in New York City, was trained as an optometrist at Columbia University, where he received his degree in 1931. He moved to Buffalo, New York, in 1939, where he established his own optometric practice on...
Milton Rogovin's photographs of storefront churches in Buffalo
McMillan Memorial Library of Wisconsin Rapids collects materials concerning local history. Specifically, the collection includes: the Tom Taylor Books (100 years of Pictorial & Descriptive History of Wisconsin Rapids); historical postcards;...
Agricultural machinery & implements; Armories;Bandstands; Barbershops; Barns; Bird's-eye view prints; Bird's-eye views; Boats; Botanical gardens; Brick industry; Bridges; Business & finance; Business districts; Banks; Business people; Camping;...
Cal Olson leaves a rich visual legacy documenting the people and life in North Dakota and western Minnesota while chief photographer and later managing editor of Fargo, N.D.’s Forum newspaper from 1950 to 1978. This visual legacy has now been...
Photojournalism; Photojournalists; Reporters and reporting; Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.); Cal Olson; Tornadoes; Fargo (N.D.); Moorhead (Minn.); Red River Valley (Minn. & N.D.-Man.);
The International Collections database showcases some of the visual materials held by the Special Collections Division that focus on collections beyond the scope of the Pacific Northwest region. In this digital collection we feature selected...
Great Kanto earthquake, Japan; Native people--China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, 1870s-1930s; Traditional dress; Palaces; Temples; Gardens; Monuments; Military officers; Musicians
Williston State College Foundation received the William E. Shemorry Collection from Shemorry's family following his death. The Foundation entered into an agreement with the State Historical Society to house the collection and funded a Project...
North Dakota; Williston (N.D.); Agriculture; Architecture; Missouri River; Weather; Winter; Floods; Shemorry, Bill, 1914-2004; Frontier and pioneer life; Oil wells; Petroleum industry; World War II; Portraits; Firefighting; Fires;
The Strand Studio Photograph Collection highlights the important role community photographers have always played in documenting the people and life of a community. Curtis and Maxine Strand of Rugby, North Dakota for forty years, from 1948 to 1988,...
This collection contains leaflets and newspapers that were distributed on the University of Washington campus during the decades of the 1960s and 1970s. They reflect the social environment and political activities of the youth movement in Seattle...
Black Panther Party; Civil Rights; Counterculture; Demonstrations; Environmentalism; Freedom Socialist Party; Gay Liberation Front; Kent State; Labor unions, Minorities; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; National...
The Shipler Commercial Photographers Collection of approximately 100,000 negatives documents the people and places of Utah and the surrounding states between 1903 and 1980.
This collection consists of 800 images selected from 894 5x7 inch glass negatives taken by Frank Fuller Avery during the period 1901 to 1916 when Avery was assigned to the Colville Indian Agency in Washington State.
Frank Fuller Avery; Indian School Service; Washington State; Colville Indian Agency; Indian reservations; Native Americans; Fort Spokane; John McAdam Webster; Eastern Washington;
In July of 2001, the Yakima Valley Regional Library and Yakima Valley Museum began a project entitled "Yakima Memory." This project involves the digitization of approximately 9,000 photographs in two collections, and provides access to the new...
The Statesman Journal Collection consists of almost 1,000 photographs of the Salem area selected from the files of the Statesman Journal Newspaper, which include photographs from its predecessor organizations - the Oregon Statesman and the...
People of Salem; Salem events; Statesman Journal newspaper; Natural disasters; Salem
This collection contains images of ordinary students, famous alumni, faculty and staff, and famed scholars and celebrities who visited Rollins College over the years. It illustrates daily lives and historical events on campus, and commemorates the...
The Allen County Community Album is a digital library with over 12,000 photographs. The photographs in this expanding collection depict the past in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Photographs include images relating to past mayor Franklin P Randall and his...
American Legion Auxiliary; Fire fighters; Fort Wayne Fire Department; Fire stations; Fires; Fire engines; Franklin P. Randall; Woodburn; Local businesses; Local buildings; Cemetaries; Headstones; People; Whitmore family; Farms;
Notable Blacks of Cleveland contains approximately 2000 images of 500 individuals selected from the photographs in the Cleveland Press Collection. This collection was donated to the Cleveland State University Library when that newspaper ceased...
Cleveland; Black history; African Americans; People;