CONTENTdm Collection of Collections

- Their Own Words
- Their Own Words is a digital collection of books, pamphlets, letters, and diaries, dating from the latter eighteenth through the early twentieth century, that reflects the history of the United States. It currently contains more than 23,000...
- Colonial American politics; U.S. politics; U.S. government; Foreign relations; Historical biography; Historical autobiography; Slavery; Abolition; American Civil War; Temperance movement; Economics; Medicine; Philosophy; Theology
- Murals of Northern Ireland
- This is a collection of images of murals from Northern Ireland, principally West Belfast, Republican and Loyalist, painted during the recent period of Troubles. The images are records which include historical representation, political standpoints,...
- Adams, Gerry, 1948-; Battle of the Somme; National Emblems; Home rule; Ireland; Politics and governmen; Irish Hunger Strike; Northern Ireland; Irish language; Mother Ireland (Symbolic character); Mural painting; Northern Republicanism, Ireland;...
- Hinckley Journal of Politics
- The Hinckley Journal of Politics strives to publish scholarly papers of exceptional caliber, promoting the intellectual talents and understanding of University of Utah undergraduate students in the field of Political Science. The Journal seeks to...
- Political science; Political science literature; Periodicals
- Dakota Lithographs and Engravings
- The Institute for Regional Studies has acquired over time a small collection of original lithographs, engravings, and woodcuts published in nineteenth- century periodicals that help document the early settlement era in North Dakota. The collection...
- North Dakota; Agriculture; Bonanza farms; Indians of North America; Weather; North Dakota - Politics and government; Standing Rock Indian Reservation (N.D. and S.D.); Fargo (N.D.);
- 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...
- Marion Johnson photographs
- Marion Johnson (1917 - 1998) was born in Geneva, Georgia, and moved to Atlanta in 1936, joining his sister who worked as office secretary for the Atlanta Constitution. At her suggestion, Johnson took a job doing errands for the paper. While...
- Baseball--Georgia--Atlanta; Sports--Georgia--Atlanta; Atlanta Braves (Baseball team); Aaron, Hank, 1934-; Political elections--Tennessee--Benton; Segregation--United States--1940-1950; States' Rights Democratic Party; Aerial photographs; Politics...
- North Dakota Voices from the Past
- The North Dakota State University Institute for Regional Studies offers this sampling of oral histories found in various collections donated to the Institute. The collection includes such topics as politics, women, women's studies; homemakers,...
- Oral histories; Music; Homemakers; Politics & government - North Dakota; Musicians; Sheet music; Women; Political participation; Women's studies; Political activity; North Dakota Farm Holiday Association; Farmers' groups; Suchy, Chuck; North Dakota...
- Pennsylvania German Broadsides and Frakturs
- This collection includes over 250 images from the holdings of Rare Books and Manuscripts in the Special Collections Library. The term "Fraktur" originally described a type of German printing similar to old English Gothic. The term today refers to...
- German immigrants; Acculturation; German settlers; Religion; Politics; Genealogy; Hymns; Penmenship;
- 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;...
- Wabash Valley Visions & Voices
- Wabash Valley Visions & Voices is dedicated to the documentation and the preservation of the region's history and heritage in print, pictures and sound. As a collaborative effort involving the Wabash Valley's libraries, museums, cultural...
- Indiana history; Agriculture; Architecture; Business & Industry; Communication; Disasters; Domestic Life; Education; Famous Hoosiers; Labor; Landscapes; Native Americans; Natural Resources; People; Politics; Religion; Social Life; Sports;...
- Harper's Weekly Journal and Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
- Harper’s Weekly, the illustrated 19th century “Journal of Civilization 1857-1912. Before the Civil War, the editorial practice of Harper’s Weekly was to avoid discussion of the divisive issue of slavery whenever possible, and to calm anxiety...
- Louisiana; Civil war; Slavery; Reconstruction; African Americans; Politics; Fugitive slaves
- Arizona Memory Project
- The Arizona Memory Project is a collaborative online effort designed to provide access to the wealth of primary sources in Arizona libraries, archives, museums and other cultural institutions. This initiative provides the opportunity to view some...
- Arizona; Agriculture; Arts & Architecture; Business & Industry; Education; Family & Community; Government & Politics; History; Land & Resources; Leisure & Travel; Military & War; Native Americans; Race & Ethnicity; Religion & Philosophy; Science &...
- Francisco Goya Prints
- Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) was one of history's most masterful printmakers and social satirists. Pomona College Museum of Art is proud to own first editions sets of all four of his etching series, a total of 211 prints.
- Acrobats; Art; Bullfighters; Bullfighting; Catholic Church; Circus performers; Corruption; Death; Monsters; Moral aspects of war; Nobility; Politics & government; Prints; Printmaking; Satire (visual works); Social classes; Social justice
- The Editorial Cartoons of J.N. "Ding" Darling: The Cowles Library Collection at Drake University
- Prolific editorial cartoonist Jay Norwood 'Ding' Darling was a Pulitizer Prize winner and was widely read across America. Cowles Library's extensive collection of Ding Darling artist proofs has been digitized and is presented here online. Search or...
- Conservation; Cartoons; Elections; Farming; Government; Great Depression; History; Human Rights; Iowa; Labor Movement; Labor Relations; Newspapers; Peace; Politics; Political Parties; Racism; Newspapers; Scandals; Taxes; United States; World War,...
- Thomas Pim Cope Diaries
- Thomas P. Cope was a successful Philadelphia merchant and Quaker who involved himself in a wide range of civic projects during the first half of the nineteenth century. He kept a regular diary between 1800 and 1851, with a gap between 1820 and...
- Banks and banking, American--History--19th century; Pennsylvania--History; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--1775-1865; Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--19th century; Quakers--Business; Quakers--Diaries--19th century; Quakers--United States--Biography;...
- American Occupation of Japan, Voices of the Key Participants
- The Pacific Basin Institute produced a 10-part documentary series The Pacific Century, in 1993. This collection contains digitized video from Part 5, "Reinventing Japan," which focuses on post-World War II Japan. Key figures of the American...
- Oral history; Communism--1945; Constitutional history; Emperors--Japan; Japan--History, Military--1945; Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952--Personal narratives; Japan--Politics and government--1945; Japan--Social conditions--1945;...
- Digital Library of Appalachia
- The Digital Library of Appalachia seeks to provide online access to archival and historical materials related to the culture of the southern and central Appalachian region. Multiple organizations have collaborated on this collection which provides...
- Religion; Art; Education; Music; Politics; Government; Domestic life; Minorities; Work; Civil War; Fiddle tunes; Regional music; Folk music; Hymns; Spirituals; Gospel songs; Amnesty Proclamation; President Andrew Johnson; Amnesty letters; Domestic...
- May Wright Sewall Papers
- May Wright Sewall (1844-1920), a resident of Indianapolis, was a well known educator, suffragist, and peace advocate. The correspondents represented in this collection include not only people important to the history of Indiana but also those...
- Women's rights; Peace movements; Suffragists; Indianapolis (Ind.); United States--History--19th century; United State--History--20th century; World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
- Lew Wallace in New Mexico
- Lew Wallace had a distinguished military and political career, but is best known as the author of several books, including Ben Hur (1880). President Hayes appointed him Governor of the New Mexico Territory from 1878-1881 and the letters and...
- New Mexico history; Lincoln County War; Lew Wallace; Politics
- Civil War and Slavery Collection
- The Civil War & Slavery materials are part of a larger core collection of books, maps, diaries, correspondence, official documents, artwork, and artifacts related to Lincoln, the American Civil War, and the institution of slavery in the US held by...
- Civil War; Slavery; United States--Politics and government; African Americans;