CONTENTdm Collection of Collections

- Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools Collection
- From 1959 to 1964, Prince Edward County, Virginia, chose to close its public schools rather than integrate them. Through photographs, documents, and maps, this collection explores the history of Prince Edward County segregation in the 1950s and...
- Schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; African American schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works; Elementary schools -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial...
- 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;
- A Proud Heritage: 100 Years of Nursing Education
- In the late 1980s, nursing alumni, faculty, and students began planning for the one hundredth anniversary observance of the founding of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing. The school traces its rich heritage back to the...
- Nursing -- Study and teaching -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History; Nursing schools -- Virginia -- Richmond -- History; Virginia Commonwealth University. School of Nursing -- History
- Dallin Aerial Survey Company, 1924-1941
- This digital collection includes more than 7,500 of the approximately 12,000 images in the Dallin Aerial Survey Company collection. The company specialized in aerial images of factories, private estates, schools, country clubs, towns, airports,...
- Airplanes/Airports; Amusement Parks and Fairs; Baltimore, Maryland; Bridges; Estates; Factories; Golf Courses; Hospitals; Housing Developments; New York, New York; New York World's Fair, 1939; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Railroad Stations;...
- Iowa County Historical Society Digital History
- The first project in this collection is the Herb Harris Postcard Collection, http://content.mpl.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=exact&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&CISOROOT=/ichs&CISOBOX1=Herb+Harris+Postcard+Collection. Herb Harris (1910-2002) was...
- Aerial views; Automobiles; Bakeries; Banks; Business enterprises; Churches; Cities & towns; Courthouses; Drugstores; Hospitals; Hotels; Lakes & ponds; Mining; Parks; Railroads; Restaurants; Schools; Stores & shops; Theaters; Water towers; Windmills
- Shortridge High School Yearbooks
- From the beginning, Shortridge High School was an innovative educational force in the city of Indianapolis. It is the oldest free public high school in Indiana, opening as Indianapolis High School in 1864. The list of school achievements includes...
- Shortridge High School--Students--Yearbooks; Shortridge High School--History; High schools--Indiana--Indianapolis; School yearbooks--Indiana--Indianapolis
- Yakima Memory
- 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...
- Houses; Cemeteries; Agricultural Machinery & Equipment; Agriculture; Archaeological Sites; Arts & Crafts; Transportation; Churches; Clothing & Dress; Commercial Facilities; Dams; Disaster; Events; Government; Irrigation; Military; Monuments &...
- O'Connor-Yeager Collection
- A collection of printed Pennsylvania town views, portraits, maps, and historical scenes from the O'Connor-Yeager Collection at the Palmer Museum of Art. Items include lithographs, engravings, aquatints, photogravures, and woodcuts created by...
- Pennsylvania; Town views; Lafayette College; Schools; Pennsylvania State College; Bucknell University; Colleges; Universities; State Normal School; Gettysburg; Portraits;
- Alliance Memory
- The Alliance Memory project, funded in part through an Institute of Museum and Library Services LSTA grant, is a joint venture of Rodman Public Library, the Alliance Historical Society, Alliance City Schools, Negro History Club, Haines House, and...
- Ohio history; World War II; Airplanes
- Oregon Historic Photograph Collection
- The Salem Public Library's historic photograph collections include thousands of photographs of Oregon - with a special focus on the City of Salem and other Western Oregon communities. The photos date from the mid-1800's to the present. All...
- Salem history; Marion County history; Oregon; Schools; Zena; Fairfield; Newport; Oregon cities; Portland; Independence; Antique cars; Houses; Polk County; Baker County;
- 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;...
- Remember When...
- “Remember When…” displays historic Milwaukee photographs and descriptions from a newspaper feature produced by the Milwaukee Public Library that ran in The Milwaukee Journal from 1963-1994. Although the descriptions were contemporary to the...
- Milwaukee; Streets; Parks; Historic buildings; Domestic architecture; Public buildings; History; Family; Business; Commerce; Industries; Manners and customs; Wisconsin; Genealogy; Schools
- Postcards of Cleveland
- A comprehensive collection of Cleveland postcards, numbering nearly 8,000 with the earliest dating from 1898. The collection belongs to Walter Leedy, a Professor of Medieval Art, Architecture and Urbanism at Cleveland State University. Highlights...
- Cleveland history; Postcards; Amusement parks; Euclid Beach Park; Luna Park; Schools; Churches; Buildings; Cleveland Museum Of Art; Euclid Heights; Case Western Reserve University; Airports; Great Lakes Exposition; Banks; Department stores;...
- Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage
- The Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage Program is a statewide, collaborative digitization program headquartered at the Central Library, Enoch Pratt Free Library / State Library Resource Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Maryland libraries, museums,...
- Adalbert Volck; Art; Baltimore; Baltimore Fire of 1904; Baseball; Boarding schools; Civil War; Edgar Allan Poe; Figure skating; Football; Genealogy; H. L. Mencken; History; Horse racing; Lefty Grove; Maryland cities; Maryland counties; Sports; The...
- The Cleveland Press Collection
- The last of Cleveland's daily afternoon newspapers, The Cleveland Press was published from 1878 until 1982. This collection features some of the hundreds of thousands of photographs from the newspaper's former editorial library which was donated to...
- Cleveland Press; Aerial photographs; Aerial views; Department stores; Governor James Rhodes; Ohio; Robert Manry; Sailing; Sailboats; Wade Park; Architectural drawings; Dr. Sam Sheppard; Cleveland history; Boating; Bob Hope; Cleveland Public...
- Mountain West Digital Library
- The Mountain West Digital Library is an aggregation of digital collections from universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, and historical societies in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho. Hosting institutions run CONTENTdm servers supporting their own...
- Activities; Boating; Business; Camping; Cooking; Dancing; Engineering; Farming; Fishing; Hunting; Music; Opera; Reading; Skiing; Swimming; Weaving; Education; Health; Colleges; High Schools; Doctors; Hospitals; James Moore Cook; Elizabeth Kane;...
- TIDES
- 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...
- Texas; Mexico; Quilts; Animals; Bennett Blake; Herpetology; Antiquities;
- Cuban Photograph Collections
- The Cuban Photograph Collections include over 5,000 photographs which span a wide range of historical topics related to Cuba and the Cuban Diaspora. Highlights include historical images from the War of Independence against Spain (1895-1898), and...
- Houses; Schools; Personalities; Athletes; Albums; Buildings; Country Life; Cityscapes; Animals; Dwellings; Military; Agriculture; Neighborhoods; Mining; Businesses; Hospitals; Construction; Protest movements; Demonstrations; Celebrations;...
- The Indian Sentinel, 1902-1962
- The Indian Sentinel featured articles about Native Americans across the United States and their evangelization by the Catholic Church. Most were first-hand accounts by lifelong missionaries in the field that were often illustrated with photographs...
- Catholic Church; Catholic Indian missions; Indians of North America; Native American ethnic groups; Catholic religious groups; Catholic evangelization; Native American ethnography;
- Ira Clemens Photograph Album, 1923
- A collection of photographs, postcards, and notes compiled in 1923 by Ira Clemens. The materials concern mining communities and towns in Crawford and Cherokee Counties in Kansas, and Mindenmines, Missouri. The photographs consist primarily of...
- Coal miners--Kansas--Crawford County--Social conditions; Coal miners--Kansas--Cherokee County--Social conditions; Coal miners--Missouri--Mindenmines--Social conditions; Crawford County (Kan.)--History; Cherokee County (Kan.)--History; Mindenmines...