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381. Historic Government Publications from World War II Historic Government Publications from World War II The Historic Government Publications from World War II contains 343 Informational pamphlets, government reports, instructions, regulations, declarations, speeches, and propaganda materials distributed by the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) during the Second World War. Browse documents on women's issues in the war.The documents, which reflect the thinking of the time, range widely in topics. You can view information on many categories, such as women's issues, children's issues, pocket guides to other countries, and more. You can view series, like the Victory Bulletin and 10 issues of the State Summary of War Casualties. World War II; U.S. government; documents; GPO; wars

382. Historic Des Moines, Images of Des Moines 1904 - 1914 Historic Des Moines, Images of Des Moines 1904 - 1914 Take a glimpse of Des Moines, Iowa as it entered the 20th century. A collection of photographs of homes, parks and public places taken between 1904 and 1914. Features the article: From the Real to the Ideal, Images of Des Moines in the Progressive Era by local historian John Zeller. Bridges; Buildings; Churches; Houses; Parks; Rivers; Streets;

383. Historic Boise State Historic Boise State A growing collection of photographs that reflect the history of Boise State University, from its beginning as Boise Junior College in 1932 to the present. Boise State University--History; Boise, Idaho; Aerial photographs; Building construction; Facilities; Academics; Student activities; Intercollegiate athletics; College administrators;

384. Historic Aerial Photographs of Early Nevada Historic Aerial Photographs of Early Nevada Historic Aerial Photographs of Early Nevada is a collection of photographs from 1938 and 1939. During those years, Forest Service and Soil Conservation Service photographers took 61 aerial photos as part of a forest and soil survey. These are the earliest aerial photographs housed in the files of the Information Office of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, located on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno. Douglas County; Washoe County; Lake Tahoe; Aerial photographs; Forest and soil survey;

385. Hinckley Journal of Politics 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 cover issues ranging from local to international political concerns, embracing diverse political perspectives and a variety of analytical approaches. Political science; Political science literature; Periodicals

386. Harper's Weekly Journal and Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper 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 and tempers when compelled to confront it. The illustrations range from 1857-1896. Each illustration is indexed, in a way for students and researchers to access the illustrations, cartoons, news, literature, editorials, and ads without spending hours poring over microfilm. The Harper’s Weekly is divided into different segments. The first segment includes the Civil War Era: 1857-1865. The next two cover Reconstruction: 1866-1871 and 1872-1877 and the last encompasses the Gilded Age: 1878-1896. Louisiana; Civil war; Slavery; Reconstruction; African Americans; Politics; Fugitive slaves

387. Harmonia Macrocosmica Harmonia Macrocosmica Harmonia Macrocosmica, by Andreas Cellarius, is part of the Marriott Library's Rare Book Collection. Printed in 1661, it is an atlas of the heavens as seen by the astronomers of the times: Copernicus, Ptolemy, Brahe, and Aratus. There are 30 double-folio hand-painted color plates, plus approximately 200 pages of accompanying text in Latin. Harmonia Macrocosmica; Andreas Cellarius; Atlases; Astronomy; Copernicus; Ptolemy; Brahe; Aratus; Planets; Constellations; Stars; Astrology;

388. Handbook of the Indians of California Handbook of the Indians of California Originally published in 1925, this monograph is representative of Alfred L. Kroeber’s (1876-1960) contributions to American Indian ethnology. Kroeber’s handbook provides a comprehensive look at the Indians of California and offers a foundation for the ethnographic study of California’s Native American cultures. Indians of North America--California; Native Americans; California History

389. Hamilton Holt Hamilton Holt Dr. Hamilton Holt (1872-1951), the eighth President of Rollins College, fostered a great legacy of expansion and growth for the College. The pictures and documents contained in this collection span his tenure at Rollins (1925-1949) and also his life. Here you will find a collection of his photos, speeches, and writings. Each image explains some aspect of his legacy. Hamilton Holt; Rollins College; Winter Park; Florida; Teaching methods; Higher education;

390. H. L. Bolley Photograph Collection H. L. Bolley Photograph Collection The H. L. Bolley Photograph Collection consists of lantern slides taken by Professor Henry Luke Bolley, Dean of Biology and Professor of Botany and Plant Pathology at North Dakota Agricultural College. Most of these images were taken in 1903, when the College and the United States Department of Agriculture funded a trip to allow Bolley to study the chief flax growing areas in Holland, Belgium, Northern Germany, and Russia. Bolley, Henry Luke, 1865-1956; North Dakota Agricultural College; North Dakota State University; Flax; Russia; Orthodox churches; Agriculture; Moscow (Russia); Saint Petersburg (Russia); Students;

391. GVSU Publications GVSU Publications Yearbooks, newspapers, public relations materials, reports, and histories created by and for the students, faculty, and administration of Grand Valley State University (GVSU) since its establishment as Grand Valley State College in Allendale, Michigan, in 1960. Universities & colleges--Michigan; College publications; Yearbooks; Reports

392. GVSU Photographs GVSU Photographs The people, places, and events of Grand Valley State University (GVSU) from its founding in 1960 as Grand Valley State College in Allendale, Michigan, through its expansion in 1988 to a campus in downtown Grand Rapids, to the present. Universities & colleges--Michigan; Facilities; Building construction; Students; College administrators

393. Gulf Coast Community College Memory Collection Gulf Coast Community College Memory Collection The Gulf Coast Community College digital archives contain historical photographs, monographs, newspaper articles, and documents covering the history of the institution. The Memory Collection is funded by a Gulf Coast Community College Foundation Mini-Grant and managed by the library. College administration; College administrators; Athletics; Students, Faculty; Staff; Dissertations; College life; Visual arts; Performing arts.

394. Guides to Manuscript Collections Guides to Manuscript Collections Guides to Manuscript Collections at the Libraries of The Claremont Colleges provide access to detailed descriptions of various personal papers and manuscript collections held in Honnold/Mudd Library Special Collections and Ella Strong Denison Library.Special collections at the Libraries hold an estimated 9,000 linear feet numbering several hundred separate collections of literary and historical manuscripts, college records, and personal papers. They include a wide variety of materials, such as letters, diaries, photographs, literary manuscripts, and ephemera. Alexander, Hartley Burr, 1873-1939 – Archives; Indian painting – North America; Scripps College (Claremont, Calif.)--Archival resources; Missionaries China diaries; Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell),...

395. Growing a Digital Library Growing a Digital Library 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 develop as the documents that are created in the process of running and expanding the Claremont Colleges Digital Library (CCDL) are revised, digitized and added to the collection. Digital libraries; Digital library planning; Mission statements; Organizational change; Strategic planning

396. Great Basin History of Medicine Photo Archives Great Basin History of Medicine Photo Archives These images represent just a portion of the collection of over 7,000 photographs that relate to the University of Nevada School of Medicine; the Nevada State Medical Association and member societies; the Reno Surgical Society; 19th-century frontier military medicine in the Great Basin; and Nevada hospitals, doctors, nurses, dentists, and veterinarians. The photo collection documents over 100 years of healthcare for Nevada’s citizens. University of Nevada School of Medicine; Nevada State Medical Association; Reno Surgical Society; Nevada--History; History of medicine--Nevada; Hospitals--Nevada; Nurses--Nevada; Physicians--Nevada; Laboratories--Nevada;...

397. Grand Coulee Dam Collection Grand Coulee Dam Collection This collection contains images of photographs and text documenting the creation of the Grand Coulee Dam, built during the first half of the twentieth century. Included are images of the Works Progress Administration work camps, land clearing activities, the moving of towns, and the dam construction itself. Also presented are documents outlining arguments both for and against this enormous undertaking. Grand Coulee Dam; Works Progress Administration; Dams; Water; Columbia River; Columbia Valley Authority; Bureau of Reclamation; Marcus, Washington;

398. Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Portraits Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Portraits After the Civil War, veterans who had fought for the Union formed the Grand Army of the Republic. Around 1915, local members put together an album of photographic portraits collected from members over the previous 25 years or so. The leather-bound book was donated to the Seattle Public Library in 1971. Only 106 portraits remain, and some are unidentified, but they all form a remarkable resource for Seattle history. Grand Army of the Republic, civil war, portraits, soldiers, veterans, Stevens Post, photo album

399. Gradual from Maundy Thursday to the Vigil of Pentecost Gradual from Maundy Thursday to the Vigil of Pentecost The collection currently consists of an entire illuminated Renaissance manuscript, officially named "Denison Library, Perkins 4. Gradual. s. XVI," which is a choir book that contains Latin text and plainsong music sung by cantors and choir at the Roman Catholic mass. The book was created in northern France, probably Rouen, in the early 16th century. Many pages contain decorated initials, and nine pages have large historiated initials enclosed by floral borders. Annotations include full liturgical information, translation of rubrics, musical and liturgical comparisons with the Liber Usualis (abbreviated LU), and descriptions of each page, including descriptions of illuminations. Future additions to the collection will include audio/visual recordings of the music being performed, musical transcriptions, and possibly downloadable PDF files of all or portions of the manuscript. Be sure to check back for updates. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance; Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern); Graduals (Liturgical books); Gregorian chants; Graduals (Music)

400. Gordon Parks Collection Gordon Parks Collection The digital collection contains selected photographs relating to the filming of "The Learning Tree" on location in Bourbon and Linn counties, Kansas. Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006; Learning tree (Motion picture); Motion pictures--Kansas--Linn County; Motion pictures--Kansas--Bourbon County; African Americans--Kansas--Fort Scott; Fort Scott (Kan.)--History;...
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