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	Browsing item(s) in Collection of CONTENTdm Collections\n results 121-140 of 583 item(s)  page 7 of 30 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Collection Name: Description: Topics Included: 121. 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 information on the culture, geography, environment, and history of the Appalachian region. The collection includes photographs, artifacts, music, letters, essays, and historical documents and utilizes multiple media types, including audio and video. 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... 122. Digital METRO New York Digital Collections created by members of the Metropolitan New York Library Council. New York City; Democratic political party; college life; sheet music; business; religion; 123. Digital Shoebox Collections The Digital Shoebox Project brings historical treasures together in a searchable online scrapbook. Originally created to celebrate Ohio's Bicentennial in 2003, the project provides a gateway to primary source materials, including photos, maps, documents, and county histories, relating to the rich history and culture of southeastern Ohio. Southeastern Ohio; Farm life; Family histories; Kate Love Simpson Library; Barns; Floods; Civil War; Industry; Transportation; Birth Certificates; Biographies; Cemetary records; Mail Pouch Barn; 124. Digital Treasures Digital Treasures is a digital library of the cultural history of Central and Western Massachusetts. Primary contributing institutions include member libraries of the Central/Western Massachusetts Automated Resource Sharing network and the Central and Western Massachusetts Regional Library Systems. Central Massachusetts; Western Massachusetts; Historic buildings Massachusetts; Architecture Massachusetts; Farm life Massachusetts; Industry; Dams Massachusetts; Reservoirs Massachusetts; Rivers Massachusetts;... 125. Dissociation and Trauma Archives The UO Department of Psychology and the UO Libraries have teamed up to create an important new digital collection of ground-breaking medical and scientific literature in the field of dissociation and trauma. Dissociation and Trauma Archives contains the full text of many articles appearing in key journals published between 1862 and 1922. dissociation; psychological trauma; multi-personality disorder 126. Division of Animal Industry's Brand books, 1849-1930 Series 540: Brand books contain all livestock brands and ear marks registered with the State Department of Agriculture. Livestock is assumed to include all types of animals raised for pleasure or for profit. Animal brands; Agriculture 127. Doc Roach Fire Collection Spectacular fires, historic firefighting equipment, and Boise city streetscapes are among the images preserved in the William F. "Doc" Roach digital collection at Boise State University. A Boise city firefighter for more than 50 years, Doc Roach was not a photographer himself, but rather a collector, especially in the latter years of his career when he was a fire marshal and fire prevention captain. This digital collection, which features images from 1904 to 1965, is drawn primarily from Doc Roach's photograph collection and is supplemented by related images from other collections in Boise State University Library Special Collections. Fire fighters; Fire stations; Fires; Fire engines; Local buildings; Boise Fire Department 128. Doris Ulmann Photograph Collection The Doris Ulmann Collection includes some 6,000 glass plate negatives, 8,000 proof prints in albums, and 300 vintage prints. Doris Ulmann, (1882-1934), was a photographer in the Pictorialist movement who documented rural life in Appalachia as well as the intelligentsia of New York City during the 1920's and 1930's. Art Photography; Women Photographers; Appalachia; Artisans; Craftspeople; Portraits; 129. Dot Carpenter: The Woman Behind the Man A virtual exhibit about the wife of Delph Carpenter, "Father of Interstate River Compacts" Items from the Papers of Delph E. Carpenter and Family 130. Dr. Cluny Macpherson (1879-1966) Reflections of a Newfoundlander The notebooks contain stories that occurred in Dr. Macpherson’s life, along with correspondence and photographs, which he thought would be of interest to readers in the future. Macpherson, Cluny, 1879-1966; Cables, Submarine - Atlantic Ocean; Catholic Church; Childbirth; Clan MacPherson Association; Gower Street United Church; Great Britain. Army. Royal Newfoundland Regiment;... 131. Dr. Walter Lindley Scrapbooks The Lindley Scrapbooks were assembled by Dr. Walter Lindley (1852-1922), early resident of Los Angeles and prominent physician. Covering the period from 1861 to 1921, the scrapbooks are a testament to the impact Lindley had on the development of the city of Los Angeles. Included are letters from noteworthy members of Los Angeles society, clippings from regional newspapers, photographs, pamphlets, leaflets, and booklets. Scrapbooks; Lindley, Walter, b. 1852; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence 132. Drucker Archives Peter F. Drucker, a social ecologist, writer, consultant, and retired professor, was highly influential in the practice of management. Drucker worked with some of the world's largest businesses, small and entrepreneurial companies, nonprofit organizations, consulted for government agencies in U.S., Canada, Japan, and published 41 books, numerous articles and papers. Authorship; Business; Business consultants; Claremont Graduate School; Correspondence; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Executive management; Oral histories United States; Peter F. Drucker... 133. e-Archives The Purdue Libraries e-Archives, a digital library of select treasures from Archives and Special Collections, is already attracting a great number of users from around the globe. Since quietly debuting in March 2006, e-Archives has received more than 2 million page views. Some of this success can be attributed to the interaction between e-Archives’ OAI (Open Archives Initiative) engine and major indexers, resulting in numerous referrals from search engines such as Google. Collections include Amelia Earhart's papers as well as photographs and videos relating to Purdue's history. Purdue history; Amelia Earhart; Women's studies; Aviation; Newsreels; M 134. Early Advertising Collection The Early Advertising Collection, part of Bryn Mawr College Special Collections, contains European and American printed advertisements dating from 1790 to 1910. The majority of the collection are trade cards of the late nineteenth century. The provenance of much of the collection is unknown, and information about many of the products and businesses advertised is not readily available, so the dates given for each advertisement are supplied as general indications rather than as established facts. Advertising; Products and services; Printers; Lithographers 135. Early Advertising of the West, 1867-1918 Over 450 print advertisements published in local magazines, city directories, and theater pamphlets from 1867 to 1918. Themed groupings include health care and hygiene products, liquor, tobacco, machinery, manufacturing, transportation, fashion, food and household goods and local tourism. * African Americans * Automobiles, carriages & wagons * Banking & finance * Beauty & fashion * Child rearing & care * Clothing trade * Commercial & professional services * Commercial products * Cosmetics... 136. Early Las Vegas This site is a historical photographic exhibition related to the early history of Las Vegas, Nevada. There are digitized representations of photographs, blueprints, maps, letters, and other primary source materials, as well as streaming video and audio clips contained in the Special Collections Department of the UNLV Libraries. Railroad worker cottages; Railroad depot; Las Vegas; City planning; Fremont Street; Hoover Dam; Night clubs 137. Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection, a collaboration between Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections and the University of Washington Libraries, contains the vision which numerous such authors held for the Pacific Northwest. Spanning three hundred years, Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection includes maps of both sea and land faring explorers—from David Thompson, the successful navigator of the Columbia River, to the exploits of William Clark and Merriwether Lewis. It documents the struggle between Britain and America for the ownership of the region, and the further development of one of the last frontiers on the continent. Some of the digital collection's maps delineate the boundaries under dispute within the years 1818 and 1846, culminating in a peaceful compromise and the decision of the 49th parallel as the northern border of the United States. The digital collection also shows the efforts of the U.S. government to survey the land, for both federal and private use, under the watchful, trained eye of the General Land Office and the Corps of Topographical Engineers. Pacific Northwest history; Washington State; City plans; Town plats; Columbia River, Columbia Basin; Dams; David Thompson; William Clark; Merriwether Lewis; 49th parallel; General Land Office; Corps of... 138. Edgar R. McGuire Historical Medical Instrument Collection The Edgar R. McGuire Historical Medical Instrument Collection was established in 1985 by Mrs. Annette Cravens in memory of her father, chairman of the Department of Surgery at the University of Buffalo from 1914 until his death in 1931. The collection, containing more than 150 instruments or sets of instruments chosen for their illustration of past medical and dental procedures, includes microscopes, surgical instruments, anatomical models, a leech jar and bleeding cups, and dental instruments. instruments illustrating past medical and dental procedures 139. Editorial Cartoons of J.N. "Ding" Darling Jay N. "Ding" Darling (1876–1962) spent the majority of his career working as an editorial cartoonist for the Des Moines Register. His work was printed in more than 100 daily newspapers across the nation over the first half of the twentieth century. Darling covered political, social, and cultural affairs like many editorial cartoonists, but environmental conservation was also featured heavily in his work. He is believed to have drawn up to 15,000 cartoons over the course of his lifetime; this digital collection currently holds just over 11,000 of those. Subjects covered in the cartoons include United States presidents, conservation issues, and economics. Editorial Cartoons, J.N. "Ding" Darling 140. Education by Design 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 County Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida. These educational visual aids are significant, not only for their aesthetic beauty, but also as cultural and historical artifacts. All these items were produced under President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal jobs creation program, the Works Progress Administration (WPA), founded in 1935. The agency was renamed the Work Projects Administration in 1939 and operated until June, 1943. Dublin Core records describe the original, physical piece rather than the digital image representing the artifact. There are extensive notes on cataloging, including a data dictionary, DC / MARC Crosswalk and file-naming conventions. History of education; History of Broward County; Cultural and historical artifacts; Visual aids select all : clear all : add to favorites results 121-140 of 583 item(s)  page 7 of 30 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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