Scope and Content
Over the years, the Library has undertaken numerous efforts to digitize research information, for the purpose of preservation and to enhance access. This web site chronicles these projects and provides a way to search the Library's Digital Collections. The scope of what you can search within these collections will expand over time.
Recent Projects
Robert Nanteuil Collection
Consists of portrait engravings by Robert Nanteuil including three portraits of Louis XIV, two of Anne of Austria, and other
members of the French Court.
Western Americana photographs collection
The "Western Americana photographs collection" depicts 19th and 20th century Southwestern life through stereographs.
Gillray collection
The James Gillray collection features caricatures that chronicled and ridiculed British politicians and the ruling class between
1770 and 1820.
James S. Hall collection of George Frideric Handel
James S. Hall collection of George Frideric Handel
The James S. Hall Collection of George Frideric Handel provides rich documentation of the history of performing the music of George Frideric Handel (1685–1759), including manuscripts copied during Handel’s lifetime, performance materials originating in the decades following Handel’s death, documents of 19th-century commemorative festivals in England, and memorabilia.