Category: New Collections
Digital Commonwealth January 2026 New Collections
We are ready for spring here in Copley Square — but staying very busy regardless! Here are the latest collections added to DigitalCommonwealth.org in the first month of 2026: Hosted collections added: Boston Public Library: Boston Herald (276 items; issues of the daily newspaper from 1934-1935) Boston Symphony Orchestra Archives: Boston Symphony Orchestra
Behind the Scenes: How Rare Books are Photographed Under the BC100 Camera Setup
Check out our previous imaging blog posts for more insights into photography and digital preservation at BPL. Happy holiday season to all our readers and partner institutions! We’re excited to share another post from one of our staff photographers, Jade Alderman. Jade joined us just this summer, and she has had the chance to photograph
Digital Commonwealth October 2025 Statistics
Hello, and happy belated Halloween! Here are your October 2025 DigitalCommonwealth.org statistics: Hosted collections added: Boston Public Library: John B. Sanromá Photograph Collection (9023 items; photographs of events, places, and people by the former Boston Traveler photographer from 1929-1955) Boston Symphony Orchestra Archives: Boston Symphony Orchestra Historical Score Collection (ca. 1881-1980s) (333 items; musical scores used