Author: BPL Statewide

  • Digital Commonwealth August 2025 Statistics

    Hi everyone, and happy belated Labor Day! Here are your monthly DigitalCommonwealth.org statistics for the month of August: Hosted collections added: Boston Public Library: Boston Herald  (936 items; issues of the daily newspaper from 1927-1930) Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts (Collection of Distinction)  (8 items; prayer books and other liturgical texts from the 15th and 16th centuries) Norman…

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  • Digital Commonwealth July 2025 Statistics

    Hi everyone – here are your July 2025 Digital Commonwealth statistics: Hosted collections added: Boston Little Syria Project: • Nicholas and Evelyn Haddad Family Collection (36 items; lace work created by Selma Courie Haddad and Rachel Skeirik Haddad from 1910-1960) Boston Public Library: • Boston Herald (2,022 items; issues of the daily newspaper from 1922-1927)…

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  • Digital Commonwealth June 2025 Statistics

    Happy 4th of July week, everyone! Here’s the latest new materials on DigitalCommonwealth.org: Hosted collections added: Boston Public Library: Boston Herald (1,181 items; issues of the daily newspaper from 1919-1922) The Boston Herald (3,009 items; issues of the daily newspaper from 1909-1917) Boston Herald and Boston Journal (433 items; issues of the daily newspaper from 1917-1918)…

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