Category: New Collections

  • 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…

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  • Digital Commonwealth September 2025 Statistics

    Hi everyone — here are your monthly DigitalCommonwealth.org statistics for September. Happy Autumn!   Hosted collections added: American Antiquarian Society: Political Cartoons from AAS (54 items; American political cartoons from 1760-1900) Boston Public Library: Boston Herald (448 items; issues of the daily newspaper from 1930-1931) Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts (7 items; manuscripts and books from 1200-1699) Revolution! 250…

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  • New Collections Added in May & June

      Massachusetts’ high COVID vaccination rate means that gatherings and crowds will once again be a common occurrence. For the best in vintage crowd photography, be it parades, demonstrations, protests and rallies, The Brearley Collection is the place to browse. Recently, some additional images were added to the already voluminous collection of photographs and negatives…

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