Category: New Collections

  • New Collections Added to Digital Commonwealth in July

    Put on your comfy travel shoes, it’s time to play tourist!  If you can’t actually take a trip to faraway places, Digital Commonwealth has got you covered.  From Sir David Young Cameron’s delightful watercolor of Robin Hood’s Bay in England (Boston Public Library) to the postcard of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Springfield College Archives and Special…

    Read more …

  • New Collections Added to Digital Commonwealth in June

    June is a traditional month for saying good bye to school friends and beginning on new and unknown paths. We are pleased to highlight this month’s addition of Class Photos from Barre High School provided by the Barre Historical Society, including the 130-year-old photo to the right. The Boston Public Library continues to add to…

    Read more …

  • New Collections Added to Digital Commonwealth in May

    All those May showers brought us this month’s eight collections of perennials (new items in existing collections), new plants (new collections) and crops ready to reap (harvested).  Whether you will be enjoying the fruits of your own or someone else’s gardening labors this season, save some time for these varied and fascinating collections. American Antiquarian Society American…

    Read more …