Tag: Sacco and Vanzetti

New Collections Added to Digital Commonwealth in August
Strike up the band, fire the confetti cannon and release the balloons! Digital Commonwealth is celebrating the half million item mark. Thanks, in part, to the large and small collections below, Digital Commonwealth by the end of August was able to offer access to 529, 444 items. On August 23, you could commemorate the 90th anniversary…
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September 5, 2017
BPL’s Sacco and Vanzetti Collection
This post was written by Patricia Feeley, BPL Collaborative Services Librarian. Kimberly Reynolds, Curator of Manuscripts at the Boston Public Library, wanted to recognize the 90th anniversary of the deaths of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were Italian immigrants and anarchists who were arrested and convicted of murder during the…
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February 20, 2017

New Collections Added to Digital Commonwealth in August