In August 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 188 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 41 items, 1824-1973, from the Ridge Family Papers. These items include John Ridge’s 1835 journal while he was a Cherokee Nation delegate to Washington D.C. when the Cherokee Nation was in the process of ceding all Cherokee lands east of…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: August 2022
SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: July 2022
In July 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 619 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 30 images, ca. 1910-1920, from the Elmer and Diane Powell Collection on Mexico and the Mexican Revolution. These images show scenes of battles in Ciudad Juárez from 1911-1919 and other events of the revolution. Included are images of soldaderas, Federal…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: July 2022
SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: June 2022
In June 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 352 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 244 images, ca. 1905-1941, from the John Miller Morris Real Photograph Postcards and Photographs of Texas. This project was made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and Texas State Library and Archives Commission…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: June 2022