In March 2024, SMU Libraries uploaded 236 items in SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include:
45 negatives, ca. 1949-1956, from the Richard Steinheimer Photograph Collection. Subjects include Maureen “Little Mo” Connolly playing tennis, ca. 1953, at La Jolla.
7 drawings, 1905-1924, from the Collection of Baldwin Locomotive Works Records, including detail and erecting card drawings W.G. Irwin & Co.; Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia Railway; Atlantic Coast Line, and Pontiac; Oxford & Northern.
5 interviews were added to the SMU Oral History and Digital Humanities Student Projects collection. These interviews, with Ruth Demissie, Ace Gardner, Hannah Grant, Alan Gudiel, and Ian Perkins-Smith, are part of the Voices of SMU project.
75 postcards, 1907-1973, from the Lisa Stone Collection on Mercedes, Texas, were added to the Texas: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints collection. Highlights include a number of items related to the citrus fruit industry, which was prominent in the area, and several images of local churches.
1 photograph, ca. 1890-1895, by Thomas J. Cockrell, from Texas and Mexican Views, depicting a barrilero, or cooper (barrel maker).