191 postcards that depict the oil boom in Texas are now available online in the Texas: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints digital collection, which is one of more than 30 digital collections that form part of CUL Digital Collections. The postcards are held by SMU’s DeGolyer Library. Many of the postcards show the rapid growth…Continue Reading The Texas Oil Industry Illustrated through Postcards
CUL Digital Collections: September 2012
Highlights include: 114 images in the Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs collection, including 26 cased daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes 776 slides in Octavio Medellin: Works of Art and Artistic Processes, including Box 6 containing the series on Guatemala, Travels to Mexico, and The Adolescent 30 photographs of French and German locomotives from the David…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: September 2012
Early Texas Postcards from SMU’s DeGolyer Library
Early Texas Postcards from SMU’s DeGolyer Library More than 1,300 early Texas postcards from SMU’s DeGolyer Library are now available online in the Texas: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints digital collection, which is one of more than 30 digital collections that form part of CUL Digital Collections. The DeGolyer Library’s early Texas postcard collections provide a…Continue Reading Early Texas Postcards from SMU’s DeGolyer Library
CUL Digital Collections: August 2012
In August 2012, CUL uploaded 660 items into our CONTENTdm collections. CUL now has approximately 24,580 published items. (Note: Items include individual pages in compound objects.) Below are highlights: 46 Texas postcards into the Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs collection as part of the Summerlee Texas History Grant 30 currency notes in the Rowe-Barr…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: August 2012
CUL Digital Collections: July 2012
In July 2012, CUL uploaded 318 items into our CONTENTdm collections. CUL now has approximately 23,920 published items. Below are highlights: 129 early Texas postcards digitized as part of the FY2012 TexTreasures grant 20 currency notes in the Rowe-Barr Collection of Texas Currency 50 slides in Octavio Medellin: Works of Art and Artistic Processes 92…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: July 2012
CUL Digital Collections: June 2012
CONTENTdm Collections In June 2012, CUL uploaded 453 items into our CONTENTdm collections. CUL now has approximately 23,600 published items. Below are highlights: 85 early Texas postcards digitized as part of the FY2012 TexTreasures grant 31 currency notes in the Rowe-Barr Collection of Texas Currency 64 photographs and documents in the Southern Methodist University Campus…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: June 2012
CUL Digital Collections: May 2012
In May 2012, CUL uploaded 608 items into our CONTENTdm collections. CUL now has approximately 23,150 published items. (Note: Items include individual pages in compound objects.) Below are highlights: 53 Texas photographs into the Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs collection as part of the Summerlee Texas History Grant 71 early Texas postcards digitized as…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: May 2012
CUL Digital Collections: April 2012
In April 2012, CUL uploaded 527 items into our CONTENTdm collections. Below are highlights: Rancho Encinal, an album containing 48 pages of photographs of the DeGolyer estate at White Rock Lake 43 Texas photographs into the Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs collection as part of the Summerlee Texas History Grant 105 early Texas postcards…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: April 2012
CUL Digital Collections: March 2012
CONTENTdm Collections In March, SMU Central University Libraries uploaded 677 items into our CONTENTdm collections. CUL now has approximately 22,013 published items. Below are highlights: A copy of the Texas Declaration of Independence 7 movies in the Tyler, Texas Black Film Collection 20 items from the LHL Eisenbahn-Technische Ausstellung “Seddin” album 124 Texas photographs into…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: March 2012
CUL Digital Collections: February 2012
In February, CUL uploaded 686 items into our CONTENTdm collections. CUL now has approximately 21,336 published items. Below are highlights: 116 Texas photographs into the Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs collection as part of the Summerlee Texas History Grant 21 currency notes in the Rowe-Barr Collection of Texas Currency 10 items in the newly-created…Continue Reading CUL Digital Collections: February 2012