Category: Digital Collections

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: May 2022

In May 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 502 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 212 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: May 2022

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: April 2022

In April 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 537 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 191 images, ca. 1902-1950s, 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: April 2022

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: March 2022

In March 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 331 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 209 photographs and postcards, ca. 1903-1937, 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…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: March 2022

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: February 2022

In February 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 295 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 210 images, ca. 1890s-1950 from the John Miller Morris Real Photographic Postcard and Photographs Collection. 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 (Grant…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: February 2022

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: January 2022

In January 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 338 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 274 images, ca. 1885-1975, from the John Miller Morris Real Photographic Postcard and Photographs Collection. 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 (Grant…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: January 2022

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: December 2021

In December 2021, SMU Libraries uploaded 153 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 39 photographs, 1954-1967, from the Richard Steinheimer Photograph Collection. Highlights include five aerial shots from the Colorado Springs area and twenty-five photographs in Roseville, CA, including shots of the Barker Hotel, Zell’s Restaurant, the old Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, and…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: December 2021

In memory of Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)

Forbes cover with Hal Prince

The enormously prolific and influential composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim, passed away on November 26, 2021. Known for his generosity in sharing his knowledge and tutelage in the field of musical composition, Sondheim came to SMU to receive the Meadows Prize in 1994 and spoke to students and the SMU community about his ideas on…Continue Reading In memory of Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: November 2021

In November 2021, SMU Libraries uploaded 341 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 205 postcards, ca. 1904-1930s, from the John Miller Morris Real Photographic Postcards and Photographs of Texas collection. This project was made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and Texas State Library and Archives…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: November 2021

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: October 2021

In October 2021, SMU Libraries uploaded 329 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 140 postcards, 1904-1953, from the John Miller Morris Real Photographic Postcards and Photographs of Texas collection. 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: October 2021

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: September 2021

In September 2021, SMU Libraries uploaded 410 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 54 postcards, ca. 1913-1917, from the Elmer and Diane Powell Collection on Mexico and the Mexican Revolution. These images show scenes from the Decena TrĂ¡gica and its aftermath. Included are portraits of Mexican Federal officials and generals, images of Federal…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: September 2021