Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Library Resources: NYPL Digital Library




One of the best on-line sources for digital research is the New York Public Library Digital Gallery. Over 550,000 images and historical documents are available for users to view and download. AND, IT'S FREE! No account necessary.

Categories include illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more. Be prepared to spend hours browsing the collection. The above slideshow represents a few random samples.

The slideshow below features a few items from the NYPL digital collection about Tennessee. Visit the New York Public Library Digital Gallery. Photo and document listings provide vital information for each entry.


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