This online collection is maintained by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries. It contains digitized images and sounds of Africa contributed over the years to the African Studies Program of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. These digital files are stored in an accessible database and are ... (More)

American Languages is a project begun in 2003 under the auspices of a three-year National Leadership grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to digitize, interpret, and make accessible audio recordings documenting linguistic diversity in the United States. To date, the bulk of the di... (More)

The Americana Sheet Music Collection database was developed to provide bibliographic access to the Americana Collection of sheet music, one of the special collections of the Mills Music Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Some records have scanned images of sheet music attached to them; over t... (More)

The Antiquities of Wisconsin, Increase A. Lapham's most important published work, was the result of his interest in the Indian effigy mounds found on Wisconsin's Landscape. His research for the work was funded by the American Antiquarian Society and it was published in the Smithsonian Contributions ... (More)

The Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids presents archival finding aids prepared and contributed by the following institutions: The University of Wisconsin Archives and Records Management Service, University of Wisconsin Memorial Library Department of Special Collections, Wiscon... (More)

This virtual collection demonstrates types and styles of decorative bindings used on German books of the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. Also included is supporting information about trade bookbinding in Germany. All materials are drawn from the collections of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (Not updated) (More)

This database is an illustrated, descriptive index to the Artists’ Book Collection, located in the Kohler Art Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Presently, the Artists’ Book Collection contains over 800 titles. The database indexes approximately 760 of those titles, over 500 of which have one... (More)

The Arts Collection brings together, in digital form, primary and secondary materials relating to the creative arts as broadly defined: visual, literary, musical, and performing. Although this collection is still in its infancy, future additions may include archival as well as published materials a... (More)

One of the country's largest concentrations of Walloon-speaking Belgians is found in northeastern Wisconsin, resulting in a unique cultural and social flavor. The largest wave of Belgian immigration to Wisconsin occurred in the mid-1850s. While the 1850 U.S. Census lists only 45 persons of Belgian n... (More)

The Bibliography of Bertolt Brecht's Works in English Translation is a cooperative project of the International Brecht Society and the Bertolt Brecht-Archiv (Akademie der K nste, Berlin). The project strives to become a comprehensive listing of Brecht's works published in English translation. It is ... (More)

This resource is a list of the names and pseudonyms used by American women writers whose works are held in the William B. Cairns Collection of American Women Writers to 1930. It is also a finding aid to variant forms of their names. The list currently contains over 2,000 names. The non-circulating c... (More)

"A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the Calendar including Anecdote, Biography, & History; Curiosities of Literature and Oddities of Human Life and Character." The Book of Days is an electronic reproduction of an original, nineteenth century "reference work," describing and r... (More)

The aim of this database is to provide discographical information for all known LPs released by Cuca Records and its affiliated labels. Many of these recordings are available in the Mills Music Library. At present, the database does not contain information on Cuca's 45 rpm recordings. Cuca Record... (More)

The Digital Library for the Decorative Arts and Material Culture collects and creates electronic resources for study and research of the decorative arts, with a particular focus on Early America. Included are electronic texts and facsimiles, image databases, and Web resources. The project, made poss... (More)

The East Asian Collection includes historical images that present a visual archive of 20th century East Asian cultural heritage. Currently, the collection consists of images that document early 20th century China including the the Sino-Japanese Conflict (1937-1945), a visual history of Buddhist prac... (More)

The Ecology and Natural Resources Collection brings together, in digital form, two categories of primary and secondary publications: writings about research in ecology and natural resources conducted by University of Wisconsin faculty and staff; and unique or valuable titles in these fields held by ... (More)

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German studies is the field of humanities that researches, documents, and disseminates German language and literature in both its historic and present forms. The German Studies Collection brings together, in digital form, primary and secondary materials relating to German Studies. The collection cur... (More)

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The Guide to the Indexing of South Asian Studies Periodicals identifies and lists periodical titles with South Asian Studies content. It also identifies if a particular title has been indexed and if so, to what extent. For the benefit of researchers at the University of Wisconsin, it notes UW holdings and locations. (Updated bi-annually) (More)

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The History of Wisconsin Agriculture and Rural Life collection is based on a bibliography compiled as part of the National Preservation Project for Agricultural Literature. Items in the bibliography, primary and secondary materials published through 1945, were initially ranked by a review panel for ... (More)

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The Ibero-American Electronic Text Series is a project developed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison devoted to Iberian and Latin American works in the humanities. The texts comply with the Guidelines for Electronic Text Encoding and Interchange (TEI) and with the Guidelines for Markup of Electro... (More)

Icelandic Online Dictionary and Readings is a free-access, Web-based resource developed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison which complements the University of Iceland's Internet course Icelandic Online and was developed side by side with it. The project as a whole consists of three parts: Int... (More)

The Web offers many possibilities for exploring the cultural production of Shakespeare's works. A profusion of sites provide full texts of Shakespeare's plays; multimedia capabilities make it possible to add sound and video; details of theatrical presentations, from the reconstruction of the Globe T... (More)

The selected works compiled in the James Joyce Scholars' Collection (JJSC) all share two characteristics: 1) all the books are currently out-of-print and 2) they are valuable, perhaps indispensable, to those who seek a more complete understanding and appreciation of the richness of James Joyce's lit... (More)

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The Literature Collection is a multilayered grouping of works in literature and the humanities. From medieval to modern, scholarly to satirical, there is something for everyone. Diversity rules: there are texts translated from Nordic languages, texts left untranslated from Spanish, poetry old and ne... (More)

MINDS@UW is a digital storage initiative that aims to provide a safe haven for published and unpublished electronic content of any discipline. It is designed to capture, store, index, distribute, and preserve the intellectual output of the university. (More)

This annotated bibliography covers scholarship on the history and social influence of new communication technologies. It begins with innovations in timekeeping, the reproduction of visual images, and Johann Gutenberg's invention of printing with movable metal type--developments between the thirteent... (More)

The Portal to Asian Internet Resources, based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is a cooperative project of The Ohio State University Libraries, the University of Minnesota Libraries, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries. The project provides a user-friendly, searchable catalog... (More)

This discography contains information about Paramount Records and three other record labels produced by the New York Recording Laboratories (NYRL) of Port Washington, Wisconsin: Broadway, Famous, and Puritan. All records included in the discography are in the collections of the Wisconsin Music Archi... (More)

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The Popular Sheet Music Collection consists of popular song sheets held by the Mills Music Library and published in the United States since 1900. At present, approximately 10,500 titles have been entered into the database. The collection has been assembled from many sources, but most significant ... (More)

The PrimateLit database provides bibliographic access to the scientific literature on nonhuman primates for the research and educational communities. Coverage of the database spans 1940 to present and includes all publication categories (articles, books, abstracts, technical reports, dissertations, ... (More)

PBO is a searchable database of decorative trade bindings produced by American publishers in the 19th and early twentieth centuries, with accompanying explanation, teaching materials, and other resources. Its purpose is to expand awareness of the book as artifact and of the role decorative bindings ... (More)

The Pushkin Collection library presently contains nearly 8000 individually catalogued journal articles, monographs and collections of articles about Pushkin, and editions and book-form translations. The collection, accumulated over more than forty years by Emeritus Professor J. Thomas Shaw to assist... (More)

An important historical atlas, covering Germany during the nineteenth century. The print version was published in 1883. (Not updated) About this resource. (More)

The Real Estate Collection is intended to provide online access to scholarly research, teaching materials and examples of commercial work in real estate done by celebrated University of Wisconsin professor James A. Graaskamp and others. It is hoped that the search features of the Real Estate Collect... (More)

The Science Collection brings together, in digital form, two categories of primary and secondary resources: research and teaching materials created by University of Wisconsin faculty and staff; and unique or valuable items related to these fields held by the University of Wisconsin Libraries. A w... (More)

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SouthEast Asian images & Texts brings together, in digital form, two categories of primary and secondary resources: research and teaching materials collected by University of Wisconsin faculty and staff; and unique or valuable items related to these fields held by the University of Wisconsin Lib... (More)

The State of Wisconsin Collection brings together, in digital form, two categories of primary and secondary materials: writings about the State of Wisconsin and unique or valuable materials that relate to its history and ongoing development. The collection includes published material as well as arch... (More)

When does an aggregation of "stories" become a "history"? The history of the University of Wisconsin is far too colorful and texture-rich to be told in a single document. Within these collections you will find images, manuscripts, papers, and books, all relating in some way to the University's missi... (More)

The University of Wisconsin Digital Collections provide quality digital resources from its academic libraries to UW faculty, staff and students, citizens of the state and scholars at large. (More)

The Wisconsin Academy Review is a quarterly publication of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters that has been published since 1954. It includes articles covering a broad range of styles and content, from scientific or literary, to short works of fiction and poetry, to reviews of recen... (More)

The State of Wisconsin Collection brings together, in digital form, two categories of primary and secondary materials: writings about the State of Wisconsin and unique or valuable materials that relate to its history and ongoing development. The collection includes published material as well as arch... (More)

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Stories, essays, letters, poems, biographies, journals, and tidbits from Wisconsin history. Many first hand accounts - profusely illustrated. About the collection. (Updates vary) (More)

This is a database of the recordings made by Helene Stratman-Thomas during the summers of 1940, 1941, and 1946, the years of her folksong gathering projects in Wisconsin. The database documents nearly 800 performances representing over thirty ethnic or geographical sources. While vocal music predomi... (More)

Archival finding aids provide more detail about collections than do catalog records, and often include lists of folder titles as well as searchable description of a collection and its contents. The Wisconsin Historical Society Archives provides online finding aids for some of its collections; additi... (More)

The Wisconsin Pioneer Experience is a digital collection of diaries, letters, reminiscences, speeches and other writings of people who settled and built Wisconsin during the 19th century. The project has been made available through the partnership of the Council of University of Wisconsin Libraries ... (More)

The field notes and plat maps of the public land survey of Wisconsin are a valuable resource for original land survey information, as well as for understanding Wisconsin's landscape history. The survey of Wisconsin was conducted between 1832 and 1866 by the federal General Land Office. This work est... (More)

This is an index of items housed in the sheet music collection of the Wisconsin Music Archives at the Mills Music Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison. The collection contains music written by Wisconsin composers, published by Wisconsin publishers, and pieces whose subject matter is Wisconsin. T... (More)

Women's Audio Visuals In English (WAVE) is a database maintained by the University of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian's Office that lists documentary, experimental, and feature film and video productions by and about women. The information has been drawn entirely from distributors' and pr... (More)