Recent Uploads to the Commons
Posted by Stephanie Fysh in Recent Uploads| The National Library of Wales‘ additions to its Geoff Charles collection include a young Ian Williams, in 1941. Mr. Williams, if you’re out there, let us know! |  Ian Williams of Trewern, Welshpool who dug up a “V-shaped” for victory potato |
| The Biblioteca de Arte-Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian takes us underground in Lisbon – into the Metropolitano. |  Metropolitano de Lisboa, Portugal |
| The Oregon State University Archives has uploaded a new set of photographs of Native Americans, from the Gerald W. Williams Collection, and more images of infrastructure – this time bridges. |  Aerial view of the Pendleton Roundup |
| It was a baseball kind of day (with a bit of football thrown in) for the Library of Congress’s Friday Bain Collection upload. Signs of spring? |  John Brush Hempstead … throws out first pitch … |
| We’re catching up with the DC Public Library! New to the RSS feeds but less new to the Commons are nearly 40 mostly colorized views of the city of Washington, D.C., including some that seem awfully familiar. |  shoveled sidewalks following the an 1899 snow storm |
| The LSE Library features Lord Beveridge: LSE student, director, and author of “the Beveridge Report (officially, the Social Insurance and Allied Services Report) of 1942, the basis of the 1945-51 Labour Government’s legislation program for social reform”. |  William Beveridge (centre) at Suffrage Fancy Ball, c1910 |
| From the Swedish National Heritage Board, we present Stockholm’s Villa Bonnier, in autochromes. |  Villa Bonnier, Stockholm, Sweden |
| And the Bergen Public Library presents … the theater! |  The old theatre hall |
Tags: Bergen Public Library, Biblioteca de Arte-Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, D.C. Public Library, Library of Congress, LSE Library, National Library of Wales, Oregon State University Archives, Swedish National Heritage Board