Kick-off Time!
Posted by Stephanie Fysh in UncategorizedStart your World Cup football season with Nationaal Archief’s Voetbal / Soccer set! And we’ll see some of you again sometime in July …
Start your World Cup football season with Nationaal Archief’s Voetbal / Soccer set! And we’ll see some of you again sometime in July …
Mrs. Adelaide Minogue Checking Humidity Recorder in Stacks, August 12, 1942
U.S. National Archives: 64-NA-346
Penny notes:
Mrs. Minogue knew what she was doing; Adelaide E. Minogue was author of The Care and Preservation of Records (Bulletin of the National Archives #5, 1943), and articles on related topics.
| From Upper Arlington Archives, photographs from 1918, from war to baseball, and good dose of fishing! | ![]() Upper Arlington Fishing Club Feast Along the Scioto River, 1918 |
| New uploads from National Maritime Museum include images of several different institutions related to London shipping and more besides. (Researching London and maritime history? Most images are dates.) | ![]() Cleopatra’s Needle: construction of the cylinder around the Needle for transport to London |
| SMU Central University Libraries have cowgirl postcards! | ![]() Mildred Douglas riding wild steer |
| The Swedish National Heritage Board invites now-and-then photos in comments on its recent photos of places in Sweden. | ![]() Ornunga Old Church, Västergötland, Sweden |
| It was trains week at the Biblioteca de Arte-Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian . | ![]() Comboio, Portugal |
| Oregon State University Archives shows off Yaquina Bay. | ![]() Beach below Yaquina Bay Lighthouse |
| Bergen Public Library adds to its Ole Bull photographs. | ![]() Alexander Bull and friend |
| The Brooklyn Museum’s recent Italian Cathedrals upload includes some spectular detail photographs. | ![]() Cathedral, Siena, Italy, 1895. |
One of our librarians has done an amazing set of “Rephotography” with the images in our A.D. White Architectural Photos collection.
And it is indeed! Enjoy this set from unionpearl.
| UW Digital Collections has added to the Commons a large set of landscapes from the first half of the 20th century in Washington State, Alaska, and the Yukon. | ![]() Mountaineering in the vicinity of Index, Washington, ca. 1900 |
| Also in the western U.S., Oregon State University Archives has added to its Flickr sets from the Gerald W. Williams Collection. | ![]() Young campers at Neah-Kah-Nie Beach, near Nahalem, Oregon |
| Across the Pacific, the Powerhouse Museum has added to its Tom Lennon Photographic Collection on Flickr. | ![]() Debutantes presented to Lady Julius at Grecian Ball |
| Back on the U.S. east coast, the Center for Jewish History celebrates basketball. | ![]() Boys from the Toledo JCC basketball team chasing after ball |
| And across the Atlantic, the Bibliothèque de Toulouse features Cornusson … | ![]() Le sol, Cornusson |
| … the Biblioteca de Arte / Art Library Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian brings us processions in Portugal (where exactly remains unidentified) … | ![]() Procissão, Portugal |
| … and it’s Eisteddfod season at the National Library of Wales! | ![]() Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yr Urdd, Caerdydd 1965 |