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The Digital Collections at the UWM Libraries include over 41,000 photographic images, maps, and books drawn from the collections of the American Geographical Society Library, the Archives, Special Collections, and the Curriculum Library. Read more about UWM Libraries Digital Collections ...


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Architectural Drawings of Willis and Lillian Leenhouts

Architectural Drawings of Willis and Lillian Leenhouts
This digital collection includes over 80 architectural drawings and sketches of Milwaukee architects Willis and Lillian Leenhouts. Selected drawings demonstrate the range of projects undertaken by the firm—primarily residential, but also public buildings and urban development projects—from the mid-1940s through the 1980s.

The Nazi Invasion of Poland in 1939 - Images and Documents from the Harrison Forman Collection

Nazi Invasion of Poland in 1939 - Images and Documents from the Harrison Forman Collection
This digital collection presents presents over 90 photographs taken by Harrison Forman at the outbreak of World War II in Poland. The photographic collection is supplemented by a selection of newspaper clippings and an article “Filming the Blitzkrieg,” published by Forman in Travel magazine in December 1939.

UWM Book Arts Collection

UWM Book Arts Collection
This digital collection includes digital representations of 31 artists' books from the Special Collections at the UWM Libraries. The online collection presents artists' books - books designed and handmade by artists in multiple digital formats, including images, searchable text files, and downloadable PDFs. The collection provides examples of the expressive use of the book arts including: binding, papermaking, printing, typography, and page design..


The American Geographical Society Library


Archives

 

Special Collections

   

Peck School of the Arts Slide Collection


Curriculum Library

Peck School of the Arts Slide Collection
Peck School of the Arts Slide Collection
* Use restricted to UWM Faculty, Staff, and Students
Peck School of the Arts Slide Collection contains digital reproductions of the Arts Slide Collection, used for teaching, research, and student scholarship on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus.

Selections from the Curriculum Library’s Historical Collection
Selections from the Curriculum Library’s Historical Collection
Selections from the Curriculum Library’s Historical Collection consists of 30 full-text books that are representative of the Historical Collection located within the Curriculum Library. Included in the digital collection are historical picture books, instructional books and primary readers for teaching purposes.

University of Wisconsin Digital Collections

University of Wisconsin Institutional Repository

UW Digital Collections
UW Digital Collections
Digitization projects developed by University of Wisconsin Libraries, including collections created individually and cooperatively by libraries.
Minds@UW
MINDS@UW is designed to gather, distribute, and preserve digital materials related to the University of Wisconsin's research and instructional mission.