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Ancient Near East and the
Mediterranean World
View 19 digitized volumes from the University of Chicago's Ancient
Near East and Classics collections on topics such as Ancient Rome, Ancient Greek religion, Oriental seals, Egyptian Stelae,
Assyrian kings, and more. »
A Century of Progress:
1933-34 World's Fair
Explore the theme of the Century of Progress 1933-34 World's
Fair, scientific discoveries and their impact on industry and
daily life, by viewing 350 pamphlets and official publications
of the fair from the University of Chicago Library's collection. »
Chopin Early Editions
Search or browse
over 400 digitized images of the early printed scores of musical compositions
by Frederic Chopin. »
Digital South Asia Library
Research South Asia using digital resources from the University
of Chicago's Digital South Asia Library, which includes reference
works such as South Asian dictionaries, photographs, maps, statistics,
and bibliographies. »
The First American West: The Ohio River Valley 1750-1820
“The
First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820” consists
of 15,000 pages of original historical material documenting the
land, peoples, exploration, and transformation of the trans-Appalachian
West from the mid-eighteenth to the early nineteenth century.
The collection is drawn from the holdings of the University of
Chicago Library and the Filson Historical Society of Louisville,
Kentucky. Among the sources included are books, periodicals,
newspapers, pamphlets, scientific publications, broadsides, letters,
journals, legal documents, ledgers and other financial records,
maps, physical artifacts, and pictorial images. »
The Goodspeed New Testament Manuscript Collection
Examine
illuminated texts of New Testament manuscripts ranging in date
from the 7th to the 19th centuries from the University of Chicago
Library's Goodspeed collection. »
Kanji Alive
Learn
to read and write kanji using this Web-based tool designed
to aid beginner and intermediate kanji students. »
IMAGE
COLLECTIONS
American
Environmental Photographs
Browse
a collection of approximately 4,500 photographs by Chicago
botanists documenting natural environments, ecologies,
and plant communities in the United States at the end of
the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. »
Middle East Photo Archive
Explore
the architectural and social history of the Middle East through
historical photographs of daily life and monuments of the Middle
East's medieval and ancient past. The photographs in the collection
date from the late 19th century. »
SMART Museum of Art Online Collection
View
over 3,000 images from the SMART Museum of Art's permanent collection
which spans five centuries of Western and Eastern civilizations. »
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