Digitization Center
Waldo Library, # 0156 - 0157a
Phone: 269-387-4776
Fax: 269-387-5519
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Current Projects
Digital projects, in process at University Libraries
These new collections and additional phases of existing collections will be noted in the collections list with links as they are finished. Check back often for updates.
NOW LIVE - Image Catalog (Visual Resources) Available now with BroncoNet ID, more being added. See collections link.
A digital array of thousands of items of artwork and various images ideal for art history courses and others, pilot to be posted soon.
Civil War Letters and Photographs
Hodgeman family correspondence transcribed to be fully searchable will be a part of the US Civil War Collection in 2009. Some photographs will be included. Link to the current collection.
Upjohn Company Sampler Collection
Newly acquired materials about the early Kalamazoo pharmaceutical company will be showcased in a digital sampler. It will highlight the different types of documents housed in this new document collection at the Archives and Regional History Collections.
19th Century Costume Collection
A collection of 90 hand-colored fashion illustrations from Persian and French origins via books from Special Collections. Began as classroom support, this project is scheduled to have completed metadata and publically searchable late in 2009
Manuscript Collection
Items from the Rare Book Room in the Cistercian tradition and other manuscripts are being prepared for a sampler collection.
Corpus of Anglosaxon Texts
Early texts of Old English and Anglo-Saxon culture from 1500s and 1700s.
NEW - Western Michigan University Yearbooks
Early through recent yearbooks are being digitally preserved and will be available as searchable pdf files.
Expanded Ward Morgan Photographs
More images are being added from the 26,000 negative collection. This will greatly expand the mid 20th century scenes of culture and industry . Link to the current collection
