Project REVEAL (Read and View English and American Literature) was a year-long initiative to digitize and make available 25 of the Harry Ransom Center's manuscript collections of some of the best-known names from American and British literature of…
The Harvard Theatre Collection are a series of images which are currently making their way onto Wikimedia Commons courtesy of the Wikipedian in Residence scheme.
This web exhibition “The Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895: as seen in prints and archives” has been produced as a collaboration between the Japan Center for Asian Historical Records (JACAR) and the British Library. Its aim is to bring together the…
Delpher is a search engine that provides access to Dutch historical texts from the digital collections of scientific institutions, libraries and heritage foundations. Delpher enables searching through millions of digitized pages from Dutch books,…
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has been devoted to collecting works of art that span both history and geography, in addition to representing Los Angeles's uniquely diverse population. Today LACMA is the largest art museum in the western…
Max van Berchem, born 1863 in Geneva, was an orientalist, specialist in Islamic Archaeology and a photographer. He undertook research trips to Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Turkey.Between working in the Middle East he photographed many historically…