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  Digital Collections & Resources
What are digital resources?
Digital resources can range from an old-time advertisement of electric refrigerators (from the Library of Congress American Memory project) to poems by Emily Dickinson (from the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Services American Verse project).
Digital resources include items such as:
  • electronic books
  • online journals
  • audio files (e.g., wav, mp3)
  • images (e.g., tiff, gif)
  • movies (e.g., mpeg, quicktime)
  • reference texts (e.g., dictionaries, directories)
Colorado Historical Newspaper Digitization Collection
A statewide historic newspaper database, beginning with newspapers dating from 1859 to 1880. Includes full text indexing of all articles, graphics, letters to the editor, and advertising. View articles individually or in the context of the full page of the paper. Search by topic, individual, or organization in a single newspaper or any combination of papers, or all papers.

OAIster
A project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Services. A "collection of freely available, previously difficult-to-access, academically-oriented digital resources that are easily searchable by anyone." It includes preprint articles, papers, theses, and more!
 
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