The Minnesota Digital Library has published a resource guide exploring this year’s National History Day theme: Rights & Responsibilities in History using materials from our digital collections.
Minnesota Digital Library News
The Minnesota Digital Library recently passed the 60,000 mark for the total amount of unique digital items available on its website.
The Minnesota Digital Library has recently added a collection of images from Senate Media Services, a nonpartisan office of the Minnesota State Senate.
The Minnesota Digital Library recently published an online map exploring hotel and resort history in northern Minnesota.
The Minnesota Digital Library’s newest collection comes from the Adams Area Historical Society. It features newly digitized home movies taken by Nordeen Torgerson in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.
The Minnesota Digital Library has a new Primary Source Set on the history of the YMCA in Minneapolis.
Learn about the recent addition to the Stillwater Public Library collection.
Twenty-seven colleges and universities have contributed content about their history to the Minnesota Digital Library (MDL). The Founding Colleges and Universities exhibit shares highlights from these rich collections of material to explore the establishment and growth of higher education in Minnesota.
The Minnesota Digital Library will be celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025. In honor of that milestone, MDL has a goal to add a contributing organization from each of Minnesota’s 87 counties. We are only missing eighteen counties!
The Scan for Keeps program was developed to provide equipment for community scanning events and digitization projects around the state. Kits are available for libraries, historical societies, and other organizations to encourage community engagement and foster preservation education.
Historical content from Minnesota's cultural heritage organizations, all in one place