Minnesota Digital Library
Minitex News articles tagged with "Minnesota Digital Library" (165):
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Program highlights for the May Upper Midwest Digital Collections Conference and MDL Annual Meeting
Join us May 6-7 for the Minitex Upper Midwest Digital Collections Conference and Minnesota Digital Library Annual Meeting in St. Paul at the Union Depot. A streaming option is available for those unable to join in person. Register by April 30!
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Call for proposals and keynote announcement for Upper Midwest Digital Collections Conference and Minnesota Digital Library Annual Meeting
Craig Stevens of Northwestern University will be the keynote speaker for the Upper Midwest Digital Collections Conference and Minnesota Digital Library Annual Meeting at St. Paul's Union Depot on May 6-7, 2025. We are also still accepting session proposals for the conference until Friday, December 6, 2024.
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Adding to the accessibility of MDL collections
The Minnesota Digital Library recently added transcriptions to three sets of advertising materials that did not have them before, increasing their accessibility. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services Grants to States program.
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Experience the Fires of 1918 through MDL's online exhibit
The Minnesota Digital Library has published an online exhibit exploring the causes and effects of the Cloquet-Moose Lake Fires of 1918, the state’s worst natural disaster to date, featuring historic photographs and survivor stories.
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New MDL Primary Source Set: The Minneapolis YMCA
The Minnesota Digital Library has a new Primary Source Set on the history of the YMCA in Minneapolis.
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New MDL content from the Stearns History Museum
Explore two new plat maps added to the Stearns History Museum collection.
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New MDL Primary Source Set: Main Streets
Learn more about Minnesota's Main Streets in a new Primary Source Set from the Minnesota Digital Library.
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Enhancements to the Minnesota Digital Library website
The Minnesota Digital Library website recently implemented several new enhancements designed to improve user experience, navigation, and engagement with the digital collections at mndigital.org.
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New Resource Pack for schools: Food, Nutrition, and Cooking
Minitex staff and librarians who work with eLibraryMN, Ebooks Minnesota, Minnesota Digital Library, and Resource Sharing have come together to create Resource Packs* for Minnesota schools! This month's pack features fiction, nonfiction, and primary sources about food, nutrition, and cooking.
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Highlights from the Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums conference
Minnesota Digital Library staff recently attended the Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums annual conference in Duluth. Highlights from the conference included touring local museums, networking with current and future contributors, and attending inspiring sessions led by colleagues across the state.