Minnesota Digital Library

Minitex News articles tagged with "Minnesota Digital Library" (164):

Craig Stevens, keynote speaker

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.
Pink and blue graphic of an umbrella with pink stars underneath containing names identifying the artists performing at the Summer Shower of Stars concert at the Lakeside Ballroom, Friday, July 3

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.
Cloquet destroyed by fires of 1918

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.
Eight men in exercise clothing balancing to form a gymnastic pyramid in a gymnasium

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.
Map of Stearns County Minnesota

New MDL content from the Stearns History Museum

Explore two new plat maps added to the Stearns History Museum collection.
A streetcar runs down the middle of Main Street in Stillwater while buildings full of small businesses line each side of the road

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.
Minnesota Digital Library home page screen shot

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.
Duluth cooking class, 1920s

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.
MDL staff at information table for Minnesota Digital Library

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.
First football team of Thief River Falls, c. 1900

New Resource Pack for schools: Sports and Sports History

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 sports and sports history.