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Minitex News articles tagged with "Minnesota Digital Library" (129):

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A collage of Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez over a plains background with the text "National Farmworker Awareness Week, March 25-31,2023".

Learn at the library: National Farmworker Awareness Week

Mar 29, 2023

National Farmworker Awareness Week is March 25-31. It is a time to recognize all farmworkers do for our communities and to acknowledge the issues they face. Resources are available in eLibrary Minnesota and the Minnesota Digital Library to help us learn about farm workers and hear their voices. 
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Civilian Conservation Corps Camps in Minnesota

Mar 27, 2023

The Minnesota Digital Library has published a new, online map about Civilian Conservation Corps Camps in our state.
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Railroad trestle at Dalles of St. Louis River, Duluth, Minnesota

New MDL Primary Source Set - Format Highlight: Stereographs

Mar 22, 2023

A new Primary Source Set has been added to the Minnesota Digital Library Primary Source Set Collection. The set highlights the history of this photographic technique. The Minnesota Digital Library holds more than 600 of these photographs with subjects ranging from architecture, famous people, historic events, and natural disasters.
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Last call for Standardized Rights Statements Training: Registration ends soon

Feb 24, 2023

Minnesota Digital Library (MDL) staff will be offering a free webinar on how to apply standardized rights statements to your digital collection on Tuesday, March 21st at 11:30 am. Registration ends Monday, March 20th.
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Cover of a booklet containing preliminary interstate highway 35E and 94 designs showing an image of the Minnesota Capitol area in St. Paul alongside the text

New MDL Content: Minnesota Highway History from MnDOT

Feb 3, 2023

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) recently added 40 books and 272 maps related to Minnesota's highway history to the Minnesota Digital Library, including planning information, proposed routes, and transcripts from public hearings.
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MDL announces first annual Contributor's Choice exhibit

Feb 1, 2023

The Minnesota Digital Library (MDL) has released its first annual Contributor's Choice exhibit, featuring favorite items chosen by nine of MDL’s contributing organizations.
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Travel the state with MDL's winter recreation map

Jan 24, 2023

Are you feeling cooped up but also don’t want to leave the house because it’s winter? If so, check out the Minnesota Digital Library's latest online map exhibit on winter recreation in Minnesota from the comfort of your couch.
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Cover of the MN Academy of Science Spring Meeting Brochure from 1991, with stylized and regular font text in black on a white background

New MDL Contributor: Minnesota Academy of Science

Jan 13, 2023

The Minnesota Digital Library has a new contributor, the Minnesota Academy of Science (MAS). MAS has shared founding documents, short histories of the Academy, and programs from annual meetings.
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Putting together an MDL project: A Minitex Conversation

Jan 4, 2023

MDL Outreach Coordinator Molly Huber is hosting a Minitex Conversation on how to put together new MDL projects on Tuesday, January 17th.
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Oil painting of a dam across a river

Discover the past with MDL's interactive timelines

Dec 6, 2022

Timelines are useful tools for teaching and learning about people, places, and events in the past. The Minnesota Digital Library has started creating interactive online timelines that place historical images, documents, maps, and more at specific moments in time. Explore these timelines to engage with our digital collections in a new way.