MWDL had upgraded to Primo 4. The update includes some additional date and faceting search capabilities. Enjoy searching the updated site, and let us know if you have any questions!...
Eleven public librarians congregated yesterday at the Utah State Library to take part in the Mountain West Digital Library's first public librarian training. We had a jam-packed day that started at 8:30 am over a yogurt bar, fruit, granola, pastries, and coffee. Over the 30-minute...
MWDL is preparing three upcoming workshops to train public librarians in Utah on digitization and curating digital exhibits. Here are ten great reasons to consider signing up for any of the Public Library Partnerships trainings:#1 - 100% free training provided by six experienced and enthusiastic...
This week is Preservation Week! There are many resources to discover. One great way of finding great learning materials and online commentary is to follow the #PreservationWeek hashtag on twitter. There's also a Preservation Week Facebook Page. Here are some more resources: Current and Past...
The Mountain West Digital Library has an opening for a Web Development Assistant. Since Nick Hayen is about to graduate from the University of Utah, we will shortly be saying our fond farewells as he begins a new career with his master's degree in Middle...
The Mountain West Digital Library is proud to introduce the launch of its brand new homepage design! This redesign features new exhibit and topic browse sections to showcase some of MWDL's most popular items and events. We have also changed some of the styles and...
The Digital Public Library of America celebrated its one-year anniversary on April 18, 2014 and has received significant press in celebration of this landmark occasion. In only one year, DPLA has tripled the size of its collections, growing from 2.4 million items to more than 7...
It is time to celebrate! MWDL has over 900,000 records!Boy clearing hurdle (ca. 1911), University of Nevada, Reno Special Collections We have 903329 records in MWDL right now! Now, the big question is, when will we hit one million items?...
The Mountain West Digital Library (MWDL) is pleased to announce a free training and partnership opportunity starting this summer for Utah public librarians in “Digitization and Digital Exhibits at Your Library.” Utah public librarians and other public library staff are invited to participate in training...
We are continuing to add more new collections to the Mountain West Digital Library!You can see the list of partners under Montana grow larger as we add more collections from the Montana Memory Project. We have even more collections to add, so that list will...