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May 10, 2018 / by

Updates & New Address for MWDL Metadata Audit Tool

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May 4, 2018 / by

Collections spotlight: Japanese internment experience

With the addition of several new collections in April from Utah State Archives and Oregon Digital, we thought it would be interesting to highlight materials in MWDL pertaining to the World War II-era Japanese internment camps. In the following collections you can find comprehensive materials...

April 20, 2018 / by

Yee-haw! Recent collection harvest roundup!

We are thrilled to welcome yet more collections to MWDL! This week saw the addition of another three collections from Boise State University-Alberstons Library, one from Orem (UT) Public Library, and five from Utah State University-Merrill-Cazier Library. Read on to learn more about these collections!...

April 17, 2018 / by

14 New Collections from Oregon Digital!

Oregon Digital is one of our newest members and they are doing a splendid job of sending us new collections to work with. We look forward to the next set. We spotlighted some of our favorites below along with links to the rest of the...

April 10, 2018 / by

National Library Week

Happy National Library Week! If you haven't already, take a look at American Library Association's post about it. In the theme of Libraries Lead, take a look at several of our public library partners' collections! Many of these collections are the results of library-led community...

April 3, 2018 / by

22 New Collections from the Utah State Archives!

The Mountain West team is happy to say that we have just harvested quite a few new collections from the Utah State Archives. Some of the highlights include: Salt Lake City (Utah) School Children's Constitution and Flag Monument Books This collection contains two books compiled by the...

March 29, 2018 / by

New Collections from Boise State University

We recently added several great collections from Boise State University! From historic music manuscripts to photos from 1950s Kabul, here are some of the highlights: Peter Beemer Music Manuscript In the 1860s Pete Beemer created handwritten musical scores of songs performed by him and his band in the...

March 29, 2018 / by

New Scrapbooks and Photo Albums from the Buffalo Bill Center

We’re proud to announce the addition of a number of new William F. Cody Scrapbooks and Photo Albums from the Buffalo Bill Center with more on the way! These scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings from each of the regions Buffalo Bill's Wild West show traveled. Included...

March 28, 2018 / by

MWDL Bids Farewell to Avalon Snell!

  We are sad to bid farewell to Avalon Snell, but happy that she will be continuing to work in the field of Libraries and Museums with wonderful colleagues and friends at the Utah State Archives! Avalon has worked in her position as Metadata Assistant at the...

March 27, 2018 / by

New Collections from Utah State University

We are excited to announce the addition of fifteen new collections from Utah State University – Merrill-Cazier Library. Here are some of the highlights! Cache Valley Refugee Oral History Project This collection contains recordings and materials produced during the Library of Congress Field School “Voices: Refugees...