Digitized originals, online

A growing selection of originals from across our libraries, archives, and partners. Find photographs, manuscripts, books, maps, posters, and more.

Collections

We organize items into collections by topic, person, place, or era. Here's a sample. Zoom in on one to explore, or see all collections A to Z.

  1. Penn in the Age of Franklin (University of Pennsylvania)

  2. Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)

  3. American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) Image Collection

  4. Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

  5. Moldovan Family Digital Holy Land Map Collection

  6. South Asia Art Archive

  7. Eugene Ormandy Collection of Photographs, 1880-1992 (University of Pennsylvania)

  8. Marian Anderson Papers (University of Pennsylvania)

What you'll find

Our items take many forms, like books, letters, and photographs. Pick from the sample here to start a search, or pick from all forms.

  1. books

  2. playbills

  3. manuscripts (documents)

  4. sound recordings

  5. objects

  6. programs (documents)

  7. scores (documents for music)

  8. photographs

Digital Collections

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