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The Digital Projects unit of Digital Library Services recently received a request from Special Collections and Archives to digitize a set of ribbons and buttons.…

Continue reading Unexpected Connections in Digital Collections

How exciting to discover a box filled with over 90 rolls of film that have been unseen since the 1930s! These previously unknown 35mm negatives…

Continue reading Rediscovering “Heaven Bound”

[caption id="attachment_33808" align="alignleft" width="369" caption="Aerial of Unidentified Georgia Town, ca. 1950."][/caption]   Can you identify this Georgia town?  If so, please leave a comment below.  …

Continue reading Photo of the Week: Aerial of Unknown Georgia Town

Can you confirm where these photographs were taken?  This is a United States Highway motorcade sponsored by the Atlanta Journal newspaper.  Click on an image…

Continue reading Photo(s) of the Week: Unidentified Georgia City

[caption id="attachment_26487" align="alignleft" width="370" caption="Peachtree Street looking northeast from Five Points, 1953"][/caption] Several Web sites are making innovative use of historic Atlanta photographs from Georgia…

Continue reading Portals to the Past: Creative Web Uses of Historic GSU Photos