{"id":5293,"date":"2019-05-24T16:08:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T20:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/library\/?page_id=5293"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T15:50:11","slug":"digital-collections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/library\/collections\/digital-initiatives\/digital-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Explore the URI Libraries’ unique digital holdings, from current scholarship to digitized materials from the University Archives and Special Collections.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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DigitalCommons@URI<\/a><\/h2>\n

Institutional repository for the University of Rhode Island. Explore faculty and student scholarship, University archival materials, library special collections, special events and projects, and more!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Major General Nanavati<\/div>
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URI Digital Exhibits<\/a><\/h2>\n

Check out our digital exhibits, which rotate over time. The content originates from our institutional repository, DigitalCommons@URI. These exhibits showcase particularly notable or event-related collections.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Lucas & Valere Sketch<\/div>
https:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/community.8288573<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n
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URI Theatre Department Images<\/a><\/h2>\n

URI Theatre Department Productions 1968-2000. MSS.gr 239 Series 1, Box 1-59<\/em>
\nThe digital collection is comprised of slides of selected productions with costumes and original costume sketches by Resident Costume Designer, Joy Spanabel Emery, her students and guest artists between 1968 and 2000.<\/p>\n

The slides were taken by Emery during Photo Calls to document the production. Collection available through JSTOR.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Congress Representative Ballot<\/div>
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Rhode Island Election Ballots<\/a><\/h2>\n

This collection brings together historical Rhode Island election tickets (ballots), digitized and sourced from several archival collections around the state. Rhode Island was the first English colony in America to issue printed election tickets starting in the mid-1700s. A study of this topic is available at http:\/\/digitalcommons.uri.edu\/lib_ts_pubs\/17\/<\/a>. Collection available through JSTOR.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Students at Dinner<\/div>
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University of Rhode Island Historical Images<\/a><\/h2>\n

The photographs in this collection depict the University of Rhode Island\u2019s campus, people, and events throughout its history. Original photographs held in the University Archives. Digital collection available through JSTOR.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Pell family in 1960 at their Newport home, a modest one-story house that Pell himself designed. <\/div>
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The Senatorial Papers of Claiborne Pell, 1960-1997<\/h2>\n