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The Brown-Francis Family Papers featured in The Providence Journal

Today’s Providence Journal features an article about The Brown-Francis Family Papers, a collection which the Center for Digital Scholarship is in the process of scanning. The papers provide a unique perspective on early American life, and detail the activities of a colonial Rhode Island merchant family. 1,140 objects have been scanned to date, and all The Brown-Francis Family Papers featured in The Providence Journal

New project released: Harris Broadsides

The Harris Broadsides from the Harris Collection of Poetry and Plays, is a comprehensive collection of American poetry published in broadside format from colonial times to the present. The collection offers materials covering a broad spectrum of American life, and includes poetry of every description, 18th and 19th century ballads, verse describing newsworthy events, poetic New project released: Harris Broadsides

Brown Daily Herald Digital Archive Featured in Scout Report

The BDH‘s Digitial Archive was recently featured in the Scout Report: Since 1891, the Brown Daily Herald has chronicled “political protest, athletic wins and losses, curricular changes, and students’ initiative.” Recently, Brown University’s Center for Digital Scholarship and the Herald began working together to create this digital archive of the paper. On the site, visitors Brown Daily Herald Digital Archive Featured in Scout Report