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dataset ( 6 collections )

DNA Samples (1)Evaluation data (1)Field data (2)Geospatial data (1)Statistical documents (1)
image ( 210 collections )

Architectural models (1)Bird's eye views (1)Blueprints (2)Book Arts (2)Caricatures (5)Cartoons (Commentary) (3)Clipper ship cards (1)Concert posters (1)Costume plates (1)Digital art piece (3)Engravings (1)Etchings (2)Fiber Arts (1)Illustrations (3)Intermedia (1)Landscape drawings (1)Lantern slides (1)Lithographs (2)Mail art (2)Maps (27)Mixed Media (2)mixed media art works (1)Modern art (1)Oil paintings (3)Paintings (10)Performance art (1)Periodical illustrations (1)Photographs / slides / negatives (172)Pictoral envelopes (1)Pictorial lettersheets (1)Political Cartoons (3)postcards (9)Posters and broadsides (33)Prints and drawings (54)Scrapbooks (3)Stereographs (1)Stereolithographic files (1)Watercolors (1)works of art (1)Yearbooks (1)
interactive resource ( 24 collections )

Computer-aided Design (1)Interactive learning module (1)Interactive learning objects (22)Interactive maps (1)Lesson plans (1)Teaching materials (1)
moving image ( 20 collections )

Films (2)Interviews (video) (2)movies (video files) (1)Moving images (5)Oral histories (video files) (1)Television news program (1)Video (6)Video art (1)Video files (3)
physical object ( 63 collections )

Bonds (Negotiable instruments) (1)Clothing and Accessories (5)Currency (1)decorative arts pieces (1)Dioramas (1)Ephemera (4)Headdresses (1)Ikenga (1)Masks (1)Physical artifacts (50)Physical specimens (plants / animals / etc) (12)Scrapbooks (2)Sculpture (4)Textiles (2)Toys (1)
sound ( 39 collections )

Audio of field researchers (1)Music (audio files) (21)Oral histories (audio files) (23)Sound files (4)
text ( 187 collections )

Advertisements (1)Archival finding aids (36)Artist's books (1)Artist's statements (1)Books and pamphlets (103)Classified ads (1)Concert posters (1)Concrete poetry (1)Correspondence (2)Court records (1)criticism (1)Diaries (5)Directories (1)Directory data (1)documents (22)Ephemera (4)Essays (1)Field diaries (2)Funeral booklets (1)Government documents (5)Government web sites (2)Institutional reports (2)Land grant documents (1)Legal documents (4)Lesson plans (1)Letters (31)Manuscripts (15)Newspapers (44)Notebooks (1)Oral histories (1)Oral histories (transcriptions) (1)oral text transcripts (1)Periodicals (25)Plant profiles (1)Play scripts (1)Proceedings (1)professor notes (1)Programs (1)Research reports (1)reviews (1)Scholarly articles (1)Scrapbooks (3)Sheet music and scores (11)Travel narratives (2)Treaties (1)Web pages (3)
unknown ( 5 collections )

Moving images (4)Papers (1)Storyteller perfomances (1)Text (microform) (1)

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