Digital Collections

HTML database of performances at the Adelphi Theatre, 1806-1900.
Managed by: Digital Strategies Group
Contact: Joe Donohue (joseph.donohue935@gmail.com)
Access: Open 

Printed pamphlets and books pertaining to slavery and antislavery in New England, 1725-1911.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: UMarmot (WordPress)
Access: Open 

Online repository containing the digital collections held by the UMass Amherst Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: Fedora
Access: Open 

Daniel A. Brown Photograph Collection, 1968-2003 (images)

Photographs documenting communal living in New England at the Brotherhood of the Spirit commune and the Renaissance Community.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: UMarmot (WordPress)
Access: Open

Distinguished Visitors Collection (audio)

Recorded lectures of distinguished campus visitors such as Frank Abagnale, Julian Bond, and David Halberstam.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: UMarmot (Wordpress)
Access: Open

Nearly 900 photographs spanning Du Bois’s entire lifetime from the W.E.B. DuBois Papers.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: Credo (Fedora)
Access: Open

Collaborative online encyclopedia and knowledge forum about W.E.B. DuBois for students and researchers.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: DokuWiki
Access: Open

Digital images and video documentary between 1973 and 2010 by local photographer Ed Judice.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: UMarmot (WordPress)
Access: Open

Electronic Books from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Press (text)

A selection of open access e-books published by the University of Massachusetts Amherst Press.
Managed by: Scholarly Communications Office
Contact: Scholarly Communications Office (scholarworks@library.umass.edu)
Platform: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst (BePress Digital Commons)
Access: Open Access

Halpern Photographs (images)

A collection of photographs featuring the cultures and rituals of Eastern Europe and the Arctic by UMass Amherst anthropologist Joel M. Halpern.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: Credo (Fedora)
Access: Open

Electronic Journals and Conference Proceedings from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (text)

A collection of open access e-journals edited and published by University of Massachusetts Amherst faculty.
Managed by: Scholarly Communications Office
Contact: Scholarly Communications Office (scholarworks@library.umass.edu)
Platform: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst (BePress Digital Commons)
Access: Open

Ethics in Science and Engineering Beta (text, multi-media)

NSF-funded national clearinghouse on the responsible conduct of research in science and engineering disciplines.
Managed by: Scholarly Communications Office (The collection is no longer actively maintained.)
Contact: Marilyn Billings (mbillings@library.umass.edu)
Platform: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst (BePress Digital Commons)
Access: Open

Internet Archive Partnership (text)

Digitized materials from the University of Massachusetts Amherst print collection that are unique, local, and out-of-copyright.
Managed by: Internet Archive
Access: Open

New England Chowder Compendium (images)

Regional New England Chowder recipes from the 17 and 1800s to the 1970s.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: Wordpress
Access: Open

Annual reports chronicling the history of the Northampton State Hospital through 1939.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: Fedora
Access: Open 

ScholarWorks@Umass Amherst (text)

The digital repository for the research and scholarly output of members of the UMass Amherst community.
Managed by: Scholarly Communication Office
Contact: Scholarly Communication Office (scholarworks@library.umass.edu)
Platform: BePress Digital Commons
Access: Open

Umass Amherst Art History Image Collection (images)

Database consisting of image primarily related to Art, Architecture, and Archaeology.
Managed by: Image Collection Library
Contact: Brian Shelburne (bps@library.umass.edu)
Platform: Hosted by LUNA
Access: Restricted to University of Massachusetts community 

W.E.B. DuBois Papers (archival material)

Correspondence, writings, and photographs of the pioneering sociologist, historian, novelist, playwright, and cultural critic, W. E. B. Du Bois.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: Credo (Fedora)
Access: Open

YouMass Wiki (text, images)

A comprehensive online encyclopedia of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, documenting the lives and activities of the campus community.
Managed by: Special Collections and University Archives
Contact: SCUA staff
Platform: DokuWiki
Access: Open