75,000 Items from Connecticut Digital Archive Now Discoverable via DPLA (Digital Public Library of America)

From a DPLA Announcement by Samantha Gibson:

We are excited to announce that over 75,000 new items from Connecticut Digital Archive are now discoverable in DPLA. Connecticut Digital Archive, a program of the University of Connecticut Library, includes a diverse array of materials from over forty cultural heritage institutions across the state, from the P.T. Barnum collection of artifacts and ephemera from Bridgeport Public Library and the Barnum Museum to Connecticut State Library’s nineteenth century newspapers and Hartford Public Library’s Butch Lewis Video Collection documenting Hartford’s Black Panther Party chapter in the late 1960s.

Read the Complete Announcement, View Highlights from Connecticut Digital Archive

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