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Featured Highlights of the MWDL

Here is a selection of our previously featured collections and partners. If you see a featured collection one day, and it is gone the next, stop by this page to view it again.

Collections

  • Salt Lake and Utah Railroad, known as the Orem LineOrem Heritage Museum Collection

    Historic photographs from Orem, Utah, including many industrial images. Partner: Orem Heritage Museum.

  • Map of the Tonopah Mining District, Nevada (1905)Nevada in Maps

    Over 4,000 historic maps of Nevada presenting topographic, geologic, and mining themes. Partner: University of Nevada, Reno.

  • A boy sand paintingIntermountain Indian School

    Student publications, publicity photos, and congressional correspondence about this controversial assimilation program in Brigham City, Utah, open 1950-1984. Partner: Utah State University.

  • Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)Western Soundscape Archive

    Natural sounds focusing on terrestrial vertebrates from the western U.S., including amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles. Partner: University of Utah Marriott Library.

  • Trains leaving California from the Delta depotTopaz Museum Collection

    Photographs of life in Japanese internment camps during World War II. Partner: Topaz Museum (Delta, UT)

  • Map of the Great Salt Lake, 1852American Westward Migration

    Maps and diaries detailing the Mountain West and westward expansion. Partner: University of Utah - J. Willard Marriott Library

  • University of Utah Theses and DissertationsUniversity of Utah Theses and Dissertations 3

    Graduate theses and dissertations on subjects such as medicine, microbiology, and history. Partner: University of Utah

Partners

  • College of Architecture and PlanningCollege of Architecture and Planning

    The College of Architecture + Planning at the University of Utah has posted collections to facilitate the study of a wide range of local, national and international architectural styles and histories.

  • Utah Council of Land Surveyors LogoUtah Council of Land Surveyors

    Our mission statement: "To protect and promote the Land Surveying Profession by setting high standards and providing education for the members and general public."