These unique materials from Wilson Special Collections Library were digitized for research, teaching, and discovery. Some collections are the result of collaborations with UNC faculty members, partner libraries, museums, and cultural heritage institutions. This is a partial list of all materials digitized from Wilson Special Collections Library.
Digital Exhibits
- Ancient and Living Maya in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Archaeological Discovery, Literary Voice, and Political Struggle
- Campaigns and Causes: Political Memorabilia in North Carolina
- The Cartoons of Dwane Powell
- The Evolution Controversy in North Carolina in the 1920s
- Facing Controversy: Struggling with Capital Punishment in North Carolina
- Going Viral: Impact and Implications of the 1918 Flu Pandemic
- Hillbilly Music: Source & Symbol
- I Raised My Hand to Volunteer: Students Protest in 1960s Chapel Hill
- Narratives of Queer Identity
- A Nursery of Patriotism: The University at War, 1861-1945
- Organized Womanhood: North Carolina Women and the Ongoing Struggle for Political Inclusion
- Papers for the People: A Treasury of North Carolina News Sources
- A Right to Speak and Hear: Academic Freedom and Free Expression at UNC
- Slavery and the Making of the University
- Sour Stomachs and Galloping Headaches
- Tar Heel Ink: Student Publications at UNC, 1844-2005
- World on Fire in Flames of Blood: Narratives of the Russian Revolution
Exhibits Created by UNC Students
Collection Titles
- 19th-Century American Sheet Music
- Carolina Digital Repository
- Carolina Keepsakes
- Catesby’s Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands
- The Civil War Day By Day
- Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions
- De Bry Engravings
- Diane McKenzie Hospital Postcard Collection
- Digital NC
- Digital North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives
- Digital Southern Folklife Collection
- Digital Southern Historical Collection
- Documenting the American South
- Edward J. McCauley Photographs
- Eng & Chang Bunker: The Siamese Twins
- Fiddlers Grove: Retrospective 1970-2000
- Florence Nightingale Letters
- Folkstreams: A National Preserve of Documentary Films about American Roots Cultures
- Gilmer Civil War Maps Collection
- Hecho a Mano: Book Arts of Latin America
- Historic Moneys
- Hugh Morton Collection of Photographs and Films
- José María Vargas Vila Digital Library
- Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science)
- Lew Powell Memorabilia Collection
- The MacKinney Collection of Medieval Medical Illustrations
- Manigault Plantation Journal
- Medicine in Paris, 1801-1971
- The Mini Page Archive
- Minority Student Caucus
- New York Academy of Medicine Collection of International Medical Theses
- North Carolina Civil War Image Portfolio
- The North Carolina Election of 1898
- North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection
- North Carolina Maps
- North Carolina Postcards
- Paper Currency & Banknotes in the André Savine Collection
- Playmakers Repertory Company Playbills
- Russia Beyond Russia: Resources for the Study of the Russian Diaspora
- Southern Oral History Program Interviews
- The Thomas E. Watson Papers
- Tobacco Bag Stringing Operations in North Carolina and Virginia
- UNC Open Content Alliance Texts at the Internet Archive
- Vesalius Images: De Humani Corporis Fabrica
- A Virtual Museum of University History
- The William Blake Archive (hosted project)
- The William R. Ferris Collection
- World War 1 Postcards from the Bowman Gray Collection