Digital Collections, Exhibits & Podcasts
Digitized materials such as photographs, maps, newspapers, posters, reports and other media selected from Special Collections' holdings.
Digital Collections
Online Exhibits
Pacific Northwest
- Author, Poet and Worker: The World of Carlos Bulosan (1911-1956)
- A Ballot for the Ladies: Washington Women's Struggle for the Vote, 1850-1910
- Blast! Mt. St. Helens 1980
- Clark Kinsey and the Documentation of the Pacific Northwest Logging Industry
- The Evergreen State...in Black and White
- History of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge
- Industrial Workers of the World Photograph Collection Exhibit
- Japanese American Exhibit and Access Project
The Japanese American Exhibit and Access Project was created in 1997 to provide access to UW Libraries projects related to the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. - King County Snapshots
Presents King County, Washington, through 12,000 historical images carefully chosen from twelve organizations' collections. The 19th and 20th century images portray people, places, and events in the county's urban, suburban, and rural communities. - Klondike Gold Rush: The Perilous Journey North
- Landback: Indigenous Sovereignty in the Urban Native Era
- Mount Rainier National Park: 100 Years In Paradise
- Northwest of the West: the Frontier Experience on the Northwest Coast
- "One Big Union": The IWW's Radical Imagery
- Researching the Roadside: Travel & Tourism in the Pacific Northwest
- Seattle General Strike
- STRIKES! Labor and Labor History in the Puget Sound
University of Washington
- Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, University of Washington Campus, 1909
- Dream, Design, Build: The UW Architecture Student Drawing Collection, 1914-1947
- New, Thinking, Agile, and Patriotic: "Hindu" Students at the University of Washington, 1908-1915
- No Finer Site: the University of Washington's Early Years on Union Bay
- Spotlight on the Zygmunt William Byrnbaum Papers
- University of Washington : A Pictorial History
- University of Washington Presidents
- When the world came to campus, AYPE 1909
Collection Centered
- "Greetings from the Country": the University of Washington Libraries Postcard Collection
- Illuminating the Material History of the Book
- Invisible Cities: The Prints of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and the Art of the Built Environment
- Just One Look: An Exhibition of Contemporary Book Arts Exploring the Theme of Women and Vision
- Looking glass for the mind : 350 years of books for children
- Under the Wings of Artemis: The Crossroads of Scholarship and Art
Podcasts
- This podcast takes a dive into the University of Washington's archives and discusses a variety of queer content and issues. Queer Air (seasons 1 and 2) is a capstone project for our Library and Information Sciences Masters Program at the University of Washington.
- A podcast series which tells the hidden stories of women filmmakers in the Film Archive.
- This podcast explores the stories of important people that made an impact on Seattle's history of racial justice and political activism. Using collections from the University of Washington Libraries' Special Collections, host Stellan Harris will guide you through the lives of some of Seattle's hidden figures.
- A local worker radio program. Weekly features include News, Interviews, Music, and Comments. We Do The Work believes American Workers are at the heart of our Economy and Culture and deserve dignity, respect, and a decent family wage.