![Mezzotint of Samson Occom by Jonathan Spilsbury, 1768. National Portrait Gallery](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/Occom%20Portrait%20Cropped.jpg?itok=-P6wfmPJ)
The Occom Circle
Papers of Samson Occom (Mohegan, 1723-1792), author, minister, missionary, intertribal leader, and public intellectual.
![Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps thumbnail](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/sanborn-fire-insurance-maps.jpeg?itok=CmWOwqTL)
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps: New Hampshire Towns, 1880s-1940s
Maps of towns and cities, produced by the Sanborn Map Company for insurance purposes.
![image from the poster for the Change the Subject documentary](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/changethesubject.jpg?itok=VdyVU9JC)
Change the Subject
A 54-minute documentary about Dartmouth students who challenged anti-immigrant language in Library of Congress subject headings.
![page in Italian from Ovid's De Arte Amandi (Ars Amatoria)](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/de-arte-amandi.jpeg?itok=MFWo3Rep)
De Arte Amandi
By Ovid (43 BCE-17/18 CE). Color facsimile of a pre-1480 printed Italian book (an incunabulum).
![image of a girl riding a train in Shanghai in 1970](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/down-to-the-countryside-movement.jpeg?itok=oFbXYu5U)
Down to the Countryside Movement
Unique collection of memoirs, photographs, correspondence, and other primary sources from China’s former Rusticated Youth.
![scan of the title page of the Encyclopedia Arctica](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/encyclopedia-arctica.jpeg?itok=J_TYFpm1)
Encyclopedia Arctica
Facsimile and searchable text of an unpublished Arctic encyclopedia, sponsored by the U.S. Office of Naval Research.
![image of the charter of Dartmouth College from 1769](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/dartmouth-charter.jpeg?itok=tQqKhp9M)
Dartmouth College Charter
Charter for Dartmouth College, signed by Theodore Atkinson and John Wentworth on December 13, 1769. Includes transcription.
![page from 1462 manuscript edition of six plays of the Roman playwright Terence](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/comoediae-sex-cum-argumentis.jpeg?itok=v0-WOTUt)
Comoediae sex cum argumentis
By Terence (ca. 190-159 BCE). Six plays, from a manuscript produced in 1462.
![painting of the survivors of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition, 1884](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/david-brainard-diary.jpeg?itok=lEGU1IUi)
David Brainard Diary
By David Brainard (1856-1946). An account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition through the long and desperate winter of 1883–1884.
![cover of the book The Limits to Growth by Donella Meadows et al](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/the-limits-to-growth.jpeg?itok=f1Ghyrrb)
The Limits to Growth
By Donella Meadows et al, 1972. Subtitled "A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind."
![photograph of Jon Appleton in Rauner Library](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/jon-appleton.jpeg?itok=8XC-ExkR)
Jon Appleton: Selected Compositions, 1959-2006
Over 140 music compositions by Dartmouth music professor Jon Appleton, freely available to listen to for non-commercial uses.
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Dartmouth Dissertations
Doctoral dissertations written at Dartmouth College between 1960 and 2017. All are freely provided online with permission of the authors.
![Dartmouth Library with old card catalogs](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/5612872047_f13457518d_1200.jpg?itok=0i7wEV4A)
The Woodward Succession
By Lois A. Krieger. Subtitled "A Brief History of the Dartmouth College Library, 1769-2002."
![map of the city of Claremont, NH](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/nh-towns-and-cities-in-maps.jpeg?itok=o0h5HIwH)
New Hampshire's Towns & Cities in Maps, 1776-2006
Maps of New Hampshire cities and towns from 1776 to 2006, complementing the “Granite State in Maps” collection.
![map of Hanover, NH](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/granite-state-maps.jpeg?itok=fO89wsZd)
The Granite State in Maps, 1756-2003
Maps illustrating changes in New Hampshire's borders and how the state saw itself.
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Dōchū hizakurige
Selections from the 19th-century comic novel "A shanks' mare tour of the Tōkaidō" by Ikku Jippensha (1765-1831).
![drawing of an animal, captioned "wonderful animal head, both ends"](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/joseph-rainone.jpeg?itok=ix491j3H)
The Joseph Rainone Early Comic Collection
American and British comic almanacs and other publications from the nineteenth century.
![page from the 15th-century Brut Chronicle](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/the-brut-chronicle.jpeg?itok=5UiPp_5I)
The Brut Chronicle
The earliest prose chronicle in English, begun after 1272, with continuations through the early 15th century.
![page from the Jewelry Design Books of Jaques and Marcus, 1890 to 1910](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/jewelry-design-books-jaques-and-marcus.jpeg?itok=nWbyBli1)
Jewelry Design Books of Jaques and Marcus, 1890 to 1910
Eight volumes of custom jewelry design books from the firm of Jaques and Marcus, later Marcus and Co., circa 1890-1910.
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Antiphonal
16th-century Spanish antiphonal, containing the chants for the Divine Office of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Original Etchings by American Artists
Published in 1883, this volume collects original prints by some of the most prominent American artists of the nineteenth century.
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Western Manuscripts
Descriptions and selected images from the Dartmouth Library's collection of early manuscripts.
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Russian Placards, 1917-1922
Posters designed by V. Lebedev for the windows of ROSTA, the state news agency of Soviet Russia.
![cartoon of a man playing a flute next to a woman](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/obadiah-oldbuck.jpeg?itok=5mjGm4rT)
The Adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck
By Rodolphe Töpffer. The first comic book printed in the United States, published circa 1840.
![Ferdinand Flipper and the sea monsters](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/ferdnand-flipper-home-v2.jpg?itok=pVom_kuk)
The Fortunes of Ferdinand Flipper
Published circa 1850. The first comic book written in the United States.
![page from the John McCoy Family Papers collection](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/mccoy-family-papers.jpeg?itok=eo_yivrQ)
The John McCoy Family Papers
Letters and papers from 1847-1899 related to John McCoy's time as a Union soldier in the American Civil War.
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Correspondence of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
By Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819). Professional and personal correspondence from approximately 1807 to 1819.
![image of Richard Stoiber and team](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/stoiber-color-slides.jpeg?itok=JacUc7vU)
The Richard Stoiber Collection of Color Slides
Color slides, many of Central American volcanoes, by Richard E. Stoiber '32 (1911-2001), Professor of Geology.
![image of an Arctic landscape](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/stefansson-arctic.jpeg?itok=2my0naQL)
The Vilhjalmur Stefansson Collection of Arctic Photographs
Over 1,200 images primarily from the Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918), and 700 lantern slides.
![image of a manuscript letter from The Papers of Charles Daniel Tenney](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/charles-daniel-tenney.jpeg?itok=U_fvmugZ)
The Papers of Charles Daniel Tenney
The papers of Charles Daniel Tenney (1857-1930) include essays, speeches and translations concerning his time in China.
![image from a manuscript collection of Sino-Viet Ritual Texts](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/sino-viet-ritual.jpeg?itok=r-8zvkSA)
Sino-Viet Ritual Texts
Three unique manuscripts of rituals in classical Chinese and Vietnamese Nom, from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
![illustrated map of Hanover, New Hampshire](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/hanover-new-hampshire-maps.jpeg?itok=WxN-XwpL)
Hanover, New Hampshire Maps
Maps of Hanover, New Hampshire, and Dartmouth College, circa 1700 to 1923.
![map of the American Colonies from 1776](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/the-american-military-pocket-atlas.jpeg?itok=CpRrnr_e)
The American Military Pocket Atlas (1776)
A 1776 collection of maps of the British colonies.
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Press Translations, Japan, 1945-1946
English summaries or full translations of newspaper articles and editorials from the U.S. Occupation of post-World War II Japan.
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Stone Family Papers, 1571-1933
Documents chronicling the legal transactions of Richard Stone (ca. 1570-1653) of England and his descendants.
![scan of subject classification system used at the Dartmouth Library in the early 20th century](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/old-dartmouth-schedules.jpeg?itok=yuixn9hp)
Old Dartmouth Classification Schedules
Classification system for books, created and used by the Dartmouth College Library in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
![pages from Chapman's Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/sketches-of-the-alumni.jpeg?itok=VtSpoGKq)
Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College
By George T. Chapman. Includes entries for most graduates from the classes of 1771 through 1867.
![detail from a Dartmouth Winter Carnival poster](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/winter-carnival.jpeg?itok=nBSQk-iI)
Dartmouth Winter Carnival Posters
Digital images of each known Winter Carnival poster from 1911 to the present.
![still image from a documentary film about Dartmouth College](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/dartmouth-films.jpg?itok=HndMikYW)
Dartmouth College Films
Archival materials from the 1920s to the present day, chronicling the Dartmouth experience over the decades.
![images of a bonfire and a winter scene from the Dartmouth Photo Records](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/photo-records.jpeg?itok=sVahHEEq)
Dartmouth Photographic Records, 1938-present
Photos by College Photographers Adrian N. Bouchard; Stuart Bratesman; Joseph Mehling; and Eli Burakian.
![letter inviting J Robert Oppenheimer to lecture at Dartmouth College](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/oppenheimer.jpg?itok=9b5zeAx4)
Freedom and Necessity in the Sciences
By J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967). Lecture delivered at Dartmouth in 1959.
![Who's who & What's what in the books of Dr. Seuss](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/dr-seuss-whoswho.jpeg?itok=DobUi1Uc)
Who's Who & What's What in the Books of Dr. Seuss
By Edward Connery Lathem. Written to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Theodor Geisel's graduation from Dartmouth.
![image of a 2004 postage stamp commemorating Dr Seuss](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/ocm58916242_stamp.jpg?itok=1ZVt7CNV)
The Beginnings of Dr. Seuss
By Theodor Geisel (1904-1991). Reflections on his early career, from audio recordings made in 1975.
![Students protesting Apartheid, 1989](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/photo-files.jpg?itok=0eWLmHP0)
Dartmouth Photographic Files
Photos of life at Dartmouth from various sources, including scenes of campus grounds, facilities, people, and events.
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The Vox Images
Photographs created for the print publication Vox of Dartmouth, 2006-2007.
![image of the cover of the Dartmouth College and Associated Schools General Catalogue, 1769-1940](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/dartmouth-catalog.jpg?itok=DM356-bW)
Dartmouth College and Associated Schools General Catalogue, 1769-1940
A directory of Dartmouth’s officers, faculty, and alumni, 1769-1939. Includes indexes to names and geographical location of alumni.
![image of a page from Regiomontanus’s Defensio Theonis](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/regio.jpg?itok=yt9V7wPy)
Regiomontanus Defensio Theonis
Written in the 1470s, this astronomical text is a survey of the astronomical and natural philosophical worlds of Ptolemy's Almagest.
![image of the Baker Library Tower](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/photo-files.jpeg?itok=sB2dYiw0)
Digital Publishing: Journals
The Library's Scholarly Communication, Copyright, and Publishing program publishes several open access scholarly journals.
![image of the Baker Library Tower](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/photo-files.jpeg?itok=sB2dYiw0)
Digital Publishing: Books
The Library's Scholarly Communication, Copyright, and Publishing program publishes open access ebooks.
![image of the US capitol under construction from the Library of Congress](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/51816v.jpg?itok=m_vTDG27)
U.S. Congressional Serial Set
Readex resource digitized from Dartmouth's print collection of over 13,800 congressional volumes, 1789-1980 (not open access).
![image of the Baker Library Tower](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/photo-files.jpeg?itok=sB2dYiw0)
Dartmouth College Oral History Program
Documents events and issues that have shaped Dartmouth and altered or challenged the direction and identity of the institution.
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Digital Exhibits
Digital exhibits of materials from the Dartmouth Library collections.
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Ada Blackjack Diary
The diary of Ada Blackjack, sole survivor of the Wrangel Island expedition, March-August 1923
![The five members of the 1921 Wrangel Island Expedition team](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/1921_wrangel_island_expedition_team.jpg?itok=uDVuCB17)
Collating Wrangel Island: Inhabiting the ‘Uninhabitable,’ 1900-1930
Selections from the Vilhjalmur Stefansson Collection on Polar Exploration, 1900-1930
![page from the 15th-century Brut Chronicle](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/the-brut-chronicle.jpeg?itok=5UiPp_5I)
Re-Imagining History: A Digital Handlist of Brut Manuscripts
A browseable directory of known copies of the Middle English Prose Brut chronicle
![detail from map of Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1920s](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/cemetery_map_detail.jpg?itok=Wjd2Jg2F)
Hanover Cemetery Records
Collection of materials documenting deaths and burials in Hanover, NH, from the late 18th to the mid-20th centuries
![An extraordinarily fine example of Cassini's 1798 map of Alaska, the Bering Strait, and Siberia. Le Coste Nord Ovest Dell' America e Nord Est Dell' Asia Delineate sulle ultime Osservazioni del Cp. Cook.](/sites/default/files/styles/large_landscape/public/media-images/Shishmarev-1798_Cassini_Map_of_Alaska_and_the_Bering_Strait_-_Geographicus_-_Alaska-cassini-1798.jpg?itok=o-5uxCHs)
Three Accounts of the Vasil'ev-Shishmarev Expedition of 1819-22
Documents from the Imperial Russian expedition of 1819-22 to the western coast of Alaska.
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New Hampshire Digital Newspaper Project
An NEH-funded initiative to provide digital access to historically significant New Hampshire newspapers.