Our largest-ever new digitization post includes a collection of correspondence of Benedict Arnold, manuscripts of Thoreau and Henry James, a collection of early 19th century drawings of English theaters, and much more. [Thanks to Emilie Hardman, Public Services/Metadata Assistant, and Susan Pyzynski, Associate Librarian for Technical Services, for contributing this post.]

Finding aids for two newly cataloged collections, and a preliminary box list for one recent acquisition, have been added to the OASIS database this month, including an archive of correspondence and other materials from the Russian composer Dmitrii Shostakovich.

Finding aids for 16 newly cataloged collections have been added to the OASIS database this month, including programs from Harvard theatricals and the records of an anti-women’s suffrage group.

Images of Mt. Vesuvius, a collection of African-American folk ballads, and a 16th century type specimen are among this month’s newly digitized items. [Thanks to Emilie Hardman, Public Services/Metadata Assistant, for contributing this post.]

Finding aids for four newly cataloged collections, and preliminary box lists for three recent acquisitions, have been added to the OASIS database this month, including one of world’s largest collections of materials relating to contortionists.