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Resources for the public
Digital publications
The University’s Minitex service provides access to thousands of digital publications (books, journals, newspapers) via its eLibrary Minnesota service [available for Minnesota residents].
Online historical collections
Minnesota Digital Library
The Minnesota Digital Library provides access to digital versions of photographs, documents, and correspondence from libraries, museums, and historical societies throughout the state.
Digital Public Library of America
The Minnesota Digital Library also contributes its content and those of its Minnesota partners to the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). The DPLA is a great resource for teachers and others interested in American history and original documentation from around the country, including thematic exhibits.