Digital Collections and Exhibits

The University of Oregon Libraries' digital collections and exhibits provide free online access to millions of items — images, text, audio and video — that enrich and support the work of faculty, researchers, students and staff and highlight the UO libraries and museums' collections.

Scholars' Bank logo
Scholars' Bank
Institutional repository with faculty articles, data, and student works, including theses and dissertations.
Oregon Digital logo
Oregon Digital
Over 230 digital collections from University of Oregon Libraries and Oregon State University Libraries.
Historic Oregon Newspapers homepage
Historic Oregon Newspapers
This full-text searchable database contains over 2.3 million pages from Oregon newspapers dated 1846-2023.
Aivary homepage
Aviary
Digital access to rare or unique sound recordings and moving images from Library collections.
Collage of digital exhibits
Library Digital Exhibits
Exhibits from Library collections, many corresponding to past physical exhibitions in Special Collections and University Archives.
University of Oregon Libraries Archive-It collection page
University of Oregon Website Archives
A digital archive of the University of Oregon website and other select website archiving projects.
Scroll painting of a Japanese demon
Yokai Senjafuda
Among the many wonders archived in our Special Collections is a strange menagerie of monsters, ghosts, and demons hailing from Japan. This digital exhibit by Glynne Walley takes you inside their world.
Embroidered Chinese dragon detail
The Artful Fabric of Collecting
An exhibition of Chinese textiles collected by Gertrude Bass Warner from the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, this exhibit by Ina Asim offers incredible close-up views of the objects.
Tekagami and Kyōgire homepage
Tekagami and Kyōgire
A digital exhibition by Akiko Walley featuring a collection of fragmented Japanese calligraphy at the University of Oregon.

 

Painting of Ainu canoes with passengers on a rough sea
Windows to the Ainu World
This exhibit by MacKenzie Coyle features items documenting the indigenous people from Northeast Asia’s Sea of Okhotsk region.  The items come from the UO Libraries Special Collections, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and the Museum of Natural and Cultural History.