{"id":3344,"date":"2025-02-10T15:46:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T15:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/library\/?p=3344"},"modified":"2025-03-24T17:11:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T17:11:11","slug":"trinity-launches-new-digital-repository","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/library\/2025\/02\/10\/trinity-launches-new-digital-repository\/","title":{"rendered":"Trinity Launches New Digital Repository"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Trinity Library recently announced the new Digital Repository, a site in JSTOR<\/strong> which houses and provides access to <\/span>scholarly and creative works by Trinity College community members and digitized materials from the College Archives and Watkinson Library Special Collections. As part of the launch, library staff members Christina Bleyer, Amy Harrell, and Amanda Matava held an informational session on January 23 during Common Hour for faculty, staff and students to show the new site, demonstrate its functionality, and answer questions.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Trinity\u2019s Digital Repository was initiated in 2011 to collect faculty and student scholarly and creative works such as papers, publications, and theses. Over time, it grew to include digitized textual materials from the Watkinson Library Special Collections, College Archives like the <\/span>Tripod<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>Ivy<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>Bulletins <\/span><\/i>and <\/span>Catalogues. <\/span><\/i>The new Repository totals 77,000 items, and old URLs have been redirected to the new site. Items are also indexed in Google for discoverability.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Repository can be accessed in several ways:\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n