STREETPRINT SITES
Our flagship site:Revolution and RomanticismUniversity of Alberta, CanadaA private collection of street literature held in Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada. It comprises a wide range of types, from street ballads
through chapbooks and tracts to valentines, mostly
from late eighteenth and early nineteenth century Britain.
American DecadenceUniversity of Alberta, CanadaA website featuring a variety of forms of decadent literature that appeared in America 1890 to 1950.
Canadian MagazinesUniversity of Alberta, CanadaThis digital archive presents an array of magazines that were printed in Canada between 1873 and 1977. Rather than laying claim to being a comprehensive collection, this site endeavours to represent the broad spectrum of periodicals that were circulating among readers over the course of a century.
Edmonton Activist LiteratureEdmonton, CanadaA growing archive whose purpose is to provide a record of the activist scene in Edmonton and preserve the literature produced for other activists, scholars, and interested persons.
Eritrean Print and Oral CultureEdmonton, CanadaA new and growing archive of Eritrean print and oral culture in Edmonton, Canada. On this site, you'll find images and notes from a wide variety of texts and artifacts which form a part of Eritrean culture -- including traditional folktales, fiction, autobiography, historical writing, periodicals, and traditional ceremonies.
Heritage ScrapbooksUniversity of Alberta, CanadaA site documenting a variety of scrapbooks on a variety of topics throughout the last 300 years.
Kidprint: A Collection of Children's LiteratureUniversity of Alberta, CanadaA repository of popular British children's literature from
the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Scrapbook Edmonton: The Centennial CollectionEdmonton, CanadaA collection of scrapbooks - from a variety of sources and historical periods - located in Edmonton, Alberta. This digital collection is being been assembled through the Scrapbooking Edmonton 2004 initiative.
Scrawl: Artwork from the StreetsEdmonton, CanadaPhotographs of street art from around the world, including New York, Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Edmonton, Düsseldorf, Bologna and London.
Spotlight: Staging History at the Mayfield Dinner TheatreUniversity of Alberta, CanadaAn online archive of the programs for theatre productions that have been staged by Edmonton's Mayfield Dinner Theatre.
Text in Transit: A Guide to Genre in Popular LiteratureUniversity of Alberta, CanadaText in Transit brings together transitory pieces of popular literature: portable, forgettable, ephemeral and tossable. This site provides a taxonomy of the genres of popular literature, and investigates the unique characteristics of each.
Urban Record: The Music Print ArchiveUniversity of Alberta, CanadaUrban Record is an online archive for printed works relating to hip-hop and electronica music. |