Special projects featuring digitized and born digital materials from the Watkinson Library, Trinity Archives, and the campus community.

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Encyclopedia Trinitiana

Created in celebration of Trinity’s Bicentennial,  this project highlights events, places and people within the long history of the college, and provides a platform for exploring Trinity through many different lenses.

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Snapshots in Time: A Campus History

Explore the Hartford, Connecticut, campus of Trinity College by looking at aerial photographs collected at different points in time. Click on a tab to view different years, and while on a map, click on a building to see a building description and image. By Tess Meagher, Class of 2020, and Cheryl Cape, Research, Instruction, Technology Department, Trinity College.

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The Incubator

A growing collection of digital scholarship projects from students, staff, and faculty designed to showcase how our community uses technology in innovative and creative ways.

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Fake News: Disinformation, Deception, and Magical Thinking Over Time

This exhibit describes 4 examples of mis/disinformation, revealing common themes and modern lessons.

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Connecticut Women Fight for Suffrage

Although a nationwide effort, brave women from Hartford and other Connecticut towns played an important role in the decades-long fight to force a male government and judicial system to support and pass the Amendment.

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Trinity College and the Influenza Pandemic of 1918

This exhibit details some key excerpts from Trinity College’s history during the Influenza Pandemic of 1918.

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Voices of Migration Oral History Project

This oral history project documents the stories of members of the U.S. Latinx community in Hartford on video.