John Deere
John Deere Honoring 100 Years of Tractors The Digital Archive Group John Deere built his first plow from a broken saw blade in 1937. An agreement with a Moline, IL businessman in 1943, officially put Deere into the plow manufacturing business. By 1910, Deere and Company had entered into manufacturing harvesting equipment, tractors and engines. […]
REI
REI Digitizing Nature The Digital Archive Group REI was founded in 1938 when a group of 23 climbing friends, united by their love for the outdoors, decided to source quality and affordable gear for their adventures. Operated as a local outdoor co-op, REI is known for offering top-quality gear and apparel, expert advice, and rental […]
Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks Digitizing A History Six Stanley Cups In The Making The Digital Archive Group The Blackhawks are one of the “Original Six” NHL teams. They have won six Stanley Cups Championships since their founding in 1926. Prior to a move to a new office in the United Center annex, TDAG was asked to digitize […]
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Picturing Lincoln The Digital Archive Group Abraham Lincoln is considered to be one of America’s greatest presidents, having issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1861. The Lincoln Presidential Library is a research library housing books, papers, photos and artifacts related to Lincoln’s life and the American Civil War. TDAG was proud to […]
Acushnet Company – Titleist
Acushnet Company – Titleist The History of the #1 Ball in Golf The Digital Archive Group Phil “Skipper” Young founded the Acushnet Process Company in 1910, focusing on manufacturing various rubber-based products including water bottles and bathing caps. The Titleist success story began one Sunday in 1932, when Phil, a dedicated amateur golfer, missed a […]
Lurie Children’s Hospital
Lurie Children’s Hospital Lurie Children’s / Stanley Manne The Digital Archive Group A move of the laboratories of the Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute to the Ann and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago facilitated digitization of hundreds of valuable scientific lab research journals. The assets, totaling over 500,000 pages, consisted of various sized journals […]
United States Court Of Appeals – D.C. Circuit
United States Court Of Appeals – D.C. Circuit Historic Court Cases Now Accessible The Digital Archive Group TDAG recently completed one of our most significant projects, the digitization of the Records and Briefs of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. These valuable assets contain the official court filings representing the […]
Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery Genealogical Research Solves Mystery The Digital Archive Group Genealogical research is very popular these days. The research not only solves mysteries but helps people find links to unknown parents or family members and study entire family trees. Graceland has kept Interment books back to their founding in 1860. TDAG is very proud to […]
Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears Monsters of the Midway Digitize History The Digital Archive Group TDAG has performed numerous digitization projects for the Chicago Bears, beginning with a collection of several thousand original photographs and negatives from 1930 – 1965 when the Bears were still playing football at the Cubs Wrigley Field. Subsequent projects have included the digitization […]
Downbeat Magazine
DownBeat Magazine A History as Rich as Jazz Itself The Digital Archive Group American music magazine, DownBeat, was established in 1934 in Chicago, Illinois. The publication devoted to “jazz, blues and beyond” recently completed digitization of its entire collection of magazines dating back to the 1st issue in 1934. Along with the magazines, DownBeat held a treasure trove […]
