Most of the works were acquired between 1890 and 1936 by Sir Henry Wellcome and his agents across the globe. The images reflect Wellcome’s collecting interests and were intended to form a documentary resource that reflects the cultural and historical contexts of health and medicine.

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This site collects, preserves, and disseminates digital assets of historical or significant interest to the University Libraries and the University of Denver community. The repository contains printed materials, audiovisual content, and ephemera reflecting the history of the University, the history of the Jewish community in Denver and the Rocky Mountain region, and areas of research and academic strength at the University of Denver.