Digital Library of Georgia

Explore the Digital Library of Georgia, a collaboration among the University of Georgia and cultural and educational institutions.

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About Digital Library of Georgia

The Digital Library of Georgia is a GALILEO initiative based at the University of Georgia Libraries that collaborates with Georgia cultural and educational institutions. It provides a searchable gateway to digitized materials on Georgia history, with options to search metadata and full text, browse collections, counties, partner institutions, and items licensed for reuse. Search supports phrase, required, excluded, and Boolean terms; truncation and wildcards are not supported. The site also includes the Civil Rights Digital Library, which offers primary sources and educator resources such as Freedom on Film and the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Key features

  • Search metadata, full text, or both with phrase and Boolean operators
  • Browse collections, Georgia's 159 counties, partner institutions, and free-to-use items
  • Includes Civil Rights Digital Library with unedited WSB and WALB news film
  • Offers educator resources like Freedom on Film and New Georgia Encyclopedia
  • Features collections such as Spivey Hall, Old Suwanee Baptist Church, and Darr Aero Tech
  • Provides discussion questions and stories from the Civil Rights Movement in Georgia
Best for: Researchers, educators, students, and anyone interested in Georgia history and primary sources.
Good for
  • Collaborates with Georgia cultural and educational institutions.
  • Includes the Civil Rights Digital Library with unedited news film and educator resources.
  • Allows browsing by county, institution, and free-to-use licensing.
Watch out for
  • Truncation and wildcards are not supported in search.
  • Not all items have full text.
  • Boolean operators must be capitalized.

Digital Library of Georgia at a glance

Official website
dlg.usg.edu
Type
Institution
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Digital Library of Georgia FAQ

How can I search the Digital Library of Georgia?
You can search records and full text, records only, or full text only. Search supports quotation marks for phrases, + for required terms, - to exclude terms, OR, AND, NOT (capitalized), and parentheses. Truncation and wildcards are not supported.
What is the Civil Rights Digital Library?
It is part of the Digital Library of Georgia that helps users discover primary sources and educational materials about the 1950s and 1960s struggle for racial equality. It features unedited news film from the WSB and WALB television archives and resources such as Freedom on Film.
Are there items I can reuse?
The site has a "Free to Use" section for items licensed for reuse.
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