Digital Collections

Here is a partial list of the digital collections I use

American Memory through the Library of Congress http://memory.loc.gov/amhome.html

Oxford Digital Library http://www.odl.ox.ac.uk/

New York Public Library http://www.nypl.org/

The Digital Book index (older) http://www.digitalbookindex.com/search001a.htm

Making of America through Cornell  http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/

Making of America through Univ. Michigan http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp/  Their library http://www2.lib.msu.edu/branches/dmc/digital.jsp#bdc

Cornell’s Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections (multiple accessible collections including http://dlxs.library.cornell.edu/m/mayantislavery/browse_L.html ) http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/collections/rmccollections.html

Texas Woman’s Univ. Library http://www.digitalbookindex.com/search001a.htm

Texas Tech Univ. (just changed site) http://lib-cms.tosm.ttu.edu/testsite/

Documenting the American South by UNC http://docsouth.unc.edu/

Kentuckiana Digital library http://kdl.kyvl.org/

Texas A&M Gee Library (oral histories and veteran interviews) http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/library/arc.htm and http://dmc.tamu-commerce.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/uw 
Harvard VIA http://via.lib.harvard.edu/via/deliver/advancedsearch?_collection=via

 

 

And of course the ever expanding Google Books www.books.google.com their newspaper archive and patent index

 

Museums with online digital collections:

Met

Musee McCord

Henry Ford Costume Collection

Old Sturbridge Village

Victoria and Albert Museum

Ohio Historical Society’s Online Collection Catalog

Mann Library

 

Modern Journals

Oxford Journals http://www.oxfordjournals.org/subject/humanities/

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  1. On January 19, 2009 at 12:22 pm Brooke Whitaker said:

    Thanks so much for all of these resources. I saved all of them in my favorites. 😀
    Sincerely Yours,
    Brooke

  2. On August 31, 2011 at 11:17 am Adam Northam said:

    Anna,

    Please note the updated URL to TAMU-Commerce WWII Digital Collection:
    http://dmc.tamu-commerce.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/uw

    Thanks for listing us.

  3. On August 31, 2011 at 11:27 am Anna Worden Bauersmith said:

    Thank you for the note! I will do that.


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