American Jewish Archives:
The Jacob Rader Marcus Center at Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati,
Ohio documents Jewish life in the United States. It includes
manuscripts, photographs, tapes, microfilm, and genealogical
materials.
http://www.huc.edu/aja/
Agricultural and Farm Collections:
Collection of association records, personal papers, court decisions,
and short histories. Some photographs can be viewed online.
http://www.lib.auburn.edu/archive/find-aid/agriculture.htm
The Louisiana Collection:
Materials pertain to Louisiana history and culture, including maps
and political ephemera.
http://www.tulane.edu/~lmiller/LaCollection.html
William Ransom Hogan Archive of New Orleans Jazz:
Tulane University collection including oral histories, recorded
music, photographs and film, sheet music and orchestrations, and
manuscripts related to New Orleans jazz.
http://www.tulane.edu/~lmiller/JazzHome.html
The Amistad Research Center:
Art and manuscripts charting African-American history and race
rlations, located at Tulane University. Includes a digital
photograph collection.
http://www.tulane.edu/~amistad/
The Rothschild Archive:
Records of the Rothschild family, held in London, England.
http://www.rothschildarchive.org/ta/data_welcome.asp
Archives of Women in Science and Engineering:
Includes personal papers of women scientists and engineers and the
records of related organizations, held at Iowa State University.
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/wise/wise.html
Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project:
A collection of primary and secondary documents pertaining to Martin
Luther King, Jr., held at Stanford University.
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/
National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives:
A collection of anthropological materials, including manuscripts,
field notes, photographs, correspondence, maps, sound recordings,
film and video, dating to 1846, held at the National Museum of
Natural History.
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/naa/
African American Collections:
This collection draws upon church minute meetings, extension
bulletins, personal papers, photographs, and oral histories to
document the history of blacks in Alabama. Some documents may be
viewed online.
http://www.lib.auburn.edu/archive/find-aid/afam.htm
LaGuardia and Wagner Archives:
Documents the political and social history of New York City.
http://www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu/
Hershey Community Archives:
Collection documenting Milton S. Hershey and the history and
development of Hershey, Pennsylvania.
http://www.hersheyarchives.org/
Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives:
A non-profit organization devoted to the preservation and
dissemination of the history of the North American role in the
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Collections held at New York
University's Tamiment Library
http://www.alba-valb.org/
Shubert Archive:
Documents the business and artistic records of the Shubert Brothers
and the Shubert Organization, held by the Shubert Foundation at the
Lyceum Theatre, New York City.
http://www.shubertarchive.org/
C.L.R. James Institute:
Documentation and research center that has an extensive library of
published and unpublished materials in several media, as well as
manuscripts, correspondence, personal papers and other material by
and about James and related figures and movements.
http://www.clrjamesinstitute.org/
The Caribbean Collection:
An archival survey of the records of the Jamaican and Trinidadian
communities of Brooklyn, New York, held at Brooklyn College.
http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/library/records_survey/
Bradford Textile Archive:
Over 4,000 items, including fabric samples, pattern publications and
cards, and periodicals. Part of Bradford College.
http://www.textilearchive.bilk.ac.uk
Center for American History:
Collections at the University of Texas examining the historical
development of the United States.
http://www.cah.utexas.edu/
Victoria Women's Movement Archives:
Collection documenting the history of women's movement groups in
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
http://gateway1.uvic.ca/archives/featured_collections/vwma/index.html
The Schأ¸yen Collection:
Comprised of manuscripts from around the world, spanning 5000 years,
held in Norway.
http://www.nb.no/baser/schoyen/
The American Jewish Historical Society Archives:
About 1,000 collections of personal papers and institutional records
related to Jewish life in the Americas.
http://www.ajhs.org/research/Archives.cfm
The Churchill Archives Centre:
The papers of Sir Winston Churchill, and other archived documenting
the Churchill era, held at Churchill College in Cambridge, United
Kingdom.
http://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/archives
The Woman's Collections:
Includes manuscripts, photographs, and periodicals on the history of
American women, as well as the University Archives covering women's
education in Texas, and an international cookbook collection.
http://www.twu.edu/library/collections.htm
Woods Hole Museum Archives:
A Massachusetts oceanographic collection covering records,
photographs, artifacts, interviews, and books, 1850s to present.
http://www.woodsholemuseum.org/woodspages/cllctns.html
House of Local History:
Photographs, documents, and artifacts from 1700s to present,
documenting Williamstown, Mass.
http://www.milnelibrary.org/hlh.html
Maritime Archives and Collections Society:
Materials related to marine history and conservation, maritime
research, and nautical education.
http://www.aandc.org/collections/index.html
Andrei Sakharov Archives and Human Rights Center:
Records regarding Andrei Sakharov, Elena Bonner, Vasilii Grossman,
and human rights, held at Brandeis University.
http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/sakharov/
Spanish Civil War Collection:
Documents pertaining to the war, Spanish exiles, and the Franco
regime, held at Brandeis University.
http://www.library.brandeis.edu/specialcollections/
Wisconsin Veterans Museum Archives:
Include personal papers and records of organizations of Wisconsin
veterans, held in Madison.
http://museum.dva.state.wi.us/res_archives.asp
Wisconsin Historical Society Archives:
Includes manuscript collections documenting Wisconsin and U.S.
history, held in Madison.
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/archives/index.html
The Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research:
Contains manuscripts, films, photographs and graphics relating to
the entertainment industry, held in Madison.
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wcftr/index.htm
Atlanta University Center Archives:
Documents African Americans, particularly in the southeastern United
States as well as the records of professional associations.
http://www.auctr.edu/arch.htm
Providence Archives:
Records of the Sisters of Providence, and the Providence Health
System of the Northwest United States.
http://www.providence.org/phs/archives/default.htm
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site:
Sheet music, historic and contemporary photographs and glass plate
negatives. Includes the de Witt C. Ward Photograph Collection.
Located in Cornish, NH.
http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/collections/saga.html
Thayer Cumings Library and Archives:
Manuscripts and photographs documenting the houses and families of
Portsmouth, NH, as well as the evolution of Puddle Dock.
http://www.strawberybanke.org/museum/cummings.html
Drew University Library: Special Collections:
Includes letters of the Wesley family, Methodist periodicals, Maser
and Prinster prayer books, hymnology collection and 19th century
pamphlets, as well as documents of Bela Kornitzer, Eliot Porter,
Georges Simenon, George D. Kelsey and Carl Michalson. In Madison,
NJ.
http://www.depts.drew.edu/lib/special.html
The Washakie Archives:
Located at the Wind River Historical Center in Dubois, WY, this
collection documents life on the Wind River Reservation, including
treaties, photographs, oral history and archaeological items.
http://www.windriverhistory.org/washakiearchi.html
Archives of African American Music and Culture:
Includes oral histories, photographs, musical and print manuscripts,
audio and video recordings, and educational broadcast programs, at
Indiana University in Bloomington.
http://www.indiana.edu/~aaamc/
Black Archives of Mid-America:
Documents African-Americans in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Oklahoma,
including diaries, newspapers, records and oral histories. In Kansas
City, Missouri.
http://www.blackarchives.org/
Chicago Jazz Archive:
Collection of sheet music, recordings, photographs and stock
arrangements, focusing on "Chicago style" jazz. Part of the
University of Chicago's Regenstein Library.
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/cja/
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture:
Documenting people of African descent around the world,
concentrating on the Americas and the Caribbean. Includes
manuscripts, sheet music and rare books, located in New York City.
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/scm/marb.html
Seattle Archdiocesan Archives:
Collection examines the Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest,
including sacramental, academic and corporate records, as well as
photographs and artifacts.
http://www.seattlearch.org/ArchdioceseWorking/ArchivesandRecords/
Archive of Turkish Oral Literature:
Full-text digital archive containing materials on Turkish folklore,
history, literature, ethnography, from the Special Collections
Library at Texas Tech University.
http://aton.ttu.edu
American Life Histories:
Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940, deposited
in the Library of Congress Manuscripts Division. The collection be
viewed online.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html
Stuhr Museum and Archives Research Department:
Materials relating to the history of Hall County, central Nebraska
and the Great Plains of the USA, with special emphasis upon town
building and community development.
http://www.stuhrmuseum.org/research/
