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HIST/GIST 5950-1: Interdisciplinary Capstone: Primary Sources

Library guide for History/Global Studies 5950

Examples of Terms for Primary Sources

addresses
advertisement
correspondence
declarations
diaries
drawings
interviews
lectures
letters
maps
oral histories
papers
photographs
proclamations
propaganda
recordings
speeches
transcripts
treaties

Examples of Web Sites for Primary Sources

American Memory by the Library of Congress
"American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience."

Archives and Special Collections at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus

Hamline University Archives

Minnesota Historical Society

 Minnesota Digital Library
"nearly 62,000 images and documents shared by more than 120 cultural heritage organizations across the state"

United Nations Documents "On this website, you can search for meeting records, summaries of conferences, UN reports, treaties, maps, yearbooks and more."

Web Site Analysis