Provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines comprising area studies, arts, business and economics, history. humanities, law, medicine, science and mathematics, and social sciences.
Provides coverage of four centuries of women’s history through images, primary documents, supplementary materials, and teaching tools. Also provides access to the online version of Notable American Women and the database on Commissions on the Status of Women.
Find Images from Large Digital Repositories
One option is to begin looking for objects in the far ranging aggregated digital collections in the humanities and social sciences.
Photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents and more from libraries, archives, museums and cultural heritage institutions.
Digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts including books, videos, televisions shows, audio recordings, images, and software programs.
Largest library in the world, with books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its digital collections. Good site for political cartoons.
Smithsonian collections from museums, archives, libraries, and research units relating to areas for Art & Design, History & Culture, and Science & Technology. Includes images, videos, audio files, podcasts, blog posts and electronic journals.
Find Primary Sources from Open Access Collections
Another option to find objects is to examine smaller, specialized collections
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