Research Resources

Some of these resouces can only be accessed with an appropriate Hunter College account:

Google News Archive

Search historical news archives from the US and around the world

International Coalition of Newspapers

Search historical archives of newspapers from around the world

Online US Newspaper Archive

ProQuest Database of Select Historical US Newspapers

Access from Hunter College Libraries

The History Guide

Links to online collections of documents, photographs, and a wealth of other material

Harvard Open Collections

Access a rich array of manuscripts and other rare material from Harvard's amazing collection

Yale Digital Commons

Over a million assets available online from Yale's collections

The Digital Librarian: History

Comprehensive links to documents, photographs, private papers, and other archival material

In the First Person

Online letters, diaries, oral histories, and personal narratives in English from around the world

Nelson Mandela Digital Archive Project