Primary sources are the first had evidence left behind by observers or participants at the time of events. Some examples include photos, maps, letters, or legal cases.
The sites below include digitized artifacts from early American history.
Contains primary and secondary documents such as artwork, speeches, petitions, diaries, journals, correspondence, early linguistic and ethnographic accounts, photographs, maps, rare books and newspapers, ranging from the 16th to the 20th century.
A web-based collection of historical materials from Harvard's libraries, archives, and museums that documents voluntary immigration to the United States.