History

More than 3400 digitized maps, photos, and other documents of the aviator. Provided by Purdue University.

Primary sources of the controversial priest include radio broadcasts, his newspaper, pamphlets and books. Provided by the University of Detroit - Mercy.

Translations of Chicago Ethnic Newspapers from 1861-1938

Chicago's version of the New Yorker Magazine. Provided by the University of Chicago.

An ongoing project to digitize classic media magazines, including selected issues of Photoplay, Film Daily and Moving Picture World. Provided by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.

Digitized versions of a variety of Jewish newspapers published in the city 1895-present. Provided by Carnegie Mellon University.

Popular national newspaper among the deaf population in the United States. Provided by Gallaudet University.

Photographs of the 1934 strike.

Collection of digitized materials dealing with 1917 deportation of miners

More than 100 items, including newspaper clippings and images documenting the 1916 event.

Collection of nearly 100 audio files and transcripts of those participating in the 1937 strike.

Contains correspondence, grievance cases, and trade rulings from the agreement that grew out of the unsuccessful nineteen week strike of workers of the Chicago men's clothing industry in 1910.

This collection from the Brown University Library Center for Digital Scholarship brings together over 1,600 pieces of ephemera, such as broadsides and pamphlets, that document the quest to make prohibition a reality during the early 20th century.

Digitization of records of a committee investigating crime in Chicago, focusing on prostitution and the illegal sale of alcohol. Notes are from on-scene investigations, summaries of court records and newspaper clippings. Provided by the University of Chicago Library

Materials from the 1920s that document the widespread prosperity of the Coolidge years; includes books, images, articles and more. Provided by the Library of Congress.

Contains correspondence, press releases, speeches and reports that document Anderson's work with the Anti-Saloon League. Provided by the University of Chicago Library.

2,900 life histories describe the informant's family education, income, occupation, political views and more. Provided by the Library of Congress.

Collection of 148 interviews originally compiled for a 1993 PBS broadcast; includes video plus transcripts. Provided by Washington University at St. Louis.

Audio recordings, photographs, manuscript materials, publications and ephemera documenting the everyday life or residents in migrant work camps in 1941-1942. Provided by the Library of Congress.

1936-1943, over 900 Posters. Provided by the Library of Congress.

Photographs of the Civil Works Administration projects in Washington State. Provided by the University of Washington.

Photographs and film negatives from 1935-1944. Provided by the Library of Congress.

This project, supported by Duke University Libraries, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955. It concentrates on five main subject areas: Radio, Television, Transportation, Beauty and Hygiene, and World War II.