18th Century Reading Room «
http://18thcenturyreadingroom.wordpress.com/ | | Collection of letters , maps , documents , books , music , engravings , and other materials from europe and the americas ranging from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. |
An Gorta Mor: The Great Hunger Archive «
http://www.thegreathunger.org | | Collection of books and art about the irish famine , including digitized handwritten pages from the board of guardians meetings in killarney. |
ASU Special Collections «
http://www.asu.edu/lib/speccoll/ | | Collection of rare books , manuscripts , and numerous special-interest collections centered around particular persons or topics of interest to scholars. located at arizona state university. |
Balson Holdings Family Trust «
http://www.bhft.com/ | | Historical collections including politics , maps , coins , bank notes , and african artifacts. |
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library «
http://www.library.yale.edu/beinecke/ | | Features one of the few original , remaining gutenberg bibles , a sunken sculpture garden and translucent marble " windows. " located on the campus of yale university. |
Bibliotheca Alexandrina «
http://www.bibalex.org/ | | Includes materials in a variety of languages plus a special collection of united nations resources. |
Bucknell University - Sheary Project «
http://www.isr.bucknell.edu/Collections_and_Borrowing/Special_Collections_University_Archives/Union_County_History/ | | Selected histories , genealogical data , newspapers , and civil war manuscripts from central pennsylvania at the ellen clarke bertrand library. |
Burton Library Special Collections «
http://www.detroit.lib.mi.us/Special_Collections/special_collections.htm | | Books , maps , and genealogies , most of which is specific to the detroit area. library card required for access. |
Canberra Bushfires «
http://canberrafires.xsnet.org/ | | Photo galleries and information documenting the canberra bushfires of 2003. |
Children's Literature Research Collections «
http://special.lib.umn.edu/clrc/ | | Contains children's literature collections available for research use at the university of minnesota elmer l. anderson library , including kerlan , hess , treasure island , oz , and paul bunyan. |
Civil War Newspapers «
http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/the-civil-war.htm | | Contains readable , searchable harper's weekly civil war newspapers from 1861-1865. |
Collect Britain «
http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/ | | Presents images and sounds from the british library , chosen to evoke places in the uk and beyond. |
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection «
http://www.davidrumsey.com/index.html | | Collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century north and south american maps and other historic materials. |
Eli Siegel Collection «
http://www.elisiegelcollection.net/ | | Collection includes books on literature , philosophy , history , art , economics , and science , many of which contain handwritten annotations by mr. siegel (1902-1978). the collection is open by appointment to persons seriously studying aesthetic realism. |
Getty Research Library «
http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/library/ | | Collection emphasizes the history of architecture. contains rare books , prints , maps , photographs , optical devices , and manuscripts located in los angeles , ca. |
