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  • Archives of Women in Science and Engineering - http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/wise/wise.html
    • Includes personal papers of women scientists and engineers and the records of related organizations, held at Iowa State University.
  • American Life Histories - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html
    • Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940, deposited in the Library of Congress Manuscripts Division. The collection can be viewed online.
  • African American Collections - http://www.lib.auburn.edu/archive/find-aid/afam.htm
    • This collection draws upon church minute meetings, extension bulletins, personal papers, photographs, and oral histories to document the history of blacks in Alabama. Some documents may be viewed online.
  • Black Archives of Mid-America - http://www.blackarchives.org/
    • Documents African-Americans in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Oklahoma, including diaries, newspapers, records and oral histories. In Kansas City, Missouri.
  • Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts - http://jnul.huji.ac.il/imhm/
    • Microfilm copies of 90% of known Hebrew manuscripts, held in Jerusalem.
  • Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/scm/marb.html
    • Documenting people of African descent around the world, concentrating on the Americas and the Caribbean. Includes manuscripts, sheet music and rare books, located in New York City.
  • National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives - http://www.nmnh.si.edu/naa/
    • A collection of anthropological materials, including manuscripts, field notes, photographs, correspondence, maps, sound recordings, film and video, dating to 1846, held at the National Museum of Natural History.
  • The Amistad Research Center - http://www.amistadresearchcenter.org/
    • Art and manuscripts charting African-American history and race rlations, located at Tulane University. Includes a digital photograph collection.
  • International Institute of Social History - http://www.iisg.nl/
    • Based in the Netherlands, it is one of the world's largest research centres in the field of social history. Services, collections, online catalogue.
  • Victoria Women's Movement Archives - http://gateway.uvic.ca/archives/featured_collections/vwma/
    • Collection documenting the history of women's movement groups in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Tamiment Institute Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives - http://www.nyu.edu/library/bobst/research/tam/
    • A center for scholarly research on labor history and radical political movements.
  • The American Jewish Historical Society Archives - http://www.ajhs.org/reference/archives.cfm
    • About 1,000 collections of personal papers and institutional records related to Jewish life in the Americas.
  • Florida Atlantic University Judaica Sound Archives - http://faujsa.fau.edu/
    • Dedicated to rescuing, preserving and sharing Jewish voices and music from the past. Search the archives and listen to their recordings here.
  • American Jewish Archives - http://www.americanjewisharchives.org/aja/index.html
    • The Jacob Rader Marcus Center at Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati, Ohio documents Jewish life in the United States. It includes manuscripts, photographs, tapes, microfilm, and genealogical materials.
  • The Education and Research Institute - http://education-research.org/
    • Washington-based organization with an archive of formerly top-secret FBI files obtained via FOIA. List of holdings. Searchable finding aid for the 26,000+ page Silvermaster file.
  • Texas Women's University: The Woman's Collections - http://www.twu.edu/library/wom/wm_index.htm
    • Includes manuscripts, photographs, and periodicals on the history of American women, as well as the University Archives covering women's education in Texas, and an international cookbook collection.

 
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