Research Techniques

Digital Collections

More and more primary source materials are available online. The list below is just a small sample of what may be available on the Web.

Do not limit your research to only digital materials. Only a small percentage of primary sources are or will be digitized.

America's Historical Documents (National Archives and Records Administration)

American Memory (Library of Congress)

American Periodicals Series [UM Only]

Archives of Maryland Online (Maryland State Archives)

Digital Collections (University of Maryland Libraries)

New York Times Historical [UM Only]

Washington Post Historical [UM Only]