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WorldCat

WorldCat offers comprehensive discoverability of digitized archival and manuscript material by searching worldwide. Read Harvard's tips for isolating digitized material within WorldCat here

OEDb Open Education Database

This list contains over 250 libraries and archives that focus mainly on localized, regional, and U.S. history, but it also includes larger collections, eText and eBook repositories, and a short list of directories to help you continue your research efforts.

National Archives: Finding Primary Sources

Tips for finding primary sources among the National Archives' many resources. For guided breakdown of topics included in the archives, click here

ArchiveGrid

Representing the holdings of 1,000 different archival institutions, ArchiveGrid helps researchers looking for primary source materials held in archives, libraries, museums and historical societies.

Narrow search results to those that have links to digital content by adding "has_links:1" to your search. For example: 1918 influenza has_links:1

For more tips and finding tools, check out:

Library Research Guide for Finding Manuscripts and Archival Collections, Harvard

Archives in Other Countries, York University

Archive Discovery: A How-To Guide, Sam Houston State University

Guide to Online Primary Sources, UC San Diego