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November 18, 2006
Civil War Photographs
Writing about web page http://712educators.about.com/od/historycw/a/cwphmenu.htm
Library Link
http://712educators.about.com/od/historycw/a/cwphmenu.htm
Short Description
Many photographs of the US civil war, including Abraham Lincoln, African-American participants in the war, casualties and military and government officials.
Source Website
N/A
Copyright and Usage Conditions
©2006 About, Inc., A part of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved.
August 30, 2006
The Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas: a Visual Record
Library link
http://hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/Slavery/search.html
Short description
Searchable database of 1,200 images relating to the Atlantic slave trade and slave life in the Americas.
Source website
http://www.virginiafoundation.org/
Copyright and usage conditions
http://hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/Slavery/Conditions.html
August 22, 2006
Civil War Images, TreasureNet Historical Image Collection
Library link
http://www.treasurenet.com/images/
Short description
Large collection of historical photographs and prints dealing with the Civil War and westward expansion. The images can be browsed by state and are further divided into many more sub-categories.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.archives.gov/global-pages/privacy.html#copyright
America's Reconstruction: People and Politics after the Civil War, Digital History
Library link
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/reconstruction/index.html
Short description
Online exhibit based on a travelling exhibition which documents the reconstruction period which began during the Civil War and ended in 1877. Although not an image database the collection includes many photographs from the time.
Source website
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/default.htm
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/copyright.cfm
August 21, 2006
Civil War, National Archives
Library link
‘http://www.archives.gov/research/civil-war/photos/”:http://www.archives.gov/research/civil-war/photos/
Short description
Images of the Civil War drawn from the National Archives. The Civil War was the first major conflict to be recorded with photography (although no action shots as 5-20 seconds exposure was needed).
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.archives.gov/global-pages/privacy.html#copyright
Civil War Treasures from the New York Historical Society, American Memory, Library of Congress
Library link
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/nhihtml/cwnyhshome.html
Short description
Images from the New York Historical Society’s archives including ‘recruiting posters for New York City regiments of volunteers; stereographic views documenting the mustering of soldiers and of popular support for the Union in New York City; photography showing the war’s impact, both in the north and south; and drawings and writings by ordinary soldiers on both sides’.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/nhihtml/copyres.html
Civil War Maps 1861–1865 American Memory, Library of Congress
Library link
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/civil_war_maps/
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/maps/hotchkiss/
Short description
Civil War Maps brings together materials from the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division, the Virginia Historical Society, and the Library of Virginia. The collection includes detailed battle maps made by Major Hotchkiss for Generals Lee and Jackson, General Sherman’s Southern military campaigns, and maps taken from diaries, scrapbooks, and manuscripts. The maps are searchable by place, subject, creator and title.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.loc.gov/homepage/legal.html
August 17, 2006
US Historic Maps, Digital History
Library link
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/maps/maps.cfm
Short description
Links to many historic maps divided by period, topic and region.
Source website
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/copyright.cfm
African Americans from the 19th century
Library link
http://digital.nypl.org/schomburg/images_aa19/
Short description
Searchable database of images of African Americans in the 19th century. Includes many sub-categories such as women, Civil War, slavery etc.
Source website
http://www.nypl.org/digital/index.htm
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.nypl.org/permissions/
August 16, 2006
African American History Web Links, University of Washington Libraries
Library link
http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/black.html
Short description
Comprehensive links list for African American History subdivided into general history, Civil War & slavery, civil rights, chronology, and biographies.
Source website
http://www.lib.washington.edu/
Copyright and usage conditions
Not given.