All 11 entries tagged Civil War

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.

: 18 Nov 2006 18:28 |  Tags: 19Thc Abraham Lincoln African Americans Am102 Civil Civil War Daguerreotypes Photographs Presidents South Usa War Washington Dc |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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

: 30 Aug 2006 16:30 |  Tags: 18Thc 19Thc Abolition African Americans Africans Agriculture Am406 Brazil Children Civil War Customs Labour Maps Migration Plantations Portraits Rebellion Recreation Slavery Sugar Mills Transportation Usa |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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

http://www.treasurenet.com

Copyright and usage conditions

http://www.archives.gov/global-pages/privacy.html#copyright

: 22 Aug 2006 12:44 |  Tags: 19Thc Abolitionists Civil War Frontier Migration Native Americans Photographs Presidents Railroads Slavery Transportation War |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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

: 22 Aug 2006 12:43 |  Tags: 19Thc Abolition African Americans Agriculture Civil War Factories Photographs Presidents Reconstruction Slavery South Usa War Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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

http://www.archives.gov/

Copyright and usage conditions

http://www.archives.gov/global-pages/privacy.html#copyright

: 21 Aug 2006 17:16 |  Tags: Abolitionists Civil War Collection Mathew B Brady Nara Photographers Photographs Portraits Presidents Railroads Transportation Usa War |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

Copyright and usage conditions

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/nhihtml/copyres.html

: 21 Aug 2006 16:50 |  Tags: 19Thc Civil War Illustrations Loc Posters Propaganda Transportation Usa War |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

Copyright and usage conditions

http://www.loc.gov/homepage/legal.html

: 21 Aug 2006 14:26 |  Tags: 19Thc Civil War Collection Maps Nye Usa War |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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

: 17 Aug 2006 14:00 |  Tags: 16Thc 17Thc 18Thc 19Thc Civil War Frontier Latin America Links List Maps Native Americans Usa Wwii |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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/

: 17 Aug 2006 11:55 |  Tags: 19Thc African Americans Civil War Labour Nypl Schomburg Slavery Usa Women |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

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.

: 16 Aug 2006 17:23 |  Tags: African Americans Civil Rights Movement Civil War Slavery Usa |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem