All 8 entries tagged Women

America's Historical Documents, the National Archives

Library link

http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/

Short description

Images of significant documents from American history held by the National Archives.

Source website

http://www.archives.gov/

Copyright and usage conditions

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

: 21 Aug 2006 17:05 |  Tags: 17Thc 18Thc 19Thc 20Thc Abolition Constitution Nara Presidents Slavery Suffrage Usa Women |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

'Votes for Women' Suffrage Pictures 1850–1920

Library link

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vfwhtml/vfwhome.html

Short description

This collection includes portraits of suffragettes, images of suffrage parades, and picketing suffragists as well as an anti-suffrage display and cartoons about the movement.

Also see http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/suffrage/nwp/ Photographs from the Records of the National Woman’s Party.

Source website

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

Copyright and usage conditions

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vfwhtml/vfwres.html

: 21 Aug 2006 16:57 |  Tags: 19Thc 20Thc Cartoons Photographs Protest Suffrage Usa Women |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Newspaper Pictorials: World War I Rotogravures, 1914–1919, American Memory, Library of Congress

Library link

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/rotogravures/index.html

Short description

Rotogravure prints documenting American life during WWI, before and after the US became involved. The collection also features a timeline of the chief events of WWI.
Also see http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sgphtml/sashtml/sashome.html: The Stars and Stripes: The American Soldiers’ Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919.

Source website

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

Copyright and usage conditions

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

: 21 Aug 2006 16:54 |  Tags: 20Thc Children Loc Newspapers Photographs Politics Rotogravures Sport Transportation Usa War Women Wwi |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest

Library link

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/pacific/

Short description

Over 2,300 photographs relating to the American Indians of the Northwest Coast and Plateau. The images, which illustrate many areas of life and work, are drawn from the collections of the University of Washington Libraries, the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, and the Museum of History and Industry in Seattle.

Source website

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

Copyright and usage conditions

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

: 21 Aug 2006 16:36 |  Tags: 19Thc 20Thc Agriculture Am Children Collection Customs Frontier Native Americans Transportation Usa Women Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

History of the American West: photographs 1860–1920, American Memory, Library of Congress

Library link

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/codhtml/hawphome.html

Short description

Over 30,000 photographs drawn from the holdings of the Western History and Genealogy Department at Denver Public Library. The photographs, taken between 1860 and 1920, document the lives of Native Americans from more than forty tribes. The collection also features presentations on Native American women, L.C. McClure and Denver, and the 10th Mountain Division.

Source website

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

Copyright and usage conditions

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/codhtml/copyres.html

: 21 Aug 2006 16:33 |  Tags: 19Thc 20Thc Am Children Cities Collection Customs Frontier Mining Native Americans Railroads Usa Women Work 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 images, NYPL Digital Gallery

Library link

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgsubjectbrowseresult.cfm?alphaPos=A

Short description

NYPL digital gallery index lists many different sub-categories under African American. You can browse by region, period or many other options.

Source website

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm

Copyright and usage conditions

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dghelp_using.cfm#conditions

: 17 Aug 2006 11:46 |  Tags: Abolition African Americans Cities Clothes New York Nypl Usa Women |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Advertising images, Marchand Collection of US History Images, University of California, Davis

Library link

http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/imageapp.php?Collection2=US

Short description

Database of images collected by Roland Marchand. The site is organised into categories and subcategories. There are 31 sub-categories under advertising.

Source website

http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/

Copyright and usage conditions

Currently waiting to hear from archive.

: 16 Aug 2006 16:26 |  Tags: 19Thc 20Thc Advertising Children Class Great Depression Marchand Photographers Photographs Race Technology Usa Women Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem