finding and using primary source documents

event date: 
thursday, september 26, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am edt
event location: 
online
event contact name: 
sara janes
event contact e-mail: 

for anyone new to researching with primary sources (original documents or objects, including in digital formats). we’ll explore the nature of archival and primary source collections, share tips on locating sources online and in the physical world, and how to read and evaluate historical documents. this session is for anyone interested in doing historical research, regardless of your program.

by attending this workshop you will:

-understand the role of primary sources in research;
-be able to find documents that support your research;
-have practiced reading and discussing original documents.

register here: https://libcal.lakeheadu.ca/event/3826412