crl reference service
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subject guides to crl sources
- african studiesresources available through interlibrary loan on african studies
topic guides to select crl resources
what are primary sources?
what are primary sources?
first hand accounts of events, written by someone who experienced or witnessed the event in question. they are considered to be scholarly as the information presented is original and has not been analyzed, interpreted or commented upon.
examples of primary sources include: books, magazines and newspapers articles published at the time, hand-written documents like diaries and journals, speeches, interviews, letters, memoirs, diaries, autobiographies, government agency records, records of organizations, pubic opinion polls, photographs, audio or video recordings, research data and artifacts of all kinds like physical objects, furniture, tools, clothing etc.
primary sources according to geographic location:
canada - primary documents
- canadiana online (formerly early canadiana online) this link opens in a new window
canadiana online identifies, catalogue, and digitizes documentary heritage—books, newspapers, periodicals, images and nationally-significant archival materials.
monographs - spanning three and a half centuries of canadian documentary history, holds rich primary materials exploring a wide range of subjects and disciplines. with a projected 84,000 titles by completion, this resource is the most comprehensive full-text searchable set of historical monographs currently available for the study of canada.
serials - includes a wide range of dailies, weeklies, specialized journals and mass-market magazines, as well as city directories and annual reports from churches, schools, and corporations. specialized publications include trade or industry journals as well as many men’s, women’s, student’s and children’s popular magazines
government publications - includes over 1.7 million pages of historical pre-1920 colonial, provincial and federal government documents. this collection includes government acts, bills, committee reports, court rules, debates, journals, ordinances, a selection of official publications from france and great britain, sessional papers, regulations, royal commission reports, voter’s lists and treaties.
canadiana online is projected to digitalize the entire cihm collection by the end of 2018. - empire online this link opens in a new windowa collection of original documents relating to empire studies, sourced from libraries and archives around the world.
- hudson bay company archives: post records finding aid.this online finding aid has been set up to assist researchers find records classified under section b (post records). the hbca has records for 494 north american posts.
- national film board of canadadocumentaries, animations and alternative dramas on the web. free for personal use
- gateway to northwestern ontario history [includes thunder bay district news index] this link opens in a new windowthis is a subject index which brings together newspaper and magazine articles on thunder bay and northwestern ontario. this index includes more than 50,000 headlines over the past 16+ years.
- toronto star (microfilm)1974-2009
located on the ground floor
paterson microfilms
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africa - primary sources
- empire online this link opens in a new windowa collection of original documents relating to empire studies, sourced from libraries and archives around the world.
- slavery, abolition and social justice 1490-2007 this link opens in a new windowan important portal for slavery and abolition studies, bringing together documents and collections covering an extensive time period 1490-2007 .
- centre for research librariesprovides free access to books, newspapers, serials, archival material and microfilm through interlibrary loan.
latin american primary sources
- latin american pamphlet collectionharvard's widener library is the repository of many scarce and unique latin american pamphlets published during the 19th and the early 20th centurie
united states primary sources
- historical newspapers - library of congresssearch and view newspaper pages from 1860-1922 and find information about american newspapers published between 1690-present.
- new york times article archive: 1851-1980if you are looking for a new york times article published from sept. 1851 to dec. 1980, search the article archive: 1851-1980. articles in the public domain (1851-1922) are free.
primary sources through center for research libraries
center for research libraries (crl)
crl has almost four million rarely-held books, journals, pamphlets, newspapers, archival materials, theses and other sources from all regions of the globe. because 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is a member of crl, you can borrow primary research materials and rare publications relating to diverse topics like medieval studies, african history, comparative laws, world war ii, etc.
- search historical newspapers in crlsearch by country of publication or title to find suitable resources for your research and request through racer interlibrary loan.