Directory of United States Resources

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Repositories of records generated by national, state or local government in the US, which may also contain archives deposited by other bodies or individuals.

Subcategories

• Local
• State

Resources in This Category

• Center for American History

  http://www.cah.utexas.edu/
  Collections at the University of Texas examining the historical development of the United States.

• Ellis Island Foundation

  http://www.libertyellisfoundation.org/
  Runs the American Family Immigration History Center on Ellis Island, which offers access to the passenger records of the ships that landed some 22 million immigrants, crew members, and other passengers at the Port of New York and Ellis Island from 1892 to 1924.

• Library of Congress American Memory

  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/
  Hold primary source and archival materials relating to American culture and history.

• National Archives

  http://www.archives.gov/
  Holds the records of the United States Federal government. On-line access to art works, census data, U.S. legal manuscripts, the Federal Register and numerous additional materials.

• National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)

  http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/
  Cooperative cataloging program operated by the Library of Congress. Find information about the program, archives and manuscript repositories, and about topics of interest to archivists and their institutions' patrons.

• The National Security Archive

  http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/
  An independent non-governmental research institute and library located at The George Washington University. The Archive collects and publishes declassified documents acquired through the Freedom of Information Act.

• USPTO Web Patent Databases

  http://patft.uspto.gov/
  The US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) offers World-Wide Web (Web) access to bibliographic and full-text patent databases.

Related Categories

• Home > Regional > North America > United States > Government > Documents
• Home > Society > History > By Region > North America > United States > Historical Documents

 

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