Primary Sources
- American Indians of the Pacific Northwest CollectionThe digital databases includes over 2,300 original photographs as well as over 1,500 pages from the Annual Reports of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior from 1851 to 1908 and six Indian treaties negotiated in 1855. Secondary sources include 89 articles from the Pacific Northwest Quarterly and 23 University of Washington publications in Anthropology.
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The Graff Collection at the Newberry Library presents tales of frontier life, Native Americans, vigilantes and outlaws, the growth of urban centers, the environmental impact of westward expansion and life in the borderlands through a mixture of original manuscripts, maps, ephemeral material, and rare printed sources.
- California Heritage CollectionA collection of over 11,000 images from UC Berkley's Bancroft Library
- C. Hart Merriam Collection of Native American PhotographsA collection of over 4,000 photographs of Native American tribes, of which 1,441 have been digitized. At UC Berkley.
- Doris Duke Collection of American Indian Oral HistoriesAccess to typescripts of interviews (1967 -1972) conducted with hundreds of Indians in Oklahoma regarding the histories and cultures of their respective nations and tribes.
- First Nations CollectionDocuments, books, and articles relating to the indigenous peoples of southwestern Oregon and northern California.
- Images of Native AmericansCompanion website for an exhibit of rare books, photographs and illustrations at the Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkley.
- Mapping Indigenous LAUncovers and highlights the multiple layers of indigenous Los Angeles through a storymapping project with youth, community leaders, and elders from indigenous communities throughout the city.
- Photographs from the Collection of the Denver Public LibraryChronicles the people, places and events that shaped the settlement and growth of the Western United States.
- Spanish Missions in CaliforniaPrimary source set and teaching guide from the Library of Congress.
- Voices from the Trading PostOver 40 oral histories with traders from the Four Corners region, encompassing the Navajo and Hopi Reservations.