Historical Sources (Researching Cases Pre-1980)
See also Newspapers page of this Course Guide.
Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more. Many libraries, museums, and archives post digitized materials to this site.
Historical records filed with the National Archives by various federal agencies.
HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.
A web exhibit from the Cleveland Memory Project of the Michael Schwartz Library at Cleveland State University.
From the Northwestern University School of Law, the Chicago Historical Homicide Project began with the discovery of the availability of a rich log of more than 11,000 homicides maintained consistently and without interruption by the Chicago Police Department over the course of 60 years, from 1870 to 1930.
From the Library of Congress, a compiiled state-by-state list of digital memory projects, online historical and cultural encyclopedias, etc.
