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American History

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  • Archive of Early American Images - Collection of images that date from1492 to the 1820s
  • Newspaper Navigator - Library of Congress; search over 16 million newspapers for historical images
  • World War II Posters  -  a collection of over 300 wartime posters issued by U.S. Federal agencies from the onset of war through 1945.
  • "The North American Indian" - Edward S. Curtis  - Published between 1907 and 1930, this definitive photographic archive records traditional First Nations cultures of the time.
  • Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection - The Alaska Western Canada and United States collection is a digital collection of historic photographs documenting the geographic area of Alaska, Western United States and the Canadian provinces of Yukon Territory and British Columbia

Images--How to Find, Use and Cite - KPU Library Guide