The Black Experience in Boise/ The Black Church
and Kinship Networks.
102 slide collection, accompanied by one cassette tape and some
printed material. Held
at Boise State University Library.
A community of Women in Pullman, by Paula Dewalt
Farmer. Pullman: Washington State University, 2000. Thesis (M.F.A.).
Includes 20 slide portraits of African American women.
King County Snapshots; a Photographic Heritage of Seattle and Surrounding Communities http://content.lib.washington.edu/imls/kcsnapshots/index.html These historical photographs are collected from twelve cultural heritage organizations located in King COunty. This material is also available on the MOHAI site and through the University of Washington digital images collection (see below).
Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) http://www.seattlehistory.org/search_page.cfm
MOHAI maintains a searchable historical photographs database,
containing a wide range of subjects in and around the Seattle
area.
Oregon Black History Project Photographs Collection
174 photographs, dating from ca. 1850 to 1960. Held at the Oregon
Historical Society.
University of Washington Digital Collections http://content.lib.washington.edu/
An ever-growing collection of historical photographs covering
the Pacific Northwest in its entirety.
American Memory; Historical Collections for the National Digital
Registry http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html
These digital collections are rich in historical photographs concerning
the African American experience. Collections of particular note
include:
African American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920
America From the Great Depression to World War II
American Women
Civil War Photos
First American West
The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip
The Library of Congress continues to build
this national digital registry.
Making of America (MOA) http://moa.cit.cornell.edu/moa/
Cornell University Library is constructing a very large, thematically-related
digital library documenting American social history from the antebellum
period through reconstruction.
Created by Glenda Pearson University of Washington Libraries
February 2004