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Online Catalogs

Online indexes to archival collections.

SEE ALSO MagazinesAssociations on the Net

Sub-headings:

Africa
Online indexes to archives collections in Africa.
Asia
Online indexes to archives collections in Asia.
Australia
Online indexes to archives collections in Australia.
Europe
Online indexes to archives collections in Europe.
North America
Online indexes to archives collections in North America.
South America
Online indexes to archives collections in South America.

Resources in this category:

Archives Web: National Archives Around The World
http://www.archiefnet.nl/index.asp?taal=en
Contains information on links to nearly 4,000 governmental archives worldwide.
Einstein Archives Online
http://www.alberteinstein.info/database/
Search or browse records of a large collection of Albert Einstein's scientific and non-scientific manuscripts.
National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collection (NUCMC): NUCMC Z39.50 Gateway to OCLC MSS Records
http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/seaoclc.html
Search more than 300,000 catalog records for archives and manuscript collections in public, college and university, and special libraries located throughout the world.
OAIster Project at University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service
http://oaister.umdl.umich.edu/o/oaister/
OAIster is a project of the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service. Our goal is to create a collection of freely availible, previously difficult-to-access, academically-oriented digital resources that are easily searchable by anyone. Listings indexed in OAIster contain links to the actual digital resource, not just the abstracts or metadata. No subject area has been excluded, and new resources are regularly added.
Repositories of Primary Sources
http://www.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Other.Repositories...
Lists over 4000 websites for archives holdings in United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe, Asia and the Pacific, Africa and the Near East.
UNESCO Archives Portal
http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_archives/
Provides catalogs and online exhibitions from archives around the world in addition to a collection of professional resources.

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