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Digital Collections
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Everyday Life and Women in America [AM Digital] c. 1800-1920
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Rare books, pamphlets & periodicals relating to US social & cultural history; strong on conduct & household management; contrasts urban & rural cultures.
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Gerritsen Collection 1543 -1945
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An international collection of books, pamphlets and periodicals on feminism & the women's rights movement worldwide.
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HistoryMakers
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Streaming oral history archive, documenting African American contributions to American life, culture, social movements & organizations. Subject coverage includes the arts, business, civics, education, entertainment, law, media, medicine, the military, politics, religion, science, sports & style.
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History Vault: Struggle for Women's Rights 1880-1990 [ProQuest]
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Digitized records of the National Women's Party, the League of Women Voters, and the Women's Action Alliance.
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Women's Studies Archive [Gale]
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Primary sources from the 19th & 20th centuries, including diaries, letters, photographs, news clippings, organizational records & journals; documents the issues that have affected women's societal contributions & social status and the women's movement.
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Women's Magazine Archive [ProQuest]
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Contains (each from their start to 2005): Better Homes & Gardens, Chatelaine, Cosmopolitan, Essence, Good Housekeeping, Ladies’ Home Journal, Parents; Redbook; Seventeen, Town and Country, Woman’s Day, and Women’s International Network News.
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Women and Social Movements in Modern Empires Since 1820 [Alexander Street]
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Supplements Women and Social Movements, International, exploring prominent themes such as conquest, colonization, settlement, resistance, and post-coloniality, as told through women’s voices.
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Women and Social Movements International [Alexander Street] 1840+
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Digital primary sources, including conference proceedings, reports of international women's organizations, publications & web pages of women's organizations, plus letters, diaries & memoirs of women active internationally since the mid-19th century.
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Women and Social Movements in the U.S.,Scholar's Edition [Alexander Street]
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Primary documents, books, images, scholarly essays, book reviews & teaching tools relating to US history, as seen through women's eyes.