ECAI Silk Road Atlas "The Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) Silk Road Atlas is a series of interactive maps" divided into "four broad areas: Land, Empires, Routes, and Cultures."
International Dunhuang Project "IDP is a groundbreaking international collaboration to make more than 100,000 manuscripts, paintings and artefacts from Dunhuang and other Silk Road sites free available on the Internet."
Silk Road Seattle Collection of translated texts, images, maps and other sources illustrating the history and culture of Eurasia using the theme of the Silk Road.
Nanjing
Massacre Translation of excerpts of the 1962 Chinese publication Japanese
Imperialism and the Massacre in Nanjing. Also see Nanking Atrocities.
Naxi Manuscript Collection Library of Congress collection of 185 ceremonial writings of the Naxi people of Yunnan Province, China.
An American
Visit to Japan, 1923
"This is the diary kept by my grandfather on his visit to Japan from
August 6 to September 10, 1923, an idyllic travelogue culminating in
the cataclysmic Tokyo Earthquake and Fire. Aside from a few commas,
this transcript is verbatim."
Brooks in Hokkaido Collection of more than 100 letters written by William Penn Brooks with teaching at Sapporo Agricultural College in the 1870s and 1880s.
Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 Mostly photographs plus some documents detailing the 1923 Tokyo disaster from the Reynolds collection at Brown University.
Japan Center for Asian Historical Records Collection of official Japanese government documents from the Meiji era through World War II from the National Archives of Japan. Some material in English.
Japanese Text
Initiative A collaborative effort based at the Electronic Text Center of the
University of Virginia to make Japanese classical texts available on the
web in Kanji, Romaji and English translation.
Taiwan Documents Project
"The mission of the Taiwan Documents Project is to provide researchers and other interested persons a comprehensive source of primary material relating to the dispute over Taiwan."
Digital Himalaya Collection Diverse collection of materials dealing with Nepal, Bhutan and the region including maps, images, books and other resources.
Digital South Asia Library Diverse collection of materials dealing with South Asia including maps, images, books and other resources.
India
British Voices from South Asia Small selection of oral histories of British people who lived in India prior to independence.
Harappa Site focuses on primarily on two historical periods of Indian history,
the last century or so of the Raj and the Indus Valley civilization. Site
includes many images including newsreel footage, old photographs and
drawings.
Internet
Indian History Sourcebook Collection of primary sources, often in English translation, of
historic documents covering the entire period of Indian history.
Manas: India and Its Neighbors
Narrative overview of social and cultural aspects of India, including history, by UCLA history professor Vinay Lal.
By Aeroplane to Pygmyland
Digitized materials from the 1926 anthropological expedition to New Guinea. Includes journals kept by the anthropologists, photographs and film footage.
Claire Holt Papers Collection of 1700 photographs of Indonesia as part of the Cornell Indonesian Art Project.
Colonial Historical Maps Maps of the Dutch East Indies from the Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam.
The United States and its Territories, 1870-1925 University of Michigan project composed of "the full text of monographs and government documents published in the United States, Spain, and the Philippines between 1870 and 1925." Also includes the Philippine Photographs Digital Archive.
Singapore
Access to Archives Online
Digital collection of the National Archives of Singapore includes photographs, oral histories, documents and other material.
Thailand
Thai Newspaper Collection Collection of three newspapers from the World War II era: Krungdeb Varasab Daily News, The Siam Rashdra Daily News and the Lak Mueang.
Vietnam
Fall of Saigon
Collection of New York Times articles spaning 1968-1999.
Vietnam Collection CIA "collection of declassified estimative products" dealing with the Vietnam war