Washington Women's History Consortium
"The Consortium is "a Washington State Historical Society-led initiative, is dedicated to preserving and making available resources about Washington women’s history."
Women in American History Encyclopedia Britannica's timeline of American women's history and accompanied by encyclopedia articles and a small collection of photographs, videos, and other primary sources.
Hannah Arendt Papers at the Library of Congress Digitized collection of letters, manuscripts, clippings and other material. Due to copyright restrictions, only a portion of the digitized collection is available via this web site.
DoHistory - Martha Ballard's Diary This "an experimental, interactive case study based on the research that went into the book and film A Midwife's Tale, which were both based upon the remarkable 200 year old diary of midwife/healer Martha Ballard." The site includes the complete diary (both transcription and image), a collection of related documents and various activities.
Queen
Charlotte, 1744-1818: A Bilingual Exhibit An exhibit created by the University of Virginia Library in honor of
the 250th anniversary of the birth of Sophie Charlotte, consort of George
III.
Muse and
Confidante: The Angelica Schuyler Church Archive
Digital version of an exhibit held at the University of Virginia Library .
Angelica Schuyler Church was born 1756 and was a confidante of many early
American leaders such as Thomas Jefferson.
Emma Goldman
Papers Berkeley Digital Library site which includes an overview of the
microfilm set of Goldman papers as well as an online exhibition which includes documents and images.
Dolley Payne Madison: An Exhibit An exhibit with images, correspondence and narrative detailing the life of Dolley Madison presented by the University of Virginia.
Florence Nightingale Letters Collection of 37 letters by Florence Nightingale at the University of
Kansas Medical Center.
Margaret Sanger Papers The mini-edition of Sanger's papers "brings together documents from all three Sanger microfilm series to trace the events surrounding Sanger's publication of the Woman Rebel and its legal, political, social and personal aftermath." Part of the Model Editions Partnership.
Worcester Women's History Project Site commemorate the first National Convention held in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1850. Includes a number of documents and transcribed speeches from the convention.
Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index Searchable index covering over 450 journals as well as essay collections about women, sexuality and gender during the Middle Ages.
Early Modern
Salem Witch Trials "The Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive and Transcription Project consists of an electronic collection of primary source materials relating to the Salem witch trials of 1692 and a new transcription of the court records."
New Jersey Women's History Small collection of documents, images, and artifacts arrranged chronologically detailing the history of women in New Jersey from colonial period to the present.
The Ladies: A Journal of the Court, Fashion and Society "This project introduces The Ladies: A Journal of the Court, Fashion and Society, a London publication that premiered in
March 1872 and exited abruptly in January 1873." Full page images from the first issue and selected articles from the rest of the run. Also see selected issues of Godey's Lady's Book at the University of Vermont and
the University of Rochester.
Women Working 1800-1930 "Women Working, 1800 - 1930 provides access to digitized historical, manuscript, and image resources selected from Harvard University's library and museum collections."
Five College Archives Digital Access Project "This web site provides access to digitized versions of archival records and manuscript collections relating primarily to women's history -- particularly women's education at the Five Colleges" - Amherst, Hampshire, Mt. Holyoke, Smith and University of Massachusetts.
YMCA Digital Archive Digitized collection primarily of photographs detailing the YMCA's activities in the past 150 years.
Robin Flies Again: Letters written by women of Goucher College, class of 1903 "Members of the class of 1903 wrote a 'Round Robin' letter to each other for almost fifty years. The letters reproduced here were written between the years of 1919 and 1938. They document suffrage, war, the depression, family life and more."
Victorian Women Writers Project A project of Indiana University with the "goal of the Victorian Women Writers Project is to produce highly accurate transcriptions of works by British women writers of the 19th century."
Women in
America Texts from 18 early nineteenth century European travellers of women's
life in America. Part of Democracy in
America site produced by the University of Virginia's American Studies
Program.
Women's Travel Writing, 1830-1930 Collection of approximately 20 digitized books and excerpts written by women travelers produced by the University of Minnesota. Includes supplemental biographies and maps.
