Archives of Human Sexuality and Identity
This collection of digital primary sources features rare and unique materials from notable archives and libraries - such as the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives and the New York Public Library. It brings together documents that highlight the experiences of LGBTQ communities from around the world.
Subjects: gay rights movement, activism, AIDS crisis, legislation
Highlights
- Online primary sources
- International in scope
- Documents span from 1940-2014
Disability in the Modern World
Intended to bring the contributions of the disabled community to light, this collection of primary and secondary sources includes texts, videos, photographs, and other images. Produced by electronic publisher Alexander Street Press, it has been curated for research spanning a wide range of disciplines.
Subjects: accessibility, civil rights, employment, government programs, social activism, legislation
Highlights
- Online primary and secondary sources
- International in scope
- Documents span from the 1800s - present
Women’s Magazine Archive (Collection I)
Featuring consumer magazines from the 19th - 21st centuries aimed at a female audience, this online archival collection provides access to leading titles such as Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Redbook and Chatelaine.
Subjects: gender roles, family life, media history, social history, health
Highlights
- Online magazines (PDF full text)
- Primarily American publications
- Documents span from 1886-2005