The Library of Congress has a Flickr album that's front page news--literally! It's a New York Tribune archive with...
Digital Archives Articles
Lunar Mission One: You Can Put Your DNA on the Moon
A new project backed by top British scientists is crowd-sourcing space exploration by offering donors the chance to...
Historical Photos You Don’t See Every Day: Civil War Soldiers and Settlers of the American West
Recently listener Stacy sent us links to two fabulous collections of historical photos. The stories they tell--and the...
Read History As It Was Written via Chronicling America
If you research ancestors in the U.S., you've probably already used the Library of Congress' Chronicling America...
Prison Inmate Photos: “The Eyes Are Everything”
Matt from Omaha, Nebraska (U.S.) recently told me about a project his cousin is working on that is so cool the story...
Noisy New York City, Jamaican Slave Revolt and Other Digital Archive Projects
Digital archives are getting so much better! They're not just about reproducing historical documents anymore....
Historical Norwegian Maps Online: Great Genealogy Resource!
Recently we heard from Gordon in Billings, Montana, U.S.A, who passed on news about historical Norwegian maps online...
New Editions of Old Papers Now at the British Newspaper Archive
More than 8.5 million newspaper pages from 1710-1954 are now available to search at The British Newspaper...
Historical Maps of New York City and More Now Free Online
Thousands of historical maps of New York City, the mid-Atlantic states and even the Austro-Hungarian empire (yes,...