News and opinion sources
- WSJ.comFollow the instructions to create an account for access to WSJ.com content.
- PressReaderPage-image versions of newspapers from around the world, with back issues from several months. Includes Philadelphia Inquirer, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Tribune.
- GenderWatchGenderWatch, formerly titled Women 'R', contains 40,000 articles from more than 100 journals, magazines, newsletters, special reports, unpublished papers and conference proceedings devoted to gender and women's issues. The main focus is on the United States, but international coverage is provided as well. The database contains a large body of archival material, in some cases, as far back as 1970.
- Ethnic NewsWatchSearchable full-text articles from 400+ minority-oriented newspapers, 1960- present.
Historic Popular Press
- Proquest Historical NewspapersHistorical Newspapers from the United States and other parts of the world. Includes:
-American Israelite
-Atlanta Constitution
-Atlanta World
-Baltimore Afro-American
-Baltimore Sun
-Boston Jewish Advocate
-Chicago Defender
-Chicago Tribune and Wall Street Journal.
-Christian Science Monitor
-Cleveland Call and Post
-Los Angeles Sentinel
-Los Angeles Times
-New York Amsterdam News
-New York Times
-Philadelphia Exponent
-Philadelphia Inquirer
-Philadelphia Tribune
-Pittsburgh Courier
-Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
-Washington Post
-More... - Women's Magazine Archive I An archival resource comprising the full backfiles of leading women’s interest consumer magazines, scanned in full resolution color. Coverage ranges from the late-19th century to 2005. Titles include Good Housekeeping, Ladies' Home Journal, Better Homes and Gardens, Parents Magazine, and Chatelaine.
Other Primary Sources
- Public Health ArchivesCollections from the New York Academy of Medicine and U.S. Children's Bureau.
- History Vault: Women's StudiesCollections from the Margaret Sanger Papers and the Schlessinger Library.
- Archives of Sexuality & Gender : LGBTQ history and culture since 1940The archive illuminates the experiences not just of the LGBTQ community as a whole, but of individuals of different races, ethnicities, ages, religions, political orientations, and geographical locations that constitute this community. Historical records of political and social organizations founded by LGBTQ individuals are featured, as well as publications by and for lesbians and gays, and extensive coverage of governmental responses to the AIDS crisis.
