UTSA Libraries subscribes to databases containing primary source materials such as letters, diaries, newspapers, and photographs. The University of Texas at San Antonio. Give to the Libraries My Library Account. Toggle navigation. Primary Sources A guide to the best resources for primary sources in UTSA databases, online digital collections, government sources, and more.
Getting Started Find Primary Sources Key Databases UTSA Libraries subscribes to databases containing primary source materials such as letters, diaries, newspapers, and photographs. Focusing predominantly on Atlanta, Chicago, New York, and towns and cities in North Carolina, this resource presents multiple aspects of the African American community through pamphlets, newspapers and periodicals, correspondence, official records, reports and in-depth oral histories, revealing the prevalent challenges of racism, discrimination and integration, and a unique African American culture and identity.
This collection of primary sources related to African American life and culture features periodicals spanning from through It comprises newspapers and magazines, in addition to reports and annuals from various African American organizations, including churches and educational and service institutions. Alexander Street This link opens in a new window. Cross-search a multidisciplinary suite of streaming video and audio, music scores, film scripts and text collections. Videos can be linked or embedded and include full, searchable transcripts.
Use Advanced Search to specify collections or choose parameters such as language or format. Digital collection of American periodicals published between and covering advertising, health, women's issues, science, the history of slavery, industry and professions, religious issues, culture and the arts, and more. A primary source collection of general interest magazines, trade publications, and professional journals published in America between and The collection covers three broad periods: America's transition from colonial times to independence; the early 19th century "golden age of American periodicals" including general interest magazines, children's publications, and journals for women; and Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction America.
Features digitized historical content pertaining to U. Hispanic history, literature and culture. Includes more than 1, digitized historical books, as well as Hispanic newspapers, political and religious pamphlets, and essays. Hispanic history, civil rights, religious thought, and growing presence of women writers from the late 19th and 20th centuries.
