Teacher:
Ms. Johnson
Class:
American Literature
Project Title:
Historical Photographs & Point of View
Links
Project Documents

Historical Photograph Writing Project

Invented "I" Notes

Invented "I" Notes Sample

Ideas for Starting Historical Photo Writing

What is an allusion?
Looking for a Photograph  

California Views:
The Pat Hathaway Photo Collection

University of Oregon Libraries
Peduzzi, Kelli. America in the 20th Century. New York: Marshall Cavendish, 1995.
Historical Photograph Collection

 

San Francisco Public Library
Historical Photograph Collection
List of Photo Collections 

San Diego Historical Society
Historical Photographs Collection

 
 America's First Look into the Camera
Library of Congress: American Memory
Click on "Browse the Subject Index"

Picturing the Century
One Hundred Years of Photography from the National Archives

The National Archives
Online Photo Exhibits
American Memory
Selected Civil War Photographs		 Treasure Net
Historical Image Collection
Civil War Picture Album Documenting the American South 
Photographs of Everyday San Francisco
Online Photo Gallery: SFPL		  
Looking for Historical Background
  • What is the history around this photograph?
  • How might this affect your understanding of the source?
  • Use two sources to fill in the APPARTS table.
Librarians' Internet Index
Go to Humanties/ History/ United States History		 Academic Info
US History Gateway
The American Civil War Homepage History Matters
MHS LMC US History Subject Links
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Update: November 15, 2006