A listing of over 5000 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar. All links have been tested for correctness and appropriateness. Those added or revised within the last thirty days or so are marked {New}. Please use this form or e-mail to add entries, provide corrections, or make comments on its utility. Acknowledgements to those who have recently submitted new and revised entries. Guidelines for the inclusion of sites on this list are available.
This site acts as a comprehensive portal to websites worldwide for collections of primary source materials. The linked sites represent museums, special collections, historical societies, government archives, and any other such institutions where primary documents can be found. The sites are listed by region and alphabetically for easy reference. Site maintains its links by checking and updating links periodically as necessary.

