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Cameron Family Papers - Series 1.1
Cameron family of Orange and Durham counties and Raleigh, N.C. Among antebellum North Carolina's largest landholders and slave holders, the Camerons also owned substantial plantations in Alabama and Mississippi. Prominent family members included Richard Bennehan (1743–1825), merchant; Duncan...
Hayes Collection
Johnston and Wood family members owned and operated Hayes Plantation on the Albemarle Sound near Edenton, N.C. Members of the Johnston family include Gabriel Johnston (1699–1752), royal governor of the colony of North Carolina and planter; his brother Samuel Johnston (1702–1757),...
Hentz Family Papers
Prominent members of the Hentz family included French revolutionary Nicholas Arnould Hentz (1756-1832); his sons Nicholas Richard Hentz (1786-1850), an officer in the French Imperial Army; and Nicholas Marcellus Hentz (1797-1856), a prominent entomologist; the latter's wife, the writer Caroline...
Nimrod Porter Papers
Farmer and sheriff in Maury County, Tenn. Diary and other records of Nimrod Porter. The diary, 1861–1871, records daily life during the Civil War and Reconstruction; weather; farm and business activities; operations of Union and Confederate armies and guerillas in Maury County and vicinity; news...
Francis Terry Leak Papers
Francis Terry Leak was a cotton planter and businessman of Tippah (now Benton) County, Miss. The collection includes manuscript volumes containing entries of various types, most of which are presumed to have been written by Francis Terry Leak. With the exception of one volume consisting chiefly...
Haywood Family Papers
The Haywood family was a politically and socially influential white family in Raleigh, N.C., with plantations dependent on enslaved labor in Edgecombe County, N.C., and in Greene County and Marengo County, Alabama. The collection includes correspondence, business papers, legal documents, medical...
Elizabeth Frances Perry Diary
The collection consists of the diary of Perry, containing scattered entries, some reflecting on her earlier life, including details of family and social life in Greenville, S.C. The diary includes a four-page "Preface" by Perry's husband, Benjamin Franklin Perry (1805–1886).
John Fletcher Comer Journal
John Fletcher Comer was a cotton planter of Barbour County, Ala., where he also ran a sawmill and corn mill. J.F. Comer was the father of Braxton Bragg Comer, who, in 1906, became governor of Alabama. The collection is a journal kept by John Fletcher Comer containing various kinds of records...
Francis Taylor Diary
Francis Taylor (1747-1799) was an officer in the American Revolution and later a planter in Orange County, Va. Taylor lived at Midland Plantation with his father, Colonel George Taylor (died 1794). The collection includes a typed transcription of a diary, 1786-1799, of the daily activities,...
Manuel Fetter Account Book
Manual Fetter was a professor of Greek at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C. The collection is an account book containing a record of personal and household expenses, 1841-1844, kept by Manuel Fetter while he was a professor of Greek at the University of North Carolina, Chapel...
William D. Valentine Diary
William D. Valentine was born in Hertford County, N.C. in 1806. He contracted a debilitating disease at the age of 13 that left him permanently disabled. After a brief stint as a grammar-school teacher in 1837, he became a lawyer, practicing in the courts of Hertford, Bertie, Gates, and...
William Audley Couper papers
William Audley Couper, son of John Couper (1759–1850) and younger brother of James Hamilton Couper (1794–1866), married Hannah Page King (d. 1896), daughter of Thomas Butler King (1800–1864) and Anna Matilda (Page) King (d. 1859). Couper managed Hamilton, a plantation on St. Simon's Island,...
Federal Writers' Project Papers
CONTENT WARNING: Some of these texts contain offensive and racist language used by the creators of these documents. W. T. Couch (1901), a white publisher and editor, was also a part-time official of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration, as assistant and...
William McKendree Robbins Papers
William McKendree Robbins was professor at Normal College (later Trinity College), Randolph County, N.C., 1851-1853; lawyer in Alabama, and Salisbury and Statesville, N.C.; and North Carolina congressman, 1873-1878. Papers consist of love letters, 1849-1854, between Robbins and his future wife,...
Fred Dudley Swindell Diary
Fred Dudley Swindell was born 2 March 1882 in Kingston, N.C., to Frederick Dallas (b. 1846) and Sue Decater Swindell. His brother, Charles LeRoy Swindell, was born on 1 December 1884, in Wadesboro, N.C. Charles attended the University of North Carolina in the early 1900s and became a physician...
Rice C. Ballard Papers
CONTENT WARNING: the contents of these papers include depictions of brutal violence and human trafficking by enslavers. Rice Carter Ballard (c. 1800–1860) was a slave trader based in Richmond, Va., who worked in partnership with the large slave trading firm of Isaac Franklin and John...
John Bramblett Beall Letters
John Bramblett Beall (1833-1917) was born in Carroll County, Ga. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he served in the 19th Georgia Infantry Regiment in the Virginia campaigns in 1861 and was wounded in the hip at Mechanicsville in 1862. During his recovery, he served as conscription officer at...
George Wesley Johnson Farm Journal
Farm journal, 1853–1866, kept by George Wesley Johnson, a white merchant, postmaster, farmer, landowner, and enslaver in Davie County, North Carolina. The journal primarily documents daily farm operations, including what he planted, the methods he used, and the crops he yielded, as well as...
1860_letters
This is an index with descriptions of letters. The state name and sometimes category is in the left margin.
1871-1900 Yaquina Head Lighthouse Letter books
The Yaquina Head Lighthouse was established in 1873 and is located on the Central Oregon Coast. The stories and history of this site are kept alive by trained interpreters who provide guided historic tours in period clothing. As you help us transcribe these documents we will be able to...
1906 Earthquake
Eyewitness accounts of the 1906 earthquake at Stanford; eyewitness account of earthquake damage to the Stanford and Hopkins houses in San Francisco; and magazine and newspaper accounts of the earthquake and its aftermath.
1930s Los Angeles to Berlin
Correspondence and diaries of an American PhD student studying psychology (and training as a psychoanalyst) in 1930s Berlin. In May, 1929, 24 year-old Marjorie left California and traveled to Berlin, where she spent three years as a graduate student preparing for her career as a...
19th-20th Century women writers : letters, manuscripts, & correspondence
This collection includes scanned letters, correspondence, and other manuscript items by 19th & 20th Century women writers. Many famous names are to be found inside: Elizabeth Blackwell, Mary Moody Emerson, Elizabeth Stoddard, Julia C. R. Dorr, Willa Cather, and Emma Willard are all...
19th Century American writers : letters, manuscripts, & correspondence
This collection includes scanned letters, correspondence, and other manuscript items tied to 19th Century American writers and housed at Middlebury College Special Collections. Many famous names and literary careers are represented inside, including Ambrose Bierce, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry...
19th Century Scientific Catalogs - Geology & Palentology
Handwritten catalogs from the 19th Century, describing scientific specimens collected by the Department of Geology, Middlebury College, including the locations whence specimens were collected and the names of their donors. Transcribing these catalogs helps support research in geology, local...
19th Century Steinbeck Family Papers
This collection consists of letters, diaries and other documents from the Steinbeck family. The materials document their experiences as missionaries in Palestine and their experiences during the Civil War in America.
Sandy Spring Area Schools Collection
Spanning as far back as 1844, this collection contains hand written and typed letters, essays, notebooks, and advertisements from various schools and students around Sandy Spring.
Jack Bentley Baseball Collection
Did you know that Sandy Spring was home to a professional baseball player? Sandy Spring native Jack Bentley was a left-handed pitcher over parts of nine seasons (1913–1916, 1923–1927) with the Washington Senators, New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies. Outside of his baseball career, Bentley...
Sandy Spring Veteran Collection
This collection contains letters and personal materials from known veterans in Sandy Spring history, as well as some military materials. Materials date from 1862 to 1947 and cover the Civil War, World War I, and World War II.
Ellen Stabler Diaries
Born in 1834, Ellen wrote her first diary in 1852 and continued for a majority of her life until 1922. While Ellen never married or had any children, her diaries reveal that she was an active member of the Sandy Spring community, volunteering for several local organizations throughout her life....
2024 Genealogy and Family History Transcribe-A-Thon
In support of NEA Big Read with Sandy Spring Museum, our next Transcribe-A-Thon will involve transcribing genealogy and family history documents from our collection. The Sandy Spring Museum’s NEA Big Read project revolves around Yaa Gyasi’s historical fiction novel Homegoing, where Gyasi covers...
2024 Mary Magruder Transcribe-A-Thon
For this Transcribe-A-Thon, we will be transcribing documents from Sandy Spring resident Mary Magruder. Born in Brookeville in 1865, Mary would spend the entire 80 years of her life as an active member of the Sandy Spring community. First serving as a teacher, she would later become the county’s...
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2024 Miller Family Transcribe-A-Thon
For our next Transcribe-A-Thon, we will be transcribing the papers of longtime Sandy Spring residents, the Miller family. Originally from Alexandria, Virginia, the Miller Family would later move to Sandy Spring in the mid 19th century and become established members of the community. During their...
2024 Mother's Day Transcribe-A-Thon
In honor of Mother’s Day, for this month’s Transcribe-A-Thon we will be transcribing letters from our collection written to and from mothers and grandmothers. These letters range from as far back as the 1790s and cover a variety of topics such as family updates, travel experiences, health, and...
2024 Travel Diaries Transcribe-A-Thon
To celebrate the warmer weather and the beginning of Spring and Summer travel season, for this Transcribe-A-Thon we will be transcribing travel diaries! These diaries contain the itineraries of Sandy Spring residents as they traveled to various destinations around the world, such as the American...
2024 Valentine's Day Transcribe-A-Thon
For February’s Transcribe-a-Thon, love is in the air. In honor of Valentine’s Day, we will be transcribing letters sent between various couples from the Sandy Spring community throughout the 19th and early 20th century. The letters include members of the Bancroft, Bentley, Hallowell, Iddings,...
38th CEF War Diary
Transcription of War Diaries for the 38th Eastern Ottawa Battalion (1916-1918)
UNC System Board of Trustees
With the creation in 1932 of the Consolidated University of North Carolina, which included the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina State College in Raleigh, and Woman's College in Greensboro, the North Carolina General Assembly appointed a new hundred-member Board of...
UNC Papers
The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at...
A Diary and Journal from the Second Grinnell Expedition
In 1853, Elisha Kent Kane set off on the Second Grinnell Expedition, ostensibly to search for survivors of Sir John Franklin's lost expedition launched in 1845, but also to discover the Northwest Passage. Kane, an ambitious scientist, was also on a quest to become famous for Arctic exploration,...
A Digital Repatriation of a Lost archive of the Spanish Pacific: The Library of The Convent of San Pablo (Manila, 1762)
Important note: Unless otherwise indicated, the hard-copies of the manuscripts in this collection are housed at the LILLY LIBRARY at Indiana University. If you are using any of the documents, please reference them appropriately. Description: This project seeks to repatriate books and...
A French Book of Hours of the Virgin (University of Virginia M.Ms. U or MSS 469)
https://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2490546#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-1274%2C-242%2C3902%2C4820
Academic Texts on Friendship
This collection contains academic writings on the subject of friendship from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Thse writings include, for now, mainly dissertations and disputations based on Aristotle's discussion in 'Nicomachean Ethics' VIII and IX as well as Cicero's dialogue 'Laelius'....
Account/Day Book Pennsylvania Saltworks
This Account/Day Book of the Pennsylvania Saltworks is a book that captures many local names and transactions of goods in Southern New Jersey during the Revolutionary War in present day Ocean County (then Monmouth).
adamim dataset
This project aims to provide a dataset for initiatives of artificial intelligence models for machine reading of ancient Arabic manuscript texts
African American Education
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Easy About the Collection This collection contains documents and photographs related to African American education in North Carolina before 1950, drawn from the collections of the Charlotte Hawkins Brown...
African-American World War II unit photograph, 1943
African-American World War II Unit Photograph, 1943 1st Platoon CO.D. 8th Medical Training Battalion 3rd MED. TRG. Regt., Camp Pickett, VA U.S. Army-6/25/43 -- inscribed caption.
Ahavat David
This universalistic and rationalistic turn in Fleckeles’s thinking may be attributed in part to a reaction against the havoc wreaked by the public ascendancy in the mid-eighteenth century of the Kabbalah and its related movements—Hasidism and, more relevantly in the Bohemian milieu,...
Akta notariusza Wojciecha Chrostowskiego w Szczuczynie 1836 i 1841 r
Akta notariusza Wojciecha Chrostowskiego w Szczuczynie 1836 i 1841 r
Alabama Supreme Court Case Files
When completed, this collection will contain all the original case files of the Alabama Supreme Court from 1820 through 1877. These records include interrogatories, exhibits, motions, and other details not included in the published rulings, though excerpts from the printed reports will be...
Alan and Nancy Hooper WW2 correspondence, 1940
Alan Hooper served in New Guinea during the Second World War with 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion (1 PIB) and Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU). These narratives lead us through his wartime experiences in New Guinea, and the life of his fiancé Nancy at home in Brisbane. Hooper...
Alan and Nancy Hooper WW2 correspondence 1942
Alan Hooper served in New Guinea during the Second World War with the 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion (1 PIB) and the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU). These narratives lead us through his wartime experiences in New Guinea and the life of his fiancée Nancy at home in Brisbane....
Alan and Nancy Hooper WW2 correspondence, 1943
Alan Hooper served in New Guinea during the Second World War with 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion (1 PIB) and Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU). Read the blog before you begin ! Alan and Nancy Hooper Second World War correspondence This fourth collection of 43 letters are from...
Alan and Nancy Hooper WW2 Correspondence, 1944
Alan Hooper served in New Guinea during the Second World War with 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion (1 PIB) and Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU). These narratives lead us through his wartime experiences in New Guinea, and the life of his new bride Nancy at home in Brisbane. Hooper...
Alan and Nancy Hooper WW2 correspondence, 1945
Alan Hooper served in New Guinea during the Second World War with 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion (1 PIB) and Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU).
Alan and Nancy Hooper WW2 correspondence, 1941
Alan Hooper served in New Guinea during the Second World War with 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion (1 PIB) and Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU). These narratives lead us through his wartime experiences in New Guinea, and the life of his fiancé Nancy at home in Brisbane. Hooper...
Albert Ruth Papers
The Albert Ruth Papers is a sub-collection of correspondence, notebooks, and papers within the Mary Daggett Lake Papers. Albert Ruth (1844-1932) was an early North Texas botanist, whose collection of nearly 10,000 specimens was purchased by the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens and was later displayed...
Allen Temple AME Church Booklet
A booklet created by Allen Temple A.M.E. Church for their 79th Anniversary from their founding in 1875. Booklet includes information about church history and programs, in addition to images of buildings, members, and various organizations. Item has some staining and water damage on select pages
Amanda of Color vs. Heisle Estate Freedom Suit
In 1841, Samuel Heisle (or Hisle) of Henry County, Kentucky left a will permitting his 36 enslaved people to hire themselves out and use the proceeds to purchase their freedom from his illegitimate son. Several of these Black Kentuckians were able to be manumitted. Others were not so...
An Inventory of Records Relating to the Penitentiary at the Texas State Archives, 1846-1921
Records from the Texas State Archives concerning the leasing of convict labor
Anna Cameron Kirkland Letters
Letters to, from, and concerning Anna Cameron Kirkland, gathered from the Southern Historical Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill, and the Records of the Western State Hospital at the Library of Virginia.
Anne Paston Letters 1591
Two letters from Anne le Strange, wife of Sir Nicholas Le Strange, to her father, Sir William Paston, 1591
Anthony W. Wilkinson Letter Collection
The Anthony W. Wilkinson Letter Collection is composed of approximately 700 letters and postcards which were written by Edith Hartzell Grandy, a former army medic, between the 1860s and 1960s. These letters have been assessed by Gilb Museum staff as invaluable for their inclusion of the...
April 2022 Metadata Webinar
Demo collection for April 2022 metadata webinar
April 2022 Metadata Webinar (Pacific)
Demo collection for metadata webinar.
Arabic Scientific Manuscripts of the British Library
This project is now finished! A huge thanks to everyone who contributed! For the latest news on the British Library Digital Scholarship department's Arabic Handwritten Text Recognition projects visit bl/digital. **************************************** Help advance research into automatic...
Arabic Transcription, Macalester Library Session
This library session will give students an opportunity to work with Islamic manuscript materials and contribute to making these collection materials more accessible through the practice of transcription. By transcribing these primary sources, students will be helping the library increase...
Archdeacon James Gunther papers, 1826-1878
The Archdeacon William James Gunther (1839-1918) was born on 28 May 1839 at Wellington, New South Wales, and was son of Reverend James William Gunther and his wife Lydia, née Paris. Gunther (the elder) was a German-born missionary, who worked in the Mudgee district and died circa 1879. The...
Archivo Digital Etnográfico Atitlán
varios documentos relacionados a la historia del pueblo y área de Santiago Atitlán incluye: A1.20.Leg.1170 Folio 304 Mayorazgo de Sancho de Barahona
Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library: Account Ledgers
Accounting ledger books used by Ernest Henry Wilson on his plant collecting expeditions to China.
Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library: Botanical Exploration Papers
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University has been engaged in collecting temperate woody plants since its founding in 1872. Its Library and Archives hold a rich collection of materials related to this collecting, including the archives of Ernest Henry Wilson, our greatest collector. We offer...
Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library: Field Collection Books
Notebooks used by Wilson to record collections of seeds and herbarium specimens.
Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library: Field Collection Books: Veitch
A notebook of plants collected by Ernest Wilson in China used by the Veitch Nursery Company to record propagation results.
Art and Sculpture
Works dealing with the commissioning, construction, and maintenance of artworks by the Cemetery or individuals. This will include the Bigelow Statue commissions, Ballentine & Allen stained-glass, the Sphinx, and other notable sculptural monuments.
Arthur Osceola Waterman Civil War Writings
Arthur Osceola Waterman, Phillips Academy class of 1864, writings about his service during the Civil War.
Asa Gray Correspondence files of the Gray Herbarium
This collection, approximately 1820-1904, includes the personal correspondence of Asa Gray and Sereno Watson, official correspondence of other Herbarium staff, and a small amount of correspondence of noted botanists who were not affiliated with Harvard. Gray correspondence contains letters...
Asheville City Council Minutes
Minutes of the Board of Aldermen for the city of Asheville, North Carolina, starting in 1849.
Čas Opis – August 1989
Čas Opis je zošitový denník Júliusa Kollera z roku 1989 mapujúci každodenné udalosti a myšlienky najmä v súvislosti s odvíjajúcou sa Nežnou revolúciou. Koller tu svojim grafomanským prístupom buduje mozaiku televíznych a rozhlasových správ, počasia, vlastných názorov a rôznych detailov svetového...
Austin Fanzine Project
The Austin Fanzine Project started as a relatively straightforward digitization and transcription project intended to improve access to the documents of a recently-historical subculture – the Austin, Texas underground music scene of the 1990s. The project has blossomed into a sandbox for...
Autobiography 3 ready for Omeka
Processed documents that will be uploaded to the Omeka website in early 2025
Completed: 1952 Marriage Certificates
NEW INFORMATION: CLICKING THE "DONE" BUTTON WILL BOTH SAVE AND MARK THE PAGE AS COMPLETED. PLEASE NOTE THAT CERTIFICATE NUMBERS ARE SOMETIMES FAINT, BUT THEY ARE THERE. CERTIFICATE NUMBERS HAVE BEEN STAMPED OR WRITTEN ON THE RECORD BY THE CLERK OF COURT, AND SHOULD BE IN CONSECUTIVE ORDER....
B'nai Israel Archives
Congregation B'nai Israel is launching a project to transcribe our historic Minute Books from cursive writing into typed text.
Henry and Elizabeth Baird papers, 1798-1937
The Henry and Elizabeth Baird Papers (1798-1937) document the birth and growth of Wisconsin over the course of the 19th century. The Bairds played a key role in negotiating Indian treaties, establishing state government, and leading political and economic development Wisconsin. Their surviving...
Barnett Accession Books
John Davis Barnett, a noted bibliophile and collector had an extensive personal collection of over 40,000 books, pamphlets and journals. He arranged by topic or subject within his accession volumes or catalogs capturing details about each individual item that included his accession number. ...
Battle Family Papers
The Battle Family Papers document the life of William Horn Battle (1802–1879) of Louisburg, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill, a white lawyer, legislator, judge, and trustee and professor of law at the University of North Carolina; Kemp Plummer Battle (1831–1919) of Chapel Hill and Raleigh, a white...
Beasley_Spencer
Documents related to Spencer Beasley's federal pension application
Manufacture nationale de tapisseries de Beauvais (France)
Les Fabrications des tapisseries de la manufacture de Beauvais de 1724 à 1900 Creation of tapestries from the Beauvais Manufactory from 1724 Le projet d'édition et d'indexation de l'ensemble de la production de cette manufacture est mené depuis 2015 par le Pr Pascal Bertrand (université de...
Betty Perrett diary
A diary written by 17 year old Betty Perrett who was living in Kilkivan in the Gympie region of Queensland, Australia. It documents her life working as a nanny in the nearby town of Goomeri and later in the Brisbane suburb of Lutwyche. In the diary she discusses her social life attending balls...
Bishop Hellmuth Library Catalogue
This is a hand written list of titles contained in Bishop Hellmuth's (1817-1901) personal library. It was purchased by Barnett in 1895, at the sale of the Bishop's library, as stated in Barnett's inscription in the book. Bishop Isaac Hellmuth was the Founder of Huron College, Hellmuth Boys'...
Black and African American History
Black and African American collections from the Filson Historical Society in Louisville, Kentucky.
Bloomington, Illinois plat books, 1831-1972
Dating to the founding of Bloomington, these plat maps functioned as the city's official record of property ownership. * Please note that it is not necessary to transcribe text found within the plat maps. We are asking for assistance in transcribing the titles and text below the plats only. *
Boehm/Casement Papers
The Boehm/Casement Papers consist largely of letters from Roger Casement to Captain Hans Boehm, during Casement's stay in Germany in 1915, as well as some associated material (photographs, medals) relating to his first contact with the German authorities in November and December 1914 and the...
New Content
Help the Julian Bond Papers Project Transcribe New Content! We've started launching new materials starting in the summer of 2022, and it will be available here, at https://fromthepage.com/centerfordigitalediting/bond-papers-new-content. See also our updated transcription guidance (please no...
Book Traces: Civil War Era Readers and Their Books in Virginia Libraries
The page images in this collection are from pre-1871 books owned by college and university libraries all around Virginia. Please help us by transcribing any handwritten annotations you find on the pages! We are interested in the "traces" that past readers of these books have left behind in the...
Botanica Svprema
Una collezione di enciclopedie sulle piante e le loro proprietà officinali
Boyds Store Daybook, Boyds Md.
This ledger belongs to the Boyds Historical Society and appears in Sandy Spring Museum's collection in partnership between the two organizations. Both are located in Montgomery County, Maryland
Brickworks in Bad Erlach, Lower Austria: An analysis of origin and professional background of workmen based on service books (late 19th to early 20th c.)
ARBEITSBÜCHER DES 19./20. JH. AUS BAD ERLACH, NÖ Interesse mehr über die Herkunft, Ausbildung und Stationen des Berufslebens von Arbeitern vor mehr als 100 Jahren zu erfahren und überdies bei der Übersetzung von Kurrentschrift für ein wissenschaftliches Projekt beizutragen? Jegliche Hilfe ist...
Brigham Young Probate Case File
The first governor of the Utah Territory and president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) died August 29, 1877. At the time, the church practiced an arrangement wherein the president held property and real estate as "trustee-in-trust." This allowed Young to direct and...
British Army: Description and Succession Books (Officers)
These records contain British Army officers returns, and follow on from the Regimental series
British Army: Description and Succession Books (Regimental)
These books give details of British Army soldiers and officers, They include details of enlistment, and appointments (promotions) and discharged or deceased The National Archives (UK) will use basic information to enhance their catalogue. The forms vary in content. The image quality may be...
Princeton Expeditions to Syria (1899, 1904-1905, 1909)
Welcome to the transcription project for the Howard Crosby Butler Archive! We need your help to bring the story of monumental expeditions to Syria back to the modern world. These expedition notebooks within the archive detail information about the ancient world not present in...
C. S. Peirce Manuscripts
The goal of the Scalable Peirce Interpretation Network (SPIN) is to develop a model environment for distributed collaboration that can support an international network of researchers, students, and citizen scholars in cooperative efforts to encode and interpret handwritten manuscripts, including...
Dr. Caleb Edward Iddings Diaries
Caleb Edward Iddings, (1829-1904) was a physician in Sandy Spring, Maryland. In 1849, prior to medical school, he joined the wave of young hopefuls traveling to California, seeking fortune during in the Gold Rush. Upon his return from the West, he obtained his medical training at Maryland...
Cartas dos mercedários do Pará
Coleção de documentos de fonte primária, cartas, atas, capítulos, requerimentos, entre outros documentos produzidos pelo Convento das Mercês do Pará durante o tempo que estiveram ali (1639-1794)
Carter Family Letterbook
Robert “King” Carter (1662/3-1731) was born in Lancaster, Virginia, the son of John Carter and Sarah Ludlow Carter. One of the wealthiest colonists in eighteenth-century Virginia, by the time of his death in 1732, Carter owned over 300,000 acres of land, 48 plantations, and over seven hundred...
Cas Opis
Čas Opis je zošitový denník Júliusa Kollera z roku 1989 mapujúci každodenné udalosti a myšlienky najmä v súvislosti s odvíjajúcou sa Nežnou revolúciou. Koller tu svojim grafomanským prístupom buduje mozaiku televíznych a rozhlasových správ, počasia, vlastných názorov a rôznych detailov svetového...
Causa criminal 1581
Causa criminal incoada en 1581 en Toledo, por una agresión en Arroba (Toledo).
Celestia Rice and June Rose Colby Collection
Two remarkable women serve as the nexus for this digital collection. The first, Celestia Rice Colby, was born to a well-to-do Ohio farming family in 1827. She became one of the first girls to be schooled at the prestigious Grand River Institute and parlayed the knowledge she gained there into a...
Cemetery Transcriptions Manuscript 1650-2000 Indexing, UK Monuments (Public)
Indexing burial records in United Kingdom parish cemeteries, for use in a genealogy database. Please do not start indexing this project until you read the Full Instructions and Style Guide, linked below. Please contact zobeida.chaffee-valdes@nehgs.org with indexing questions. This is a...
Cengiz Tan Arşiv
Bu proje Cumhuriyet’in ikinci kuşak bestecilerinden olan, Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi Genel Müzikoloji Bölümü kurucu başkanı Prof. Dr. Cengiz Tanç’a, dijital müzikolojinin sunduğu olanaklar penceresinden yaklaşmayı, böylece uluslararası dijital müzikoloji çalışmalarındaki güncel...
Century 21 Collection
Collection containing books and ephemera related to the Seattle 1962 World's Fair.
certificado de nacimiento
Estoy buscando información sobre mi familia paterna. Mi padre falleció hace muchos años y no tengo ningún contacto con mi familia paterna. He solicitado el Certificado de nacimiento de mi padre, pero la letra es dificil de entender. He conseguido sacar varias cosas, pero la columna de la...
Cherokee Lands Salesbooks
The collection contains records of sales of former Cherokee lands in Macon County, N.C., made by Samuel Finley Patterson and Charles L. Hinton, state commissioners. Records include amount of land sold, price, name of surveyor, purchaser, and other data
Chilson Collection
The Chilson Collection includes books, journals, maps, pamphlets, and other print materials relating to local histories, South Dakota history, Native American cultures, and western expansion of the United States. https://explore.digitalsd.org/digital/collection/chilson
Chinese American Citizens Alliance
The Chinese American Citizens Alliance is an organization founded in 1895 in San Francisco, California to work for civil rights of Chinese Americans and improve the welfare of the community. The records here are early membership applications from the Oakland branch and will serve as a pilot...
CitSci 2021 Workshop
"From Cursive to Database" workshop for the 2021 Citizen Science Alliance virtual meeting.
City of Dallas Building Permit Books
This is a collection of City of Dallas building permit inspectors' log books starting in 1905 and continuing until the early 1970s. The collection is permanently retained at the Dallas Public Library in the Dallas History & Archives division. The log books contain original permit applicant...
Kingston records (regionally related)
Records out of the City of Kingston archival collection, or from private donors, that are regionally related to the Kingston geographic area by association of provenance, topic or event.
City of Seattle Records
Dating from the 1870s to the first few years of the 20th century, these records contain glimpses into the lives and activities of a growing Seattle. In letters, petitions, reports, claims, bids, and early City ordinances, City of Seattle activities are documented through the voices of Seattle...
Civil War and Reconstruction Governors of Alabama
When completed, this collection will consist of the official papers of the eleven men who served as governors of Alabama from the eve of secession and Civil War to the postwar "Redemption" administrations of George S. Houston and Rufus W. Cobb.
Civil War Correspondence
Letters written by various people during the Civil War, 1861-1865. Please note that historical materials in the Civil War Collections may include viewpoints and values that are not consistent with the values of the California State Library or the State of California and may be considered...
Civil War Diary - Test
Test collection with a UMD Libraries Digital Collections Item.
Civil War letters at Middlebury College
These letters reflect the majority of letters written during the mid 19th century, allowing disparate family members to catch up with one another during the years of the American Civil War. A number of letters in this collection are written from the front lines of the Civil War, explaining the...
Claude Fraser Diary
This diary was kept by 18 year old Claude Fraser from Queensland, who volunteered for deployment with the Graves Registration Unit in 1919. The men were tasked with locating, exhuming, identifying and reburying of Australian war dead on the battlefields of France in 1919.
Clay Family Collections
This collection of letters and documents was pulled from the Cassius M. Clay Collection. All materials relate to the family of General Green Clay and his descendants.
Clelia D. Mosher Papers
The collection contains primarily correspondence, writings (published and unpublished), diaries, and biographical and genealogical material spanning the years 1886 to 1938. Correspondents include Ray Lyman Wilbur, William H. Welch (President of Johns Hopkins), David Starr Jordan, and Havelock...
Cleveland Family Collection
Jeremiah Cleveland (1774 - 1845) was one of the first settlers into Greenville. In 1804 he opened a mercantile store which he operated until 1826 when his sons took over management. The Cleveland family was a prominent family in Greenville County with many communities, parks, and towns named...
Codex Marchalianus
Cozza-Luzi / Ceriani, Prophetarum codex graecus Vaticanus 2125 phototypice editus (Cozza-Luzi, Giuseppe (Iosephus) / Ceriani, A. - 1890)
Cohabitation Records (Marriage Records)
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate About the Collection In March 1866, the General Assembly passed “An Act Concerning Negroes and Persons of Color or of Mixed Blood,” which included a statute that recognized enslaved people who had...
Collected Manuscripts
Here we will store images of manuscripts that have come to us and which we would like to share.
Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 48
Images from Cod. Bodmer 48, The Canterbury Tales
Colonial North America: Baker Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Botany Libraries, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
The collection from the Botany Libraries, Archives of the Gray Herbarium, includes Manasseh Cutler papers, consisting of notebooks of observations of plants, notebooks of extracts from books and letters, dated from 1782 to 1808, and a small group of loose materials, which includes material...
Colonial North America: Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Countway Library of Medicine
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Dumbarton Oaks
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Harvard Divinity School Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Harvard Law School Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript...
Colonial North America: Harvard Map Collection
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Harvard University Archives
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript...
Colonial North America: Houghton Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript...
Colonial North America: Loeb Music Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Monroe C. Gutman Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Schlesinger Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial North America: Tozzer Library
Colonial North America at Harvard Library provides access to remarkable and wide-ranging materials digitized as part of an ongoing, multi-year project. When complete, the project will make available to the world approximately 650,000 digitized pages of all known archival and manuscript materials...
Colonial Secretary's Correspondence
State Library of Queensland has digitised the Colonial Secretary's letters received relating to Moreton Bay and Queensland 1822-1860 from a microfilm collection. This large collection of more than 42,000 pages of correspondence over nearly 40 years has been challenging to research. Volunteer...
Colonial Secretary's Inwards Correspondence (S5253)
This is the main series of letters received by the Colonial Secretary's Office, and was started following separation from New South Wales in December 1859. The Colonial Secretary’s correspondence contains fascinating stories from the people living and working in the new state of Queensland, in...
Comentarios Reales (1609)
Colección de fuentes relativas al Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539-1616) y su obra, como el caso de los "Comentarios Reales" (Lisboa, Pedro Craesbeeck, 1609). Aquí se reúnen los documentos más importantes que permitan explicar y comprender mejor al autor, su obra y su perspectiva andina del...
1914 - 1930 County Marriage Certificates now available
Special instructions: Soundex code: PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE THE SOUNDEX CODE. Fields asking for the "Soundex Code" of the bride or groom is referring to the alphanumeric characters found in the upper left and right hand corners of the certificate. Each character begins with a letter....
Communist Miscellany
Files, dossiers, and ephemera from the Mao-era in China. Paperwork of the Chinese communist revolution.
Convict Leasing Project - Tracy City
Names and information of Tennessee convicts imprisoned and forced to work in Tracy City, Tennessee, between 1870 and 1896 by the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company. More information is at: www.stockadeproject.com
Convict Leasing Project - Roll 11 Volume 36 Additional Info
This is the right side of the page from Roll 11 Volume 36
Convict Leasing Project - Roll 12 Volume 40 Additional Info
This is the right side of the page from Roll 12 Volume 40
Convict Leasing Project - Roll 12 Volume 41
This is the left side of the page from Roll 12 Volume 41
Convict Leasing Project - Roll 12 Volume 41 additional info
This is the right side of the page of Roll 12 Volume 41
Corr 3 Ready for Omeka May 2024
Documents that are ready to upload to the Omeka site
Correspondence with the Colonial Secretary's Office
Correspondence with the Colonial Secretary's Office.
Correspondence of Cardinal John Henry Newman, 1834-1889
This collection comprises several letters of John Henry Newman, founder of the Catholic University of Ireland, of which University College Dublin is the successor.
Correspondence, Volume 3: 1866-1880 (Unpublished documents)
The published volume Correspondence, Volume 3: 1866-1880, will include 242 letters published in full, and 575 calendared, or summarized letters, for a total of 817 letters. The documents now included in this collection are all calendared documents and more will be made available on this site in...
Correspondence, Volume 4: 1881-1888 (documents to come)
The published volume will include 252 letters in full, and 667 calendared (or summarized) documents, for a total of 919 letters.
Historical DCLEP Council Minutes
This is a joint project between the District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula and the Cummins School Community Library, focused on preserving historical Council Minutes in a digital format, allowing accessibility for all.
County Tax Lists
Early Missouri tax lists Missouri counties than can be used as census substitutes. These will be added to the Census Records and Tax Lists database. How to Index the Records -The indexing conventions are located at the bottom of every page in the transcription view. -Column headings...
Court records regarding Halcyon G Bailey
These court records are from the Connecticut State Library. I'm researching the Bailey-Keeler family from the 1800s. Halcyon G Bailey was involved in several lawsuits and his wife eventually divorced him in 1872.
Covington Family Collection
A small collection of documents related to George A. Covington and his family.
Central Pacific Railroad Company Lawsuits
Legal documents relating to lawsuits resulting from Central Pacific Railroad stock manipulation. Attorney Alfred A. Cohen represented the plaintiffs, and likely owned these documents. Individual stockholders in these cases received reduced or no dividends from their holdings, or were persuaded...
Crusading Books
Texts related to books that went on crusade go here -- it begins with the Inventory of Count Eudes of Nevers, and may expand from there.
The C.S.S. Alabama Claims Cases, 1870-1876
The C.S.S. Alabama Claims Project features over 100 documents that explore the American Civil War's international legal dimensions. Boston attorney and future U.S. Congressman William W. Crapo corresponded with numerous fellow lawyers and clients between 1870 and 1876 to secure restitution from...
Cullinane Funeral Home Books
The funeral record books comprise the bulk of the collection and date from 1886 to 1916 with three gaps: 1890-1894, 1897-1899, and 1903-1905. Each page of the pre-printed funeral record books has the capacity to record all pertinent personal and financial information concerning a single funeral....
Cullinane Funeral Home Books, Index
The funeral record books comprise the bulk of the collection and date from 1886 to 1916 with three gaps: 1890-1894, 1897-1899, and 1903-1905. Each page of the pre-printed funeral record books has the capacity to record all pertinent personal and financial information concerning a single funeral....
Civil War & Reconstruction Governors of Mississippi Project
The Civil War & Reconstruction Governors of Mississippi project (CWRGM) is digitizing, transcribing, and annotating the nearly 20,000 documents in the state's governors' collections for the long Civil War era, and we're seeking your help. To meet our goals, we rely in part on volunteer...
World War II D-Day Accounts from the Cornelius Ryan Collection
This collection features materials from Ohio University Libraries' Cornelius Ryan Collection of World War II Papers. Gathered as part of Ryan's research process while writing his book, The Longest Day, the accounts include questionnaires, interviews, and correspondence with soldiers who...
Daily Metropolitan Police Reports 1828-1838
These are printed records 'containing the substance of all information received in cases of felonies and misdemeanours of an aggravated nature.'
DALME Italian Sources
A collection of transcribed inventories from Italian Archives
Wisconsin, Dane County Naturalization Index
This Transcription Project has been completed Thank you to all of the transcribers on this project. The collection will remain open for some cleanup and then closed. The public will be able to search this collection here until we have added it to our website
David C. Driskell Papers
Driskell’s importance in the art world David C.Driskell was simply a force of nature. He was a brilliant artist in several media, a curator, a collector, a teacher, and as an art historian, he established the foundations of the study of African American art. His CV is so extensive and...
David Kimball Diary, 1803-1804
A journal kept by noted Ipswich, Massachusetts minister David T. Kimball during his final year of studies at Harvard University and Harvard Divinity School, and a year of teaching at Phillips Academy. Rev. David Tenney Kimball (1782–1860) was a prominent abolitionist and Pastor of the First...
Giusticiati: Italian Manuscript List of Persons Condemned to Death in Venice, 726-1804
This manuscript contains the names of 1068 Venetians executed between 726 to 1804. It records names, dates of execution, crimes, and method of execution. Relatively few executions are listed until the late sixteenth century, and almost half of the total listed in this document occurred in the...
Čas Opis – December 1989
Čas Opis je zošitový denník Júliusa Kollera z roku 1989 mapujúci každodenné udalosti a myšlienky najmä v súvislosti s odvíjajúcou sa Nežnou revolúciou. Koller tu svojim grafomanským prístupom buduje mozaiku televíznych a rozhlasových správ, počasia, vlastných názorov a rôznych detailov svetového...
Deciphering Dickens
Charles Dickens left behind a remarkably complete record of his literary output, including not just handwritten drafts for most of the major novels but also marked-up page proofs, serial publications, illustrations, theatrical adaptations, and records of his own legendary performances from his...
Deed Book A
Deed Book A, sometimes known as the “Watauga Purchase” book, contains the earliest land records for what became the state of Tennessee. It was the first deed book for Washington County, Tennessee’s first county. In March 1775, the settlers of the Watauga Association and those of the Nolichucky...
Shelby County, AL Deed Books Referencing Enslaved People
Several of the Deed Books archived at the Shelby County Museum & Archives include mentions of enslaved individuals. Transcribing these pages will provide valuable insight into the historical significance of slavery and ensure accessibility to these records for all researchers and visitors.
Deeds
This collection includes Deeds from the Long Island Collection.
Depression Era (1929-1939)
The United States and may countries around the world were affected by The Great Depression (1929–1939). The Great Depression caused drastic declines in output, severe unemployment and acute deflation in almost every country of the world. The most devastating impact of the Great Depression was...
Description book (males) - HM Gaol, Brisbane (Boggo Road)
Following the closure of the Moreton Bay penal settlement in 1842, tenders were called in 1847 to convert the Female Factory in Queen Street to a gaol. On 14 December 1849, the altered building was proclaimed a prison known as the Gaol, Brisbane. A new gaol was built at Petrie Terrace in 1860...
Diaries and Notebooks of Marian Anderson
The University of Pennsylvania Libraries house the papers of the famed American singer Marian Anderson. As part of a CLIR hidden collections digitization grant the University of Pennsylvania Libraries digitized over 2,500 items from the Anderson collection including several of her handwritten...
Diaries of Stanley Falconer
Diaries of Stanley Falconer, Gunner, Royal Artillery, 1939 to 1945
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Diary of a Marine Corps aviator during his first tour in Vietnam
Peter Davis grew up in Brockton, Massachusetts in a well-to-do family. Pete went to college at Dartmouth in New Hampshire but was rather more fond of the Outdoor Club than his studies. Feeling listless, he dropped out of college and joined the Marine Corps as an aviator. This diary was...
Diary of Harry Andrewartha
Harry Andrewartha, writes of his personal experiences as an apprentice on board the windjammer Moshulu. He talks about his voyage from Port Victoria to England via Cape Horn and presents a daily description of his time on the Moshulu performing his duties as an apprentice, the weather (an...
Diary of Ichabod Barstow Peterson
1859 travel diary relating Peterson's experiences as mate on board the ship Garnet, traveling with a racially integrated crew in the years just before the Civil War. Includes details on his voyages to Savannah, Ga.; Liverpool, England; back to Savannah; to New Orleans, La., where the African...
Dickenson Census Indices: Occupations of Afro-American Families on Staten Island, 1840 - 1875
In 1981, genealogist and historian Richard B. Dickenson published Census Occupations of Afro-American Families on Staten Island, 1840-1875. During his research, Dickenson compiled indices using data from the 1855, 1860, 1865, and 1870 State and Federal Censuses. One index is organized...
DigEdTnT Workshop
Demo project for trying out FromThePage editorial platforms for the Digital Edition Creation Pipelines: Tools and Transitions workshop in Graz, February 23, 2023.
Digital Humanities Transcription Exercise
Manuscript folios from Macalester's Special Collections to be transcribed
Digitizing Peru's Print Revolution
This project is partially funded by the Latin Americanist Research Resources Project. We have digitized nearly 5,000 pages of nineteenth-century Peruvian periodicals. The OCR on these is in need of correcting! Please help us to make clean OCRd PDFs widely available to interested researchers and...
Dispatches from China: Letters and Diaries of Stuart & Hummel families
These diaries and letters document the Stuart and Hummel families' life and work in China as Methodist missionaries in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. There are travel diaries of Mildred Hummel (China, Europe, Egypt, and America). There are also diaries and notebooks of Arthur...
District Superior Court Records
Collection Status: Temporarily Closed Due to Technical Difficulties Transcription Difficulty Rating: Expert About the Collection The supreme courts of justice system, in effect briefly from 1755 to 1759, served as the immediate predecessor and the pattern on which the district...
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Importante para comprender los procesos sociales y económicos del periodo de la colonia.
Domestic Knowledge
Manuscript recipe books offer invaluable glimpses into early modern society, encompassing cookery, health remedies, household goods, and more. They illuminate gender roles, women's networks, domestic labor, healing practices, and the effects of imperialism on daily life. The Domestic Knowledge...
Dorenberg Diary
This diary charts Ida Dorenberg's journey from Germany to Australia in 1929. Although written in German, an English translation is not being sought; the family seeks a transcription of the document itself.
Dorothea Rousby Cookery Book
A 17th-century cookery book with index, containing recipes for preserves, cakes, wines, and household remedies
Doten Diaries - Completed
The diary books have now been completely transcribed. Imperfect transcripts of volumes 58-77 were digitized (retyped) and reviewed by FromThePage collaborators, and the rest were transcribed from the original page images by volunteers over several years. Many thanks to all who have participated...
Doten Newspaper Clippings
Alf Doten was a journalist for most of his working life, and he clipped hundreds of articles out of newspapers and stuck them into his diaries. Most of them were his own, and elaborated on events he touched on in the diaries. In contrast to his diary entries, his newspaper articles were detailed...
Alfred Doten Diaries, 1849-1903
Alfred Doten began his daily diary at the age of 19 on the day he left his home in Plymouth Massachusetts for the gold fields of California aboard the ship Yeoman. His last entry was written 53 years later on the day before he died, cold, penniless and alone, in Carson City, Nevada. During the...
Douglas Hyde Papers : Memoir and Postcards
This collection of documents relating to Douglas Hyde comprises of Hyde's memoir and a collection of postcards.
Douglass Day 2024
Douglass Day is an annual program that marks the birth of Frederick Douglass and strives to create new and freely available resources for learning about Black history during a transcribe-a-thon. This year, we will transcribe documents from Princeton University Library’s Special Collections,...
Diaries
20th century diaries from Drew University's Special Collections and Archives
Dry Tortugas National Park Histories Project
Before its designation as a National Park, Dry Tortugas and Fort Jefferson already had a long history of occupation and abandonment. Construction of the fort began in 1846 and by the time the Civil War broke out, the fort was only halfway done. During the Civil War, Union forces were stationed...
The Scientific Notebooks of French Lily Specialist Pierre Étienne Simon Duchartre
The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Lenhardt Library has received a grant award from the Illinois State Library for digitization. This grant, for uniquely held items in Illinois, allows us to digitize one-of-a-kind handwritten, nineteenth-century manuscripts for which no other copy exists. The...
E. von Hasslocher
A collection of ten letters from Hasslacher in Geyserville, Sonoma County, to his friend, Louis Noll in Oakland. Dated 1873-1876, the letters discuss family matters relating to health and finance, including a request to borrow money. A letter dated Oct. 23, 1876, talks of picking grapes and...
Early American Shorthand
Examples of early American shorthand
Early Governors' Papers
William Blount (1790-1796); John Sevier (1796-1801); Archibald Roane (1801-1803); John Sevier, second administration (1803-1809); Willie Blount (1809-1815); Joseph McMinn (1815-1821); William Carroll (1821-1827); Sam Houston (1827-1829); William Hall (1829); William Carroll (1829-1835); Newton...
Early modern recipe books
This project, a collaboration between the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC and the Wellcome Collection in London, contains digitized manuscript recipe books from the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries. It is funded by a grant to the Folger from the University of Sheffield as part...
Early Wake Forest History
Documents from the early history of Wake Forest, from its founding in 1834 through the late 19th century.
East Civil War Letters
The East documents were found in an abandoned building near Cherrystone Creek in the early 1970s, and include one empty envelope addressed to John C. East and one letter (with envelope) from George W. East to Thomas C. East. George W. East enlisted in the 53rd VA Infantry, Company I, when he...
Edward S. Ross field notes
This a collection of Edward S. Ross (1915-2016) field notes. Edward Ross received his PhD in 1941 with the Department of Entomology at UC Berkeley, where he was a teaching assist for E.O. Essig. Before finishing his degree he was offered the position of Curator of Entomology at the California...
EHRI IIIF Workshop 2022
IIIF Workshop for the European Holocaust Research Infrastruture, 2022-04-05.
Early Irish Hands TranSCRIPTion Challenge
Practice transcribing medieval Irish scripts! The Early Irish Hands TranSCRIPTion Challenge project helps you learn how to read early medieval Irish manuscripts by focusing on practice. It offers anyone interested a chance to get familiar with Irish script by offering simple introductions...
Electronic Theses & Dissertations
These are graduate scholarly projects dating from 1930 to the present. Not all are compatible with the OCR process and take much intervention to fix.
Emily Caroline Creaghe - Diary, 22 Dec. 1882 - 5 Sept. 1883
Describes her journey from Sydney in the ship Corea with calls at Queensland ports, reaching Thursday Island 9 Jan. 1883, arrival at Flinders telegraph station 14 Jan. 1883, and the journey from Normanton to Port Darwin, sailing from Port Darwin for Sydney 22 Aug. 1883 on the steamer Feilung....
Transcribathon: EMROC 2021
These recipe books from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Wellcome Collection were used for the Early Modern Recipe Online Collective's (EMROC) 2021 transcribathon, a one-day manuscript adventure on March 4, from 1PM to 9 PM GMT. This worldwide event offered a chance to help make two...
Enterprise Farmers' Club Minutes
The Enterprise Farmers’ Club is an agricultural association in Sandy Spring, Maryland that has met continuously since its formation in 1865. The group meets to discuss and exchange thoughts and information related to agricultural practices and the business of farming. The meeting agendas have...
Entity Linking
Documents to be linked for author/recipient/people mentioned. When completed move add to "Linking complete"
Espiel Legajo 110 1781 Gamonosas y Puerros
Medicion, deslinde y amojonamiento dehesas
Eugene Houghton Civil War letters
Eugene Coolidge Houghton was born March 11, 1844, the son of Robert Coolidge Houghton and Lucy Taylor Forbush Houghton. His hometown was Stow, Massachusetts. During the Civil War, he left Phillips Academy to serve in the 2nd Heavy Artillery Battery C Massachusetts and was promoted to Colonel....
Everett Skillings journals
Journals kept by Everett Skillings, Middlebury College Professor of German. Skillings served as Professor of German from 1909 to 1921 and from 1923 to 1943. He served as Professor of English Literature at Middlebury in 1922.
Expediente Mauricio Gutierrez Machado
Licencia para establecer un corte de palo de tinte en el Presidio del Carmen
Fanny Trundle diary
The diary is a two part, hand-written collection of Fanny Trundle's writings. The first part is devoted to a commentary on various historical figures and documents and reflects Fanny Trundle’s strong religious and temperance beliefs. The second part is an incomplete diary, starting on page 198,...
Farfel Research Notebooks
The Farfel Notebooks document each manuscript and printed leaf that Dr. Farfel acquired over the course of his many years of collecting. There are 13 notebooks total. Each is a simple lined spiral-bound notebook familiar to most students. Dr. Farfel began his first notebook with leaf #1....
Frederick County Cemetery Field Notebooks
Collection Location: C. Burr Artz Public Library, Frederick County Collection Overview: A collection of notebooks by Jacob Mehrling Holdcraft in which he transcribed the headstones from cemeteries across Frederick County, as well as some from Carroll County. They also include notes from church...
Frederick Douglass Memorial Park Permanent Record Books
Frederick Douglass Memorial Park is an African American Cemetery in Staten Island, NY. It was founded in 1935 in response to the practice of racial segregation in cemeteries and is still an active cemetery today. The cemetery's permanent record books are a chronological listing of burials. They...
Federal Land Tract Books
Federal tract books contain transactions and status of every parcel of surveyed public land. They have information on who obtained the land, when it was obtained, under what act, and where it is!
Festival Book for Charles VI
First edition of a sumptuous festival book commemorating the inauguration of HRE Charles VI in 1717 as Count of Flanders, featuring an allegorical frontispiece and 6 large folding plates, including four engravings of the extravagant fireworks displays that followed the ceremony.
LAGANZ Finding Aids
Index cards and finding aids for the collections of the Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand (LAGANZ) | Te Pūranga Takatāpui o Aotearoa: manuscript papers, posters, books, serials, audio and video. LAGANZ's collections are community-owned and drawn from Aotearoa New Zealand's lesbian, gay,...
First Nations Language Collection
There are over 150 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language groups in Queensland. The Queensland State Archives Languages Project aims to support First Nations communities to record and revive traditional languages across the state. The project involves identifying, researching,...
Fisher Family Collection
Letters and other documents written by members of the Fisher Family in the 19th & early 20th centuries.
Florence Powe diary
A diary written by Florence Powe while working in the Bundaberg region of Queensland, Australia, She records her day-to-day life as a governess/teacher for the children of the Hon. Angus Gibson, sugar planter and politician, and the children of his three brothers, on Bingera Sugar Plantation. ...
Florentine Gabelle 1411
Temple University https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll19/id/3328/rec/1
Florida County Tax Rolls, 1849 and 1850
These ledgers document tax assessments in Florida counties for 1849 and 1850. This form was standardized across all counties. However, the form changed changed after 1850, and you can transcribe later years by viewing the associated collection.
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Föreningen för kvinnans politiska rösträtt i Stockholm
Välkommen att vara med och transkribera uppgifter om de kvinnor som var medlemmar i Föreningen för kvinnans politiska rösträtt i Stockholm! Detta är ett sidoprojekt till projektet I demokratins namn – kvinnorna som krävde rösträtt. Arkivmaterialet består av en medlemsmatrikel som är bevarad...
Frances Devens Parrish Diary
Frances Devens “Daisy” Parrish of Boston, Mass. moved to Nantucket, Mass. as a child. Later, she served as a Red Cross nurse in France and wrote a memoir about her service. This collection is comprised of the diary Frances Devens Parrish kept during her time as a Red Cross nurse in France during...
Francis Forbes - Correspondence relating to the Sudds, Thompson, and Robison cases, ca.1824-1830
In 1826, the privates Joseph Sudds and Patrick Thompson deliberately committed theft in the expectation that they would be transported, a fate they believed to be preferable to continued service in the army. Lieutenant Governor Ralph Darling, Governor of N.S.W., commuted their sentence to a...
Frederick Douglass Memorial Park Ledger Books
Frederick Douglass Memorial Park is an African American Cemetery in Staten Island, NY. It was founded in 1935 in response to the practice of racial segregation in cemeteries and is still an active cemetery today. Frederick Douglass Memorial Park's ledger books provide a day-to-day accounting...
French
Documents from the Botany Libraries, Harvard University written in French
Fu Chun Yu Lab Notebooks
Collection consists of three notebooks (in facsimile) kept by Fu Chun Yu while he was a post-doc in Prof. Felix Bloch's NMR laboratory at Stanford; they cover Yu's work with Warren Proctor that lead to a realization of the chemical shift in molecules.
Gabriel García Márquez
The papers of Gabriel García Márquez, Colombian-born Nobel Prize–winning author, journalist, screenwriter, and key figure in Latin American history and politics, consist of manuscript drafts of published and unpublished works, research material, photograph albums, scrapbooks, correspondence,...
Personal War Sketches - G.A.R. McPherson Post No. 73, Abington, Mass.
The Grand Army of The Republic (G.A.R.) Personal War Sketches books provide the Civil War veteran's record of service. Old Abington’s brave men underwent all of the problems, difficulties, and heartaches of veterans everywhere. This G.A.R. McPherson Post No. 73, Personal War Sketches book...
Gardner Family Papers
The Gardner family of Nantucket descended from Richard and John Gardner, sons of Thomas Gardner, a planter who came from England to Salem, Massachusetts in 1626. Their descendants became captains of whaling ships, land owners and merchants. This collection includes correspondence, deeds and...
Gardner Store Ledgers
This collection consists of three ledger books from the Gardner's General Store that Shack Gardner owned and operated in Leon County, Florida. The ledgers document purchases and accounts at his store and include date of sale, customer names, purchased items, costs, and payments received. Each...
GDT Docs
This collection contains various handwritten and printed documents related to the Green Dragon Tavern and Saint Andrew's Lodge of Freemasons in Boston, MA. Newspaper articles, deeds, records, journals, ledgers, etc.
General Assembly Session Records (1760-1762)
Collection Status: Open for transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate/Experienced About the Collection The General Assembly Session Records digital collection features records of early North Carolina state legislatures found within the holdings of the State...
General Manuscripts
General manuscripts digitized and available on Collections U of T at https://collections.library.utoronto.ca/view/fisher2:root
George R. Fairbanks Collection
George Rainsford Fairbanks (1820-1906) connected the first founding of the University of the South in 1858 with its refounding ten years later. Fairbanks served as a trustee from Florida and built a home on campus called Rebel's Rest. This portion of his collection deals with the fundraising...
German
Documents from the Botany Libraries, Harvard University written in German
Gillette Safety Razor Company - Cables and radio scripts concerning the 'bodyline' cricket series, 1932-1933
Bodyline cricket series https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YolEXLy9 Restrictions on commercial radio in the United Kingdom in the 1930s resulted in radio stations being established on the continent beamed directly to the United Kingdom. The main station was situated in Paris. One of its...
Girls' School Registers
This project is for the Christ Church Girls' School from 1925-1948. The goal is to digitise the records in order that those students who are still alive, as well as other students' descendants, can find information on their family members. These transcriptions will be taken and presented with...
Gold Rush Era Letters
Letters written by various people during the Gold Rush era 1848-1855. Please note that historical materials in the Gold Rush Collections may include viewpoints and values that are not consistent with the values of the California State Library or the State of California and may be considered...
Göteborgs Förening för Kvinnans Politiska Rösträtt
Här kan du vara med och transkribera uppgifter om de kvinnor som var medlemmar i Göteborgs Förening för Kvinnans Politiska Rösträtt (FKPR)! Arkivmaterialet består av en matrikel med uppgift om betalning av medlemsavgift till Göteborgs FKPR 1911-1920. Den finns bevarad i Riksarkivet i...
Governor's Executive Orders & Proclamations
Governor's Executive Orders & Proclamations
Governor Spry (1909-1917) Joseph Hillstrom Case Records
As chief executive officer of the state, Governor Spry had the authority to commute the sentences of those convicted of crimes. The murder conviction and execution of Joseph Hillstrom (Joe Hill) became one of the most controversial criminal cases in Utah history; it generated national and...
Governor Spry (1909-1917) Joseph Hillstrom Correspondence
As chief executive officer of the state, the governor has the authority to commute the sentences of those convicted of crimes. The conviction and execution of Joseph Hillstrom (Joe Hill) became one of the most controversial criminal cases in Utah history; it generated national and international...
Governor Spry (1909-1917) Joseph Hillstrom Petitions
As chief executive officer of the state, Governor Spry had the authority to commute the sentences of those convicted of crimes. The conviction and execution of Joseph Hillstrom (Joe Hill) became one of the most controversial criminal cases in Utah history; it generated national and...
Födda, vigda och döda i Grangärde 1628-1733
Syftet med nedanstående projekt är att göra Kjell Vadfors (1933-2020) avskrifter av ministeriallängder från Grangärde församling i Dalarna fullt sökbara. Vadfors avskrifter är gjorda på skrivmaskin och har digitiserats och OCR-tolkats. Den OCR-tolkade texten innehåller många fel och behöver...
Greenville Army Air Base
The Greenville Army Air Base (later known as the Donaldson Center) opened in 1942 as a bomber training base in support of World War II
Greenville City Codes & Ordinances
Typed and bound ordinances, laws, and charter for the City of Greenville. Includes names of city government officials, committees, and aldermen.
Greenville High School Yearbooks
A collection of yearbooks from Greenville High School, which was located on Vardry Street in Greenville.
Greenville Piedmont
Afternoon newspaper for Greenville, SC 1912-1926
Greer High School Scrapbook
A scrapbook done for the Greer High School Senior Class of 1942. Item contains photographs of students and staff, events, and various campus organizations as well as assorted newspaper clippings, invitations, and notices
Greer Textiles Collection
Photograph collection from the Greer Heritage Museum and SC Room archives. Pelham Mill was founded in 1820; Bates Mill in 1893; Victor Mill in 1896; Franklin Mill in 1900; Apalache Mill in 1904; and Greer Mill in 1908.
GSM registers
Historic fossil registers held by British Geological Survey, Keyworth, UK. Part of the GSM (Geological Survey Museum) Collection.
Guillaume le Clerc de Normandie’s Bestiary
During the 2021 IUB Transcribathon (April 15-17, 2021), five teams will collaborate to transcribe a copy of Guillaume le Clerc de Normandie's early thirteenth-century Bestiary, which details the appearance and habits of a series of real and fantastical creatures, as well as moral lessons they...
Chief Gunner Logbook
The Chief Gunner’s journal provides, on one side of the diary, a rough journal by Edward Argent detailing the voyage to China of the PROTECTOR to serve with the Admiralty during the Boxer Rebellion. He writes of the events that occur during the voyage which involve travelling from Adelaide...
Haines Diary 1
This is the first diary in a series. They are summaries of more detailled journals with information from 1886 onwards. Nellie Haines' brother was Frank Haines a well known music composer who was the organist at Clare Collage at the start of the 1900s. Nellie was born in 1886. She was a...
Handwritten Text Recognition Sandbox
What is this? This is a “playground” to explore how different handwritten text recognition models work with different types of documents. Using FromThePage’s “AI-Assist” feature you can get an overlay of the machine generated text over each page image, making it easy to see where...
Hanover Cemetery Documents
This collection as been fully transcribed (thank you!). You may still help out by proof-reading the transcriptions, and indexing subjects (People, Places, and Organizations) by placing double brackets around them [[like this]]. The Hanover, New Hampshire Cemetery Records digital collection...
Harvard Botany Libraries
The Harvard University Herbaria house five comprehensive, non-circulating research libraries that are managed collectively as the Botany Libraries. The combined collections are rich repositories of rare books, manuscripts, field notes, and historical correspondence, as well as current...
Hassall family papers, 1793-2000
Hassall Family Papers https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Jk404VY This collection contains correspondence, diaries, ledgers, and letter books produced by several generations of the Hassall family. Rowland Hassall (1768–1820) was born in Coventry, England, and was one of the first...
Hassall family papers - Series 08: Rowland Hassall, Parramatta store ledger, 1811-1822
This collection contains store ledgers, produced by the Hassall family. It is part of the larger collection that can be found at Hassall family papers, 1793-2000. We have moved some of the store ledgers to their own sub-collection to be transcribed as they suit to be transcribed as tabular...
Hassall family papers - Series 07: Rowland Hassall, Parramatta store day sales books, 1803-1804, 1809-1812 - Part 1
This collection contains store ledgers, produced by the Hassall family. It is part of the larger collection that can be found at Hassall family papers, 1793-2000 We have moved some of the store ledgers to their own sub-collection to be transcribed as they suit to be transcribed as tabular...
Hassall family papers - Series 07: Rowland Hassall, Parramatta store day sales books, 1803-1804, 1809-1812 - Part 2
This collection contains store ledgers, produced by the Hassall family. It is part of the larger collection that can be found at Hassall family papers, 1793-2000. We have moved some of the store ledgers to their own sub-collection to be transcribed as they suit to be transcribed as tabular...
Hazel Hansrote's Genealogical records, 18th century to 1975
Hazel Groves Hansrote was a well-known preservationist and long-time historian, writer, and researcher of Allegany County and state history. In the early 1970s she served as Chair of the Allegany County Committee of the Maryland Historical Trust. Along with Mary C. Miltenberger she also served...
Herbert Mackarsie journal
Henry Herbert Mackarsie was born in or around the 1810's or 1820's and died May 12, 1857 at Monte Video, Uruguay on board HMS Indefatigable after having been removed from HMSS Rifleman on May 7th. Mackarsie was a surgeon in the Royal Navy having served on the Steam Sloop Growler under Commander...
Heron-Morton Place Neighborhood Association Handwritten Documents
Digital Indy is looking for help in transcribing various documents dating from 1975-2010, but primarily from the 1980s and 1990s from the Heron-Morton Place Neighborhood Association digital collection. The Herron-Morton Place Neighborhood Association began with a focus on restoration and...
Justin Hess papers
This project consists of German-language correspondence with Justin Hess (1921-2006), a Jewish German immigrant to Louisville. Correspondents include Lisette Stapf, Gottlieb Müller, Hans Große, Rabbi Eggert Hornig, and Walter Haaf. Most letters are from southwestern Germany. Justin Hess...
High Point Archives Project
Letters, deeds, meeting minutes, and other materials from the collection of the High Point Museum. Many of the Fisher letters describe visits to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
High Point Property Records
Property deeds and legal and financial papers related to High Point residents and businesses.
Highland Cotton Mill Collection
Letters and remembrances from residents of Highland Mill Village.
Histoire des collections du Mobilier national (France)
Découverte historique à travers les centaines de registres qui ont consigné la présence des collections dans les Palais depuis le XVIIe siècle, etc.
Holland Letter Archive
As one of largest natural history museums in the country, Carnegie Museum of Natural History stewards, preserves, and interprets over 22 million artifacts, objects, and scientific specimens. This material serves to broaden our understanding of humans’ place in the interconnected web of life. ...
Holsinger Studio Ledgers
The Holsinger Studio Collection in the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia constitutes a unique photographic record of life in Charlottesville and Albemarle County from before the turn of the century through World War I, consisting of approximately...
Home Interest Society Minutes
Home Interest, which refers to itself as a “Society,” was founded in Sandy Spring, Maryland, on August 27th, 1870 and has met monthly (more or less) to the present day. Early in its existence, meetings were not held in June and July to free up members to attend to agricultural and...
Horace J. Austin Papers
Horace J. Austin was a land surveyor in Dakota Territory and later a territorial and state legislator. Highlighted here are Austin’s dairies from 1868 and 1887 as well as correspondence of Horace’s and other members of the Austin family. https://archives.usd.edu/repositories/2/resources/2
Horticultural Society
The Horticultural Society is an organization in Sandy Spring, Maryland that has met continuously since February 28, 1863! Read about the decisions, members, and happenings of the Society. This collection includes both typewritten and handwritten documents. When formed, the society was seen as...
Horticulture
A selection of documents highlighting horticultural practices at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Includes letters, invoices, and other material that deal with the purchasing, growing, and care of plants
Houghton Library
Home to Harvard’s rare books and manuscripts, literary and performing arts archives, and more: a destination for students, scholars, and the public.
House of Refuge Journal of Commitments, 1854-1899; Index
The House of Refuge was St. Louis City's children's home for indigent, orphaned, and delinquent children. This one volume documents the children that came into the home and what happened to them.
House of Refuge Journal of Commitments, 1854-1899
The House of Refuge was St. Louis City's children's home for indigent, orphaned, and delinquent children. This one volume documents the children that came into the home and what happened to them.
Houston Oil Company of Texas
Minutes of Houston Oil Company of Texas
Humanist Manuscripts
A collection of 15th century Italian manuscripts, for collaborative transcription and translation projects.
I demokratins namn – kvinnorna som krävde rösträtt
Nyheter i projektet: Nu kan du hjälpa till med att transkribera namnen på medlemmarna i Stockholms FKPR! Vi lanserar ytterligare ett litet sidoprojekt där du kan hjälpa till att transkribera informationen i en bevarad medlemsmatrikel från Föreningen...
Idol Family Collection
Deeds, letters, and church records related to the Idol family of High Point, NC.
IFD Personnel Records
Digital Indy is looking for help in transcribing personnel records from the 1890s through early 1900s from the Indianapolis Firefighters Museum digital collection. The Indianapolis Firefighters Museum collection showcases 200 years of Indianapolis Fire Department History. The collection...
Illinois State Normal University financial ledger, 1857-1899
This remarkable ledger records the earliest expenditures of the fledgling Illinois State Normal University, including the purchase of desks, chalkboards, and books for the library, as well as such mundanities as the cost of digging a privy for the first building on campus ($18) and the number of...
IMPD Mug Shots
Digital Indy is looking for help in transcribing mug shots from the 1890s through early 1900s from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department digital collection. Starting in 1821 with the earliest sheriff in Marion County, public safety has a long record of service in Indianapolis. This...
In Cap and Gown student journal
Issues of journal started by the Western University Literary Society that eventually becomes student newspaper, the University of Western Ontario Gazette.
Increase A. Lapham Papers, 1825-1930
This Collection has been fully Transcribed Thank you to everyone who helped make this collection more accessible Papers of Increase Allen Lapham, the most prominent figure in early scientific research in Wisconsin. The papers consist of personal and biographical papers, correspondence, and...
Indiana Deceased World War II Veterans
Help transcribe this card index of Indiana's deceased World War II veterans. These cards are organized by the last name of the bonus applicant, generally the veteran's next-of-kin. To get started, click Start Transcribing and create a free account. More detailed instructions, including what...
Indiana Draft Enrollment Lists of 1862
Near the start of the Civil War in the summer of 1862, the Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton directed all northern states to fill a draft call for 300,000 men. In Indiana, two separate lists were created, one for men who had already enlisted in the volunteer forces and another listing all white...
Indiana State Teachers Association Register
Founded on December 25, 1854, to further the cause of public and free education in Indiana, the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) played an active and critical role in the development of modern public education within the state. Open to educators and the general public alike, the ISTA...
Indiana Volunteer Militia Enrollment Lists of 1862
Near the start of the Civil War in the summer of 1862, the Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton directed all northern states to fill a draft call for 300,000 men. In Indiana, two separate lists were created, one for men who had already enlisted in the volunteer forces and another listing all white...
Indiana World War I Service Record Cards
Hi virtual volunteers! While this project is completed you can help transcribe other projects for the Indiana State Archives: Indiana Volunteer Militia Enrollment Lists of 1862 Indiana Draft Enrollment Lists of 1862 Help the Indiana Archives commemorate the centennial of World...
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) has been an vital public institution throughout the history of Indianapolis and central Indiana. Since its incorporation in 1853, IPS has shaped – and been shaped by – the residents and communities that turned Indianapolis from a small settlement at the mouth of...
Indigenous Episteme
The purpose of this project is to carry out research focused on the ethnohistory of the religions of the Coahuilteco-speaking indigenous people who lived in southeastern Texas and northeastern Mexico, in the current Mexican states of Coahuila and Nuevo León, during the colonial period (18th...
Indigenous Studies - Princeton - Trial
A test collection to explore transcription of Indigenous Studies materials at Princeton University Library.
Innis Family fonds
Mary Quayle Innis' diaries (Sous-Fonds 3, Series 3) from the Innis Family fonds.
Iowa Seed Catalogs
This collection contains trade catalogs, 1881-1922, from Iowa seed companies, such as the Iowa Seed Company and Dorr's Iowa Seeds. Catalogs include seeds and bulbs for flowers, trees, herbs, ornamental shrubs, vegetables, grains, grasses, and fruit. In addition, the catalogs often also include...
Iraqi Jewish Archives
https://ijarchive.org/ Iraqi Jewish archives, mixed print and handwriting, mixed Arabic and Hebrew
Irene Dixon Bamford
The fonds consists of 25 diaries detailing the life of Irene Dixon Bamford on Wolfe Island, Ontario, Canada. Irene Dixon Bamford was born in the United States in 1834. She moved to Wolfe Island with her husband, Wells Bamford (a sailor). She had three children: Isabel, Wells, and Devolsom.
Irish Dialect Archive Manuscript Collection
The Irish Dialect Archive (Cartlann na gCanúintí) was established in 1953 by Professor Tomás de Bhaldraithe, as part of the Department of Modern Irish at UCD. The Archive is a resource centre for Irish language lexical/dialect research and consists of card indices, manuscripts, computer-based...
Italian Wills and Testaments
The respective wills of Vittoria della Rovere, Maria Maddalena d’Asburgo, Cristina di Lorena, Anna Maria Luisa d’Orléan, and regina di Spagna Maria Luisa di Borbone
Jack Sheridan log books
Jack Sheridan wrote several log books during his time sailing the vessel 'Portonian' in South Australian waters. Each is recorded in a three day to a page diary with entries made in pencil at regular intervals throughout the year. The first log has a note in the back page which refers to the...
Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club Meeting Minutes
A collection of meeting minutes from the Jamaica Plain Tuesday Club (JPTC), which was founded in 1896.
James Cook - A Journal of the proceedings of His Majesty's Bark Endeavour on a voyage round the world, by Lieutenant James Cook, Commander, commencing the 25th of May 1768 - 23 Oct. 1770
This item, held by the State Library of New South Wales, was selected for the Rediscovering Indigenous Languages project
Janklow (William J.) Gubernatorial Papers
Included here are selected documents pertaining to specific acts of Janklow’s gubernatorial administration. Work for this collection is OCR clean up.
Jawi Transcription Project
This is a pilot project to experiment with crowd-sourced transcription of Malay manuscripts written in Jawi. The first manuscript is British Library Mss Malay B 9. With thanks to the British Library for digitising this manuscript and making it available for reuse. The manuscript can also be...
Jeffersonville Land Office Receipt Books, Second Collection
This collection is a companion to the Jeffersonville Land Office Receipt Books collection. Some of the books required different transcription settings due to their format. Sales of public land by the United States Government in Indiana began in 1801. Sales at the Jeffersonville Land Office...
Jeffersonville Land Office Receipt Books
Sales of public land by the United States Government in Indiana began in 1801. Sales at the Jeffersonville Land Office began in 1808. This receipt book from the Jeffersonville Land Office gives the name and residence of the purchaser, the dates of the purchase, the legal description of the...
George Jeffrey, Protector Diary
This diary, written by George Frederik Jeffery, talks about an expedition on board the H.M.S Protector from Port Adelaide to the Boxer Rebellion in China. Commencing on 6 August 1900, Jeffery writes of his experiences on board the PROTECTOR. He explains the entire journey as they stop at...
Jeremiah Burke Sanderson
Jeremiah Burke Sanderson (1821-1875) was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He began his abolitionist work at age 19 as secretary of the New Bedford Colored Citizens, and was associated with many leading abolitionists of the time. Moving to California in 1854 with the intention of making enough...
Jeremiah White Graves Diaries
Diary and account books kept by Jeremiah White Graves (1801-1884) in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Jesse Fell Civil War paymaster records
Jesse W. Fell's (1808-1887) hugely successful land speculation deals has led to him being credited as the founder of several central Illinois towns and counties, as well as Illinois State (Normal) University. During the Civil War, Fell's Quaker faith prevented him from serving as a soldier. He...
Jesse Townsend Sermons 1807-1819
Eight sermons written by Townsend, who served as pastor of the Western Presbyterian Church in Palmyra, New York, between 1817-1820. Many of the sermons were first given by Townsend in Durham and Madison, New York before being given in Palmyra. Sermons were used through 1830. Sermon of 20...
Jewell H. Spears WWII Collection
Letters between Sgt. Jewell Spears and his sister, Eva Spears Moorefield. Also includes official correspondence to Eva Moorefield as Jewell's next of kin. Jewell was killed at Iwo Jima on February 28, 1945.
JH Gill
These papers contain the memoirs of J.H Gill, a Lieutenant-Commander of the Royal Australian Navy. He writes of his time in the Navy, from when he joined the South Australian Naval Reserve in July 1898 until 1943 when he finally retired and became a ferry-boat master, still enjoying life on the...
Jane Lathrop Stanford Papers
The papers of Jane L. Stanford pertain largely to the founding and administration of Stanford University, along with her personal and social affairs; included in the papers are correspondence, business records, legal and financial papers, speeches, news clippings, and biographical materials.
The State of Utah vs. Joe Hill
Born in 1879 in Gavle, Sweden, Joseph Hillstrom (also known as Joe Hill) immigrated to the United States in 1902, and worked in a variety of jobs including laborer, miner, lumberman, and longshoreman. The often brutal working conditions he witnessed led him to join the Industrial Workers of the...
John Buchan fonds
This collection contains records from John Buchan, first Baron Tweedsmuir, author, and former Governor-General of Canada. It includes correspondence, speeches (general and political), writings (published and unpublished), subject files, scrapbooks, and press clippings. Each file name is the...
John Davis Barnett fonds
J. Davis Barnett (1846-1926) was an engineer with the Grand Trunk Railway in Canada. He also built a huge library on his many interests and was a noted bibliophile. His library and archives were donated to Western Libraries in 1918, with him acting as our first 'librarian' cataloguing his own...
John Long's Coverlid Book
Book of weaving draft patterns for coverlets 1818 - 1827
John Pentecost diary, 1882
A one volume diary written during an expedition from Sydney to the Ord River, Western Australia, January to December 1882. Please note that several pages in the diary are written in shorthand.
John D. Lee Case File
All transcription of the John D. Lee case files are DONE. Please don't join expecting any more works to be added. Explore the Subjects tab to see all the names and places getting linked from within documents. Case files document criminal cases as they proceed through the court system and...
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Jon Bilbao Correspondence - Translation
During his exile after the Francoist troops conquered the Basque Country in 1937, José Antonio Agirre, the first lehendakari or president of the Basque Government, maintained correspondence with a variety of individuals in exile. First, in connections to his government role while the Basque...
Jones Memorial Library - LU Serve Day 04-27-2024
"Liberty University Serve Day for Lynchburg" projects. Jones Memorial Library handwritten manuscripts from our collection in need of transcription.
Jones Memorial Library Manuscripts MS1047
Manuscript 1047 from the Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia. These pages are from an account book that belonged to Lynchburg slave trader Seth Woodroof. The account book lists the sales of enslaved persons between 1834-1840. The library is transcribing this work to make it available...
Jones Memorial Library MS2060 - Winston Petition
Jones Memorial Library Manuscript 2060 is a portion of the petition filed by attorneys Leigh & Anthony on behalf of Dorothea & Edmund Winston in response to a lawsuit brought by Patrick Henry's executors. Dorothea Dandridge was Henry's second wife - Henry married her in 1777 after his first...
Journal of Hezekiah Starbuck, 1770-1775
This collection contains the journal of Hezekiah Starbuck (1749-1830), a whaler from Nantucket, Massachusetts, detailing his daily observations and records on whaling voyages in the early 1770s prior to the American Revolutionary War.
Julia Brumfield Diaries
Julia Ann Craddock Brumfield kept a diary from 1915 until 1936. Some time after her death, those diaries were distributed among her many grandchildren. Over the last twenty years, nearly half of those diaries have been reassembled to be shared among Julia's descendants. The project is...
Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand
List of cemetery plots, by number & name, available for resale following non-purchase by original occupant.
Katalog der Bibliothek des Herrn Prof. Dr. Rudolf Hildebrand (Manuscript Collection MISC 233)
Catalogue arranged according to subject headings. In German. Subjects include Old High German and Middle High German literature, 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th century German literature, folk songs, legends, literary history, linguistics, grammar, dictionaries, history, geography, culture,...
Kathleen McIntyre Diaries
Two diaries (1922-1926) that concern McIntyre as a young woman, her training as a nurse , and first employment as a nurse at a hospital in Albany, NY.
Kennicott Documents
Beginning in 1836, the Kennicotts called The Grove home. The history of their family, their land, and their country are interwoven throughout their letters, photographs, and artifacts. The Grove’s collection represents a rare and precious window into the past and allows us to better understand...
Kentucky Educator Resources
These works will be used in resources for educators produced by the Kentucky Historical Society. For more information on resources for educators please visit https://history.ky.gov/for-educators/.
King Family Papers
Historical archive of the King Family, early American farmers
Kislak Center Recipe Books
The Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania houses a wide variety of recipe books among its collections. These include culinary recipes, comprising food and drink; medicinal recipes, for both humans and animals; household recipes, for...
KPRC TV Houston Log Books
The KPRC Log Books (or Red Books) record the news and sports stories shown on KPRC Houston from 1960 - 2010. The Texas Archive of the Moving Image digitized the books for easier access. However, TAMI has not found a suitable transcription tool that can fully decipher the handwriting and notes...
The Scientific Notebooks of German Orchidologist Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Kränzlin
The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Lenhardt Library has received a grant award from the Illinois State Library for digitization. This grant, for uniquely held items in Illinois, allows us to digitize one-of-a-kind handwritten, nineteenth-century manuscripts for which no other copy exists. The...
Charles A. Spolyar KZSU Playlist Collection
Collection contains Spolyar’s hand-written playlists from his radio shows on the Stanford student station, KZSU, as well as program guides, time schedules, and memoranda.
La linda poblana: zarzuela en dos actos
An early 19th-century manuscript copy of an unpublished early 19th-century play by playwright Fernando Gavi?la. Fernando Gavi?la was an actor active in Mexico City in the 1790's and early 1800's, who also wrote at least one other play, "La lealtad americana, drama heroyco en un acto" (1796)....
Lake County Naturalization Records
Naturalization records are an important genealogical tool that can help place a family in Indiana at a certain time in history. The Indiana State Archives holds the naturalization records for 81 of Indiana's 92 counties. Many of them have already been indexed by volunteers and can be searched at...
Latin
Works containing Latin content that can be translated into English.
Latin Paleography Workshop
Medieval and Early Modern Paleography Workshop
Latin Transcriptions
Five images in two documents. I've been asked to translate the Latin - portions of them are in English, which I can construe, but I'd rather be certain on what the Latin reads as before I begin translation.
Laura White collection
Correspondence written to Laura White, a women's suffrage activist from Ashland, Ky. Her primary correspondent is Susan Look Avery, 1817-1915, founder of the Women's Club of Louisville.
Le Pelerinage de Damoiselle Sapience
https://www.arlima.net/mp/pelerinage_de_damoiselle_sapience.html From UPenn MS 660, ff. 86r-95v, uploaded for the Schoenberg Conference, November 2020
Ledgers
A collection of ledgers and account books of all type, with a table-based format for transcription.
Leland Stanford Collection
Documents pertaining to Leland Stanford, his California political career, and his business ventures
Leonidas Polk Family Papers
Leonidas Polk, first Bishop of Louisiana, founded the University of the South. Born to a wealthy planter family in North Carolina, Polk first attended West Point, but turned his attention toward the episcopacy. In the immediate antebellum period the Episcopal church spread south and west,...
Letter book for the Receiver of Wrecks at Kingston upon Hull, England, 1855-1861
This handwritten letter book was kept for James Sparrow, who worked for the British Board of Trade as the Receiver of Wrecks at Kingston upon Hull, 1855-1861. The volume begins with an index of correspondents and subjects. While the book primarily records copies of all outgoing mail, there are...
Letters concerning disappearance of Maria L. Patterson
"9 autograph letters signed, totaling approximately 34 pages, chiefly between family and friends of Maria L. Patterson, concerning her disappearance en route from New York City to Saco, Maine in March 1867. Letters dated chiefly between April and October 1867, with one undated letter, and one...
Letters from Rudiger Wolf
These letters were written by my grandpa Wolf's family to their family back in Germany. My grandpa's nephew Rudiger sent these over.
Letters from the Hemingway Family Archive
Compiled by writer Leicester Hemingway (1915-1982), the younger brother of Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), in the process of researching and writing his biography, My Brother Ernest Hemingway (1962), the collection contains more than 1,600 items. Among the manuscript holdings, the bulk of...
Letters from the SCN
Letters related to the Brocket community
Letters from World War II : J.H. Massey
This collection contains digital scans from 163 handwritten letters written by J.H. Massey during his time in the English Army (Cheshire Regiment) during World War II. Most of the letters were written and sent from Palestine, and discuss naval life, the Cheshire Regiment, England, World War II,...
Letters of Rev. John W. Alvord
This collection contains the private letters written by the Rev. John W. Alvord, a Civil War Army Chaplain and Freedmen's Bureau Superintendent of Schools and Finance. Rev. Alvord was a significant historical figure best known for his Letters from the South, Relating to the Condition of...
Letters of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1849-1880, California Superintendency
The first 30 years of California's statehood were a time of upheaval for American Indians throughout California. New state officials worked to assume control of California's affairs and boundaries, U.S. government officials unfamiliar with California and its Indians arrived to document tribal...
Letters to/from Samuel Kearsley 1825-1828
Letters to and from Samuel Kearsley while he was serving in the Army.
Levy-Wolff Family Papers
The collection consists of papers of the Levy and Wolff families, Jewish immigrants from the Alsace-Lorraine region of Europe who settled in Louisville, Kentucky. These letters center on the family's efforts to leave France during World War II. For more on the collection, see the finding aid...
LGH Meeting Minutes 1923-1926
Loring Greenough House Meeting Minutes 1923-1926
LGH Meeting Minutes 1926-1928
May 1926 - May 1928
Life and Death in Florence
Biographical details, including date of birth and of entry to the convent, names of parents, and date of death. The second of two volumes, the first probably lost or stolen as a result of political turmoil.
Life as a Quaker Family: The Brookes
Welcome! Introduction to the Brooke Family The Brooke Family were landowners and members of the Quaker community in Sandy Spring, Maryland. Their family was made up of Robert (father), Mary (mother), and their ten children. When they first...
List of 243 Orphans admitted to the Halifax, Nova Scotia Orphan Asylum, 1752-1762
TNA C.O.217, Vol. 18: 218-225. Nova Scotia Archives copy on mfm 13,848.
Lists
Manuscript lists, such as membership lists, from local records held by the Long Island Collection.
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Local Government Records: Coroners' Inquisitions
Coroners’ Inquisitions contain investigations into the deaths of individuals who died by a sudden, violent, unnatural or suspicious manner, or died without medical attendance. Causes of death found in these records include murder [including racial violence], infanticide, suicide, domestic...
Log/Journal of the ship Charles Carroll
The search for the Fine family history
Logbooks and Journals
The New Bedford Whaling Museum's archival collections consist of 1700 linear feet of manuscript materials documenting a range of New Bedford and regional industries, including textile manufacturing, cordage manufacturing, tool manufacturing, banking (1825-1936), business papers, whaling and...
Ships' Logs Collection
This is a collection of ships’ logs and shipboard journals assembled by the Nantucket Historical Association. Logs, generally kept by captains or first mates of vessels, include daily observations of position (latitude and longitude), weather, vessels sighted, and ports visited. For whaling...
London and Surrounding Area Records
Contains records created by individuals, families, and organizations created in or related to London and the surrounding area.
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Loose Court Records Referencing Enslaved People
The Shelby County Museum & Archives houses over twenty thousand packets of Loose Court Case Records. Following a meticulous page-by-page examination of these cases, we have curated a collection focusing on cases involving enslaved individuals. The next phase of our project involves...
Loreto 1916
The Institute of the Blessed Virgin was founded by Mary Ward in 1609. It is a religious institute of pontifical right dedicated to apostolic works’, living according to the Ignatian tradition [IBVM Constitutions 2009, Volume II: Chapter I; 1.1]. Mary Ward’s idea of religious life was based on...
Loughridge diary 1904-1905
The shipboard diary was written by C.W. Loughridge, the fourth officer of a cargo vessel, the "Torr Head" on its outward voyage from Ireland to Australia, via the Cape of Good Hope. It includes much observational commentary on Port Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and in particular Brisbane...
Lowndes County Circuit Court Record of Slaves, 1845-68
Lowndes County Circuit Court Record of Slaves, 1845-68
Leland Stanford Papers
Correspondence, telegrams; business, legal, financial, and official papers; speeches, journals, and newsclippings; and other materials relating to the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad, Stanford's political career, business and financial interests, and the founding and construction of...
Leland Stanford, Jr. Papers
Correspondence, journal, notebooks, drawings, personality studies, and school work of Leland Jr., and condolences to Senator and Mrs. Stanford regarding the death of their son. The correspondence and journal relate primarily to family travels in Europe and activities at home in San Francisco and...
Lucy Harris Travel Diary 1897
This diary forms part of the extensive John and Amelia Harris Family fonds held by the Archives and Special Collections. George Harris, Lucy (his wife), and children Ronald and Milly go on extended World Tour in 1897-1898. This is the only travel diary of Lucy Harris where she chronicles their...
Luke Wadding Papers
This project draws from a digital facsimile of UCD-OFM, MSS. D.01 <https://digital.ucd.ie/view/ivrla:18726>. It represents selections from the first five volumes of Luke Waddings Papers. This amounts to 1,080 pages which have been disbound, cleaned and strengthened by professional conservator...
Macarthur papers, 1789-1936
Macarthur papers, 1789-1936 https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlZ80gn John Macarthur (1767-1834), soldier and pastoralist, was commissioned as an ensign in the British Army in 1782 and transferred to the New South Wales Corps in 1789 with a promotion to lieutenant. Macarthur, and his...
Madison County, Kentucky Deeds
This collection contains deeds that are found in the Madison County, Kentucky County Court Clerk Records. It is not a complete record of deeds for the county. Those can be found in the County Court Clerk's Office. This project will create descriptive metadata to allow deeds to be easily...
Madison Friendship Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows: Registers
The Madison Friendship Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows collection (MSS 16411, Small Special Collections Library) contains minute books, financial records, correspondence, event programs, proceedings, a cemetary plot, a framed faternal collar, a fraternal apron, and a flag. Loose...
Magnes Sive de Arte Magnetica
Magnes sive de Arte Magnetica, 1643 ed., Athanasius Kircher, Cologne.
Works of Alfred T. Mahan
Help the NWC Archives transcribe the works of Alfred T. Mahan, considered to be the theortical founder of the 20th century Navy, held in their collections. Mahan had a significant impact on the U.S. Naval War College and naval strategy globally. His theories on the importance of sea power...
Mahoney Music Collection
The Mahoney Music Collection pertains to the violin and the violin family of instruments, as well as other musical topics, and is comprised of books, periodicals, pamphlets, and ephemera. https://libguides.usd.edu/mahoney https://explore.digitalsd.org/digital/collection/mahoney
Malinda K Miller diary
A diary written by Malinda K. Miller in 1922 while she was in in Rangoon, Burma as a missionary.
Mamie Shields Pyle Papers
Mamie Shields Pyle was a prominent suffragist and leader of the South Dakota Universal Franchise League which secured suffrage to South Dakota women in 1918. She is the mother of Gladys Pyle, the first female senator from South Dakota. Her papers, highlighted here, demonstrate the organizational...
Manasseh Cutler papers
The Manasseh Cutler papers consist of notebooks of observations of plants, notebooks of extracts from books and letters, dated from 1782 to 1808, and a small group of loose materials, which includes material created in 1856 after Cutler's death. The notebooks are part of a numbered series,...
Manasseh Cutler Papers
This collection includes materials sourced from the Manasseh Cutler Papers. Manasseh Cutler (1742-1823) was a clergyman from Massachusetts who served as a member of the House of Representatives. As an agent of the Ohio Company of Associates, he was involved in the settlement of the Northwest...
Mancroft Inventory Project
Students from Professor Zachary Stewart's upper level Art History course, Medieval Desire and Devotion, will collaboratively transcribe the content of a late medieval inventory from the church of Norwich St Peter Mancroft.
Manigault Family Papers
The collection contains information about the people enslaved by the white Manigault family on their rice plantations, Silk Hope in Berkeley District, S.C., and Gowrie and East Hermitage on Argyle Island on the Savannah River in Georgia. Plantation journals kept between 1833 and 1897 by Charles...
Manufacture des tapisseries des Gobelins (France)
Registres de fabrication de la Manufacture des Gobelins à partir du XIXe siècle
Manuscript Cookbooks
The Richard L. D. & Marjorie J. Morse Department of Special Collections comprehensively collects manuscript and printed materials for its Cookery Collection. The manuscript portion of the Cookery Collection contains over 250 cookbooks in many languages and countries of origin, from the late 17th...
Mapping La Sfera
A sub-collection of the La Sfera II Challenge, used to map place names in the text.
Margaret Bayard Smith Transcription Project
The Margaret Bayard Smith Digital Edition is a project to transcribe and annotate the more than 3,000 letters, diaries, and commonplace books, written by Smith during her lifetime (1778-1844). The manuscripts are owned by the Library of Congress and a handful of letters are held by other...
Maria L. Owen Papers
Maria L. Tallant Owen (1825–1913) was born in Nantucket, Mass., and was a teacher at the Academy on Fair Street. She became interested in Nantucket flora early in her life, collecting and identifying many specimens. In 1888, she published her Catalog of Plants Growing without Cultivation in the...
Maria Weston Chapman Letters (HILT)
Example manuscript transcription project
Marriage records
The collection consists of licenses to marry without publication of bans, marriage certificates and affidavits of marriage, 1804-1881. Also includes marriage licenses issued by government in Kingston, 1841-1842. All original certificates are held at Queen's University Archives.
Mary Lesnett Letters
Letters of Mary Lesnett (Carpenter), who attended Stanford from June 1944 to June 1948, when she graduated with an AB in Political Science. The letters include discussion of student campus life, and WWII. Lesnett lived in Roble Hall during her Freshman year. During her remaining three years she...
Mary Ruth Slaton diaries
The diaries of Mary Ruth Slaton, a housewife and mother from in Hopkins County, Kentucky, dated 1931-1973. Slaton begins writing her diary during the Great Depression in the early 1930s. She describes going to school, spending time with friends and doing chores. By the late 1930s she has...
Maryland Agricultural College - Payment Ledger 1917-1918
This small project is a pilot project, a test, of this platform to assess its utility for a group of novice transcribers. The material in question are pages from a Payments Ledger dated 1916-1917 from the Maryland Agricultural College (later University of Maryland), the study of which has become...
Mauritius BM Project
The Bois Marchand Cemetery was established in 1867, due to the malaria epidemic. The land was donated by the Marchand family. The Archive consists of Burial Registers (BR) and Graves Purchased Books (GPB), in the form of bound printed forms. They were written in English and on a daily basis from...
May Wright Sewall Papers
The May Wright Sewall Papers are a collection of documents comprised of approximately 500 letters written to May Wright Sewall dated between 1879 and 1919, and three guest books with remarks and signatures from 197 guests of the Sewall house. The correspondents represented in this collection...
Mayor and Council Proceedings
The Mayor and Council Proceedings are part of the City of Fort Worth Records available at the Fort Worth Public Library Archives. The collection includes the proceedings for 1895-2011, with the years 1895-1902 represented in the digital collection. Full-page transcriptions of council...
Mayor William D. Tate Collection
A collection of materials donated to the Grapevine Public Library by longtime Grapevine mayor William D. Tate.
McCuddy family papers
Letters, receipts, legal documents, deeds and other papers from the McCuddy family of Maryland, Woodford County, KY, and Logan County, KY. The collection contains extensive family and local history information, including descriptions of Indian attacks in Illinois as well as family births, deaths...
McFarland-Russell Family Papers
The McFarland-Russell family papers consist of personal and business correspondence, legal and business papers, Confederacy related items, materials related to the history of Orange, Texas, and a large amount of material of personal and genealogical interest produced and collected by members of...
Dartmouth Medical School Student Notebooks
Help transcribe Dartmouth Medical School history! The Dartmouth Medical School was founded in 1797 by Nathan Smith who, in 1796, petitioned the Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College for permission to travel to Edinburgh, Scotland to "attend to the several branches of medicine as taught &...
Magnetismus Medicinalium
Chapter on Medicinal Magnetism from Kircher's Magnes sive de Arte Magnetica (1643).
Mel Lincoln Journals
Mel Lincoln's professional journals preserve valuable historical insights into early 20th-century museum practices, habitat diorama construction, and the construction of ecologically accurate exhibitions in museum settings. Transcribing Lincoln's journals will make his detailed accounts and...
Merchant Navy certificates of service
Registers of Certificates of Service of masters and mates aboard foreign-going British merchant ships kept by the General Registry and Record Office of Seamen (RGSS) and its successor. These volumes register certificates which were awarded to already serving officers. They compliment other...
Metchicas and Kehayas Family Letters
Collection of letters from the Metchicas and Kehayas family from the 1940s.
Michigan Road Lands
The Michigan Road was an ambitious infrastructure project in the early years of Indiana. Built in the 1830s and 1840s, the Michigan Road connected Madison to Michigan City by way of Indianapolis. Governor James B. Ray's treaty with the Pottawatomie allowed for the creation of a road from the...
Henry & Nellie Mighels Correspondence, 1863-66 -- Completed
Henry (Harry) and Nellie Mighels were prominent Nineteenth-century Nevadans. They both grew up in Maine, where they fell in love when she was sixteen and he was twenty-nine. They carried on a long courtship through letters after Harry left for the Civil War in 1863. After being injured in 1865,...
Miles Franklin diaries and personal papers
Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin – known as Stella to her family and friends, and as Miles to her readers – was born on 14 October 1879. The young Miles published her best-known and much-loved work My Brilliant Career in 1901. One of the greatest insights into the life of Miles Franklin is...
Military Papers
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Easy About the Collection This collection includes a selection of documents from the World War I and World War II eras. How to Help Transcribe Documents The transcription conventions, or “rules,” are...
Millard Fillmore Collection
Letters, personal correspondences, and other documents from United States President Millard Fillmore
Milson family further papers, 1826 - 1960
The following parts of this collection, held by the State Library of New South Wales, were selected for the Rediscovering Indigenous Languages project: -Box 14 Folder 7: James Milson, correspondence & documents of David Dunlop, 1830s-1880s -Box 20 Folder 1: James Milson, Aboriginal...
2024 Misc. Club Minutes Transcribe-A-Thon
One of the Sandy Spring Museum’s most cherished holdings in our collection are the complete assemblage of meeting minutes for the community's many social clubs. To celebrate the history of the community’s diverse clubs, for our next Transcribe-A-thon, we will be transcribing meeting minutes from...
Monterey Bay Historical Phytoplankton Project
Climate change is driving rapid changes in our biosphere on local and global scales. Our capacity to understand these shifts relies entirely upon two critical things: long-term biological and environmental observations, and an ability to discover and access them. Phytoplankton (microscopic...
Monterey Bay Historical Zooplankton Project
Climate change is driving rapid changes in our biosphere on local and global scales. Our capacity to understand these shifts relies entirely upon two critical things: long-term biological and environmental observations, and an ability to discover and access them. Zooplankton (small animals...
Sabato Morais Collection
Sabato Morais (Hebrew: שבתאי מוראיס; April 13, 1823 – November 11, 1897) was an Italian-American rabbi of Portuguese descent, leader of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, pioneer of Italian Jewish Studies in America, and founder of the Jewish Theological Seminary, which initially acted as...
Mosman 1914-1918
To commemorate the centenary of World War One, Mosman Library is creating an online resource to collect and display information about the wartime experiences of local service people. Help us transcribe diaries, letters and honour rolls.
Mother Agnes Hazotte Correspondence
Correspondence written to and from Mother Agnes Hazotte during her tenure as Mother Superior of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes, 1864-1905.
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Established in 1831, Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is the first rural cemetery in the country. 19th-century records tell the story of the initial vision and how it is has evolved as a designed landscape and burial site. Including letters between its founding...
3 Mount Auburn Cemetery Copying Books and Ledgers
Copies of letters (1860-1924) written by Mount Auburn's Superintendents, Secretaries, Treasurers, to and from Lot Proprietors. Providing a first hand account of the creation of a greenhouse and nursery, appointment of a Gardener's position, the installation of fountains in the ponds, and the...
1 Mount Auburn Cemetery Letters and Invoices
Letters (1831-1930) to and from lot owners and families about care of their lots; letters and invoices from vendors doing business with the Cemetery; letters with artists and architects about commissions for the Cemetery; and founding documents that document the collaborative nature of the...
2 Mount Auburn Cemetery Trustees Records
Trustees records (1831-1930) including meeting minutes, agendas, reports, and letters that document every detail of the business of the Cemetery from hiring a gatekeeper and gardener to managing large swaths of land as an early non-profit.
5 Mount Auburn Tutorial Documents
Use these examples to see how to transcribe the different types of documents to be transcribed: letters to and from the Cemetery in different handwriting, standardized trustee meeting minutes and reports with special headings, and copies of early letters that were copied into letterpress...
Mount Morris Museum 1
Scans of the Journal of Samuel Knodle, Village Clerk, 1897-1899
MSM Manuscript Collections
Collection of maritime primary sources. Logbooks, personal and business letters from the collection of the G.W. Blunt White Library at Mystic Seaport Museum.
Mutual Benefit Society of Baltimore Collection- Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Death Register
Mutual Benefit Society of Baltimore Collection The Mutual Benefit Society insurance company operated in Baltimore from 1903 until 1977 when it merged with another insurance company. Located at 407-413 W. Franklin St., in buildings that still bear the name, it provided weekly sick benefits,...
Mutual Benefit Society of Baltimore Collection- Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Life Register
The Mutual Benefit Society insurance company operated in Baltimore from 1903 until 1977 when it merged with another insurance company. Located on 407-413 W. Franklin St., in buildings that still bear the name, it provided weekly sick benefits, death benefits, and health insurance primarily for...
Mutual Improvement Association Minutes
The Mutual Improvement Association is a women's organization founded in Sandy Spring, Maryland in 1857 and is among the oldest, continually meeting groups of its kind in the United States. The original group was comprised of Quakers and thus meetings are modeled, in part, on a Quaker Meeting...
The Collected Letters of Nano Nagle
A collection of the surviving letters of Honora (Nano) Nagle (1718-1784), foundress of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (PBVM). Nano Nagle brought the Ursuline congregation to Ireland, before founding the Presentations. This collection represents a digital reunification...
Native Bound Unbound: Archive of Indigenous Slavery
As a part of the process to develop a future archive and website for Native Bound Unbound, we are using the transcription software and portal developed by From the Page for transcribing primary source documents. One of the goals of Native Bound Unbound is to gather documents related to...
Naturalization Records
Naturalization records typically include affidavits, reports for naturalization, declarations of intent to become United States citizens, and notices of application for admission of citizenship. The reports are narrative accounts made by applicants summarizing their journey to the United States....
NC Prison Records
These records come from the North Carolina Prison Department and contain numerous records pertaining to people incarcerated in the state penitentiary and leased to public works projects around the state.
NE Texas Slavery Deeds
The mission of the Lone Star Slavery Project is to research, image, transcribe, curate, and make digitally accessible Texas’s documentary record of its slave society. Website: https://digital.sfasu.edu/digital/collection/lonestarslave Please contact manager Kyle Ainsworth...
Nensén Quick Test
Just a test to see if if this tool can be used to trancribe these kind of pages.
Nettie McNaughton Jones Family World War One Letters
Letters 1915-1918 mainly sent to Nettie and other family members from her brother Pte. John Oliver McNaughton, cousin Sgt. John Alexander (Jack) McNaughton and her friend, Pte. David Henry Radcliffe. Review the finding aid for Nettie McNaughton-Jones fonds for more information...
Newdigate family collection of newsletters
This collection largely comprises English manuscript newsletters, dating from 1674 to 1715, received and compiled by the Newdigate family of Arbury Hall in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. The letters cover a diverse range of topics but are mainly concerned with contemporary domestic and Continental...
NEWSM Steam Library
We are creating a shelf list for our Mechanical Engineering Library, a collection of books about the history of steam power from the New England Wireless & Steam Museum in East Greenwich, Rhode Island.
Newspaper Clippings from Doten Diaries
These are the remaining clippings from Alfred Doten's diaries that have not yet been transcribed (about 10% of the total clippings), beginning with his Book 38 and ending with Book 79. New pages will be added as the project continues. Thank you for helping!
Transcribe NOLA Jazz Museum Colonial Records
The Louisiana Historical Center at the New Orleans Jazz Museum has digitized its collection of eighteenth-century French and Spanish colonial judicial records. You can consult this digital collection online at LAColonialDocs.org. You can also consult the original documents in the Louisiana...
North Carolina Baptist Church Records
The NC Baptist Historical Collection at Wake Forest University includes: over 16,000 titles, church records, association minutes, church files, and 1000+ biographical folders. Learn more about the NC Baptist Historical Collection here.
Northeast Ohio and the Civil War: Primary Source Manuscripts at Cleveland Public Library
This collection contains a diary, a set of letters, and a manuscript document from the Special Collections at Cleveland Public Library. The first item is the Diary for 1865, George B. Carle, Company K, 90th Ohio Regiment. The diary, part a larger collection, consists holograph entries in a...
notulengemeenteraadbreda
test transcriptie notulen gemeenteraad breda op 3 pagina's
Čas Opis – November 1989
Čas Opis je zošitový denník Júliusa Kollera z roku 1989 mapujúci každodenné udalosti a myšlienky najmä v súvislosti s odvíjajúcou sa Nežnou revolúciou. Koller tu svojim grafomanským prístupom buduje mozaiku televíznych a rozhlasových správ, počasia, vlastných názorov a rôznych detailov svetového...
Nueva Crónica (1615)
Colección de documentos relativos a Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (1550-1616 aprox.) y su obra "Nueva Crónica y Buen Gobierno" (Guamanga [Ayacucho], 1613 [1615]). Se reúnen fuentes importantes para comprender mejor la obra, el autor y la perspectiva andina del mundo. Fuente: Biblioteca Real de...
O.E. Rølvaag Correspondence
About O.E. Rølvaag Ole Edvart Rølvaag was born in a fishing village on Dønna, Norway, on April 22, 1876. He immigrated to the United States in 1896 and worked as a farmhand in South Dakota from 1896–98. After graduating from Augustana Academy in Canton, South Dakota, in 1901, Rølvaag earned...
O. G. Libby
Orin Grant Libby was born June 9, 1864, on a farm near Hammond, Wisconsin. He attended the River Falls State Normal School and graduated in 1886. He received his undergraduate degree in 1892, his master's degree in 1893, and his Ph.D. in 1895, all from the University of Wisconsin. Libby was an...
Obed Macy Journals and Letter Books
Obed Macy (1762–1844) was a Nantucket Quaker merchant and writer whose long and varied career included work as a whaleman, shoemaker, blacksmith, and farmer. He and his brother Silvanus manufactured soap and spermaceti candles, and served as shipping agents and ship owners. In 1835, he published...
Offentliga tillställningar i Göteborg
Var med och lyft fram Göteborgs offentliga händelser kring förra sekelskiftet! I det här projektet transkriberar vi tillståndsjournaler från Göteborgs poliskammares arkiv. Den transkriberade information kommer sedan att tillgänggöras fritt på Riksarkivets hemsida. Digitiseringen av...
Ohio University Board of Trustees Minutes
Meeting minutes document the activities of Ohio University's Board of Trustees, beginning with its 1804 founding. Transcription of these enables full text searching of the volumes for endeavors such as tracing the history of the institution and the region. See the volumes covering 1804-1954...
Čas Opis – Október 1989
Čas Opis je zošitový denník Júliusa Kollera z roku 1989 mapujúci každodenné udalosti a myšlienky najmä v súvislosti s odvíjajúcou sa Nežnou revolúciou. Koller tu svojim grafomanským prístupom buduje mozaiku televíznych a rozhlasových správ, počasia, vlastných názorov a rôznych detailov svetového...
Olga Hartman Specimen Log Books
Olga Hartman was a distinguished marine biologist known for her extensive work on polychaetes, a class of annelid worms. Her career was marked by significant contributions to marine biology and taxonomy, particularly in cataloging and identifying polychaete species. Hartman's work was primarily...
1_OmekaS documents (Ominibus collection---Private)
Documents in this collection have been reviewed and added to the OmekaS website. As of December 2022, new documents moved into this collection not yet migrated to the Omeka site are in the document set called "Ready for Omeka." Once this set is migrated to the Omeka site, these documents can be...
On the Margins of History
An online research tool to enhance the study of the marginal texts in CCCC41.
OpenGulf text creation.
This project is running in the summer of 2020 at NYU Abu Dhabi to create transcriptions of a sample of different handwritings from the inner and outer letter books of the British colonial residency at Bushire (1800-1860). The project also includes OCR correction from other sources. They are...
Oram Diaries Test Collection (form-based)
Sample of several pages from the Oram Diaries to evaluate transcription tools
Oram Diaries Test Collection (unstructured)
Test collection using 'pipe' character to delimit structured text
Oriana Diary
Elizabeth Greer, traveled on board the SS ORIANA in 1965, recording her experiences her diary. Travelling alone from Southampton to Australia, Elizabeth wrote daily and concise entries of her life as a passenger on board. She included details about her roommates and the friends she had made on...
Original Texas Land Surveys
This project seeks to locate and capture additional information from within the text of the original surveys. A full transcription is not necessary. See the guide.....
Pacific Grove Retreat Association
The Pacific Grove Retreat Association Minute Book documents the founding meetings, beginning July, 1875, of the Methodist Ministers and prominent lay persons who met at San Francisco’s Howard Avenue Methodist Church to form a coastal Retreat Association known today as Pacific Grove, California. ...
Pan Tianshou
This is a series Pan Tianshou written documents from a book. The book only provides all the photos, but no transcriptions.
Papal Bull (16 July 1182)
i) Pope Lucius III ii) The Prior of Dudley Granting ii) the church of St James of Dudley and the chapel of St Edmund; church of Northfield; chapel at Coston Haskel, Ingle, Bradfield with chapel of Inglefield, gift of Gervase Paganell; the church of Wombourne with chapel of Tresel, gift of...
Papers of Abraham Lincoln
The Papers of Abraham Lincoln is a documentary editing project dedicated to identifying, imaging, transcribing, annotating, and publishing online all documents written by or to Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime (1809-1865).
Papers of James Meenan – Move of UCD to Belfield
Two pamphlets relating to the proposed move of UCD to Belfield: the first document describes the official UCD position on the plans to move to Belfield; and the second one, published by the organization Tuairim, argues that the proposal is undesirable and unnecessary.
Parma Diary
This diary contains personal experiences of the author’s life on board the windjammer PARMA from March 1936 until July 1936. The author, Eric Stevens, writes his diary as a letter to his mother and includes several entries of his activities and jobs while travelling on the PARMA. He recounts the...
Passat Diary
This diary provides a detailed description of Betty Northmore’s life as a stewardess onboard the Passat. She details her duties as a stewardess as well as the weather, activities on the ship and descriptions of other crew members. Her voyage on the Passat started from Port Talbot to Port...
Patience Worth Seance Typescript books
This is a collection of 29 typescript volumes of dialogues between Patience Worth (the spirit of a 16th century puritan girl) and the family and friends of Pearl Curran (medium), 1913-1937. The books document the conversations occurring during the seances.
Tribes of North East India and Myanmar
This Project will endeavour to transcribe documents relating to the various tribes of the North East of India and across the border in Myanmar (Burma) The first documents uploaded from the British era relating to the Patkai ranges. These documents relate in particular to the tribal groups in...
Paul Clifford Domke and John R. Caton Photographs from China, 1936-1939
Two Carleton representatives, Paul Cliff Domke and Jack R. Caton, who participated in Carleton-in-China Program, taught at Ming I Middle School located in Fenyang, Shanxi Province, during the years of 1936 to 1939. Both Carleton alumni retreated with the students and faulty to a few 'safe'...
Penn School Papers
The Penn School on Saint Helena Island, S.C., was founded during the Civil War by northern philanthropists and white missionaries for former enslaved individuals in an area occupied by the United States Army. Over the years, with continuing philanthropic support, it served as school, health...
Penn State Test Collection
adding some text materials to try out contributed transcription
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Library
The McLean Library and Archives was founded in 1828, one year after the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society was formed. It is a small research library consisting of collections on horticulture, gardening, urban greening and related information. Its archives document PHS’s nearly 200-year...
Philemon P. Black Journals
Philemon P. Black (1825-1901), from Chautauqua County, New York, farmed 80 acres of land that he called Sunnyside Ranch, on the north side of Terry Lake near Fort Collins, Colorado. He came to the Fort Collins area in 1874. His pioneering efforts to grow fruit in the Cache la Poudre valley...
Phillips Family Papers
This collection compiles the legal documents, letters, books, and original works of several members of the Phillips family including Samuel Phillips (founder of Phillips Academy Andover) and his uncle John Phillips (founder of Phillips Exeter Academy). Items in the collections date 1647-1876...
Phillis Wheatley Community Center (Greenville, S.C.)
The Phillis Wheatley Association was founded by Hattie Logan Duckett in 1919 as a community center for Black individuals. While the center has changed throughout the years for their users, it has remained as a pillar of support in the Greenville community. In 2019, the organization celebrated...
Philomathesian Society of Middlebury College
The Philomathesian Society was a debate society founded at Middlebury College that became a staple of college life in the early part of the 19th century. While the exact date of the organization’s founding is unknown, it began meeting sometime during the 1802-1803 school year and thrived...
Piper foundation stone laying 1816
A report to Ireland of a ceremony in 1816
Pleasantville community images
Images collected by members of the Pleasantville community, and preserved at Rice University. If you would like to help with transcription for this project, please select one of the works below and then click the "Help" tab for instructions.
Postboy Logbook
This diary logs the many travels that the schooner ‘Postboy’ completed during the late 19th century. It contains travels mostly from Port Adelaide to other gulf ports in South Australia such as Port McDonnell and Port Pirie. Mostly used as a trading ship, this diary also contains a travel log of...
Practicing Law in the Early American Republic
The papers offered here feature documents written by major figures from the American Revolutionary era. These include Samuel Chase, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and future Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court; President James Monroe and future president John...
Prall family bible records
Records from the Prall family Bible, Kentucky Historical Society collection SC 1980. Included are birth and marriage dates related to Benjamin Prall's family and other manuscript material included with the Bible. The Bible was passed from Benjamin Prall to the enslaved Mary Ann Rowe (nee...
Presidential and College Administration Correspondence
This collection includes letterpress copybooks that document presidential and college administration correspondence at Kansas State Agricultural College, now Kansas State University, between 1871 and 1901.
Prewett Diary
This diary consists of almost daily descriptions of passenger life on board the SS ORCADES. Travelling from February until March 1961, both Peter and Lorna Prewett write of their experiences as the boat journeys through different countries. They start off at Tilbury, where they boarded, and...
Problem Documents
Documents with unknown origin or publishing info.
Problem Documents (Private)
Documents that have difficult transcription or need editorial review
Proprietors of Montauk Collection
This Collection includes documents from the Long Island Collection and the Brooklyn Historical Society. It focuses on the land ownership history of Montauk going back to early Colonial records continuing through Arthur Benson's efforts to purchase and control land in the area the the Proprietors...
Proyecto Humboldt Digital
Collection of historical texts about Humboldt's trip to Cuba and the reception of his work.
Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture (PSPA) Collection manuscripts
The Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture (PSPA) is the oldest agricultural society in the United States. Organized in 1785, it has played key roles in developing many of the farming methods and institutions responsible for the abundance that is the hallmark of our modern food system....
Public Universal Friend Collection
Papers of the Public Universal Friend (born Jemima Wilkinson), 1752-1819. American sect founder and leader. Collection contains the Friend's writings, as well as letters to and from the Friend from followers (Universal Friends). Collection at Yates County History Center, Penn Yan, New York.
Father William T. Punch Letter Collection
Letters from and/or about Father William T. Punch and the Punch family. Donated by a Lexington resident to Lexington Public Library.
QH1 .R861 v.23
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. I. Two letters from a gentleman in the country, relating to Mr. Leuwenhoek's letter in transaction, No. 282. Communicated by Mr. C. QH1 .R861 v.23
QSA Frontier War Records
Experimental Project that compares transcribing documents with a paid transcriber, with out of the box Transkribus, and with a combination of Transkribus results and a paid transcriber.
Quaise Asylum Records
The Quaise Asylum was constructed in 1822 to harbor the town’s poor. Ten inmates lost their lives during the great fire in 1844 that burnt the asylum down. This collection records Captain Alexander Coffin, who settled at Quaise Asylum in 1939, his correspondence, receipts for produce, and his...
Queen’s University Senate Minutes
The Senate is one of the university's two primary governing bodies and dates back to the beginnings of the University; it was described in the university's Royal Charter of 1841, which willed that the "Principal and all the Professors of the said College shall forever constitute the College...
Railway Accident Project
Part of a joint initiative between the University of Portsmouth, the National Railway Museum (NRM) and the Modern Records Centre at the University of Warwick (MRC). We’re also working with other institutions including The National Archives of the UK and the RMT Union. The aim is to make it...
Railway Accidents Project (2)
Part of a joint initiative between the University of Portsmouth, the National Railway Museum (NRM) and the Modern Records Centre at the University of Warwick (MRC). We’re also working with other institutions including The National Archives of the UK and the RMT Union. The aim is to make it...
Rancho La Brea Specimens
Help the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County transcribe the records for specimens collected from the Rancho La Brea (La Brea Tar Pits) site. These records provide critical information about the type of specimen collected, its features, and where it was found.
Rauner MS Codex 001597
A Book of Hours, in French and Latin, from the late 14th-early 15th century.
Archibald Hewland Raymond diary
Covering the period 23 August 1914 - 22 February 1917 the diary contains a detailed account of Raymond's enlistment, voyage to Egypt, the Gallipoli Campaign and service in France and Belgium. It also contains a diagram by Raymond of how the shells fell around the ship he was on at the...
RCAF letters to Oshawa - WWII
This is a scrapbook containing letters sent from RCAF serviceman to teh RCAF Women's Auxiliary in Oshawa.
Ready for Omeka November 2024
Documents for second migration of 2024
Recetas de Felicitas
Una collection de recetas peruanas de mi bisabuela. Agradecería mucho su ayuda para descifrar algunas palabras donde no puedo leer la escritura.
Records of male convicts transported to Van Diemen's Land, 1820-1844, and female convicts, 1844-1852
In times past, having a convict in your family history was something to be ashamed of – it is ironic that now it is almost un-Australian not to have one! Apart from the usual personal details of when and where the person was born, what you find in these records are the reasons for your...
Records of the Columbian Harmony Cemetery Volumes one to seven.
This project is dedicated to honoring the 37,000 individuals solemnly buried at the Harmony Cemetery between 1828-1960, after which, their grave markers were disposed in the Potomac River in 1960. HASAN (the History, Arts and Science Action Network hasanworldwide.org), the Governments of...
Rediscovering Indigenous Languages
Rediscovering Indigenous Languages These First Nations language materials are being made available to assist community access the collections which were identified in the Rediscovering Indigenous languages project. The Rediscovering Indigenous Languages site features historic word lists,...
Register of male prisoners admitted - HM Prison, Brisbane (Boggo Road)
Following the closure of the Moreton Bay penal settlement in 1842, tenders were called in 1847 to convert the Female Factory in Queen Street to a gaol. On 14 December 1849, the altered building was proclaimed a prison known as the Gaol, Brisbane. A new gaol was built at Petrie Terrace in 1860...
Register över listbärare i Stockholm 1913
Kompletterande transkriberingsprojekt till I demokratins namn – Kvinnorna som krävde rösträtt. Materialet består av register över listbärare till namninsamlingslistor 1913–1914. Det förvaras i original av Riksarkivet i Stockholm och är del av Landsförening för kvinnans politiska rösträtts...
Registers of Certificates of Service, Masters and Mates, Foreign Trade
Registers of Certificates of Service of masters and mates aboard foreign-going British merchant ships kept by the General Registry and Record Office of Seamen (RGSS) and its successor. These volumes register certificates which were awarded to already serving officers. They complement other...
Regulator Movement
Collection Status: Open for transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate About the Collection The Regulator Movement was a brief uprising in eastern North Carolina from 1768 to 1771, before the start of the American Revolution. North Carolinians became angry with...
Reminiscences
A collection of diaries and reminiscences from Sandy Spring community members. As you explore you'll find travel logs and ledgers, childhood memories and daily activities, some dating as early as 1823.
Reno Divorce Correspondence -- Completed
Reno, Nevada was considered the Divorce Capital of the World for six decades during the Twentieth Century. After the residency requirement was reduced to six weeks in 1931, thousands of men and women spent those weeks in boarding houses, hotels, and "divorce ranches" in Nevada. Special...
Resurrecting the First American West
This project has "resurrected" and expanded the Library of Congress American Memory Project, First American West, the Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820 (FAW), which was taken down in 2016. The Filson Historical Society, the University of Chicago, and the Library of Congress contributed material to...
Revolutionary War Era
Collection Status: Open for transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate About the Collection The American Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783, secured the independence of the United States of America from Great Britain and established a constitutional democracy. Following...
Robert E. Lee Letters
These are sample letters from the Missouri History Museum collections.
Robert Ellyott
Documents from the state papers relating to Captain Ellyott
Robert Lees Diary 1875
A diary written by E. Holland about his voyage to Australia with his wife. Beginning on September 11 1875, he writes of his travelling experiences which started at Oxford before travelling to Plymouth to go through the Emigrants Depot, and then heading on-board the the 'Robert Lees' to finally...
Robinson Family Papers
The Robinson Family letters from Rokeby Museum represent several generations of Quaker families in Vermont, especially the Robinsons - a family of farmers, abolitionists, artists, and authors whose home in Ferrisburgh is now a National Historic Landmark and one of the best-documented...
Rockingham County Circuit Court Minute Books
The Rockingham County Circuit Court provides digital access to historical court records, facilitating research into the county's early documents. Among these records, the Minute Books meticulously maintained by early court clerks stand out, offering a window into legal transactions,...
Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia records, 1885-1914, with additional material, 1921-1926, 1991, and papers of Alan Carroll, 1886-1892
The Society's collection includes Survey forms and correspondence received by the Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia regarding Aboriginal place names, 1899-1903, 1921-1926., and Survey forms, lists and correspondence received by the Royal Anthropological Society of Australasia...
Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Records
The materials consist of SAIL Dump And Restore Technique (DART) backup files, 1972-1990; digital copies of 16 mm films created from 1963-1980; handbooks; log books; manuals; and photographs and videos from the 35th SAIL reunion held in 2009.
Saint Dunstan
This is the inaugural event of the Transcription Challenge Framework, led by Tristan B. Taylor. See below for copy-paste special characters.
Sally Hemings Underground Newsletter
In May 1970, in response to the shooting of four unarmed students at Kent State University by National Guardsmen, about 1,000 UVA students engaged in several days’ worth of rallies and marches on the Lawn and on Grounds. They joined students across the country in protesting expansion of the...
Salt Lake County (Utah) Civil Case Indexes
The Civil Case Indexes record the names of plaintiffs and defendants involved in civil actions and provide assigned case numbers, facilitating clerical management of and access to the civil case files. We are transcribing the original books kept by the court clerk to provide a complete name...
Sanitary medicine, exercise folio
This notebook contains an unidentified student's handwritten notes of Professor Daniel Elmer Salmon's first lectures at the newly established National Veterinary College in Washington, D.C. The notes extend from October 25, 1892 to March 10, 1893 and indicate that he gave one to three lectures...
Santry, Co. Dublin
Documents relating to Santry Parish in Co. Dublin.
SC62, Samuel Wilmot Fonds: Letterbook, 1886-1889
Help the ROM Library and Archives transcribe the 900+ pages of this letter book of Samuel Wilmot (1822-1899), a pioneering pisciculturist who initiated and led Canada's fish-culture program between 1868 and 1895. Wilmot established a hatchery in Newcastle, ON, intending to save the Lake Ontario...
Schaffhausen Adomnán Challenge
Practice transcribing medieval Irish script! Practice your transcription skills by transcribing the Life of Columba (Colum Cille) from the famous Schaffhausen manuscript, which was written by Dorbbéne in Iona around the year 700. This manuscript is not only a unique early witness to the...
Schlesinger Library
Items from the collection of Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.
Schutzbrief, or safe conduct document for a German Jew, 1802
The bishop of Bamberg issued this Schutzbrief, or "safe conduct document," on 29 July 1802 allowing a German Jew, Aaron Meier, and his family to travel to Lichtenfels.
Scottish Covenant
Pamphlets and other documents debating the Scottish National Covenant of 1638
SE Texas Slavery Deeds
The mission of the Lone Star Slavery Project is to research, image, transcribe, curate, and make digitally accessible Texas’s documentary record of its slave society. Website: https://digital.sfasu.edu/digital/collection/lonestarslave Please contact manager Kyle Ainsworth...
Select specimens from nature of the birds animals &c &c of New South Wales / collected and arranged by Thomas Skottowe Esqr. ; the drawings by T.R. Browne. N.S.W.
Thomas Skottowe was Commandant of the Newcastle penal settlement from 1811 to 1814. While in Newcastle, Skottowe organised the collection and drawing of specimens for this manuscript. He was also responsible for their arrangement and wrote the accompanying text. Richard Browne, watercolour...
Selected Documents
The Selected Documents Collection consists of documents found throughout the holdings of the State Archives of Florida and the State Library of Florida. This is an ever-growing digital collection of items selected for their connection to a significant historical event, theme or person or their...
Selections from Woman's Club of Tallahassee (N2021-4)
These records are a selection from State Archives of Florida collection N2021-4, documenting the organization, administration and activities of the Woman's Club of Tallahassee from 1927 to 2012. The collection includes administrative binders, meeting minutes, correspondence, annual reports,...
Semaphore Magazine
The Semaphore magazine covers the cities that the Piedmont & Northern and Durham & Southern railways passed through. Includes birth/marriage announcements, plus photographs and articles about mid-20th century economic and industrial development in the cities served by the railroad.
Čas Opis – September 1989
Čas Opis je zošitový denník Júliusa Kollera z roku 1989 mapujúci každodenné udalosti a myšlienky najmä v súvislosti s odvíjajúcou sa Nežnou revolúciou. Koller tu svojim grafomanským prístupom buduje mozaiku televíznych a rozhlasových správ, počasia, vlastných názorov a rôznych detailov svetového...
Sergeant Herbert
Second World War Diary (covering 16 December 1942 to January 1943) written by Sergeant Herbert, from Townsville. The diary was accompanied by a Pocket vocabulary of Malay Pidgin English and Japanese phrases; Photographs of troops, aircraft and natives, taken in New Guinea at that time.
Sevier County (Utah) Certificates of Citizenship
This series contains records documenting the naturalization process. While the beginning of the process was filing a "declaration of intention," these records date to the later step of petitioning the court for citizenship.
Sevier County (Utah) Declarations of Intention
These volumes from the Sixth District Court in Sevier County, Utah contain declarations of intentions to become United States citizens in which an applicant vows to later become a U.S. citizen and to renounce his current citizenship.
Sevier County (Utah) Petitions for Naturalization
This series contains records documenting the naturalization process. While the beginning of the process was filing a "declaration of intention," these records date to the later step of petitioning the court for citizenship.
Shaker Commonplace Book, 1890-1921
This collection as been fully transcribed (thank you!). You may still help out by proof-reading the transcriptions, and indexing subjects (Authors, Poem Titles, Places, and Organizations) by placing double brackets around them [[like this]]. This commonplace book of poetry was compiled by...
Shopping Stories Transcription Project
Eighteenth-century store ledgers detail tabular data: recording purchases, account holders, and payments. These transactions are very different from the typical prose of a letter or diary entry, however, they include as much, if not more, significant information to assist in the understanding...
Shorthand Secretary Notes
Various notes from a secretary (I believe?) as part of a collection of ephemera from an old estate.
Sir Thomas Mitchell - Papers, 1708-1855
Sir Thomas Mitchell (1792-1855) was appointed surveyor-general of New South Wales in 1828. Between 1831 and 1846 he made four exploring expeditions into the interior of Australia. The papers held by the State Library of New South Wales include Sir Thomas Mitchell field books, sketchbooks and...
Slater News
Slater Mill community newspaper covering the life and times of employees and families.
Slave Sale 1859
This is two different records of the sale of slaves on one page of a large ledger. What I really need help with is the name in the second entry. I am getting Atorve, which is not a name I have ever heard and doesn't come up in a search but seems to be what the letters spell. I am getting the...
Slavery Law & Power (Public)
Slavery, Law, & Power (SLP) is a project dedicated to bringing the many disparate sources that help to explain the long history of slavery and its connection to struggles over power in early America, particularly in the colonies that would become the United States. Going back to the early...
Salt Lake City (Utah) Tax Rolls
Project Forum: There's a new feature for a forum just for this project. Click on the tab at the top to view all individual Page Notes, plus some general discussion. These volumes record the assessment of real and personal property. They were used for taxing purposes. Individual city...
Sounding Spirit Hymnody Index
The Sounding Spirit Hymnody Index (SSHI) will provide a single point of access to hundreds of thousands of hymn settings in over 1,300 significant books of vernacular sacred music from the southern United States published between 1850 and 1925.
South Yuba Water & Mining Co. Ledger Statement B - Operating Expenses
This collection consists of incomplete financial records for the South Yuba Water and Mining Company for the years 1880-1893, the majority being from 1883. They are primarily financial statements from the Nevada City office detailing expenditures (operating costs, payroll, etc.) and income from...
South Yuba Water & Mining Co. Ledger Statement E - Water Sales
This collection consists of incomplete financial records for the South Yuba Water and Mining Company for the years 1880-1893, the majority being from 1883. They are primarily financial statements from the Nevada City office detailing expenditures (operating costs, payroll, etc.) and income from...
South Yuba Water & Mining Co. Ledger Statement F - Salaries, General Expenses
This collection consists of incomplete financial records for the South Yuba Water and Mining Company for the years 1880-1893, the majority being from 1883. They are primarily financial statements from the Nevada City office detailing expenditures (operating costs, payroll, etc.) and income from...
South Yuba Water & Mining Co. Ledger Statement G - Nevada Mine
This collection consists of incomplete financial records for the South Yuba Water and Mining Company for the years 1880-1893, the majority being from 1883. They are primarily financial statements from the Nevada City office detailing expenditures (operating costs, payroll, etc.) and income from...
Spring 2021 Letters from Telecommuting
These letters were worked on by students workers over the Covid-19 lockdown. They need to be updated and submitted.
Spring City (Utah) Council Minutes
The city council minute books were created as the official record of the city council meetings. Typical entries contain information about budgeting and finance; city ordinances; business and professional licensing procedures; department activities; and improvements in public service such as...
St. Louis City Block Books, 1876
Each page of this 10 volume set covers a single block in the City of St. Louis at the time of the publishing in 1876. The pages show the surrounding streets, lot owners, and block history.
St. Paul Catholic Church Baptismal Ledger 1854-1909
St. Paul Catholic Church is one of the oldest existing churches in Lexington. The records for the parish go back to 1854. The ledgers are part of the church's historical archive, and contain unique records for Lexington's history. Bishop Stowe, the bishop of the Lexington diocese, has given...
St. Paul Catholic Church Baptismal Ledger 1907-1925
St. Paul Catholic Church is one of the oldest existing churches in Lexington. The records for the parish go back to 1854. The ledgers are part of the church's historical archive, and contain unique records for Lexington's history. Bishop Stowe, the bishop of the Lexington diocese, has given...
St. Paul Catholic Church Cemetery & Accounts Book 1857-1882
This book contains burial records for St. Paul Catholic Church from 1857-1872 in one half of the book. The other half of the book contains various accounting records for the parish, dated 1865 to 1882.
Marcia Kirwan Standley Papers
Correspondence of Marcia Kirwan Standley to her parents.
Stanford Faculty Papers
Materials created by Stanford faculty.
Stanford University Objects Collection
This collection consists of objects relating to the Stanford family, faculty, staff, students, and alumni as well as objects relating to university events. Typical objects include hats, athletic sweaters, souvenirs with Stanford symbols, framed documents and photographs, artwork, banners and...
Stephen Elliott papers
The Stephen Elliott papers consist of manuscripts and research notes, some in Elliott's hand and some in other hands; subscription forms for his A sketch of the botany of South-Carolina and Georgia; and correspondence, mostly to Elliott from fellow botanists, dated from 1791 to 1829. Also...
Stile Book of James Armour, C. 1698
This manuscript style or form book was created by James Armour of Edinburgh from about 1698 to 1701. Armour, the son of James Armour, merchant in Glasgow, first registered as an apprentice in 1684 to Alexander Wright who was a merchant in Edinburgh. He later became a writer and was admitted a...
James B. Stockdale papers
ADM James Bond Stockdale had a profound impact on the U.S. Naval War College through his leadership, philosophical contributions, and his influence on the curriculum focusing on ethics and philosophy. Stockdale is best remembered for his exemplary courage and leadership during the Vietnam...
Student Anti-Slavery Rebellion 1835
The anti-slavery sentiment that was rising in New England created a moral dilemma for the faculty when the students requested approval to establish an anti-slavery society in 1835. The students believed that the moral teachings they were receiving demanded that they show their support for the...
Stanford Student Letters and Memoirs
The first series of this collection contains letters, reminiscences, diaries and account books, autobiographies, and other items from a number of Stanford University students. Most of the letters are written home to family members; typical subjects include academic affairs, social life on campus...
Student Letters
Letters home by students, 1819-1881 and 1934, as well as a student's journal about his time on campus, 1851-1852.
Student Organizations
Meeting minutes, financial records, membership lists, libraries of student clubs. Thanks to Tam Gavenas, class of 2025, for scanning these in June 2023.
University of Nevada Summer School Diaries 1912-1914
In the summer of 2020, the University of Nevada Reno conducted its first summer session off campus, with remote teaching, due to the coronavirus pandemic. 108 years earlier, in 1912, the university held its very first summer session, on campus, but with abundant extra-curricular excursions to...
Swamp Land Patents
Sparked by the federal government’s Swamp Lands Act of 1850 which gave federally owned lands to the individual states to aid in increasing flood control and land reclamation, Indiana’s swamp lands began being sold to private individuals in 1852. The aim was for the proceeds of land sales to pay...
Syair Mesa Gumitar
British Library Mss Add 12380 With thanks to the British Library for digitising this manuscript and making it available for reuse. The manuscript can also be viewed fully digitised on the BL's site here:http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_12380&index=0
Sydney Female Refuge Society records
In 1848 the Sydney Female Refuge Society was established to provide a home for women escaping from prostitution and for young unmarried girls who fell pregnant. This collection includes the digitised pages of three 'minute books' from the Society records. The refuge was established on 21...
Tables in Portland Colored Evening School (Louisville, Ky.) register, 1909-1915
Pages 7-30 of the Register of the Portland Colored Evening School (Portland neighborhood, Louisville, Kentucky) for 1909-1915. Records name, age, place of residence, occupation, enrollment and/or transfer dates, and vaccination. Only a representative sample of blank pages were scanned. Henrietta...
Taliaferro Black Lives
Materials related to 19th century Black Georgians in Taliaferro County, largely taken from archives of Alexander H. Stephens. A guide to this project, with regular updates, is maintained here: https://sites.dartmouth.edu/ahstephens/
Tasmanian Papers, 1803-1890
Tasmanian Papers, 1803-1890, re the administration of the Tasmanian convict system A large collection of official records relating to the government and administration of Tasmania. These records relate to both free citizens and convicts and include material as diverse as jury lists,...
Tax Lists and Records
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate About the Collection The Tax Lists and Records collection features tax records from the holdings of the State Archives of North Carolina, drawn from the General Assembly, Treasurer &...
Teaching Paleography 2022
This is a temporary collection for participants of the Folger Institute's Teaching Paleography course to play around with.
Tennessee Birth Records - 1923
The Tennessee State Library & Archives holds birth records that are older than 100 years. Birth records are confidential for 100 years under state law. Records less than 100 years old are held by the Tennessee Office of Vital Records and must be requested from that office. Tennessee began...
Tennessee Copyright Records 1809-1851
Record Book of the US District Court at Nashville for copyrights and a few other court matters
Tennessee Death Records - 1973
The Tennessee State Library & Archives holds death records that are older than 50 years. Death records are confidential for 50 years under state law. Records 50 years old or less are held by the Tennessee Office of Vital Records and must be requested from that office. Tennessee began...
Tennessee Divorce Records - 1973
The Tennessee State Library & Archives holds divorce records that are older than 50 years. Divorce records are confidential for 50 years under state law. Records 50 years old or less are held by the Tennessee Office of Vital Records and must be requested from that office. Tennessee began...
Tennessee Legislative Petitions
Transcription of petitions of citizens to the Tennessee General Assembly (legislative body) for private and public acts from approximately 1801-1870. Images from microfilm. TN State Library & Archives created an index to primary petitioners' names, locations, and subjects. That index is at...
Tennessee Marriage Records - 1973
The Tennessee State Library & Archives holds marriage records that are older than 50 years. Marriage records are confidential for 50 years under state law. Records 50 years old or less are held by the Tennessee Office of Vital Records and must be requested from that office. Tennessee began...
Tennessee Newspapers
Welcome to the Tennessee Historical Newspaper Indexing project. The newspaper pages provided here are ready for indexing. Our interest is in local news only—news specific to Tennessee (and communities in bordering states). Please do not index national news. For detailed instructions, visit...
Test Collection no 1
This is test collection creating for the testing purposes.
Test IIIF / Numistral
Cette collection a été créée dans le cadre d'une démonstration de cet outil collaboratif. L’Open Access Week est la semaine internationale du libre accès et de la science ouverte. Cette année à Strasbourg, l'évènement rassemble des acteurs impliqués dans la science ouverte à...
Texas Adjutant General's Department Ranger military rolls 1876 - 1897
These records include muster rolls, muster-in rolls, muster/payrolls, and payrolls for various Ranger organizations of the State of Texas, maintained by the Texas Adjutant General's Department. They date 1846-1861, 1874-1910, 1913-1914, and undated. The information contained on the rolls varies...
Texas Department of Criminal Justice Escape Record
Texas Department of Criminal Justice Escape Record, call number 1998/038-270.
The Burrit Lawlin Letters
This is a collection of letters found in an antique store between a Burritt K Lawlin and his friend William Johnson Jr. The main topics are the civil war drafts, but they also discuss various regiments, the draft riot, and tactics from generals in the war. Feel free to reach out with any...
The Case of Magdalena, the Former Slave
Archives Départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône 3B 858, and the opening folio is 178r. Marseille, 1407.
The Character of Washington, by Dewitt C. Langdon, 1844
A copy of a speech by Dewitt C. Langdon in the author's own handwriting, concerning the character of President George Washington. The manuscript was found in the King Family Papers, University of Alabama Archives The contributor, Craig Lykins is a Digital Transformation Expert. While...
The Correspondence of Baron de Vioménil (Highlights)
The Correspondence of Baron de Vioménil Project is part of a grant funded effort at the Washington Library to transcribe and translate the manuscript papers of Vioménil, a French officer who served during the American War for Independence. This aspect of the project is set to private...
The Correspondence of Baron de Vioménil (Public)
The Correspondence of Baron de Vioménil Project is part of a grant funded effort at the Washington Library to transcribe and translate the manuscript papers of Vioménil, a French officer who served during the American War for Independence. Learn more about Vioménil's life here The...
The Countess of Hohenlohe's Recipe Book
This German manuscript cookbook is dated 1593 and contains 243 recipes for a variety of dishes. Many of the recipes contain rare and unusual ingredients--a marker of the status of the Hohenlohe family.
The Courant
Collection of the 1859 issues of The Courant Southern Literary Journal. Includes poems, short stories, serial novels, and essays.
The Domesday Book of Queen's University
The Domesday Book of Queen's University was established by Queen's Trustees in 1887, at the suggestion of Chancellor Sanford Fleming, to record the names of the university's benefactors and the main events in its history, which were to be written into the book every year. The book was kept up to...
The Edward Mitchell Papers
Edward Mitchell was the first student of African descent to attend Dartmouth College. In 1824, students protested the Board of Trustees' decision not to admit Mitchell because of his race. The students’ activism was supported by the faculty, the Board relented, and Mitchell took his rightful...
The French campaign in Egypt, 1798-1801
A collection of documents relating to the French campaign of Napoleon Bonaparte in Egypt, 1798-1801.
The International La Sfera Challenge
Welcome to La Sfera Challenge, a two-week competition pitting international teams of scholars against each other in a race to transcribe three different copies of one text, Goro Dati’s fifteenth-century geographic treatise, La Sfera. Team USA will work with the version housed at the Yale...
The James Malcolm Rymer Collection
A collection of documentary digital editions of the penny bloods, dreadfuls, and other works attributed to or edited by James Malcolm Rymer (1814-84). Includes The String of Pearls, or The Barber of Fleet Street: A Domestic Romance (1850). Designed, encoded, and annotated in part by Humanistic...
The Jenny Lind Collection
In celebration of Jenny Lind’s bicentennial, Stanford Libraries is pleased to make available to the public the manuscript scores and letters contained in the Jenny Lind Collection, one of the largest extant collections of primary source materials once belonging to Lind. Swedish soprano Jenny...
The Journal of Samuel Vaughan, June - September 1787
"Minutes made by S.[amuel] V.[aughan] from Stage to Stage on a Tour to Fort Pitt or Pittsbourg in company with Mr. Michl. Morgan Obriar. From thence by S.V. only -- through Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania." Bound, small octavo, 70-72 pages, with 7 full or half-page watercolor sketches....
The Papers of John B. Minor, 1845-1893
John B. Minor joined the faculty of the University of Virginia in 1845 at the age of thirty-two. An 1834 graduate of the university, Minor began his teaching career following a decade in private practice. Minor, along with James P. Holcombe, directed the law program at UVA amidst national...
The Papers of Roger B. Taney, 1792-1820
Roger B. Taney practiced law in his home state of Maryland long before he became an influential member of President Andrew Jackson's cabinet and later wrote the majority opinion in the infamous Dred Scott v. Sanford case (1857) as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court. Taney...
The Papers of Solicitors J. M. Shugar and A. W. Vaisey, 1850-1914
The documents in this collection contain the stories of nineteenth century English lives. Solicitors J. M. Shugar and A. W. Vaisey worked as probate and property lawyers in the town of Tring, Hertfordshire, in south central England. They handled wills, estates, and personal property issues for...
The Reynolds-Taylor Family Letters
Archive of over 200 letters from the Reynolds and Taylor families. Read all the letters transcribed so far in order: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t78_VIdJ7ZvHK0hFa7ipNr7BAnWTaD41Ic6gWWp8WbY/edit?usp=sharing Here is my personal site: https://spamsnowdrop430.wixsite.com/cicisarchive
The Stabler Family
Letters, diaries, scrapbooks and more associated with the Stabler family of Sandy Spring.
The Tesla and Westinghouse Collection
These are documents selected from the Thomas A. Edison Papers archive of nearly 150,000 documents. We would greatly appreciate your help in transcribing the images into text!
The Theory and Craft of Digital Preservation
Obra de Trevor Owens para ser traducida al español.
Theodore Roosevelt Papers Reel 135
Portion of Reel 135 of Theodore Roosevelt Papers collection from Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Mix of typed and handwritten letters sent to Theodore Roosevelt in March, 1912.
Thomas Brevard Notebook
Thomas Brevard was a teacher of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. His notebook contains a diary, 1804 and 1830, accounts, poems, and other writings of Brevard; and minutes of the Union Library Society, Lebanon, Tenn., 1817-1824, and of the Philalethian Debating Society,...
Thomas Gilman Collection
Thomas Gilman (1830-1911) purchased his freedom for $1,000 in 1852. Born into slavery in Tennessee, Gilman was brought to California in 1850 to work in the gold mines near Shaw’s Flat. Within two years he earned enough money to free himself.
Thomas Martin Diaries
Thomas P. Martin (1846-1910) was born on Albemarle Plantation in Assumption Parish, Louisiana. During the Civil War, he served in Company C of the 26th Louisiana Regiment. In 1865, Thomas Martin married Cornelia M. Taylor. Mr. Martin arrived in Fort Worth, Texas during the early 1890s, where...
Thomas Ruffin Papers
CONTENT WARNING: the contents of these papers include depictions of brutal violence and human trafficking by enslavers. Thomas Ruffin, chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, planter, and politician, served in the North Carolina House of Commons, 1813-1816; as judge of the...
Thomas T. Sloan letter collection
Collection consists of twenty-eight (28) letters from Bridgett Sloan, of Lexington, Kentucky, to her son Thomas T. Sloan, ranging from 1832-1848 (there are no letters from 1836-1842). From 1832-1834 T. Sloan resided in Washington D.C. In 1834-1835 T. Sloan joined the Marine Corps and moved to...
Thornton Manuscripts
Middle English texts from Robert Thornton's Lincoln and London manuscripts.
Timothy Plowman field books
The Field Museum Library has digitized and added to the Biodiversity Heritage Library Timothy Plowman’s entire field book collection, which spans his career from 1969, when he worked for the botanical museum at Harvard, through his years as a curator of botany at the Field Museum from 1976-1987....
Timothy Plowman field books
The Field Museum Library has digitized and added to the Biodiversity Heritage Library Timothy Plowman’s entire field book collection, which spans his career from 1969, when he worked for the botanical museum at Harvard, through his years as a curator of botany at the Field Museum from 1976-1987....
Greene Connections
Greene Connections is a volunteer initiative to preserve photographs and documents related to genealogy and local history in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Our team works with individuals, families, organizations, and repositories to digitally scan and archivally document historical items for...
Transcribe Hopkins Workshop
This event will take place November 9-11, 2023. See the Transcribe Hopkins website for more information: https://transcribehopkins.tcf.lauramorreale.com/
TRANSCRIPTION EXAMPLES
This set contains examples of transcriptions. Some of the letters are in Suetterlin. Others are not. You can find an image of the Suetterlin alphabet here: http://www.suetterlinschrift.de/Lese/Alphabet.htm Pay attention to the differences between: "A" and "O" "e", "m", "n" "L" and...
Auckland Museum Transcription Projects
Help transcribe digitised content from Auckland Museum, including titles made available for the Biodiversity Heritage Library
Travel Diary 1908
A personal diary of travel from Australia to New Zealand, Montevideo and South America then on to Scotland and England.
Travel Perspectives
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Easy/Intermediate About the Collection The Travel Perspectives collection features narratives and images of tourism as experienced by North Carolinians, found within the holdings of the State Archives of North...
My Treasure Chest
This collection will contain a variety of nineteenth century diaries.
Troop Rosters (1747-1893)
Collection Status: Open for transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate About the Collection This collection is comprised of Troop Returns from the State Archives of North Carolina Military Collection. Troop Returns (1747-1893) include lists, returns, records of...
Menus
In this collection you will find menus from many different kinds of restaurants in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The menus vary in structure and layout. In this folder, we have included only menus written in English, or in English (Latin) script languages. Remember that you will also find many...
Menus, Multilingual
In this collection there are menus from many different kinds of restaurants in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). They vary in structure and layout. In this folder, we have included menus written in mixed scripts (English, Arabic, etc). Feel free to do the work you can! If you scroll down you...
UCD Letters
This collection consists of a range of 19th and early 20th century manuscript correspondence, acquired by UCD Library from diverse sources since the foundation of the Catholic University. It includes letters from significant figures, some connected directly to the University, including:...
Ukrainian Collection
The National Agricultural Library (NAL) is collaborating with the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) in a cooperative collection building and digitization project that will serve to support biodiversity and scientific research in Ukraine, help preserve rare and unique Ukrainian cultural...
United States Colored Troops Muster and Descriptive Roll for Kentucky the 7th, 8th and 9th Districts
This ledger contains information on the African American troops from part of the 7th district, and all of the 8th, and 9th Congressional Districts of Kentucky, who were mustered into the U.S. Army during the Civil War in 1864-65. The 7th district includes: Woodford, Franklin, Mercer, Boyle, and...
University Records
Contains the records of Queen's University at Kingston, including Senate minutes, Board of Trustee minutes, University letters and records of various student associations and clubs.
University Records
Contains records created by Western University.
U.S. Civil War letters and journals at Rice University
If you would like to help with transcription for this project, please select one of the works below and then click the "Help" tab for instructions.
Kentucky USCT Pension files
1,633 Black Catholics are buried in unmarked graves in St. Louis Cemetery in Louisville, KY. Many of the men served in the Union army during the Civil War (the US Colored Troops), as Buffalo Soldiers, and in World War I. This project collects military records, especially pension files, that...
Utah Birth Certificates
These are the permanent legal records of a live birth in the State of Utah since 1905. Birth certificates become open to public access 100 years after the date of birth and need to be indexed to search by name. See this collection page for more information.
Utah Death Certificates
A death certificate is the permanent legal record of an individual's death. Each death certificate includes the decedent's full name, date of death, county where death occurred, decedent's race and gender, place and date of birth, marital status, occupation, permanent residence, place and date...
Utah Death Certificates (1970)
A death certificate is the permanent legal record of an individual's death. Each death certificate includes the decedent's full name, date of death, county where death occurred, decedent's race and gender, place and date of birth, marital status, occupation, permanent residence, place and date...
Utah Women Suffrage
Various documents and records from the Utah State Archives and Records Service related to the suffrage of women in the Utah Territory and State of Utah. See also an online exhibit for "Suffrage and Stories of Utah Women" and blog posts featuring women's stories throughout 2020.
Utsända och återkomna listor – Namninsamlingen för kvinnors politiska rösträtt 1913–1914
Kompletterande transkriberingsprojekt till I demokratins namn – Kvinnorna som krävde rösträtt. Materialet består av förteckningar över mottagare till namninsamlingslistor 1913-1914. Det förvaras i original av Riksarkivet i Stockholm och är del av Landsförening för kvinnans politiska...
Matriculation Books (University of Virginia) V.1 (1825-1855)
Matriculation Books of the University of Virginia (RG-14/4/2.041, Small Special Collections Library), document each new and returning student to the University of Virginia officially registered: name, birth date, parent or guardian, place of residence, and courses of study. Records for...
We are working on Vancouver City Council minutes from early 1895. Minutes from May 1886 - 1884 are already transcribed and posted on our website at transcribimus.ca We thank our wonderful volunteer transcribers who have made this possible!
Three Accounts of the Vasil'ev-Shismarev Expedition of 1819-1822
This collection has been fully transcribed (thank you!), but we still need your help to index subjects, which are: people, places, and organizations. You can index a subject by placing double brackets around it [[like this]]. Take a look at our Tagging and Metadata Tutorial to learn more, or...
Veenfliet Document Collection
Collection of documents that belonged to George Friedrich and Caroline (Kremer) Veenfliet
Vel Phillips Papers, 1951-2009
The Vel Phillips papers, 1951-2009, document the life and career of Milwaukee’s Vel Phillips, whose work as a lawyer, city alder, civil rights leader, judge, and Secretary of State profoundly influenced Wisconsin’s civil rights history throughout the latter half of the 20th century. Of...
Vermillion County Naturalization Records
Help create a digital index of Vermillion County naturalization records by transcribing the type-written index. To get started, click Start Transcribing and create a free account. Please note that there are several card formats, so the data indexed for each card may vary. More transcription...
Vernon Smith Diary
Vernon Smith’s diary presents incomplete entries of daily events on a sea voyage to the north of Australia in the lugger VENTURE. Entitled ‘Port Darwin May/July 1905’, it presents the daily experiences Smith had on board the ship as well as the different places he visited during his voyage. He...
Virginia District Court Judge Appointments, 1789 and 1790
Judges appointments for Staunton, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, and Dumfries, these district court judges were allotted in 1789: James Mercer and Richard Parker, Richard Cary and Cuthbert Bullitt (copy), Joseph Prentis and John Tyler (copy), and James Henry and Joseph Jones in 1790. 4...
Virginia Letters, 1816 and 1826, Accession #10574
In a letter, 1816 January 25, St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, Va., writes to John Coalter on a financial matter and mentions a rumored account of Jefferson's death. In a letter, 1826 July 6, George Tucker, University of Virginia, writes to Gale & Seaton, Washington, reporting Jefferson's death...
Virginia Untold: Deeds of Emancipation and Manumission
Virginia Untold provides digital access to records that document some of the lived experiences of enslaved and free Black people in the Library of Virginia’s collections. Please help improve the discoverability of these sources by transcribing one of the project's many record types, deeds of...
Virginia Untold: Free Registers (indexing)
Virginia Untold provides digital access to records that document some of the lived experiences of enslaved and free Black people in the Library of Virginia’s collections. Please help improve the discoverability of these sources by transcribing one of the project's many record types, registers...
Vocabulary of New South Wales Aboriginal Dialects
This collection includes word lists of Indigenous Australian to English (6 volumes), and English to Indigenous Australian (4 volumes), with map, and location index in Volume 01.
Vocabulary of New South Wales Aboriginal Dialects
Set Landing Page
Voices of the Eastern Shore
The Voices of the Eastern Shore project is digitizing, transcribing, and annotating letters, manuscripts, ledgers and other archival materials related to the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia prior to 1900. The initial phase of the project focuses on the family of Littleton D. Teackle and...
Wake Forest Archives
Transcription projects from the Wake Forest University Archives. Current document sets include: Early Wake Forest History and North Carolina Baptist Church Records.
Walter Alexander's Herbarium and plant analysis notebook
Assembled in 1897 by African American high school student, Walter Alexander (1880-1910) of Ironton, Ohio. Alexander created the notebook when he was around 17 years old while attending Kingsbury Public High School. It features mounted plant specimens, pen-and-ink sketches of botanical details,...
Walter Deane papers
Walter Deane (1848-1930) engaged in a number of botanical activities during his lifetime, including serving as a founding member of the New England Botanical Club. He served on several botanical visiting committees for Harvard University. Deane helped on several floras including Maria Owen's “A...
Manuscripts from the Walters Art Museum
The mission of the Walters Art Museum is to bring art and people together for enjoyment, discovery, and learning. In support of this mission, the Walters was an early adopter of open access to its collection and remains committed to finding innovative ways to share collection information. This...
Waples Diary
The diary, written in a reporter style notebook, contains entries written by 'Tubby' Waples while serving on board HMAS KALGOORLIE during the Pacific campaign of World War Two. Waples writes of the general activities that occurred during the trip talking about the weather, the duties he...
Watson Family Papers: "Slave Notebook"
The Papers of the Watson family (MSS 530, Small Special Collections Library) of Louisa County, Virginia, is comprised of 10,000 items, including business and personal correspondence, ledger books, bank books, farm account books, and various memorandum books of this Louisa County family. Of...
Wawanosh Family
Indigenous records for the Chippewas of Sarnia (now known as Aamjiwnaang First Nation) are held within the Wawanosh Sands Mern Family fonds. They were band Chiefs in the 19th and early 20th century.
Inventory of Women's Personal Property in Washoe County, NV
The Nevada Constitution, ratified in 1864, contained a provision for documenting "all property, both real and personal, of the wife owned or claimed by her before marriage and that acquired afterward by gift, devise or descent" so that in the case of the end of the marriage, she could reclaim...
Richard William Weiland Papers
Includes personal correspondence, 1969-2002; materials pertaining to Microsoft, both his career there and the company, 1976-99; his research materials and notebooks on computers, the software industry, investments, and other interests, 1988-2006; papers, yearbooks, notebooks, and other items...
Welch & Harriss Family Papers
Deeds, legal papers, and receipts related to the Welch and Harriss families.
Wellcome MSS- complete
Recipe books from Wellcome Collection that have been fully transcribed and reviewed.
Whaling Logs
Whaling logs held at the East Hampton Library's Long Island Collection.
What letter/Letters are between Rebekah and Tomlinson
Marriage certifucate Adam Morgan/ Rebekah O? Tomlinson
What letter/Letters are between Rebekah and Tomlinson
Marriage certificate Adam Morgan/ Rebekah O? Tomlinson
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White Hall and the Clay Family
This collection of letters and documents was pulled from the White Hall Historical Collection and the Cassius M. Clay Collection. All materials relate to the family of General Green Clay and his descendants.
Wisconsin Citizen Petitions, 1836-1891
This collection comprises citizen petitions written to the legislatures of the Wisconsin Territory and later the State of Wisconsin, from 1836 to 1891. At the time, petitions were the only direct means for citizens to communicate with the government. From requesting dams, roads, and money to...
Will Books
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate/Expert About the Collection Part of the Secretary of State wills collection, this series contains bound recorded copies of probated wills. Some volumes also include recorded deeds, inventories of...
Willard Templeton Letters
The Letters of Willard J. Templeton, a Civil War soldier from Hillsborough, New Hampshire
William Gardner - Production and resources of the northern and western districts of New South Wales, 1854
William Gardner arrived in Sydney from Leith in 1838. He lived and worked in Maitland and then in Armidale and compiled the first detailed map of the northern districts of New South Wales, published in September 1844. Both volumes of his manuscript Production and resources of the northern and...
William Hamilton diary
A log book/diary kept by William Hamilton relating to the activities of the Hamilton Pearling Company in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands collecting turtle shell, pearl shell and trepang, and the clearing of land for plantations. Hamilton travelled on the vessels "Canomie", "Ysabel",...
William Henry Harrison letters, 1811-1824.
This collection consists of letters written to Colonel James Taylor and Major (later General) Thomas Bodley by General William Henry Harrison. The first letter, written to Taylor on Dec. 28, 1811, discusses the arrival of hospital stores at a military post. The other letters, written between...
William Hodge Diary
This diary was written in an almost ‘story-like’ way as the author, William Hodge, describes his life from childhood until his later years. Beginning in the year 1864, Hodge mentions his experiences working at a timber firm called John Saunders and Son as well as his interesting travels arounds...
William Joseph Despain Missionary Journal
The missionary journal of William Joseph Despain 1900-1902.
William Marsh Rice Business and Estate Ledgers
The business records of William Marsh Rice comprise data on his personal investments, his estate records and those of the Institute: ledgers; journals; cash books; day books; check registers; tax records; bank statements; land surveys; payroll and student accounts; letters to and from Rice...
William R. Aylett Letter, 1854 December 13
William R. Aylett Letter, 1854 December 13 Description of UVA Faculty, Mr. Minor, Miss Burkhead from Orange, students, and Charlottesville Mrs. Judith P. Aylett, Ayletts, King William Co. Va. from Saml. G. Tomp___. Mss 15978
William Strapps Diaries
William Strapps’ 1879 diary contains almost daily entries detailing his voyage to Australia from Camberwell England. Sailing on the ship GARONNE, Strapps writes of his time on board living with different people and different nationalities. He also talks of his experiences on the ship from the...
Wisconsin Women's History
Manuscripts and ephemera documenting the lives of women in Wisconsin. Visit the Help Page for Transcription Help for this collection. NEW! Jane Lloyd Jones: Correspondence of Jane Lloyd Jones concerning the difficulties encountered in the operation of Hillside Home School in the...
ILDW: Transcribe-a-thon
Join W&M Libraries for our International Love Data Week 2024: Transcribe-a-thon on Monday, February 12th from 10 am to 4 pm in the Ford Classroom. Help us transcribe historical documents from our Special Collections Research Center and Library Faculty Scholar Research. Throughout the day we will...
Wolff, Gretter, Cusick and Hill Photography Studio Daybooks
Several photographers successively occupied a studio at Number 43, St. Clair Street, Frankfort, Ky.: Wolff from ca. 1898 to 1902; Gretter from 1902 to 1917; and Cusick from ca. 1920 to his death in 1933. The business was then maintained by Cusick's widow, Anna, and her brothers George A. Hill...
Women's History
Collections on and by women held at the Filson Historical Society in Louisville, Kentucky.
Women's History
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Easy About the Collection This collection of documents provides a glimpse into the lives of North Carolina women as they changed history in our state and the nation during the 19th and 20th centuries. It...
Woodrow Wilson Papers Microfilm Reels
Scans taken from the Library of Congress. Finding aid available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009194
Woodruff New Documents – December 2024
The mission of the Wilford Woodruff Papers Foundation is to collect, transcribe, publish, and digitally preserve Wilford Woodruff's records. These documents represent a very small portion of Wilford Woodruff's Papers. As these documents are transcribed, completed documents will be taken down...
World Friendship Project
Scrapbook of letters, photographs, maps, postcards and more from around the world. Created by John B. Holmes ("Uncle Johnny"), a Rotarian, and the camp director for Camp Greenville. He oversaw the World Friendship Project where Rotary Clubs from around the world sent rocks, stones or other...
World War I Questionnaires
The World War I questionnaire project was part of an effort to gather and preserve the history of Tennessee's involvement in what was then known as the Great War. On January 24, 1919 the state legislature resolved that a committee of 25 be appointed, to be known as the Tennessee State...
World War I Collection
Collection of World War I documents, letters, and photos.
World War I Letters
Collection Status: Open for transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate About the Collection This collection includes World War I letters (correspondence) from the consistently expanding collections of the State Library and State Archives of North Carolina. How to Help...
World War II at Punahou
It was at 1:10 a.m. on December 8, 1941 that Punahou's war-time fate was decided. Trucks of the Corps of Engineers rolled up to the main gate and Mr. Berger, guard in the vicinity, was informed that the Engineers were taking over the school equipment. Unlike other schools in Hawai‘i,...
World War II Letters
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Intermediate About the Collection This collection includes a sample of World War II letters from the Military Collection of the State Archives of North Carolina. To help with context, such as the names of...
World War II Operation Market Garden - Accounts from the Cornelius Ryan Collection
This collection features materials from Ohio University Libraries' Cornelius Ryan Collection of World War II Papers. Gathered as part of Ryan's research process while writing his book, A Bridge Too Far, the documents include firsthand accounts from military personnel who participated in...
Wrangel Island
Wrangel Island is a gateway to the northern portion of the Arctic Sea above the Bering Strait. This 2,900-square-mile expanse has been claimed at various times by Canada and Russia. Manuscript materials in the Dartmouth Library’s Vilhjalmur Stefansson Collection on Polar Exploration document...
WWI Letters
Letters of Stanford students and alums written during wartime.
WWII Letters
Letters written by WWII servicemen to Stanford president Donald Tresidder and professor Thomas Barclay.
World War II Separation Notices: Army I
The World War II Separation Notices Collection documents demographics, civilian life, and military service history for more than 250,000 men and women from across the state. After leaving the U.S. military, individuals received official documentation noting separation from their branch of...
World War II Separation Notices: U.S. Marine Corps
The World War II Separation Notices Collection documents demographics, civilian life, and military service history for more than 250,000 men and women from across the state. After leaving the U.S. military, individuals received official documentation noting separation from their branch of...
World War II Separation Notices: Navy
The World War II Separation Notices Collection documents demographics, civilian life, and military service history for more than 250,000 men and women from across the state. After leaving the U.S. military, individuals received official documentation noting separation from their branch of...
World War II: War Dead Questionnaires
This collection consists of Questionnaires completed by the next-of-kin of Virginians killed in military service during World War II. The three-page questionnaire records personal and military data including birth date and place, date of birth of children, education, date and place of...
WWPL Manuscript Collection
Digital items in the archive that have never been transcribed.
Zenas Matthews' 1846 U.S.-Mexico War Diary and Service Papers
SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: Diary written by Z. W. Matthews while a private in the War of 1846 with Mexico. Matthews served under Captain C[hristopher]. B. Acklin's Company B of Col. John C. Hays' First Texas Mounted Riflemen. The diary begins with mention of leaving to join...