Primary Source Collections
Finding primary sources to support your topic is challenging. It may be helpful to consult directly with a faculty member in the History Department or someone in Special Collections & Archives if you are struggling. Use the following resources to get started:
- Utah State University Special Collections & ArchivesLocate a curator, search our collections, find out about our policies and procedures
- Selected Digitized Archival CollectionsUSU Libraries provides access to dozens of digitized primary sources. Browse this list or consult with a librarian to select a relevant collection.
- Historic NewspapersSubscription and open access digital newspapers. Consult a librarian if you need a specific newspaper or newspapers from a specific location.
Tip:
Looking for materials from U.S. government sources?
Enter your search terms into the library catalog and use the Advanced Search to limit your Material Type to Government Document. For additional support, see Finding Government Information.
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