Archival Resources
- Archival and Manuscript collections at NU librariesAccess through the above link the finding aids to archival collections including: Field notes from Herskovits’ students contained in the Melville J. Herskovits (1895-1963) Papers (University Archives repository);
Papers and field notes of noted scholars: Polly Hill, Lorenzo D. Turner, Leo Kuper, Mary Douglas, Jan Vansina, Vernon McKay, etc. -(Herskovits Library)
- eHRAF World Cultures This link opens in a new windowFull-text primary source materials (published books and articles, unpublished manuscripts) on selected cultures or societies representing all major areas of the world. Focus is on pre-industrial cultures and on North American immigrant groups
- Empire Online This link opens in a new windowA collection of documents relating to Empire Studies, including manuscript and printed materials representing both the European and non-European perspective. Materials include, journals, diaries, periodicals, correspondence, and much more.
- Ethnographic Video Online, Vols. I & II: Foundational Films This link opens in a new windowContains classic and contemporary documentaries; previously unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field; and select feature films.
- iROKOtv This link opens in a new windowiROKOtv is the worlds largest online catalogue of Nollywood (Nigerian film industry) movies, with over 10,000 hours of movie and TV content streamed on-demand.
- News SourcesIncludes newspapers in different formats, current and historical
- PhotographsWinterton, Vernon McKay, Zanzibar, and E.H. Duckworth archives
- Posters (entire Collection)Search the catalog for all posters - includes posters that are digitized and not digitized. On the drop down menu next to the search box choose posters.
- PressReader This link opens in a new windowAccess is usually to the last 3 months of issues, but coverage varies.
Provides access to over 7,000 titles from 100+ countries in 60+ languages, on desktop computers, tablets and mobile devices.
