This database simplifies access to over 450 digital collections of primary sources (photos, letters, diaries, artifacts, etc.) that document the history of women in the United States. The earliest material dates to the 1730s with the majority being from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Women Working provides manuscripts, books and pamphlets, and photographs related to the impact of women on the economy of the United States from 1800 through 1930. This digital collection draws from the resources of numerous Harvard University libraries.
Selections from the National American Woman Suffrage Assocation collection, 1848-1921, consists of 167 books, pamphlets, and other ephemera documenting the suffrage campaign.
This collections seeks to provide access to a wide variety of primary sources in order to advance the debate and scholarship of women's roles in social movements in the United States.
Divided into a wide variety of topics, this site serves as a gateway to a multitude of women's history resources available digitally and through other media.