Milam County Historical Commission - Milam County, TX A great collection of resources for such a small county!

National Institutes of Health, US Dept of Health and Human Services. An historical collection of prints, photographs, transcripts and video interviews and other materials from the National LIbrary of Medicine.

National Institutes of Health, US Dept of Health and Human Services. Fascinating site which chronicles the history of medicine with portraiture, posters, cartoons, photographs and other images.

Founded in 1974, the Preservation Resource Center is the authority on the preservation and restoration of historic homes and neighborhoods in New Orleans. Since August 2005, the PRC has restored over 300 homes with a value of more than $10 million. Five years after Katrina, the PRC is leading the way in sustainable rebuilding.

The LSUS Archives and Special Collections contains over 600 individual collections, including numerous important historical records and manuscripts relating to the Shreveport area, northwest Louisiana, and the lower Red River region commonly known as the Ark-La-Tex. Approximately 22,873 linear feet of records and manuscripts and over 1.5 million photographs and negatives document the history and culture of the region from its earliest settlement to the present.

The Digital Library on American Slavery offers data on race and slavery extracted from eighteenth and nineteenth-century documents and processed over a period of eighteen years. The Digital Library contains detailed information on about 150,000 individuals, including slaves, free people of color, and whites. These data have been painstakingly extracted from 2,975 legislative petitions and 14,512 county court petitions, and from a wide range of related documents, including wills, inventories, deeds, bills of sale, depositions, court proceedings, amended petitions, among others. Buried in these documents are the names and other data on roughly 80,000 individual slaves, 8,000 free people of color, and 62,000 whites, both slave owners and non-slave owners

Search of Louisiana land records from 1880 to 1973. Other records available, too.

not sure how much genealogical value this site may have, but then you never know! It may lead to a long-lost felony relative!

Contains pension applications and rosters. Search for "free man of color" of to find African-American pensioners.

Describes battles of the Southern campaign of the American Revolution. Contains pensions and unit roster information.

The Mission of the Historical Archives of the Chancery is to assist the Church in reflecting on her history, and specifically on how the Archdiocese of Cincinnati has lived the Gospel message. Every generation examines and interprets its history in order to understand the present life and activity of the Church. This reflection and historical perspective is especially important during times of great change and transition in the life of the Church.

The Archdiocese of Chicago's Joseph Cardinal Bernardin Archives & Records Center is the official repository for the records of the Archdiocese of Chicago and gateway to its past. As the institutional archives, its purpose is to identify, preserve, and make available Archdiocesan records, which have long term value for local, national and international communities