Libraries/Archives
WorldCat: http://www.worldcat.org/
NUCMC (National Union
Catalog of Manuscript Collections: http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/
ArchiveGrid: http://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/
Online Archive of
California: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/
Libraries in the
United States: http://www.librarysites.info/
Digitized Books
Google Books: http://books.google.com/
Google Scholar: http://scholar.google.com/
Internet Archive: http://archive.org/index.php
Hathi Trust: http://www.hathitrust.org/
Newspapers
Finding
Newspapers
- Public and Academic Libraries
- State Archives and Libraries (Don’t forget about Interlibrary Loan).
- Historical Societies
- Clipping Files found through libraries, archives, genealogy and historical societies.
- Family History Library includes books that are indexes are various records from newspapers.
- Websites
- Kansas State Historical Society: http://www.kshs.org/
Online
Newspaper Collections
Genealogy Bank: http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/keyword.html
Godfrey Memorial Library: http://www.godfrey.org/
Ancestry.com: http://www.ancestry.com
Newspapers.com: http://www.newspapers.com/
WorldVitalRecords: http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/
New England Historical and Genealogical Society: http://www.americanancestors.org/
Newspaper Archive: http://www.newspaperarchive.com/
California State Newspaper Project: http://cnp.ucr.edu/
Chronicling of America: http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/
Google News (list of newspapers): http://news.google.com/newspapers
Historical
Earthquake Resources
California Historical Earthquake Online Database http://redirect.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/rghm/quakes/historical/index.htm
San Diego History Center. Facts about California
Earthquakes http://www.sandiegohistory.org/links/earthquakes.htm
USGS. Historic Earthquakes in the United States and
its Territories http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/states/historical_state.php
Images of Historical Earthquakes. The Jan T. Kozak
Collection http://nisee.berkeley.edu/kozak/
California
Repositories
California Genealogical Society and Library: http://www.californiaancestors.org/
California Historical Society: http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/
California State Library: http://www.library.ca.gov/
Los Angeles Public Library: http://www.lapl.org/
USC Digital Library: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/
UC Berkley Bancroft Library: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
1872
Lone Pine Earthquake
Earthquake! Newspapers Record Destruction in
California History http://blog.genealogybank.com/earthquake-newspapers-record-destruction-in-california-history.html
Rinehart, C D, Ward Smith, and Genny Smith. Earthquakes
and Young Volcanoes Along the Eastern Sierra Nevada at Mammoth Lakes 1980, Lone
Pine 1872, Inyo and Mono Craters. Palo Alto, Calif: Genny Smith Books,
1982.
Philibert-Ortega, Gena. Cemeteries of the Eastern
Sierra. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Pub, 2007.
1906
San Francisco Earthquake
Gilbert, Grove K, J A. Holmes, Richard L. Humphrey,
John S. Sewell, and Frank Soulé. The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of
April 18, 1906: And Their Effects on Structures and Structural Materials.
Washington: Govt. Print. Off, 1907.
Klett, Mark, Michael Lundgren, Philip L. Fradkin,
Rebecca Solnit, and Karin Breuer. After the Ruins, 1906 and 2006:
Rephotographing the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. Berkeley: University
of California Press, 2006.
Kurzman, Dan. Disaster!: The Great San Francisco
Earthquake and Fire of 1906. New York: W. Morrow, 2001.
O'Connor, Charles J, Francis H. McLean, Helen S.
Artieda, James M. Motley, Jessica B. Peixotto, and Mary R. Coolidge. San
Francisco Relief Survey: The Organization and Methods of Relief Used After the
Earthquake and Fire of April 18, 1906. New York: Survey Associates, 1913.
