History - Pullman, Washington
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American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html
Multimedia collections of digitized documents, photographs, recorded sound, moving pictures, and text from the Library of Congress Americana collections.

A Chronology of US Historical Documents
http://www.law.ou.edu/ushist.html
Links to the full text of important documents in American history from pre-colonial times to the present.

Digital Collections at Washington State University
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/imagedatabases.htm
Historical collections of photographs, maps, pamphlets, and other digital images, most of which are related to the history of Pullman, Washington State University, the Palouse, Eastern Washington and North Idaho, Washington State, or the Pacific Northwest.

  • City of Pullman and the Palouse Image Collection
    http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xpullman.html
    More than 800 photographs of Pullman, Washington, selected from an exceptional collection assemeled by Ivan Shirrod, as well as the Cities and Towns Collection.
  • William Delbert Barkhuff Image Collection
    http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xbarkhuff.html
    281 images, mostly photographs in Whitman County, in Pullman and at WSU, taken by William Delbert Barkhuff during the 1890s.
  • Hutchison Studio Photographs
    http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xhutchison.html
    690 photographs taken by Ralph Raymond Hutchison, who was raised on a farm near Endicott, Washington. As a professional photographer, he later operated studios in: Endicott, LaCrosse, Pullman, and Moscow Idaho.
  • George Ritchey Image Collection
    http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xritchey.html
    George Ritchey lived in Pullman at least as early as 1897. He apparently worked in a Pullman grain elevator in the 1890s. In 1910, he was a house painter living on Military Hill with his wife and children.
  • WSU Buildings Image Collection
    http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xbuildingsfinal.html
    The historical photographs which comprise the WSU Buildings Image Database were selected from various collections including (but not limited to): William Delbert Barkhuff Photographs, 1892-1921; Myron Samuel Huckle Photographs of Washington State University, 1924-1930; and two large WSU subject collections.

History Channel Traveller
http://www.historytravel.com/
Background on historical sites and landmarks.

National Register of Historic Places
http://WWW.CR.NPS.GOV/NR/
The official list of over 73,000 U.S. cultural resources worthy of preservation, including districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that are significant in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering, and culture.

Speeches
http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/index.html
Listen to any speech from a collection drawn from the most famous broadcasts and recordings of the Twentieth Century.

This Day in History
http://www.historychannel.com/thisday/
Short summaries of significant events for the day or for any particular birthday.

This Day in Life
http://pathfinder.com/Life/thisday/thisday.html
Today's birthdays and a brief listing of today's significant historical events.

Today in History
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
One or two significant events in history for each day covered in depth, with links to more information.