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African American Civil Rights movement - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Aug 11th, 2009
This guide provides information on using the Archives Department for your research on the local black civil rights movement. It outlines the strengths of our collections, recommends a few sources, and offers tips on effective searching.
Tags: african_american civil_rights_movement history local_history uwm uwm_archives
African Americans - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Dec 16th, 2008
This guide suggests how to use the Archives Department to study the local history of African Americans. It provides recommendations for search paths and search tools, and lists some pertinent collections.
Tags: african_american history local_history uwm uwm_archives
Community Organizations - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Dec 16th, 2008
This guide provides recommendations for using the Archives Department to study local community organizations and activism. We recommend search paths, search tools, and collections to start your research.
Tags: civic_improvement community_activism local_history uwm uwm_archives
History 293: Seminar on Historical Methods
by Archives Department - last updated on Aug 11th, 2009
This guide is for students in History 293. It gives general information about the Archives, explains how to locate archival material at UWM, and provides examples of types of primary sources.
Tags: course_guide history local_history primary_sources uwm uwm_archives
History 436: Immigrant America Since 1880 (Midwestern Migrations)
by Archives Department - last updated on Aug 11th, 2009
This guide is for students in History 436. It gives specific information on using the Archives Dept. for your class assignment, and gives general information on the Archives.
Tags: course_guide history immigration_history local_history uwm uwm_archives
Jewish Americans - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Dec 16th, 2008
This guide suggests how to use the Archives Department to study the history of Jewish people in the greater Milwaukee area. It provides recommendations for search paths and search tools, and lists some pertinent collections.
Tags: history jewish_americans jewish_studies judaism local_history uwm uwm_archives
Latinas/Latinos - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Dec 17th, 2008
This guide suggests how to use the Archives Department to study the local history of Latinas/Latinos. It provides recommendations for search paths and search tools, and lists some pertinent collections.
Tags: history latino_studies local_history uwm uwm_archives
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Dec 17th, 2008
This guide suggests how to use the Archives Department to study local LGBT history. It provides recommendations for search paths and search tools, and lists some pertinent collections.
Tags: history lgbt_studies local_history uwm uwm_archives
Photographs - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Dec 17th, 2008
This guide provides information on using the Archives to locate and study photographs as source material, or as they inform on local history research. We recommend search paths, search tools, and collections with photographs.
Tags: local_history photographs_as_primary_sources primary_sources uwm uwm_archives
Polish-Americans - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Dec 17th, 2008
This guide suggests how to use the Archives Department to study the local history of Polish-Americans. It provides recommendations for search paths and search tools, and lists some pertinent collections.
Tags: history local_history photographs_as_primary_sources polish_americans uwm uwm_archives
Transportation - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Jul 29th, 2009
This guide provides recommendations for using the Archives to study local surface transportation history. It also suggests the best search paths for effectively locating material.
Tags: history local_history transportation urban_studies uwm uwm_archives
Women - Archives Dept.
by Archives Department - last updated on Jan 15th, 2009
This guide provides information on using the Archives Department for your research on local women's history. It outlines the strengths of our collections, recommends a few sources, and offers tips on effective searching.
Tags: local_history uwm uwm_archives women women's_history

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