Activist Women Oral History Project (Georgia State University)
After the Day of Infamy: "Man-on-the-Street" Interviews Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor
American Journeys: Eyewitness accounts of Early American exploration and settlement
2,900 documents, compiled and transcribed by more than 300 writers from 24 states
Includes Cold War letters
Aunt Hattie's Diary The Great Plains Diaries of Harriet E. Whitcher, 1920-1957
Behind the Veil: Documenting African American Life in the Jim Crow South
"collaborative project to provide digital access to materials documenting the roles and experiences of Black Women in the Women’s Suffrage Movement and, more broadly, women’s rights, voting rights, and civic activism between the 1850s and 1960."
Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project 1936-1938
California As I Saw It' First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
Letters from a Western Pennsylvania soldier, plus other documents about his service.
Calvin Shedd Papers, Aug. 3, 1862-Jan. 5, 1864 (New Hampshire soldier)
Chaplain of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, an all-Japanese American unit
Letters, diaries, etc.
Civil War Collection of James J. Thitchener (includes letters)
Civil War Diary of Captain Edward Hill (16th Michigan Infantry)
Civil War Letters of Meeker Griffin (New York soldier and sailor)
Civil War Letters of Robert H. Caldwell, 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Civil War Narratives (California State University Northridge)
Civil War Soldier in the Wild Cat Regiment (Pennsylvania soldier)
Correspondence Between Adelaide E. Case and Charles N. Tenney 1861-1863
Letters from Australian soldiers in WWI
Dear Miss Breed: Letters from Camp... (Japanese Internment Camp WWII)
Diary, Correspondence, and Papers of Robert "King" Carter of Virginia, 1701-1732
Includes a description of the capture of John Andre
The diary of a relief worker for the U.S. Christian Commission
Interviews with Holocaust survivors
U.S. Civil War letters
Elliza Brock's Journal on the Ship Lexington May 21, 1853 - June 25, 1856
From Confinement to College: Video Oral Histories of Japanese American Students in World War II
George Mountz Collection - WWII letters and Yamashita Trial Photographs
George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress 1741-1799
Go for broke: Hanashi Oral History Archives (Japanese American World War II Veterans)
Hawai'i Nisei Story: Americans of Japanese Ancestry During World War II
African American video oral history collection
John P. Sheahan, 1st Maine Cavalry, 31st Maine Infantry (Civil War)
Journal of the Ship Nauticon Kept by Susan C. Austin Veeder Sept. 13, 1848-March 24, 1853
Interviews with Civil Rights workers
Letters written by a Michigan soldier in the Civil War to his family
Letters from John Brown, Jr. to His Wife Wealthy Brown (Civil War)
Letters Home: Correspondence from the First World War (Nova Scotia)
Diary kept by a Georgia teen during the Civil War
Margaret M. Wheat Collection (Oral histories of members of the Paiute and Shosone tribes)
Selected Oral Histories
Pandemic Influenza Storybook: Personal Recollections of Survivors, Families, and Friends
Patients' Voices in Early 19th Century Virginia: Letters to Doct. James Carmichael and Son
Diaries, letters, etc. of Iowa's pioneers
Prairie Settlement: Nebraska Photographs and Family Letters, 1862-1912
Presidential Oral Histories (Miller Center, University of Virginia)
Safe Haven: Emergency Refugee Shelter at Fort Ontario (WWII)
September 11 Records (oral histories of firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians)
StoryCorps is an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to provide oral histories on a wide range of current topics.
Diary of Union soldier in the Civil War
Travel Journal & Album of Collected Papers of William Tennent III 1740-1777
Veterans of the Vietnam Era Oral History Project (Utah Valley University)
Veterans History Project Digital Archive (Central Connecticut State University)
Vietnam (oral interviews) (University of Tennessee Knoxville)
Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive: Oral History Project Interviews
Vietnam Powwow: The Vietnam War as Remembered by Native American Veterans
Voces Oral History Project: Giving Voice to the American Latino Experience
Voice of Hibakusha: Eye-Witness Accounts of the Bombing of Hiroshima
Voices from the Days of Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories
Washington during the Civil War: The Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft 1861-1865
Letters from a Georgia Confederate soldier
Rhode Island Soldier
Illinois soldier
Women Veterans Historical Collection (Betty H. Carter Collection)
Workers' War: Home Front Recalled (Great Britain, World War II)
Word War II: Interview with Major Richard M. Gordon (Bataan Death March Survivor)
World War II First Person Accounts, Letters Home, Diaries, & Journals
WWII: Witnessing the Holocaust | Personal accounts of persecution and genocide by the Nazi regime
Letters that document the work of a slave broker