LibGuides: Writing 101: The Art of Writing Letters: Finding Letters

Library Databases

American Civil War: Letters and Diaries This link opens in a new window
Search full text diaries, letters and memoirs from the Civil War Period written by generals, slaves, landowners, farmers, seaman, wives, and spies
British And Irish Women's Letters And Diaries (Pre-January 2009 Purchase) This link opens in a new window
Search for primary sources (diaries and letters) from women who lived in the British Isles or Ireland
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories This link opens in a new window
Search for primary sources from North American immigrants during the time period 1890-1920
North American Women's Letters and Diaries This link opens in a new window
Search for primary sources from North American women from colonial times to the 1950
The Sixties: Primary Documents and Personal Narratives 1960-1974 This link opens in a new window
Search for primary sources texts, footage and documentaries that explore events from the sixties and early seventies.
Sabin Americana, 1500-1926 This link opens in a new window
Search for primary sources about the Americas published throughout the world from 1500 to the early 1900's