× From June 17 - August 15 all print books are being shifted to JFK's upper floor to improve access. Need help locating an item? Ask at the main floor Circulation Desk (509-359-7888).
*Notes:
Primary sources in British history can be found in collections like Early English books 1475-1640 by Alfred W Pollard (Alfred William). It is available at the JFK Library Lower Level Microfilm (Call number: Z2002 .P77)
The following Web sites will explain the differences between primary and secondary sources.
To find books that reproduce primary sources on your topic, you need to enter the topic (or person) you are researching and one of the following subjects:
Archives, correspondence, diaries, interviews, letters, manuscripts, maps, memoirs, narratives (personal, slave, etc.), photographs, propaganda, sources, speeches.
If you want to find reproductions of important primary sources from U.S. history, then you can do a subject search for United States History Sources in the EWU catalog.
*Note: For historical newspapers, see the Newspapers tab on the left hand navigation pane.
EWU Digital Commons [http://dc.ewu.edu/]: Documents focus on University and regional history. Our regional history collections focus on Cheney, Spokane County, Grand Coulee Dam and transportation in the Inland Northwest. Location of the physical EWU Libraries Archives & Special Collections: Lower level of the JFK Library (Tel.# 509-359-2475). Contact person: Steve Bingo, Archivist [sbingo@ewu.edu].