Primary Sources and the Louisiana Digital Library David Cox, Facilitator TLTC Region VI

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Louisiana Digital Library http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

Louisiana Digital Library http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

Collections and Search pages are the same really.

Louisiana Digital Library http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

Louisiana Digital Library http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/

What’s it got?

It has

America at War

America Between the Wars, 1920 – 1940

The American Missionary Association and the Promise of a Multicultural America: 1839-1954

Antebellum Period Beachrock Research Slides of Richard J. Russell Collection

It has

Camp Ruston Collection

The Colville River Delta Alaska

Frances B. Johnston Photograph Collection

Franck-Bertacci Photograph Collection

Frank B. Moore Photograph Collection

It has

French Colonization of Louisiana and Louisiana Purchase Map Collection

Hebert Nuremberg Files

Higgins Industries Collection

Historic Photographs of Southwest Louisiana

Huey P. Long

It has

Integration and the Black Experience at LSU

John Norris Teunisson Photographs

Louisiana Coastal Ecology

Louisiana Historical Photographs Collection of the State Library

Louisiana State Museum Jazz Collection

It has

Louisiana Purchase and Louisiana Colonial History

Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial

The Louisiana State Aerial Photograph Collection

LSU Architechtural Drawings by Theodore Link

Millspaugh Photograph Collection

It has

Natchitoches Chamber of Commerce Collection

New Orleans Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection

Northwest Louisiana Map Collection

The Ogden Museum of Southern Art Collection

Olide Schexnayder Collection

It has

Reconstruction Through Progressivism

Robert S. Maestri Collection

Robert Tebbs Photograph Collection

Rowles Stereograph Collection

Southwestern Louisiana Institute Photographs, 1923-1940 Collection

It has

Strand Theatre Collection

Teaching American History

University of New Orleans Digital Research Collections

Using Primary Sources handout

•links to many sites from which you can get a big variety of primary sources

•a sample lesson plan

Using Primary Sources handout

•instructions for adding LA Digital Library content to PowerPoint with the plug-in

•LA Content Standards

Using Primary Sources handout

•analysis worksheets

•ideas for using Primary Sources

Use primary sources as often as you can as an activity in a

larger lesson, see student reaction as well as their

success, and you’ll use them more often.

Primary Sources