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The National Archives. National Film & Sound Archive of Australia [Australia's Living Archive] Digital Classroom. Collection: John Gould: The Australian Collection. Primary Source Sets. Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop critical thinking skills by exploring topics in history, literature, and culture through primary sources.

Primary Source Sets

Drawing online materials from libraries, archives, and museums across the United States, the sets use letters, photographs, posters, oral histories, video clips, sheet music, and more. Each set includes a topic overview, ten to fifteen primary sources, links to related resources, and a teaching guide. These sets were created and reviewed by the teachers on the DPLA's Education Advisory Committee. Digital Public Library of America. State Library Victoria. National Archives and Records Administration - USA. Public Record Office Victoria - Archives of the State Government of Victoria. Library of Congress.

National Archives of Australia. Trove - National Library of Australia online resources. Digital Bodleian.

Online portal to over 115,000 open-license images from the Bodleian Library collection – karenmalbon

The British Library.

Public domain images from The British Library. – karenmalbon

Associated Press Archive.

Video archive of the Associated Press. Explore, share and embed AP Archive’s video content. – karenmalbon

British Pathe.

Newsreel archive with 85,000 films of historical and cultural significance. – karenmalbon

British Movietone.

British Movietone newsreel archive, spanning the period 1895 to 1986. – karenmalbon

Moving Image Archive. Anime (/ˈænəˌmeɪ/) (Japanese: アニメ) is a style of hand-drawn and computer animation originating in, and commonly associated with, Japan.

Moving Image Archive

The word anime is the Japanese term for animation, which means all forms of animated media. Outside Japan, anime refers specifically to animation from Japan or as a Japanese-disseminated animation style often characterized by colorful graphics, vibrant characters and fantastical themes. The culturally abstract approach to the word's meaning may open... Collections of items recorded from television, including commercials, old television shows, government proceedings, and more.