Reference Resources

Includes texts, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages

Film and video archive of The Associated Press, one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent news gathering. Includes over 1.7 million global news & entertainment video stories, dating back to 1895.

"Access to print, pictorial and audio-visual collections and other digital services"

Rich cultural archive of photographs, videos, and documents on a global selection of historic topics

A national portal to the digital holdings of archives, libraries, museums, and cultural institutions. Links to books, manuscripts, photos, and videos.

Millions of items from European galleries, libraries, archives and museums--books & manuscripts, photos & paintings, television & film, sculpture & crafts, diaries & maps, sheet music & recordings.

"HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world."

From the Library of Congress

Significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world in multilingual format.

Video archive of government & political content (legislative proceedings, author interviews, etc.)--searchable

Free resource for podcasts. Filter by show, network, category, people, or topic.

Nearly 3,000 short, informational videos on a wide range of topics "from science to business to global issues"

Search the Web for a wide variety of sounds

Provides access to publicly held collections of photographs from more than 50 international and cultural institutions

Courtesy of Google

Browse by artist, materials, geography, date, etc. or search

TV advertisements by candidates--includes ads available on social media and links to respected fact-checking organizations

Search engine to copyright free images and files.