Archival Research
A few tips and things to keep in mind when approaching archival research.
Search or Print: Graham Anthony Hill papers: NYU Special Collections Finding Aids
Photographs, broadsheets, documents, periodicals and book, related chiefly to the military service of Graham Anthony Hill, an officer with the British Army, who served with the Trucial Oman Scouts and Union Defence Force, in the early 1970s, in the Trucial States and later, the United Arab Emirates.
The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection
A portion of these records are now available to view in the National Archives Catalog. For access to these records, contact the Textual Records Reference Division, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740,
by phone at (301) 837-3510, or by email: archives2reference@nara.gov.
AUB Libraries Digital Collections
This is a general guide about digital collections, highlighting major digital collections at the American University of Beirut (AUB) as well as selected Middle Eastern digital collections around the world.
11 Digitized Collections for Middle East Historians
Some of the most valuable and easily accessible databases and sources on the web for the aspiring Middle East historian and researcher. Includes Arab, Judaica, Ottoman, and Persian resources.
Archives Library Information Center (ALIC)
The Archives Library Information Center (ALIC) is...designed to provide NARA staff and researchers nationwide with convenient access to content beyond the physical holdings of our traditional library. ALIC provides access to information on American history and government, archival administration, information management, and government documents to NARA staff, archives and records management professionals, and the general public.
Turkish Studies: Getting Started
National Archives (NARA) | Online Research Tools and Aids
Find Records and Information about Records Our website contains answers to many of the preliminary research-related questions you might have. To find copies of Federal records on our website and/or
Arab & Middle Eastern Studies: Primary Sources
Middle East Institute's Oman Library | Oman Library at MEI
Resource and Subject Guides include: subject guides on Human Rights and Climate - these include detailed information for navigating complicated repositories like the UN and EU collections, and more (via MEI Programs tab); companions to MEI's contemporary art shows - with resources on modern and historical popular culture and its artistic products; Collection Spotlights discussing books held at the Oman Library - which provide background information and suggest related materials; government resources - currently under construction; and language acquisition resources.
Access to Mideast and Islamic Resources (AMIR)
ISSN 2160-3049
Technically a blog, each post features resources that are relevant to the study of the Middle East and Islamic world.
Hazine - For Researchers of the Diverse Islamic Worlds
Provides information on MENA-related libraries, archives, and museums throughout the region, world, and online (Archives / Libraries tabs); resource guides on MENA topics including Kurdish online resources, institutions for the study of Afghanistan, and more (Resources tab); and Essays including an one describing 11 digitized collections for ME historians (Essays tab).