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Q&A Where to find primary sources for getting into historical character? (voicing)

What sites, libraries, or other organizations have strong, easy-to-browse collections of letters, diaries, and other primary sources that are great for authors doing research for historical fiction...

1 answer  ·  posted 5y ago by wordsworth‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T12:39:34Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar wordsworth‭ · 2019-12-08T12:39:34Z (almost 5 years ago)
What sites, libraries, or other organizations have strong, easy-to-browse collections of letters, diaries, and other primary sources that are great for authors doing research for historical fiction characters?

If you know of any specific libraries, archives, or websites to recommend (for instance, the Library of Congress and its website), please include them.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2019-08-07T04:10:38Z (about 5 years ago)
Original score: 1