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VI. ARCHIVES AND MANUSCRIPTS
 
ArchivesUSA. Alexandria, VA: Chadwyck-Healey, Inc.
Summary: Directory of primary source material from repositories and collections in the United States. Features the entire collection of the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) from 1959 to the present. Records include descriptions of holdings, detailed indexes, telephone and fax numbers, hours of service, materials solicited, and electronic mail addresses and Internet home page uniform resource identifiers (URLs) when available.
 
http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/apk1662
 
(Access limited to subscribers.)
 
Directory of archives and manuscript repositories in the United States. 2nd ed. Phoenix: Oryx, 1988.
Olin Library Reference:  CD3020 U58 1988 
 
The National union catalog of manuscript collections. Washington, DC: Library of Congress [etc.], 1959/1961-1993
 
Indexes: 1959/1962 1975/1979 1980/1984 1985 1986/1990 1991/1993.
 
Olin Library Reference (Non-Circulating): + Z6620.U58 N27
 
Olin Library Reference (Non-Circulating): DISK CD3020 .A678
 
Volumes : 1997-1999 Supplements: 1 v. Notes: Available in Electronic Text Center
 
Provides information about primary source materials from nearly 4,500 manuscript repositories in the United States. It includes records, with indexes, for approximately 100,000 manuscript and other collections. It brings together information from the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC), and the National Inventory of Documentary Sources (NIDS). It also updates and supersedes the Directory of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the United States (DAMRUS), last published in 1988. Notes: System requirements: IBM PC or compatible with 486 or faster processor; 4MB RAM; Windows 3.1 or higher; MS-DOS 6.0 or higher; hard disk with 10MB free space; VGA or SVGA card and color monitor; Microsoft-compatible mouse; CD-ROM drive and controller card with Microsoft CD-ROM extensions 2.1 or higher.  
 
Web access restricted to institutions with a subscription.
 
 
 
National inventory of documentary sources in the United States [microform]. Teaneck, NJ: Chadwyck-Healey, Volumes : pt.1-2 (1983-1985)
Olin Library Reference (Non-Circulating: ++ Z6620.U58 N25