Course Number: HI480 Subject: History Primary sources exist in either a physical or digital format. This page provides select links to both freely available and Library subscription-based digitized collections relevant to 20th century Canadian history. Keep in mind not all sources are digitized, or even digitized well.See the full list of the Library's subscription-based primary source databases. Databases of interest for this course are highlighted in the following categories.University CollectionsFreely availableLaurier Archives and Special CollectionsMcGill University Digital CollectonsOpen Collections (UBC)Peel's Prairie ProvincesSFU Digital CollectionsUniversity of Toronto Local Digital Special CollectionsUniversity of Victoria Digital CollectionsMany University collections have also been loaded onto the Internet Archive - Canadian LibrariesLibrary subscriptionsFirst World WarFrontier Life: Borderlands, Settlement & Colonial EncountersIndigenous Peoples of North AmericaNorth American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral HistoriesNorth American Women's Letters and Diaries: Colonial to 1950Popular Culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975The Library is a member of the Centre for Research Libraries, an organization which collects microfilm collections and sends reels upon request.Government CollectionsLibrary and Archives CanadaCanada's national collection of books, historical documents, government records, photos, films, maps, music, etc.Canada CensusUniversity of Toronto descriptor pageCanada GazetteThe official newspaper of the Government of Canada, 1841-1997Canada Year Book Historical CollectionOfficial Canadian statistical annual from 1867 -1967Canadian Parliamentary Historical ResourcesParliamentary publications from 1867-1996Newspaper CollectionsConsult the Library's News Articles pageBook CollectionsUse WorldCat and/or Omni to identify and confirm bibliographic information of publications. Remember that primary sources can also exist in a republished format, as in this example.Before E-Commerce: A History of Canadian Mail Order Catalogues Canadian Pamphlets and Broadsides (UofT)Canadiana - MonographsChamplain Society Digital CollectionEarly Canadiana OnlineHathiTrust Digital LibraryInternet ArchiveTheses and DisserationsDissertations & Theses: Full Text (ProQuest) 1861 to presentJournal and MagazinesUse WorldCat and/or Omni to identify and confirm bibliographic information of publications.Canadiana - SerialsCanadian Trade Journals (Internet Archive)Internet ArchiveJSTOR (potential as primary and secondary sources)Macleans (1905-2005)Periodicals Archive OnlineMultimedia and MapsAtlas of Canada - Map ArchivesCBC Digital ArchivesCanadian County Atlas Digital Project (McGill)Historical Topographic Map Digitization Project: OntarioNational Film Board of Canada (NFB) Attachment(s) 2024-HI480 Session.pdf