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Loyola University Chicago Libraries

History

Locate core research resources in history

Subject Librarian

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Kelly Hallisy
Contact:
Lewis Library
25 E. Pearson, Room 616
khallisy@luc.edu
312-915-6635

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Generalist librarians offer particularly helpful guidance with online source identification and access.

Using a Library Catalog to Locate Primary Sources

Our catalog may be used to locate primary sources in the library collection.  One means for doing so is to include one of the terms listed below in combination with topical search terms.  Also experiment with publication date limits to identify materials published during a particular time period.

Diaries
Case studies
Personal narratives
Songs and music
Correspondence
Public opinion
Photography
Caricatures and cartoons
Interviews
Pictorial works
Underground literature
Sermons
Sources