Open Access

The Archives at Central Washington University was established as the repository for official and unofficial records that document the history of the university. It therefore serves as a regional repository to house, preserve, and promote the unique cultural history of central Washington.

-Provided by the American Geosciences Institute (AGI).
-Over 6,000 images quality geoscience images to the public.
-Non-commercial use only for free use.

While much of Harvard Library's digital content is available only to Harvard affiliates, Harvard Digital Collections provides free, public access to over six million digital objects - from ancient art to modern manuscripts and even audio/visual material.

"Digital Library of Free Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine"

Over 1.2 million images, although some only in thumbnail. Historic photos, architectural drawings, posters, prints, drawings, cartoons, and more.

-Over 125,000 images from the collections of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam!
-Their rich collection makes a "Masterpieces Only" category a matter of practicality, not hubris.
-Free, for non-commercial use, or purchase rights for commercial use.
-Beautiful, high resolution JPEG files.

The Seattle Historical Photograph Collection contains more than 1,900 images that illuminate the early history of Seattle.

The Washington State Digital Archives is the nation's first archives dedicated specifically to the preservation of electronic records from both State and Local agencies that have permanent legal, fiscal or historical value.

-Currently accesses over 1,500 newspaper titles.
-Many papers hosted externally, on other sites.
-Historical to current, depending on availability.

The Morning Leader Archive