Using the Archives

The resources below were developed by the Kennesaw State University Archives to facilitate learning through engagement with primary sources. Additional resources to support specific course topics using material from our collections can be developed by our staff upon request. 

Resources

ArchivesSpace

Archives catalog with collection descriptions

Scholarly Online Access Repository (SOAR)

Online access to KSU Archives digital collections

Guides

Quick Reference Guide

Basic information on the KSU Archives and conducting archival research

Searching and Browsing Collections

A guide to using ArchivesSpace and SOAR

Subject Guide

Browse collection descriptions by topic

Digital Collections Guide

Browse online collections by topic along with suggested lesson and research topics

Instructional Tools

University Modules

Class-length instruction modules using archival materials

Suggested Assignments

Exercises to engage students with archival materials and promote primary source literacy

 

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