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Research Resources[edit]

Cite Black Women+ In Physics and Astronomy Bibliography[edit]

Available as a Zotero Library, in 2022, Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein developed the following bibliography resource offering a roughly complete list of all the professional publications of United States-based Black women+ with PhDs in physics. Learn more about the project on Dr. Prescod-Weinstein's website

NBLA Library & Archives[edit]

Search function for all materials in the NBLA.

Oral histories[edit]

The NBLA oral history collections include more than 1,000 interviews, ranging in date from the early 1960s to the present and covering the major areas and discoveries of physics from the past 100 years.

Emilio Segrè Visual Archives (ESVA)[edit]

The ESVA contain more than 30,000 historical digital images, photographs, slides, lithographs, engravings, drawings and other visual materials.

Digital collections[edit]

Digitized materials including archival and audiovisual collections, books, and manuscript biographies, among others.

Physics History Network[edit]

Includes more than 1,000 biographies of physicists and histories of institutions with information pertaining to their lives, careers, and research.

Member Society Archives Portals[edit]

Photographs, oral history interviews, and items from digital collections, along with descriptions of the Member Societies’ archival records.

Copyright Resources[edit]

Wikimedia Copyright FAQs[edit]

Helpful answers to copyright and permission questions about uploading images to Wikimedia.

Understanding Copyright[edit]

A guide to understanding copyright of library & archival materials from the Library of Congress (LC). Although it's written about LC collections, much of the information applies to using materials from our collections as well.

Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States[edit]

A brief introduction to public domain and a chart which defines when certain types of work enter the public domain. Maintained by Cornell.

About Creative Commons Licenses[edit]

Primer on the various Creative Commons licenses and helpful information on how the Creative Commons licenses work within copyright law.