Links - Oh Boy, Do We Have LINKS
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Washington State Digital Archives
Washington was the FIRST state to offer digitized state records online.
Category: WA State (STATEWIDE) Research Places
Washington State Digital Newspapers
Brand NEW site where you can browse the digitized newspapers from Washington State news publishers.
Category: WA State (STATEWIDE) Research Places
Washington State Genealogical Society
Check here for news of activities with Washington state's many genealogical societies.
Category: WA State (STATEWIDE) Research Places
Washington State Library
This is the link to the Washington State Library (NOT the Washington State University Library!)
Category: WA State (STATEWIDE) Research Places
Washington Historical Map Collection
As defined by Washington Secretary of State office:
"Maps add a visual element to history. The State Archives and the State Library hold extensive map collections dealing with the Washington State and the surrounding region. Maps for this digital collection will be drawn from state and territorial government records, historic books, federal documents and the Northwest collection."
Washington Rural Heritage
Washington Rural Heritage is a community memory project headquartered in the Washington State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. The project brings together unique local history materials from libraries, museums, and private collections of citizens across Washington state.
Category: WA State (STATEWIDE) Research Places