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Civil War Resources in the Norwich Archives: Other Archives

Finding Collections Elsewhere

Archival research on Norwich University people can lead researchers to ask if unique collections elsewhere will document additional aspects of their lives or service.

View this presentation for tips about finding archival collections in other repositories

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Vermont in the Civil War

Many resources in Archives and Special Collections provide local perspectives on events and conditions during the Civil War. Researchers exploring these viewpoints may also benefit from consulting collections in other Vermont repositories.

Vermont Newspapers:

Vermont History Center (Vermont Historical Society):

  • Digital resources: Includes transcriptions of Civil War manuscripts and the Vermont Civil War Flag Collection

University of Vermont Libraries:

Norwich (VT) Historical Society:

Northfield (VT) Historical Society:

  • Online Collections: Select documents, including the Historical Society's newsletter, freely available online

Searching for Other Archives

Suggested resources for locating archival collections associated with Norwich University alumni and affiliates at other archival repositories:

  • ArchiveGrid: Over 7 million records describing archival materials in archives, libraries, museums and historical societies across the world.
  • SNAC (Social Networks and Archival Context: Used to locate archival resources around the world and discover biographical and historical information about the people, families, and organizations who created or compiled them.