NC Archives: Digital Collections

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North Carolina Digital Collections (NCDC)

The NCDC contain over 99,000 historic & recent photographs, state government publications, manuscripts, and North Carolina content from the State Archives and the State Library of North Carolina.

Search the Digital Collections

The State Archives of North Carolina, Government Records Section, Outer Banks History Center, and Western Regional Archives have very diverse holdings in a variety of formats. The list below is meant to give an overview of the digital collections, resources and online tools available to researchers. For online content from the Outer Banks History Center and Western Regional Archives, please visit their pages.

Internet Archive

A small selection of the State Archives of North Carolina's digital materials are available on the Internet Archive, including audio recordings for the Speaker Ban Study Commission Hearings (1965) and North Carolina Senate.

Flickr

A selection of photographs and other materials are presented through Flickr sites for the State Archives of North Carolina.

North Carolina Maps

North Carolina Maps is a comprehensive, online collection of historic maps of the Tar Heel State, featuring maps from three of the state's largest map collections: the State Archives of North Carolina, the North Carolina Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill, and the Outer Banks History Center.

YouTube

The State Archives of North Carolina's YouTube Channel includes tutorials on searching the online catalog, the basics of records management, and other topics, as well as archival video materials from the Audio Visual Materials collection.

Digital Collections

North Carolina Digital Collections (NCDC)

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