Bhamwiki:References: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 10:49, 12 October 2006

This is a list of useful references for BhamWiki editors:

Alabama Heritage archives - summaries and resources from Summer 1986 to present
Birmingham Business Journal archives - from 1996 to present
Birmingham FM
Birmingham News website and archives - Current articles are available only temporarily and archived in full for 14 days. Excerpts from older articles to 1994, full articles for a fee.

Birmingham Public Library digital archives - scans of primary documents
Birmingham Rewound
Birmingham Weekly archives - currently archives articles back to Nov. 2004 and cover images to December 2002.
Birmingham on Emporis - information of buildings within Birmingham
Black and White archives - includes articles from September 2000 to present
InformationBirmingham - official Birmingham site with Council Minutes and GIS mapping
Newcomen Society publications - first person company histories
Skyscraperpage.com diagrams
Social Security Death Index - searchable index of birth and death dates of the deceased
Shelby County Wiki - public domain
Wikipedia - GFDL licensed encyclopedia
Oxford English Dictionary (JCLC card required)

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 ==Maps==
+* [http://www.dot.state.al.us/Docs/Bureaus/Transportation+Planning/survey_mapping.htm ALDOT County Maps] - Current maps from the Alabama Dept. of Transportation
 * [http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/counties/jefferson.html Historical Maps of Jefferson County] - hosted by the University of Alabama
 * [http://0-sanborn.umi.com.vulcan.bham.lib.al.us/ Sanborn Maps 1867-1970] (JCLC card required)