Contains digitized images and sounds related to Africa studies contributed over the years to the African Studies Program of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Useful for finding primary sources.

Research database about every species, subspecies, and family of the world's birds. Includes bird observation data, images, sounds, videos illustrations, maps, animations, and more.

DRAM is an online music database offering on-demand, streaming access to an extensive and ever-growing catalog. A primary focus of the collection is the preservation and dissemination of hard-to-fi...

Multimedia collection designed to support literature and drama courses; contains playtexts, audio plays, streaming video, and ebooks from theatre publishers and companies.

From 1965–1970, fieldworkers for the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE) conducted interviews with nearly 3,000 “informants” in 1,002 communities across America. They visited residents i...

Online encyclopedia of world music includes audio examples, musical illustrations, photographs, drawings.

Streaming audio of over 56,000 albums of American roots music and pre-20th century American popular music. Designed as an audio history of America’s past, songs are indexed by major events.

Streaming audio of over 76,000 albums of Western classical music. All major genres and time periods are represented, from medieval to contemporary, from choral works to symphonies, operas, and the avant-garde.

Streaming audio of over 268,000 albums of music from all the regions of the world, including more than 1,000 cultural groups. Important genres covered include reggae, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, and worldbeat.

Streaming audio of over 65,700 jazz albums. Covers all major genres including vocal jazz, bebop, acid jazz, post-bop, big band and modern jazz.

Streaming audio of over 739,500 albums, with a wide sampling of popular music from around the world. Performers represent a broad range of genres.

Smithsonian Global Sound is a database offering streaming music over the internet on demand. It is produced in partnership with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, and includes the published recording...

Streaming service of classical music, as well as azz, folk, gospel, pop, rock, and spoken word.

Streaming audio service of thousands of tracks of jazz recordings from 1920 to present.

Primary source collection of materials by and about both far-right and radical left political groups.

Materials from the Race Relations Department of the United Church Board for Homeland Ministries documents responses to the challenges of overcoming prejudice, segregation and racial tensions in the United States.

Archive of video segments from the CBS News program, including many episodes not widely seen since their original broadcast.

Collection of almost 70,000 streaming videos spanning a wide range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

Collection of oral history video interviews and artifacts from American military personnel and civilians during the Second World War (1937-1949).

Experience streaming video of historical moments from the 1890s to 1980s. Resource includes the complete series of United Newsreel and Universal Newsreel.

This resource is dedicated to public communication and rhetoric of all kinds and includes a speech bank, movie speeches, audio figures of speech, the top 100 American political speeches of the 20th...

This online streaming film collection delivers over 500 hours of documentaries and interviews illustrating the theory and practice of a variety of art forms and providing the context necessary for ...

Guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions. Includes audio and video clips from BBC archives.

Collection of the complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare, as presented on television by the British Broadcasting Corporation.

Source for African American video with broad multidisciplinary coverage of culture, politics, social and economic issues. Contains documentaries, primary and secondary source material.

Primary source documents, archives, films, and ephemera related to significant border areas and migration events from the 19th to 21st centuries.

Video and transcripts of C-Span programming since 1987.

Archive of video segments from Cable News Network (CNN) specials and feature programming on business, economics, technology, environmental studies, health, women’s studies, and human rights.

Documentary video collection on global themes, humanitarian, and environmental issues, such as pollution, child trafficking, refugee camps, LGBTQ+ rights, indigenous people's movements, and more.

Streaming video of dance performances, documentaries, and interviews with performers and choreographers.

Collection of primary sources, supporting materials, archives, and video, as voiced by the disability community.

Streaming video collection of independent, social-issue and environmental films from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution.

Streaming video collection of documentary and social-issues films and videos.

Multimedia collection designed to support literature and drama courses; contains playtexts, audio plays, streaming video, and ebooks from theatre publishers and companies.

Education in Video is an online collection of streaming video developed for training and developing teachers. The collection includes over 3,322 video titles (approx. 932 hours) of teaching demonst...

Documentary films and footage from diverse sources covering environmental studies, including ethics, policy, economics, law, sociology, planning, and environmental science, 1970 to present.

Streaming classic and contemporary documentaries of human culture and behavior; previously unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field; and select feature films.

Multidisciplinary streaming video collection of documentary films from around the world; includes Oscar-nominated documentaries and film festival winners.

Interdisciplinary collection of issue-based documentaries and independent films from the U.S. and other countries.

25,000 Streaming educational videos on a variety of academic areas of study provided by many producers (BBC, National Geographic, PBS, etc.).

Collection of archival content, visual ephemera, monographs, and videos that explore how food shapes the world around us.

Video testimonies of first-hand experiences of Nazi persecutions, including those in hiding, survivors, bystanders, resisters, and liberators; recorded in the language preferred by the witness.

Streaming documentary videos that explore the intersections of human rights, environmental degradation, colonization, industrial development, and climate change.

The Hemispheric Institute Digital Video Library (HIDVL) is a collaboration between New York University Libraries and the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics that provides a digital li...

Online seminar-style talks and case studies from editors and lecturers who are leading world experts and practitioners from academia, research institutes, commerce, industry, the professions and government.

Streaming video collection of social, political, and historical documentaries.

The IME Video Library is a collection of health science presentations available to students, faculty, community preceptors, public health organizations, and health consumers. Major educational pres...

Information platform of streaming science video "articles" covering biological, medical, psychological, chemical, and physical research content for scientific research and education.

Streaming video service of documentaries and films across diverse subjects and disciplines. Access to Criterion Collection, Media Education Foundation Collection and California Newsreel Collection.

Original-language documentaries produced in Latin America, by Latin Americans, about Latin American issues.

Documentaries, interviews, and feature films explore the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, LGBT history and culture, civil rights, marriage equality, families, AIDS, and more.

Collection of responses to directives (questionnaires) about the lives and opinions of people in the UK, on many topics such as current affairs, family, leisure, politics, society, work, the economy, and more.

Medici.tv specializes in high definition video of classical music, available on the internet, mobile, tablets and connected tvs. Over 1,400 programs – concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, mast...

Digital movies uploaded by Archive users, ranging from classic full-length films, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to cartoons and concerts, many of which are available for free download.

Curated digital video collection of live concert and global music performances of jazz, funk, soul, hip hop, folk, indie, electronic, and world genres.

Streaming video library of opera, ballet, classical music concerts and documentaries.

Documentary films and series from the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) covering many educational disciplines, including history, science and technology, diversity studies, business, and current events.

Original primary sources on society, music, politics, fashion and youth culture from 1950 to 1975. Photos, video, music, fanzines, magazines, press kits, ads and other archival material from the ti...

Streaming videos of skills necessary to become a social worker.

Film collection of documentaries, newsreels and features from the communist world reveals war, history, current affairs, culture and society as seen through the socialist lens.

The Archive features hundreds of video tapes produced by Asians, providing a different cultural perspective from material produced by Westerners about South and Southeast Asia. This unique collecti...

Streaming video collection of commercial and independent films and documentaries.

Summaries of television news programs collected since August, 1968; includes programs from ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN, with CNN programs viewable online.

Streaming video collection of distinguished plays, video documentaries, and interviews with directors, designers, writers, and actors.

Open access archive of twentieth- and twenty-first-century avant-garde and experimental literature, film, and music.

Streaming video platform of scientific lectures, research, discussion and conference live-streaming, covering topics in Engineering and Technology, Health Sciences, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences.

Primary source material relating to popular entertainment in America, Britain and Europe in the period from 1779 to 1930, includes objects, printed books, ephemera, posters, photographs and playbills.

Early films made between 1895 and 1913 document the works of early filmmakers and daily life of late Victorian culture and society in Britain and locations in Europe.

Primary source collection of streaming video testimonies of survivors and witnesses of genocide and crimes against humanity.