Bronx Research: Educator Resources

The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help
teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library's vast digital collections in their teaching.

By types of records, e.g., photos, posters, recordings, posters,
written works, maps, sound. (National Archives)

Skills Based Lesson Plans; Primary Source Packs on:
Society and Culture; Neighborhoods; Places and Landmarks
(from Brooklyn Public Library)

primary sources, engaging activities to teach with, activity tools (National Archives)

prints, photos, maps, manuscripts, streaming video, etc.

Filter results by Location (Bronx); and Genre or Type for;
still image, cartographic, text, moving image, sound, etc.

newspapers, photos, personal narratives, web pages, film, audio recordings, etc.

photos, text, moving image, sound

Bret Maney's research project. See: the community categories for local literary works.

documents social and political activism and movements

digital exhibits, audio & video interviews