North American Women's Letters And Diaries: Colonial To 1950

North American Women's Letters and Diaries (NWLD) includes the immediate experiences of 1,017 women, as revealed in approximately 120,000 pages of diaries and letters. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before.

When complete, the collection will include more than 150,000 pages of primary materials spanning more than 300 years. Each source has been carefully chosen using leading bibliographies, supplemented by customer requests and previously unpublished material. The collection also includes biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography of the sources in the database.