Basic ppt that attempts to give examples of the various types of primary sources

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3. Types of Primary Sources Westminster E31/2/1 Official Records - information created or received as the result of an activity - saved, or preserved for evidence Domesday Book, 1185-1186, Commissioned by William the Conqueror, King of England and Duke of Normandy

4. 2 nd century Latin will. Most wills were still written in Greek. Even more remarkable is that all Latin wills were done on clay tablets rather than papyrus Hemmingway’s will, written in his own hand on September 17, 1955. Wills

5. Photographs

6. Left: Correspondence between Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, Feb. 23, 1944, FDR Presidential Library and Museum, http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box37/ Right: Photograph of damage at 10 Downing St from bombing, dated Feb. 20, 1944, FDR Presidential Library and Museum, http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box37/folo335.html Correspondence

7. Diary of Jennie Andrews; entries about her late son Hiram; husband Orlando's activities; unwlecome house guests. October-November, 1876 River Falls MSS CO: Gerrish family papers, 1876-1909 Diaries

8. “ One has to completely humiliate oneself to be what the Beatles were, and that's what I resent. I mean I did it, I didn't know, I didn't foresee; it just happened bit by bit, gradually, until this complete craziness is surrounding you and you're doing exactly what you don't want to do with people you can't stand, the people you hated when you were ten.” - John Lennon, excerpt from an interview with Rolling Stone, 1970. http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/johnlennon/albums/album/171014/review/5942069/plastic_ono_band Interviews

11. Top Left: Birth Certificate of Mordchai Simakowsky of Mir/Emanuel Simon Bottom Left: Inspection Card Mordchai Simakowsky of Mir/Emanuel Simon Below: Proof of U.S. CitizenshipMordchai Simakowsky of Mir/Emanuel Simon Creating a Narrative

13. Discipline Primary Source Secondary Source Art Original artwork Article critiquing the piece of art History Slave diary Book about the Underground Railroad Literature Poem Treatise on a particular genre of poetry Political Science Treaty Essay on Native American land rights Theatre Videotape of a performance Biography of a playwright Summary