Use The main library catalog to find primary sources by limiting to publication date or using the subject headings below.
Use Subject Terms to find historic materials in the collection. NOTE: DO NOT LIMIT PUBLICATION DATE RANGE FOR THESE SEARCHES
Unofficial terms that are not Library of Congress official terms but may be helpful
Using the Subject Heading SOURCES or FACSIMILES or EARLY WORKS or MANUSCRIPTS you can find printed collections of translated primary sources.
You can also use the Subject Headings above to find reprinted translations of historic documents on your topic.
Example:
If you see a book or microfilm of interest, order it via ILL.
You should also look up the title to see if it's electronically accessible via:
I try ("one room schoolhouse" OR "Red schoolhouse") AND source*
I can also search ("one room schoolhouse" OR "Red schoolhouse") and limit to a specific time period.