30 Archive Quotes

Hours of research can cut months of field work. (Full quote: 'In today's world, time is the most expensive part of an expedition. Man hours spent in the archives can cut hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of time from the field phase of most projects.')

The exercise of letters is sometimes linked to the ambition to contruct an absolute book, a book of books that includes the others like a Platonic archetype, an object whose virtues are not diminished by the passage of time.

Norman H. Baynes, ed. The Speeches of Adolf Hitler, April 1922-August 1939, Vols. 1 and 2, Oxford University Press, 1942.

Mitch Hedberg (writer). (1999). Comedy Central Presents: Mitch Hedberg [Television series].

THH poem in letter to J.D. Hooker 4th Dec 1894 on hearing that JDH's son had fallen into a salt vat. Huxley papers at Imperial College London HP 2.454.

Bobby Fischer Site containing videos, stories, games, quotes, and sounds clips of the chess legend

Essays by Harriet Martineau at Quotidiana.org

Works by Lewis Carroll at Project Gutenberg

Writings of Bakunin at Marxist Internet Archive

Compendum of Official Statements and Speeches

The Thomas Jefferson Papers, 1606-1827, 27,000 original manuscript documents at the Library of Congress. online collection

Works by Thomas Paine at Project Gutenberg

NFL.com: Steve McNair.

Delacroix at CGFA

Look for H.D in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.

Look for Roy Blount, Jr in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.

Works by Eleanor Farjeon at Project Gutenberg

Online version of Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard, with illustrations

Radio KoL interview, April 9, 2004

A photograph of Ryan's grave, and Biographical Memorial, at Find a Grave

On Hurricane Bertha in 2008:

BBC Obituary