World War I: Web Resources

This subject guide provides information on selected print, photographic, and primary resources held at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas for the study and teaching of World War I .

Online Resources

KUhistory.com is the online history of the University of Kansas. A project of the KU Memorial Unions, KUhistory.com draws on the holdings of University Archives and other archival and special collections in the Kenneth Spencer Research Library at the University of Kansas, as well as the Archives and the Clendening History of Medicine Library at the KU Medical Center and the Archives of the Kansas Historical Society.

KU ScholarWorks is the digital repository of the University of Kansas. It contains scholarly work created by KU faculty, staff and students, as well as material from the University Archives. KU ScholarWorks makes important research and historical items available to a wider audience and helps assure their long-term preservation. The Archives Online community contains official documents of lasting value and includes materials relating to the history of the University.

Photographs from Spencer’s collections may be found in the KU Libraries' Luna Insight Collections. Photographic reproduction is available – please visit the Getting Started page on our website for information on reproduction.

The online exhibits offer a topical look at highlights from Spencer’s collections. Several of the exhibits are virtual versions of exhibits held in our Exhibit Space.

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