Yep, I’m old school, bitches. Here are some fine free sites that have served me well, either for research or inspiration—or both.
- Bhamwiki
- Building Construction History of Americus, Georgia
- Chronicling America
- Digital Collections | The Library of Congress
- Federated Search | Atlanta History Center
- Florida Memory
- Georgia Free Online City and Phone Directories – The Ancestor Hunt
- Georgia Historic Newspapers
- Georgia State University Library Digital Collections
- Google Books
- Google News Archive Search
- Google Patents
- HathiTrust Digital Library
- Internet Archive
- LILEKS (James)
- National Register Sites in South Carolina
- Open Durham
- Philadelphia Architects and Buildings
- Plant Finder – Missouri Botanical Garden
- Roadside America
- Sanborn fire insurance maps for Georgia towns and cities, 1884-1941 – Digital Library of Georgia
- Slobot About Town
- USModernist Archives
- University of Texas Libraries Collection