LibGuides: Teach the District: DCPL People's Archive

People's Archive, DC Public Library

Field Trip 2022, 2023

The People's Archive is DC Public Library’s local history center with materials on D.C. and African American history and culture.

Explore the resources below!

The People's Archive Online Catalog
The People's Archive Web Archive
DC Oral History Collaborative Collection
This finding aid describes the oral histories at the People's Archive that resulted from the ongoing DC Oral History Collaborative, a city-wide program run by DCPL with HumanitiesDC.
The People's Archive Oral Histories, including the DC Oral History Collaborative
This link goes to digitized oral histories at the People's Archive, including those created through the DC Oral History Collaborative.