Earth and Environmental Sciences

Forest History Society Research Portal on environmental history. Many oral histories 

American Lumberman Photographs of Southern Pine Company Largely East Texas in 1903 and 1907 (Univ.of North Texas)

Climate Change Conversations: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions (1970- ) offers public broadcasting recordings of conversations on climate change. (American Archive of Public Broadcasting)

IncidentNews.gov News, photos, and other information about selected oil spills (and other incidents) from 1957 to the present. (NOAA Office of Response & Restoration)

Oil Spills: Historical Information offers original reports and documents on oil spills. (NOAA Office of Response & Restoration)

Everglades Digital Library offers scientific and technical reports, natural history writings, educational and interpretive materials, datasets, maps, photos. (Florida International Univ.)

Western Waters Digital Library offers primary and secondary sources on water in the western United States. 

National Service Center for Environmental Publications 1970s to present. Full text publications of the US Environmental Protection Service 

Historical Gypsy Moth Publications Collection (1891-1923). Invasive species. 

DOCUMERICA Project by the Environmental Protection Agency offers photographs relating to environmental problems, EPA activities, and everyday life in the 1970s. About the DOCUMERA Project 

Bhopal: Law, Accidents, and Disasters in India (University of Wisconsin) 

Earth First! Movement Writings 

Environmental Policy Collection -- reports and other documents, especially on climate change from the US Government, UN and other agencies. 

The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920 (Library of Congress)  includes books, pamphlets, government documents, manuscripts, prints, photographs, and motion picture footage.

Regulatory Oral History Hub: A gateway to oral histories that shine light on regulatory governance

Industry Documents Library (UC San Francisco). Includes: Fossil Fuel Collections

Images

Gardner Collection of Photos of the New England Landscape

Images of America: a history of American life in images and texts (Harvard login) is the online  version of thousands of books in the Arcadia US local history series. The histories Includes photographs from archives, historical societies and private collections. Images and text are fully searchable. Searchable by location, person, event, date, ethic group and organization. Search HOLLIS+ HOLLIS tab Advanced search as Series (exact phrase) Images of America for the print books.

Metropolis: New York City Water and Transit Infrastructure in Photographs

American Environmental Photographs, 1891-1936  offers 4,500 photographs documenting natural environments, ecologies, and plant communities in the United States. Drawn from the records of the Department of Botany in the University of Chicago Archives.

American Landscape and Architectural Design, 1850-1920 is a collection of about 2,800 digitized lantern slide views of American buildings and landscapes. Includes views of cities, buildings, parks, estates, gardens, with some maps and plans, including works by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. Bremer Pond and James Sturgis Pray, et al. There is a special section on Harvard University buildings.

Forest History Society Photograph Database includes numerous USDA Forest Service photographs, 1880s-1970s.

Government Resources for Science Images (1910-1940)

National Geographic Photo Archive

Photogrammar offers 170,000 photographs from 1935 to 1945 created by the US Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information (FSA-OWI).