FAQ's
OTHER FILIPINIANA SOURCES
  • The National Historical Institute (NHI) was created in 1972 to integrate the diverse functions of various historical agencies in the Philippines. Its major thrusts encompass an ambitious cultural program on historical studies, curatorial works, architectural conservation, Philippine heraldry, historical information dissemination activities, restoration and preservation of relics and memorabilia of heroes and other renowned Filipinos.

  • The National Libraty of the Philippines (Ang Pambansang Aklatan ng Pilipinas) is a repository of printed and recorded cultural heritage and other intellectual, literary and information sources in the Philippines. The library provides access to these resources for the people's intellectual growth, citizenship building, life-long learning and enlightenment.

  • The Philippine elib, funded through the e-Government Fund of the Philippine Government, is a collaborative project of the National Library of the Philippines (NLP), University of the Philippines (UP), Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Department of Agriculture (DA), and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).

  • Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books founded by Michael Hart in 1971. A volunteer effort to digitize, archive, and distribute cultural works, this project tries to make information, books and other materials available to the general public as free as possible and in long-lasting, open formats that can be used on almost any computer in the world.

  • University of Michigan Library - The United States and its Territories, drawn from the University of Michigan Library's Southeast Asia collection, comprises the full text of monographs and government documents published in the United States, Spain, and the Philippines between 1870 and 1925. The primary focus of these materials are the Spanish-American war and subsequent American governance (approximately 1898-1910).