Footnote: view original documents online

Footnote - The place for original documents online a new site with millions of images of original source documents, many of which have never been available online before. Beyond viewing these documents though, the site offers the user the ability to annotate, organize and add their own documents to share with others.

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Fascination stuff and a great site to get lost in for a while.