LibGuides: Southeast Asian Studies: SE Asia Web Sources

Thailand

Bangkok Post
Daily newspaper
National Archives of Thailand
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National Assembly Library of Thailand - Catalog
The Nation Thailand
English daily
Royal Thai Government
Thailand Parliament eLibrary
Thai Newspaper Collection
Kyoto University. Collection of three newspapers from the World War II era: The Siam Rashdra, Daily News, and the Lak Mueang.
Thai Rainbow Archives Project
A Digitised Collection of Thai Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Publications

Asia / Southeast Asia History

ADB: Asian Development Bank
ADB is a multilateral development finance institution, headquartered in Manila, dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific.
ASEAN DIgital Library
Portal to digitized collections of SE Asia National Libraries. Includes books, images, recordings, newspapers, and more from countries such as Indonesia, Philippines, & Thailand
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
APEC is the primary regional vehicle for promoting open trade and practical economic co-operation. Its goal is to advance Asia-Pacific economic dynamism and sense of community.
The Asian Art Museum
The Asian Art Museum–Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture is one of San Francisco's premier arts institutions and home to a world-renowned collection of more than 18,000 Asian Art treasures spanning 6000 years of history.
Asian Civilizations Museum: Galleries
Our thematically organised galleries emphasise networks and flows of people, ideas, belief systems, and artistic traditions.
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: South & Southeast Asia
Metropolitan Museum of Art
National Security Archive: Sources on Asia
G Washington U. Collection of declassified U.S. documents related to events in Asia
The South China Sea
An online resource for students, scholars and policy-makers interested in South China Sea regional development, environment, and security issues.
Southeast Asia Digital Library (SEADL)
Gateway for electronic resources on Southeast Asia including photographs, interviews, and video.
Southeast Asia in the Ming Shi-lu
Translations from the Chinese text. National University of Singapore
Southeast Asian Images and Texts
Historic photographs depicting the history and culture of the Philippines, Cambodia, and Laos.
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 the material is the Spanish-American war and subsequent American governance (approximately 1898-1910).
Works of Art, South and Southeast Asia
Metropolitan Museum of Art
World Digital Library
Search 19,147 items about 193 countries between 8000 BCE and 2000. The World Digital Library (WDL) is a project of the U.S. Library of Congress, carried out with the support of the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO), and in cooperation with libraries, archives, museums, educational institutions, and international organizations from around the world.

Other Southeast Asia Nations

Cambodian Genocide Program
Yale. More than 10,000 photographs of the genocide along with a biographical database and a selection of Khmer Rouge documents.
Claire Holt Papers (Indonesia)
Approximately 1,780 slides of Indonesia, which were created for the Cornell Indonesian Arts Project. Subjects include art, architecture, ceremonies, landscapes, painting, people, sculpture, textiles, and theater. The manuscript collection also contains typescript notes about a trip to Indonesia in 1955-1956.
Cornell Modern Indonesia Collection
75 texts that illustrate Indonesia's political and social evolution through the twentieth century.
The Documentation Center of Cambodia
Contains extensive documentation on the Khmer Rouge, including biographies of cadres and victims, confessions, and execution logs (presently being loaded), digital maps, identifying Khmer Rouge prisons burial sites, and present-day genocide memorials in Cambodia.
Dutch East Indies in Photographs, 1860-1940
National Library of the Netherlands
George Percival Scriven: An American in Bohol, The Philippines, 1899-1901
An On-line Archival Collection
Special Collections Library, Duke University
Indonesia independent - Photographs 1947-1953
It is more than fifty years ago that Sukarno and Hatta, the Indonesian leaders at that time, proclaimed the Republic of Indonesia. Their declaration was followed by an exhausting political and military struggle that went on for four years. Only under great international pressure did the Netherlands transfer sovereignty on 27 December 1949. In January and February 1947, the photographers and friends Cas Oorthuys and Charles Breijer both travelled to Indonesia independently and captured various stages of the decolonisation process.
National Library of Vietnam
Singapore Digitised Books
Digitized books dealing with Singapore primarily from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Vietnam Collection
Declassified CIA collection of over 100 National Intelligence Council documents on Vietnam.