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Primary source - a document or object that was created by an individual or group as part of their daily lives. Primary sources include birth certificates, photographs, diaries, letters, embroidered samplers, clothing, household implements, and newspapers. (From 'What is a Primary Source?')

See How do I find primary sources? for help locating primary sources on your topic.

Primary research articles are a little different. See How do I find primary research articles? for help.