- Capture interviews and lectures easily with a high-quality digital voice recorder. It's compact and user-friendly, making it perfect for historians who often engage in fieldwork and need to record detailed information.
- A durable, weatherproof field notebook is essential for jotting down observations in various environments. The rugged design ensures that your notes stay intact regardless of the conditions.
Rite in the Rain Weatherproof Side Spiral Notebook, 4.625" x 7", Orange Cover, Universal Pattern (No. OR73)
$6.99
Rite in the Rain Weatherproof Mini-Stapled Notebook, 3 1/4" x 4 5/8", Green Cover, Universal Pattern, 3 Pack (No. 971FX-M), 4.625 x 3.5 x 0.125
$9.95
Rite In The Rain Weatherproof Top Spiral Notebook, 4" x 6", Green Cover, Universal Pattern, 3 Pack (No. 946-3)
$17.85
Rite in the Rain Weatherproof Hard Cover Notebook, 4.75" x 7.5", Yellow Cover, Field Pattern (No. 350F-X)
$22.95
- A heavy-duty backpack equipped with compartments for organizing tools and documents is a thoughtful gift for any historian spending significant time in the field.
- A versatile multi-tool kit is convenient for historians who may encounter various unexpected tasks while conducting research outdoors.
DEWALT 20V MAX XR Multi-Tool Kit, Oscillating Tool, 3-Speed, Quick Blade Change for Multi-Tool Needs, Cordless (DCS356D1)
$179.00
DEWALT 20V MAX XR Multi-Tool Kit, Oscillating Tool, 3-Speed, Quick Blade Change for Multi-Tool Needs, Cordless (DCS356D1)
$179.00
WEN Oscillating Multi-Tool Kit, 3.5A Variable Speed with Accessories and Carrying Case (MT3537)
$41.73
- A tablet equipped with a note-taking app can streamline the process of research and documentation, allowing historians to organize their thoughts effectively and efficiently.
Rocketbook Core Reusable Smart Notebook | Innovative, Eco-Friendly, Digitally Connected Notebook with Cloud Sharing Capabilities | Dotted, 8.5" x 11", 32 Pg, Neptune Teal, with Pen, Cloth, and App Included
$25.69
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE 10.9” 128GB WiFi Android Tablet, Large Display, Long Battery Life, Powerful Processor, S Pen, 8MP Camera, Lightweight Durable Design, Expandable Storage, US Version,2023, Gray
2 sizes
Oxford FocusNotes Writing Tablet, 8-1/2 x 11-3/4 Inches, White, Cornell Rule, 70 Sheets(90221)
$7.69
SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 10.4" 128GB Android Tablet, LCD Screen, S Pen Included, Slim Metal Design, AKG Dual Speakers, 8MP Rear Camera, Long Lasting Battery, US Version, 2022, Angora Blue
2 sizes
- An ergonomic, portable laptop stand helps historians maintain proper posture during extensive research sessions. Ideal for use in the field or at a desk.
Amazon Basics - Laptop Stand for Desk, Portable and Adjustable Laptop Riser, Holds All Laptops and Notebook up to 17.3 Inch, 10 x 8.7 x 6 in, Silver
$24.22
WorkEZ Adjustable Laptop Stand for Desk, Adjustable Height Laptop Stand, Ergonomic Foldable Portable Laptop Stand, Computer Stand Laptop Riser Stand
$39.99
Uten Laptop Stand, Adjustable Computer Stand for Laptop with Mouse Pad, Ergonomic Laptop Stand for Bed Compatible with Macbook Pro Stand, Dell/HP Stand 10-15.6",Foldable Laptop Holder with 2 CPU Fans
$31.86
Pyle Portable Adjustable Laptop Stand - 6.3 to 10.9 Inch Anti-Slip Standing Table Monitor or Computer Desk Workstation Riser with Level Height Alignment for DJ, PC, Gaming, Home or Office
$16.99
- A practical guidebook on field research methods offers invaluable insights and techniques that can enhance the historian's toolkit and approach to data collection.
- A compact digital camera allows historians to document exhibits, artifacts, and historical sites effectively, making it a useful tool during fieldwork.
Digital Camera,FHD 1080P Kids Camera with 32GB Card,48MP 8X Zoom Digital Point and Shoot Camera,Anti-Shake,Front Camera,Lanyard,Compact Small Travel Vintage Camera Gifts for Teens Kids Boys Girls
$22.99
KODAK PIXPRO FZ55-BL 16MP Digital Camera 5X Optical Zoom 28mm Wide Angle 1080P Full HD Video 2.7" LCD Vlogging Camera (Blue)
$119.95
KODAK PIXPRO Friendly Zoom FZ45-RD 16MP Digital Camera with 4X Optical Zoom 27mm Wide Angle and 2.7" LCD Screen (Red)
$89.99
Digital Camera, Autofocus UHD 4K Vlogging Camera with 32GB Card, 48MP 16X Digital Zoom Digital Camera, Anti-Shake Portable YouTube Compact Point Shoot Camera for Teens Adult Beginner(Black)
$64.99
- A handheld portable scanner is perfect for quickly digitizing physical documents and notes collected in the field, making archival research much easier.
Android 13 Barcode Scanner Handheld Mobile Computer, 5.5-inch Touchscreen PDA Scanner with Integrated Honeywell 1D & 2D Bar Code Scan Engine, WiFi & 4G LTE, for Warehouse & Logistics
$399.99
Canon imageFORMULA R10 Portable Document Scanner, 2-Sided Scanning with 20 Page Feeder, Easy Setup for Home or Office, Includes Software, (4861C001)
$150.99
Tera 1D 2D QR Barcode Scanner Wireless and Wired with Battery Level Indicator Digital Printed Bar Codes Reader with Stand Portable Handheld Barcode Scanner Compact Plug and Play Model D5100-Z
$35.95
Canon imageFORMULA P-208II Personal Document Scanner, 1.5" x 12.3" x 2.2"
$147.53
- Software designed for managing research projects is an excellent gift for historians who need to keep their data organized and accessible, maximizing their productivity.
Linear Programming: Foundations and Extensions (International Series in Operations Research & Management Science)
$61.30
Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations
$13.00
Product Management in Practice: A Practical, Tactical Guide for Your First Day and Every Day After
$31.99
Software Engineering: Barry W. Boehm's Lifetime Contributions to Software Development, Management, and Research
$103.99
- Archival storage boxes are essential for organizing and protecting historical documents and materials. They ensure longevity and maintain the integrity of vital research material.
Lineco 9x12 Black Clamshell Archival Folio Storage Box, Acid-Free with Metal Edge. Preserves Photos Longevity, Organize Documents, Crafts. (Pack of 2)
19 sizes
Bankers Box 12 Pack Standard Duty File Storage Boxes, Standard Assembly, Removable Lid, Letter/Legal (0071301)
$34.58
Lineco Museum Archival Drop-Front Storage Box, Acid-Free with Metal Edges, 8.5 X 10.5 X 3 inches, Gray (733-0008) Custom LIN-733-0008
$27.34
ENGPOW 5200℉ Fireproof File Organizer Bag with 13 Pocket Accordion File Folder,Document Organizer Box with Lock&Labels,Multi-Layer Portable Home Travel Safe Storage Box for Important Documents,Files
$34.99
- A collection of historical maps can serve as a great reference for historians, contributing to the richness of their research and enhancing their understanding of different time periods.
- A high-quality insulated travel coffee mug keeps drinks hot during long research days in the field, making it a considerate gift option for any historian.
Huron Vacuum-Insulated Stainless Steel Travel Mug, 16oz Licorice - Leak-Proof Lid for Hot/Cold Beverages, Fits Most Cup Holdersand Brewers
$10.98
THERMOS Stainless King Vacuum-Insulated Travel Mug, 16 Ounce, Matte Stainless Steel
$24.99
Contigo Luxe Vacuum-Insulated Stainless Steel Thermal Travel Mug, 16 Ounces, Stainless Steel
$23.74
Contigo West Loop Stainless Steel Travel Mug with AUTOSEAL Lid, 16oz., Dark Plum
9 sizes
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best field tools for historians?
The best field tools for historians include digital voice recorders, durable notebooks, and portable scanners, as they enhance the efficiency of data collection and organization.
How can I choose the right gifts for a historian?
Consider their specific interests and needs in the field. Useful tools that aid in their research, organization, or data management are always appreciated gifts.
Are these gifts suitable for beginner historians?
Yes, these gifts are suitable for both beginners and experienced historians, as they offer essential tools that enhance the fieldwork experience.
