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California - Missouri |
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California
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The Digger Archives
Address *****
Phone
Web Site http://www.diggers.org/top_entry.htm
Description summer of love, hippies, flower power
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus Communal
Nature of Group or Site Web Site
Field of Study/Science Facility Social History
New or Updated: 10/12/2002 |
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Iowa
Amana
Amana Colonies CVB
39-38th Avenue
Suite 100
Amana IA 52203
Phone 319 622-7622
Web Site www.amanacolonies.com/
Alt Web www.jeonet.com/amanas/
Description communal society in several villages
Type of Resource Tourism Information
Primary Focus: Communal
Nature of Group or Site Convention & Visitors
Era 19th |
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Iowa
Amana
Communal Studies Association
PO Box 122
Amana IA 52203
Phone ******
Web Site www.swarthmore.edu/Library/peace/CSA/
E-mail mailto://csa@netins.net
Description mostly academic group for the study, preservation, restoration and public interpretation of communal societies, past and present, good link list
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: Communal
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Association |
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Iowa
Amana
Museum of Amana History
4310 220th Trail
Amana IA
Phone
Web Site http://www.iowa-city.com/amanas/historical/
Description three buildings -- communal kitchen, schoolhouse, and washhouse/woodshed with displays of activities and products of communal group.
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Communal
Collection N-Z Toys
Era 19th |
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IL
Bishop Hill
Bishop Hill
Heritage Museum
103 N Bishop St
PO Box 92
Bishop Hill IL
61419
Phone
309 927-3899
Web Site
http://www.bishophill.com/museums.php
E-mail
mailto:bhha@winco.net
Description
Museum in Steeple building, society also owns
Blacksmith Shop,
Colony
Store, Cobbler Shop, Dairy Buiding, Apartment House in
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Communal
Group
Identity
Scandinavian
Era
1846-1861
New or
Updated: 12/18/2006 |
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Illinois
Bishop Hill
Bishop Hill State Historic Site
PO Box D
Bishop Hill IL 61419
Phone 309 927-3345
Web Site http://www.state.il.us/HPA/Sites/bishophill01.htm
Alt Web http://www.outfitters.com/illinois/henry/bishop_hill.html
Description Swedish religious colony, briefly prosperous, disbanded at the beginning of the Civil War; Colony Church, Colony Hotel, museum with paintings of Olof Krans
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus: Communal
Group Identity Scandinavian
Era 1846-1851 |
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IN
New Harmony
Historic
New Harmony
328 North
PO Box 579
New Harmony
IN
47631
Web Site
http://www.usi.edu/hnh/index2.asp
Toll Free
800 231-2168
Description
built by Harmonist Society religious community,
town sold to
businessman
Robert Owen for a communal experiment from 1825-1827
Type of
Resource
Historic Place
Primary
Focus
Communal
Kind of
Activity
Living History
New or
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5/8/2006
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MA
Pittsfield
Hancock
Shaker Village
Route 20
MAIL PO Box
927
Pittsfield MA
01201
Phone
413 443-0188
Web Site
www.hancockshakervillage.org
Toll Free
800 817-1137
E-mail
info@hancockshakervillage.org
Description
20 buildings with craft workshops
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Communal
Kind of
Activity
Living History
Group
Identity
Shakers
New or
Updated: 4/27/2006
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Maine
Orono
Society for Utopian Studies
Naomi Jacobs, English Department
University of Maine Orono
Orono ME 04469
Phone 207 581-3818
Web Site www.utoronto.ca/utopia
E-mail mailto:naomi_jacobs@umit.maine.edu
Description international scholarly group studies literary and experimental utopias
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: Communal
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MO
Bethel
Historic
Bethel Colony
127 North
Main
Bethel
MO
63434
Phone
660 284-6493
Web Site
http://www.bethelcolony.missouri.org/
E-mail
mailto:bethelcolony@hotmail.com
Description
30 original structures from mid-19th century
German communal society
Type of
Resource Museum
Primary
Focus Communal
Kind of
Activity
Living History
Group
Identity German
Era 1844
New or
Updated:
8/9/2007
MO
Rutledge
Intentional
Communities
RR 1 Box 156-W
Rutledge
MO
63653
Phone
660 883-5545
Web Site
www.ic.org/
E-mail
mailto:fic@ic.org
Description
Intentional communities including co-housing,
utopian, religious
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
Communal
Nature of Group or
Site
Association
Owner/Operator:
Fellowship for Intentional Communities
New or Updated:
8/4/2006 |
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Last Update:
03/11/2008 |
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