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	History Resource Connecticut - DC
	History Resource Pages: Int'l-CA, CA, CA-CO, CT-DC, DC-FL, FL-ID, IL-IN, KS-KY, LA-MA, MD-ME, MI-MN, MO-NV, NY, OH-OR, PA, QB-TX, UT-WA, WV-WY, ZZ 1, ZZ 2, ZZ 3, ZZ 4
	Connecticut UConn Storrs Center for Oral History Address Storrs CT Phone Web Site www.oralhistory.uconn.edu/ Description Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Field of Study Science Facility Oral History
powered by FreeFind	CT East Haddam Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution PO Box 411 East Haddam CT 06423 Web Site http://www.ctssar.org/articles/index.htm E-mail mailto:info@ctssar.org Description group's web site has articles, a partially-completed timeline, and a list of Connecticut sites associated with the Revolution Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource Nature of Group or Site Association New or Updated: 5/18/2006
	CT Farmington Lewis Walpole Library 154 Main Street Farmington CT 06032 Phone 860 677-2140 Web Site http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/ E-mail mailto:walpole@yale.edu Alt Web http://www.library.yale.edu/Walpole/BAC/THOF_home.htm Description research library for English 18th century history, centered on collection of letters & works of Horace Walpole, online art gallery Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource Nature of Group Online Museum Research /Reading Library Era 18th New or Updated: 8/15/2005
	CT Hartford Connecticut State Library - Archives 231 Capitol Avenue Hartford CT 06106 Phone 860 757-6595 Web http://www.cslib.org/archives.htm Description reference & public access through history & genealogy unit (Alt Phone#) Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource Research Archives New or Updated 2/7/2006 CT Hartford Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism One Financial Plaza 755 Main St Hartford CT 08103 Phone 860 256-2800 Web Site http://www.cultureandtourism.org/ Description state agency on arts tourism, historic preservation & museums, film - operates 6 museums Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource New or Updated: 7/30/2005 CT Hartford Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street Hartford CT 06105 Phone 860 522-9258 Web Site http://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/ Alt Web www.hartnet.org/~stowe/ Description home of abolitionist author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, 3 buildings, library Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus History Resource Research /Reading Library New or Updated: 10/25/2005 CT Hartford Miscellany of Hartford History Address Hartford CT Phone Web Site http://www.hartfordhistory.net/aboutthissite.html E-mail mailto:kevin@hartfordhistory.net Description personal web site with good information and pertinent links on Hartford's history and visiting Hartford Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource Kind of Activity Link List Nature of Group or Site Web Site New or Updated: 11/20/2005

	Connecticut New Haven Jewish Historical Society Greater New Haven Southern CT SU, 270 Fitch Street PO Box 3251 New Haven CT 06515 Phone 203 392-6125 Alt Phone 203 392-5860 Fax 203 392-6126 Web Site http://pages.cthome.net/hirsch/ E-mail mailto:whirsch@snet.net Description primarily archives, with displays of documents, photos & memorabilia Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Group Identity Jewish Research or Reading Archives CT New Haven Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut 48 Whitney Avenue New Haven CT 06510 Web Site http://www.colonialwarsct.org/index.htm E-mail mailto:info@colonialwarsct.org Description good bibliography and search information Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource Nature of Group or Site Association Era 17th & 18th New or Updated: 5/15/2005

	New Haven The Avalon Project at Yale Law School Lillian Goldman Law Library 127 Wall Street New Haven CT 06520 Phone Web Site www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm E-mail mailto:william.fray@yale.edu Description online document in law, history & diplomacy Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Kind of Activity Link List Nature of Group or Site Web Site Research or Reading Library
	Connecticut Storrs Thomas Dodd Research Center - Uconn Libraries 405 Babbidge Road Unit 1205 Storrs CT Phone 860 486-2524 Web Site http://www.lib.uconn.edu/DoddCenter/ASC/ E-mail mailto:Rutherford.Witthus@uconn.edu Description holds archives, special collections on Connecticut history & preservation, oral history program Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Research or Reading Archives
	U Conn Center for Oral History Thomas J Dodd Center 405 Babbage Road, Unit 1205 Storrs CT 06269 Phone 860 486-5245 Fax 860 486-4582 Web Site http://www.ucc.uconn.edu/~cohadm01/ Description catalog of interviews -- mostly CT related Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Kind of Activity Link List Nature of Group or Site Web Site Field of Study Science Facility Oral History Research or Reading Library
	DC Washington A Guide to the Museums of Washington Address **** Washington DC Phone Web Site http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~hannigan/guidetowashington/index.html E-mail mailto:hannigan@gwu.edu?subject=From A Guide to the Museums of Washington Description college student reviews and critiques local museums, offers reading suggestions -- site may have ceased updating in 1999 Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Nature of Group or Site** Web Site			Google
	DC Washington African American History and Culture - LOC Guide Library of Congress Manuscripts Washington DC Phone Web Site www.loc.gov/rr/mss/guide/african.html Description Online guide from the Library of Congress Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Kind of Activity Link List Nature of Group or Site Web Site Group Identity African American
	DC Washington American Folklife Center Library of Congress 101 Independence Ave SE Washington DC 20540 Phone 202 707-5510 Web Site www.lcweb.loc.gov/folklife E-mail mailto:folklife@loc.gov Description Archive of folk culture, educational resources, Veterans History Project, Save Our Sounds, StoryCorps Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource Field of Study/Science Facility Folk Life New or Updated: 12/22/2005 DC Washington History & Heritage Comm, Am Soc Civil Engineers 1012 15th Street NW Suite 600 Washington DC 20005 Phone Web Site http://www.asce.org/ E-mail mailto:cehistory@asce.org Description 150 years of civil engineers and landmarks Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus History Resource Nature of Group or Site Association New or Updated: 04/23/2003
	DC Washington Archives of American Art 750 9th Street NW Suite 2200 Washington DC 20560 Phone 202 275-2156 Web Site http://www.aaa.si.edu/ Description documentation sources for the visual arts in America. Research centers around the country, 14 million items Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Field of Study Science Facility Oral History Collection N-Z Photography Research or Reading Archives
	DC Washington Defense Intelligence Agency History Address Washington DC Phone 703 695-0071 Fax 703 614-3692 Web Site http://www.dia.mil/History/index.html E-mail mailto: AFdiapa@dia.osis.gov Description intelligence agency has history and 1000 piece commissioned art collection Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Nature of Group or Site Government
	DC Washington Federal Library and Information Center Committee Federal Library and Information Center Network, Library of Congress 101 Independence Ave SE, Adams Bldg Room 217 Washington DC 20540 Phone 202 707-4800 Fax 202 707-4818 Web Site http://lcweb.loc.gov/flicc/ E-mail mailto:lcweb@loc.gov Description mostly just for the federal libraries, it does contain a link list with most of the federal libraries and information centers listed in the "forum" section Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Nature of Group or Site Government Research or Reading Library
	DC Washington Joint Chiefs of Staff History Office OCJCS Public Affairs 9999 Joint Staff, Room 2D844 Washington DC 20318 Phone 703 697-4272 Web Site http://www.dtic.mil/jcs/ Description mostly pdf documents on members of the joint chiefs and organizational history Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus: History Resource Nature of Group or Site Government
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