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History Resource
DC - Florida |
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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,
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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,
16 million items
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
History Resource
Field of
Study/Science Facility Oral History
Collection
Photography
Research
Archives
Owner/Operator:
Smithsonian
New or Updated:
3/4/2006
DC
Washington
Land Patents US Bureau of Land Management
1849 C Street
Room 406-LS
Washington DC 20240
Phone 202 452-4125
Fax 202 452-5124
Web Site http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/
Description currently down, due to the same lawsuit that has closed NPS sites
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Government |
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DC
Washington
Library of
Congress American Memory
101
Independence Avenue SE #240
Washington
DC
20540
Web Site
http://memory.loc.gov/
Description
A collection of pre-assembled resources on
various topics, get the
benefit of
others' research
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Nature of
Group or Site
Web Site
New or
Updated:
8/10/2007
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DC
Washington
Library of Congress Manuscripts Guide
Library of Congress
Manuscripts
Washington DC
Phone
Web Site http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/mss/guide/toc.html
E-mail lcweb@loc.gov
Description Online guide from the Library of Congress
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Web Site |
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DC
Washington
National Archives and Records Administration
700 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington DC 20408
Phone 866 325-7208
Web Site www.nara.gov/
E-mail mailto:inquire@nara.gov
Description official archivist for US government, runs modern presidential libraries, maintains the Federal Register, holds original Declaration of Independence, Constitution & Bill of Rights
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Government
Research or Reading Archives |
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DC
Washington
National Archives Exhibit Hall
700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington DC 20408
Phone 866 325-7208
Fax 202 690-0862
Web Site http://www.nara.gov/
E-mail NACE_Superintendent@nps.gov
Description the original Archives building houses the Declaration of Independence, US Constitution, and more -- closed for renovation until 2003
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Government
Research or Reading Archives
Owner/Operator: National Park Service |
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DC
Washington
National Park Service Revolutionary War Links
1849 C Street NW
Washington DC 20240
Phone 202 208-6843
Web Site www.nps.gov/revwar/links2.htm
Description NPS compiled links to documents and other sites on the Revolution
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Web Site |
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DC
Washington
National Register of Historic Places
US Dept Interior
PO Box 37127
Washington DC 37127
Phone 202 343-9500
Alt Phone 202 343-8012
Web Site http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/index.htm
Description
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource |
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DC
Washington
National Security
Archive
George Washington U, Gelman Library
2130 H Street NW
Washington DC
20037
Phone
202 994-7000
Web Site http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/
E-mail
mailto:nsarchiv@gwu.edu
Description
collects and publishes declassified documents
acquired through FOIA -
- many of the
documents and findings are online
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
History Resource
Research
Archives
New or Updated:
3/10/2006 |
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DC
Washington
Putting Black History on the Map
Address *****
Washington DC
Phone
Web Site http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/local/longterm/tours/blkhist/article.htm
Description Washington Post guide to African American museums and sites in the DC
Type of Resource Tourism Information
Primary Focus History Resource
Group Identity African American
New or Updated: 06/30/2003 |
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DC
Washington
Rare Book & Special
Collections Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave SE
Room LJ 239
Washington
DC
20540
Web Site
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/rarebook/
E-mail
mailto:rbsc@loc.gov
Description
LOC has been digitizing as fast as they can --
full text rare documents
can be found here
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
History Resource
Nature of Group or
Site
Web Site
Research
Library
New or Updated:
3/30/2006
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DC
Washington
Smithsonian Center
for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
750 8th Street NW, Suite 4100
mail: PO Box 37012,
Victor Bldg, Ste 4100, MRC
953, DC 20013)
Washington
DC
20560
Phone
202 275-1150
Web Site
www.folklife.si.edu/
E-mail
mailto:folklife-info@si.edu
Description
promotes grassroots culture through recordings,
exhibitions, films and
videos, and annual
folklife festival
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus
History Resource
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Folk Life
New or Updated:
3/15/2006 |
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DC
Washington
Smithsonian Center
for Materials Research & Education
Address
Washington
DC
Phone
301 238-1240
Web Site
www.si.edu/scmre/
Description
studies preservation technologies.
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
History Resource
Kind of Activity
Link List
New or Updated: 3/16/2006 |
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Delaware
Dover
DE Division of Historical & Cultural Affairs
Tudor Industrial Park
604 Otis Drive
Dover DE 19901
Phone 302 739-5313
Web Site http://www.state.de.us/sos/histcult.htm
Description operates SHPO, 8 museums, state Archives
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Government
New or Updated: 04/08/2003
Delaware
Dover
Delaware Public Archives
Hall of Records
121 Duke of York St, Suite 1
Dover DE 19901
Phone 302 739-2578
Web Site http://www.state.de.us/sos/archives.htm
Description official state archives, open 6 days a week
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Research /Reading Archives
New or Updated: 04/08/2003 |
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Florida
Bartow
Florida's Historic Courthouses
255 North Broadway Avenue
Bartow FL 33820
Phone
Web Site http://jud10.flcourts.org/Courthouses/courts.htm
Description Florida 10th Judicial Circuit site has developed list & links for courthouses all over state
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Government
Florida
Bradenton
Manatee Family Heritage House Museum
Manatee Community College
5840 26th St West
Bradenton
FL
34207
Phone
941 752-7165
Web Site
http://www.mccfl.edu/heritage/heritage.html
Alt Web
http://www.familyheritagehouse.org/
Description
gallery and resource for the study of African
American achievements
Type of Resource
Gallery
Primary Focus
History Resource
Group Identity
African American
New or Updated:
07/12/2003
Florida
Delray Beach
Delray Beach Historical Society Archives
20 North Swinton Avenue
Delray Beach FL 33444
Phone 561 243-2577
Web Site http://www.oldschool.org/history.html
Description focus on library collection, located in Cornell Museum of Art & History
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Research /Reading Archives
Owner/Operator: Delray Beach Historical Society
New or Updated: 04/12/2003 |
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Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Broward County Historical Commission
151 SW 2nd Street
Fort Lauderdale FL 33301
Phone 954 765-4670
Web Site http://www.co.broward.fl.us/history.htm
Description county board to promote awareness and conservation of local history - publishes journal,
newsletter, sponsors events, provides research and archive facilities
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Research or Reading Archives |
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Florida
Gainesville
U FL
Libraries Oral History Collection
4103 Turlington Hall
PO Box 115215
Gainesville FL 32611
Phone 352 392-7168
Fax 352 846-1983
Web Site www.clas.ufl.edu/history/oral
Description 3800 interviews, including 900 with Native Americans since 1967, sound archives
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Field of Study Science Facility Oral History
Research or Reading Archives |
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Florida
Miami
Jay Kislak Foundation
7900 Miami Lakes Drive West
Miami FL 33016
Phone 305 364-4208
Fax 305 821-1267
Web Site http://www.jayikislakfoundation.org/index1024.html
E-mail mailto:adunkelman@kislak.com
Description collection, research & interpretation of cultural artifacts on Florida, the Caribbean & Mesoamerica to 1820, primarily through
manuscripts, books, maps, documents & art works -- prepares exhibits for display at various venues around the country
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Group Identity Native American |
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Florida
North Miami
Holocaust Documentation & Education Center
3000 NE 151st Street
Florida International U
North Miami FL 33181
Phone 305 919-5690
Web Site BROKEN http://www.fiu.edu/
Alt Web http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/Holocaust/resource/museum.htm
E-mail mailto:xholocau@fiu.edu
Description primarily academic, small display of memorabilia, over 1200 videotapes +
audiotapes of survivors
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Oral History
Group Identity Jewish
Research or Reading Archives |
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01/12/2008 |
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