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History Resource Pages:
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CA-CO, CT-DC,
DC-FL,
FL-ID,
IL-IN,
KS-KY,
LA-MA,
MD-ME,
MI-MN,
MO-NV,
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OH-OR,
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QB-TX,
UT-WA,
WV-WY,
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FR
Paris
International Council of Museums
1, rue Miollis
Paris
FR
75732
Web Site
http://icom.museum/headquarters.html
E-mail
mailto:secretariat@icom.museum
Description
21000 members in 140 countries
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
New or
Updated:
11/29/2005
Quebec, Canada
Hull
Canadian Heritage Information Network
15 Eddy Street 15-4-A
Hull Canada
Phone 819 994-1200
Toll Free 800 520-2446
Fax 819 994-9555
Web Site
E-mail
service@chin.gc.ca
Description association of Canadian museums and professional, good list of member-museums and reference materials
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Association |
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RI
Providence
Hudson,
Fuller, St Pierre & Chase Archaeological Collection
Rhode Island College
600 Mount
Pleasant Ave
Providence
RI
Phone
401 274-9774
Web Site
*****
Description
artifact collections at college, by appointment
only
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Archaeology
Collection
N-Z
Toys
New or
Updated:
1/3/2006
RI
Providence
Rhode
Island State Archives
337 Westminster Street
Providence
RI
02903
Phone
401 222-2353
Web Site http://www.state.ri.us/archives
E-mail
mailto:reference@archives.state.ri.us
Description
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Research
/Reading
Archives
New
or Updated: 3/30/2004
Rhode Island
Rumford
John Hunt House
65 Hunts Mill Road
Rumford RI 02916
Phone 401 438-1750
Web Site http://ephist.org/about.htm
Description house restored to 18th century appearance
serves as museum, society headquarters, and terminus of heritage corridor
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Historical Society
Era 1750-1790
Owner/Operator: East Providence Historical Society
New or Updated: 05/14/2003
Rhode Island
South Kingstown HS
Address
South Kingston RI
Phone
Web Site www.stg.brown.edu/projects
Description
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Field of Study Science Facility Oral History |
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SC
Charleston
Avery Research Center for African American
History
College of Charleston
66 George
Street
Charleston
SC
29424
Phone
843 953-7609
Web Site
http://www.cofc.edu/avery/museum.htm
Description
research center holds several galleries including recreated 19th century
classroom,
two rotating exhibit galleries, exhibits, and auditorium
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
History Resource
Group Identity African American
Research /Reading
Library
New or Updated:
07/17/2003 |
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Columbia
South
Carolina Dept Archives & History
8301
Parklane Road
Columbia SC
29223
Phone
803 896-6100
Web Site
http://www.state.sc.us/scdah/
Description
SHPO, preservation planning & assistance, state
archives, research,
education,
conservation
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Nature of
Group or Site
Government
Research
Archives
New or
Updated: 7/3/2007
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South Carolina
Spartanburg
Piedmont Historical Society
PO Box 8096
Spartanburg SC 29305
Phone
Web Site www.angelfire.com/sc/piedmonths/info.html
Description genealogy oriented group
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
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South Dakota
U of South Dakota
Address
Phone
Web Site www.usd.edu/isia
Description
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Field of Study Science Facility Oral History
SD
Dell Rapids
Dell Rapids
Society for Historic Preservation
407 E 4th St
PO Box 143
Dell Rapids
SD
57022
Phone
605 428-4821
Web Site
http://www.sdhistory.org/soc/Hist_Orgs/dellrapids.htm
E-mail
http://www.dellrapids.org/associate.shtml
Alt Web
http://www.sdmuseums.org/sub_s/museum_page.php?museumid=25
Description
document oriented historical society
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Research
/Reading
Library
New or
Updated:
10/12/2005
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SD
Pierre
South
Dakota State Archives
900 Governors Drive
Pierre
SD
57501
Phone
605 773-3804
http://www.sdhistory.org/arc/archives.htm
E-mail
mailto:archref@state.sd.us
Description
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Nature
of Group or Site
Government
Research
/Reading
Archives
Owner/Operator:
South Dakota State Historical Society
New
or Updated: 4/8/2004
SD
Pierre
South
Dakota State Historical Society
900 Governors Drive
Pierre
SD
57201
Phone
605 773-3458
Web
http://www.sdhistory.org/
Description
official state historic & preservation
organization, operates Cultural
Heritage
Center museum & state archives
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Group
Identity
Native American
Research
Archives
New or
Updated
2/13/2006
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Tennessee
Morristown
Historic Morristown Foundation
709 West 2nd North Street
Morristown TN 37814
Phone
Web Site www.tretyusa.com/HMF
Description since 1979
Type of Resource Historic District
Primary Focus: History Resource |
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TN
Nashville
Tennessee Historical Society
300 Capitol Boulevard
Nashville
TN
37243
Phone
615 741-8934
Web Site
http://www.tennesseehistory.org/
E-mail
mailto:tnhissoc@tennesseehistory.org
Alt Web
http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/
Description
publications, programs & lecture series, online
encyclopedia, collections (at
state
Archives & Museum)
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
New
or Updated:
5/4/2004 TN
Nashville
Tennessee State Library and Archives
403 7th Avenue North
Nashville TN 37243
Phone 615 741-2764
Web Site http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/tslahome.htm
Description
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Research /Reading Library
New or Updated: 5/10/2004
TN
Norris
Cultural Resources Program, Tennessee Valley Authority
Address
Norris
TN
Phone
865 632-1582
Web Site
http://www.tva.gov/heritage/hert_history.htm
E-mail
mailto:pbezzell@tva.gov
Description history of the Tennessee Valley Authority, which
brought electricity to the mountains
Type
of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus History Resource
Owner/Operator: Tennessee Valley Authority
New
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Texas
El Paso
Institute of Oral History, UTEP
Liberal Arts Building
Rooms 334
El Paso TX 79968
Phone 915 747-7052
Web Site http://dmc.utep.edu/oralh/OralHistoryAOL.html
E-mail mailto:mmtlc@mail.utep.edu.
Description over 900 interviews with focus on history of US-Mexico border
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Field of Study/Science Facility Oral History
Last changed: 03/08/2003 |
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TX
Austin
Center for
American History - U
Texas
2313 Red River Street #2-101
SRH 2.101
Austin
TX
78712
Phone
512 495-4515
Web Site
www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/CAH
Description
research & Collections Division in
Austin, also
runs Rayburn, Winedale and Garner
museums in
other locations
Type of
Resource
History Related Organization
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Research
/Reading
Library
New or
Updated:
8/19/2005 |
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Texas
Austin
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, U of Texas
21st Street
Austin TX 78712
Phone 512 495-4350
Web Site www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/
Description everyone points to this as the best online map collection
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Research or Reading Maps
Texas
Austin
Texas State Library & Archives Commission
Lorenzo De Zavala State Archives & Library Building
Capitol Complex, 1201 Brazos Street
Austin TX
Phone 512 463-5480
Web Site http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/agency/visit.html - lorenzo
E-mail http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/archmail.html
Description archives located in complex with state library and reference center
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Research or Reading Archives
TX
Austin
Texas State Historical Association
Address 1 University Station D0901
Richardson Hall Building #306
Austin TX 78712
Phone 512 471-1525
Web Site http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/
Description runs Handbook of Texas Online, digital guide to every town in Texas
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Web Site
New or Updated: 5/12/2004 |
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Texas
Houston
Rice Historical Society
MS-520 Rice University
PO Box 1892
Houston TX 77251
Phone 713 527-4057
Toll Free 800 225-5258
Web Site http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~rhs/
E-mail mailto:rhs@ruf.rice.edu
Description group explores the history of the university
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource |
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Texas
Midland
Haley Memorial Library & History Center
1805 West Indiana Avenue
Midland TX 79701
Phone 915 682-5785
Fax 915 685-3512
Web Site http://www.haleylibrary.com/
E-mail mailto:pat@haleylibrary.com
Description primarily a library for cowboy and range cattle history, facility holds exhibits including
original bell from the Alamo, photos, painting and sculpture
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: History Resource
Field of Study Science Facility Old West
Industry Profession Cattle
Collection N-Z Photography
Research or Reading Library |
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Texas
Victoria
Texas Settlement Regional
PO Box 1132
Victoria TX 77902
Phone 361 485-1570
Web Site http://www.tsir.org/contact/
E-mail mailto:tsrinfo@viptx.net
Description excellent guide to local museums and other historic information in 17 county
area of Texas
Type of Resource Tourism Information
Primary Focus: History Resource
Kind of Activity Link List
Nature of Group or Site Association |
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Texas
Waco
Baylor U Institute for Oral History
Suite 306 Carroll Library
PO Box 97271
Waco TX 76798
Phone 254 710-3437
Web Site http://www3.baylor.edu/Oral_History/
Description collection of oral histories begun in 1970, tapes and transcripts located in special collections library
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Field of Study Science Facility Oral History
Research or Reading Library |
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Texas
Waco
Texas Oral History Association
PO Box 97271
Waco TX 76798
Phone
Web Site http://www3.baylor.edu/TOHA/
E-mail mailto:Lois_Myers@baylor.edu
Description network for oral historians
Type of Resource History Related Organization
Primary Focus: History Resource
Nature of Group or Site Association
Field of Study Science Facility Oral History
Research or Reading Journal |
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