Link Index

Libraries and Archives
(Including Electronic Texts)

External Links



  1. Libraries and Universities

    1. Univesity of Illinois Online Library Catalog

    2. Chicago Public Library

    3. Collection of Industrial History at Kettering University (Flint, MI). Overview of the collections of the Kettering/GMI Alumni Foundation, including documents on General Motors Corp.

    4. College of Insurance Library (New York). "One of the world's largest and most comprehensive insurance collections". General information.

    5. Detroit Public Library

    6. Walter P. Reuther Library Union sources for the UAW.

    7. The New York Public Library  Science, Industry and Business Library

  2. Historical Societies and Archives

    1. Chicago Historical Society  シカゴ歴史協会のホーム・ページから History Links に入ることによって, 歴史関係の情報がさらに得られる。

    2. George Meany Memorial Archives The American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) established the George Meany Memorial Archives in 1980 to honor the memory of George Meany, its first president, and to provide a program to preserve its historical records and make them available for research.

    3. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

    4. New York State Archives Working Lives: A Guide to the Records of the New York State Factory Investigating Commission in the New York State Archives and Records Administration

    5. Ohio Historical Society

    6. Scandinavian Society of Western Pennsylvania  The Society's purpose is to advance Scandinavian culture in America and to provide means to maintain and enjoy Scandinavian customs and traditions.

    7. Social Security Online

    8. Wisconisin Historical Society, Madison

  3. Museums

    1. Centre for the Study of Cartoons and Caricature at the University of Kent at Canterbury. Lots of political cartoons, mainly from the British press.

    2. Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village

    3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Wikipedia)

    4. Shakespeare's Globe

    5. Smithsonian Institution  アメリカ史博物館 (National Museum of American History)

    6. Soseki Museum in London

  4. Historical Documents on the Web

    1. History in Song

    2. The History Place

    3. American Memory, Library of Congress.

  5. Electronic Texts

    1. Yale University American Studies Program 

    2. Jacob A. Riis, How the Other Half Lives (New York, 1890).

    3. The U.S. in the Progressive Era: Guide to Resources

    4. Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library.

      1. Thomas Jefferson, Letters and Writings.

      2. W.E.B.Du Bois (1868-1963), Selected Writings.

    5. John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company. By Francois Micheloud (1997).


Index of External Links