- Catskill Archive
Treasury of Catskill Mountains history. Includes John Burroughs, Thomas Cole, the Grand Hotel, Hotel Kaaterskill, and souvenir photos.
www.catskillarchive.com
- Bayside Historical Society
Collects and preserves materials documenting the history of Bayside and Northeast Queens.
www.baysidehistorical.org
- Richmond Hill Historical Society
Complete resource of information on the origin and future of this NYC community in Queens.
www.richmondhillhistory.org
- Williamsburg Art and Historical Society
Artist's gallery and performance art center.
www.wahcenter.org
- New York Marble Cemetery
Established in 1830 and sometimes called the Second Avenue Cemetery. Site includes history and vault owners.
www.marblecemetery.org
- Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Including information on special events, park facilities, FDR's life, and more.
www.nps.gov/hofr/hofrhome.html
- Buffalonian, The
Nonprofit site dedicated to archiving Buffalo and Western New York's history. Includes photograph gallery, historical diary excerpts, and discussion forum.
www.buffalonian.com
- Sag Harbor Whaling Museum
Looks at how whaling became such a large part of Sag Harbor's history and the different cultures it brought together.
www.sagharborwhalingmuseum.org
- Celluloid Skyline
Exploration of New York City and the movies. Based on the book by James Sanders.
www.celluloidskyline.com
- Pennsylvania Station@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mass_Transit/Pennsylvania_Station
- Yasgur Road Productions
Official site for Yasgur Farm, hosting an annual reunion to commemorate the Woodstock spirit.
www.yasgurroad.com
- Sodus Bay Lighthouse & Museum
Official site for the Sodus Bay Lighthouse and Museum, located in Sodus Point, New York. Includes history, tour schedule, and museum exhibit details.
www.soduspointlighthouse.org
- Triangle Shirtwaist Fire@
Learn about Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, the 1911 factory fire in New York City which killed many women garment workers through sites with history, images, and background info about the industrial disaster which offset legislation for improved factory safety standards in the U.S.
dir.yahoo.com/.../1910s/Triangle_Shirtwaist_Fire
- Lott House Restoration Project
Lott House Restoration Project site.
www.lotthouse.org
- Mr. Lincoln and New York
Appraises how America's political, media, and economic center interacted with, supported, and tormented Lincoln both before and during his presidency.
www.mrlincolnandnewyork.org
- 5th New York Infantry Zouaves@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Civil_War
- BuffaloNet
Nonprofit site dedicated to preserving Buffalo and Western New York's heritage.
www.buffalonet.org
- Yorktown Historical Society
Fostering public awareness and pride in Yorktown's heritage
www.yorktownhistory.org
- Moving Uptown: Nineteenth-century Views of Manhattan
Online exhibit from The New York Public Library.
www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/art/print/exhibits/movingup/opening.htm
- Ruby Bridges Foundation
Bringing diverse student populations together to develop relationship-building skills, strategies for collaborative work for social change, and an appreciation of differences. Founded by civil rights icon Ruby Bridges.
www.rubybridges.org
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