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LOCAL COLLECTIONS & SERVICES
Miami's rich history is stored in a variety of institutions across
Florida and the United States. Many of these repositories offer Ask
A Librarian, reference desk, and other research assistance to
the public. Cultural institutions with significant collections on
the birth, development, and current status of the Miami Metropolitan
area include:
Historical Museum of
Southern Florida
101 West Flagler Street
Miami, Florida 33130
Contacts: http://www.hmsf.org/about-contact.htm
Main Library,
Miami-Dade Public Library System
Collections include Florida, Cuba, Vasari (Miami-Dade County’s art history), Permanent Art Collection
101 West Flagler Street
Miami, Florida 33130
Contact Customer Care: customercare@mdpls.org
Miami-Dade County and Local Government
Including the Clerk
of Courts, Miami Office
of the City Clerk, among other departments
Miami City Clerk's Office FAQs: http://www.ci.miami.fl.us/City_Clerk/pages/FAQs/faqs.asp
Black Archives History & Research Foundation
5400 NW 22nd Avenue, 7th Floor
Caleb Center
Miami, Florida 33142
305.654.6545
University of Miami Libraries
Including the Cuban
Heritage, Florida,
and other Special
Collections & Archives
1300 Memorial Dr.
Coral Gables, Florida 33124
Ask A Librarian: http://www.library.miami.edu/asklib.html
Florida International University
Libraries
Special
Collections, Government
Documents, and GIS
Green Library/Biscayne Bay Campus Library
Miami, Florida 33199
Ask A Librarian: http://library.fiu.edu/services/asklib.html
FIU-Wolfsonian
Library
1001 Washington Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
305.531.1001
State University Libraries of Florida
Holdings information is accessible via the online catalog WebLuis,
including Florida Heritage, Florida Historical Legal Documents, Reclaiming the Everglades,
and Florida Map digital library collections.
State Library of Florida
Florida
Collection, Florida
Memory, State
Archives, and County
Histories
500 S. Bronough Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Ask A Librarian: http://www.askalibrarian.org/vrl_intro.asp?library=FLOLSL00
Library of Congress
Especially, American Memory digital library collections such as America
from the Great Depression to WWII, American
Life Histories, and Built
in America.
101 Independence Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20540
Ask A Librarian/Chat with a Librarian: http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib
U.S. National Archives
& Records Administration (NARA)
8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740
Contact Us: http://www.archives.gov/global_pages/contact_us.html
U.S. Census Bureau
Department of Commerce
Including Publications, Census 2000, American
FactFinder, and State
& County QuickFacts
4700 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, MD
Contact Us: http://www.census.gov/main/www/contacts.html
More Federal, State, & Local government resources via FirstGov: http://www.firstgov.gov
More Libraries & their Catalogs via LibDex: http://www.libdex.com |
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