Asian
American Study Center-University of California, (UCLA).
"...the most extensive archive on Asian and Pacific Islanders
in the nation. With its holding of over 5,000 books and monographs,
30 Asian Pacific ethnic and regional newspapers, over 300
community and campus newsletters, and 5,000 pamphlets, it
serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students seeking
information on Asian Pacific Americans. Retrieved October
18, 2004, from http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/aasc/reading_room/index.html
The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies. "..Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one
of the oldest historical societies in the United States and holds many national
treasures. The Society's building, listed on the City of Philadelphia's Register
of Historical Places, houses some 600,000 printed items and over 19 million
manuscript and graphic items. The Society is one of the largest family history
libraries in the nation, has preeminent printed collections on Pennsylvania and
regional history, and offers superb manuscript collections renowned for their
strength in 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century history." Retrieved January 29, 2007, from http://www.hsp.org/default.aspx?id=1
CMS- CENTER FOR MIGRATION STUDIES,
New York. CMS Documentation Center: Library and Archives.
Its specialized library of over 24,000 volumes is one of the
most comprehensive libraries on migration, refugees and ethnic
groups anywhere. CMS maintains regular exchange agreements
with most major specialized research institutes world-wide
and subscribes or has exchange agreements with over 225 national
and international journals on human mobility and ethnicity.
Retrieved October 18, 2004, from http://cmsny.org
The Centre for Refugee
Studies (York University in Toronto). It is "the largest
concentration of academic scholars undertaking refugee research
in any academic institution today." Retrieved October 18,
2004, from http://www.yorku.ca/crs
Croatian
Ethnic Institute in Chicago. A central national and international
collection on Croatians and their descendants in the United
States, Canada, and other countries, which includes the development
of a Museum, Archives, Library, and Research Center.
Retrieved October 18, 2004, from http://www.croatian-institute.org/aboutus.html
Human Rights Library
from University of Minnesota. This web site contains material
and links related to human rights. Retrieved September 01,
2004, from http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts
IHRC- Immigration History
Research Center (University of Minnesota). IHRC is an
international resource on American immigration and ethnic
history. It maintains archival and library collections, sponsors
academic and public programs, and publishes bibliographic
and scholarly works. Retrieved October 18, 2004, from http://www.umn.edu/ihrc
Kansas State University.
Manhattan, Kansas. A list of places that have ethnic studies
programs (and would therefore have resources to support their
programs). Retrieved October 18, 2004, from http://www.lib.ksu.edu
Library
of Congress Research Centers. Contians
information and links to different topics, within the United
States and at an international level. Retrieved October 18,
2004, from http://www.loc.gov/rr/rrbrief.html
National Association for Ethnic Studies.
A non-profit
organization that "provides an interdisciplinary forum
for scholars and activists concerned with the national and
international dimensions of ethnicity. Retrieved October 18,
2004, from http://www.ethnicstudies.org/naesresources.html
The New York Public Library.
Center for the Humanities, Slavic & Baltic Division has
links to homepages for institutions with internationally significant
holdings in Slavic and East European studies. Retrieved October
18, 2004, from http://www.nypl.org
Overlake
Hospital Medical Center,Washington. This web page is divided
into different sections and contains information on topics
ranging from diabetes to the ailments of the eyes and nose.
Retrieved October 18, 2004, from http://www.overlakehospital.org/healthwellness/library/default.aspx
RRDR- Research Resource
Division for Refugees. RRDR functions as a clearinghouse
and archive for material on the settlement, adaptation and
integration of immigrants and thier socio-cultural backgrounds.
Retrieved August 11, 2004, from http://www.carleton.ca/rrdr
The RSP Documentation Centre. This is the largest centre in the world dedicated to the subject of forced migration. Its catalogued collection of unpublished 'grey' literature holds currently around 30,000 items and is growing at a rate of 3-4,000 documents per annum. Retrieved November 30, 2005, from http://www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/rsp/rspdoc.htm
The
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
A national research library, one of The Research Libraries
of The New York Public Library, providing access to resources
documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent
throughout the world. Retrieved October 18, 2004, from
http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/about/history.html
University of California, Santa Barbara.The Califonia
Ethnic and Multicultural Archives (CEMA) at Davidson Library,
Univeristy of California, Santa Barbara, collects primary
research materials which document the lives and activites
of African Americans, Asian/ Pacific Americans, Chicanos/Latinos,
and Native Americans in California. Retrieved October 18,
2004, from
http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/cema_index.html
The
University of Southern California. Ethnic studies web
site from the University of Southern California. Retrieved
October 18, 2004, from http://www.usc.edu/isd/archives/ethnicstudies
World-Wide
Wed Virtual Library: Migration and Ethnic Relations. Provides
a collection of resources on migration and ethnic relations.
Retrieved October 18, 2004, from http://www.ercomer.org/wwwvl/index.html
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