WWW VL Update

At the latest update (February 2000) the following sites were added to the WWW Virtual Library: Labour and Business History, bringing the total number to 1,584.

• 1798 Ireland maintained by Sean McGoldrick. Documents on the Irish Rebellion.
• Anthony P. Campanella Collection of Giuseppe Garibaldi at the University of South Carolina Library: Web version of a 1997 exhibition of highlights from the collection.
• AGF - Archives historiques (Paris). Detailed information on the historical records of the Assurances générales de France.
• Association French Lines. Overview of the collections of the Compagnie générale maritime and the Société nationale maritime Corse Méditerranée, including those of the Compagnie générale transatlantique and the Compagnie des Messageries maritimes.
• Ben-Gurion Archives at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. General information.
• Biblioteca Social Reconstruir (Mexico). Overview of its publications, links.
• Black Country Living Museum (Dudley, West Midlands). Brief overview of the collections.
• Bridgeport Working at Bridgeport Public Library: images of, and interviews on, working life in Bridgeport, CT, in the 20th century.
• BusinessHistory.Net. Links to company histories and business history sites.
• Center for Millennial Studies (Boston, MA). Offers an extensive bibliography.
• Centre Ascaso-Durruti (Montpellier). Home to the papers and library of Abel Paz (Diego Camacho), chiefly on the Spanish Revolution. Library catalog (over 2 Mb).
• Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur les Migrations ibériques at the Bibliothèque de Documentation internationale contemporaine (Nanterre). General information, tables of contents of its journal.
• Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris - Archives. General information.
• Changing Labour Relations in Asia at the International Institute of Social History. Overview of this international research program, online research papers (PDF).
• Chronology on the History of Slavery and Racism at the Holt House (Washington, DC). A timeline with references to online resources, compiled by Eddie Becker (1999).
• Consolidated Conservation/Heritage Bibliography for the Built Environment at the University of Hertfordshire. An international guide edited by Peter J. Larkham (1999).
• Daily Bleed. An "Encyclopedia & Gallery of Saints, Sinners, Anti-Authoritarians, Movements & Events of Interest", mostly in French.
• Economic and Monetary Unions in the Past at the University of Leiden. An international Webguide.
• Financial Times - Business Directory. Guide to companies and statistical data worldwide.
• Guide to Yiddish­Speaking Labor and Radical Movements at the Tamiment Library. Materials on Yiddish­speaking labor and radical movements in the Tamiment and the Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives at New York University, prepared by Jane H. Rothstein.
• History of Advertising Trust Archive (Raveningham, Norwich). General information.
• Industriële archeologie. Site accompanying a course taught in Dutch by Peter Scholliers at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
• Institut Mémoires de l'Edition contemporaine (Paris). Detailed overview of its collections on the French publishing industry in the 20th century.
• Korean Economic History Society. Discussion list. Korean script.
• Light Railway Research Society of Australia. Journal, links.
• Magazine Stacks at the University of Erlangen. Tables of contents of historical journals and monograph series in German.
• Millennium at the Wall Street Journal. "One thousand years of finance and companies": brief historical articles.
• Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende (Santiago). General information on this museum of fine arts.
• Niebyl Proctor Marxist Library (Oakland, CA). General information.
• Oneida Community Collection at Syracuse University Library. Finding aid, bibliographies, online publications.
• Pacific Northwest Labour History Association. General information, links.
• Pioneer Publishers 1940-1948 at the Holt Labor Library: covers of pamphlets published for the Socialist Workers Party chosen to honour Black History Month.
• Produce for Victory at the National Museum of American History: posters on the home front (1941-45) "calling upon every American to boost production at work and at home".
• Radical Tradition maintained by Takver in Brunswick, Victoria. Articles on Australia's (and New Zealand's) labour history.
• Resource Guide for the Social Sciences at the Joint Information Systems Committee. A meta-index that focuses on resources based in the UK.
• Roja Muthiah Research Library (Chennai). Specializes in Tamil studies. Online catalog.
• Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping at the People's Daily. Articles, 1938-1992.
• Songs of Irish Labour maintained by Helena Sheehan. Texts and sound files, links to related sites.
• Sources for Maritime History at the Historical Manuscripts Commission. Overview of collections in British repositories.
• Sources in US Women's Labor History at the Tamiment Institute. Guide to materials on the history of American women and labour at the Tamiment and the Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives at New York University, prepared by Kathleen M. Barry.
• Sowjetunion 1917-1953 at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. A publication of official documents prepared by Helmut Altrichter.
• Thomas A. Edison and the Menlo Park Laboratory: a small exhibition at the Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village.
• Tidsskriftcentret.dk (Copenhagen). Links to alternative and progressive journals.
• Traders at Northern Arizona University: an exhibition on the United Indian Traders Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring the authenticity of Native American arts and crafts.
• Türkiye Sosyal Tarih Arastirma Vakfi (Istanbul). The foundation in charge of the heritage of the Turkish Communist Party. General information.
• Welsh Industrial & Maritime Collections (Cardiff). A museum on the rise and fall of shipping in Cardiff. General information.
• What Is the Third Estate? at the University of Maryland Libraries: an exhibition from the collections pertaining to the French Revolution.
• Where Have All the [Business] Archives Gone? at the Australian Society of Archivists. An article on business archives in Australia, by Kathryn Dan and Bruce Smith (1999).
• XPDNC. Meta-index of sites on labour and labour history.

Posted: 28 February 2000