Resources for Research

Community Resource Links

• Auburndale History Page
• City of Newton
• Friends of Hemlock Gorge Reservation
• Newton Highlands Historical Archive
• History of Newton Highlands
• Museums of Boston
• WGBH -- The Newton History Museum at The Jackson Homestead gives a 2 for 1 discount on museum admission to WBGH members.
• Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism

Research Links

• American Jewish Historical Society
• Archdiocese of Boston: Archives
• Boston Public Library
• Congregational Library and Archives
• Library of Congress
• Massachusetts Archives
• Massachusetts Historical Commission
• Massachusetts Historical Society
• National Archives
• National Register of Historic Places
• National Union Catalog of Manuscripts
• Newton City Archives
• Newton Free Library
• Historic New England
• State Library of Massachusetts

Abolition & Underground Railroad

• Africans in America
• Boston African American National Historic Site
• Museum of Afro American History Boston
• National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
• National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
• Researching and Interpreting the Underground Railroad

Associations

• American Association for State and Local History
• Association for Gravestone Studies
• New England Museum Association

Genealogy

• Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
• Everton's Genealogical Helper -- Genealogy: Massachusetts
• Irish Ancestral Research Association
• Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston
• Massachusetts Vital Records Information
• New England Historic and Genealogical Society