Cambridge Historical Commission
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Cambridge Historical Commission Library
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831 Massachusetts Avenue
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Cambridge
MA
, 02139 |
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Phone: |
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(617)349-4683
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TTY/TDD: |
(617)349-6112
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FAX: |
(617)349-6165
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General email: |
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HistComm@ci.Cambridge.ma.us
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Institution Contact(s): |
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Kathleen Rawlins, Assistant Director
(617)349-4683
HistComm@ci.Cambridge.ma.us
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Hours: |
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM
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Online Catalog: |
Services for the Disabled: |
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TTY/TDD
Americans with Disabilities Act accessible
Handicapped parking
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Other Services: |
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None
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Monographs: |
"Photographic History of Cambridge."
"Maintaining your Old House in Cambridge"
"Survey of Architectural History in Cambridge-Old Cambridge,
East Cambridge, Mid Cambridge, Cambridgeport and North West
Cambridge"
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
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Special Collection Contact(s): |
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Charles Sullivan, Executive Director
(617)349-4683
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FAX: |
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(617)349-6165
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Hours: |
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM
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Collections: |
1 |
Formats: |
10 linear feet of manuscripts
archives
300 volumes of monographs
75 newspapers
40 maps
25,000 photographs
10 linear feet of pamphlets
1 oral history
architectural surveys
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Collection Description: |
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Cambridge History (including photographs, negatives, slides on City documents, Architectural Survey Files, aerial photos, African American Heritage Trail, News Print Collection and Personal papers)
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Access: |
Access only in reading room, supervised
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Copying: |
All photocopying done by staff
Restrictions on cameras
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Loans: |
Loans permitted with permission of director
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Directions: |
The Historical Commission is located at 831 Massachusetts Avenue,
next to Cambridge City Hall, and is easily reached from the Central
Square T stop (on the Red Line). Street parking is available, but
very limited. For driving directions, please call Commission.
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