| Boston National Historical Park | |
|---|---|
| Charlestown Navy Yard | |
| Boston MA , 02129 | |
| Phone: | |
| (617)242-5620 | |
| FAX: | (617)241-8650 |
| Institution Contact(s): | |
| Gay E. Vietzke, Museum Curator (617)242-5615 gay_vietzke@nps.gov Phil Hunt, Museum Technician phil_hunt@nps.gov | |
| Hours: | M-F, by appointment 8:30AM-5:00PM |
| Online Catalog: | |
| Services for the Disabled: | |
| None | |
| Other Services: | |
| Information on hotel/housing accommodations Cafeteria Gift shop Exhibits and tours | |
| Journals: | "The Broadside" |
| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS | |
| Name: | Archives and photographs |
| Special Collection Contact(s): | |
| Gay Vietzke, Curator (617)252-5615 gay_vietzke@nps.gov | |
| FAX: | |
| (617)241-8650 | |
| Collections: | 5 |
| Formats: | 69,900 manuscripts 11,000 archives 3,500 newspapers maps photographs audio tapes oral histories 8mm. motion picture reels 16mm. motion picture reels ephemera realia/artifacts archaeological materials |
| Collection Description: | |
| Historic Shipyard Records Shipyard Closure Papers (to present) Photograph / Negative Collection USS Cassin Young Archives Architectural Drawings Collection |
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| Access: | Collection(s) are available by appointment only Access only in reading room, supervised |
| Copying: | Photocopying permitted at discretion of staff Restrictions on scanners Restrictions on cameras |
| Loans: | Application for loan must be approved |
| Finding Guides Available: | |
| Guides for archives' records groups Guide to photographic collection | |
| Directions: | FROM I-93 TO CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD Follow signs to the USS Constitution. From Chelsea Street in Charlestown, turn into the Charlestown Navy Yard at gate 4. At stop sign turn right into gates of Boston National Historical Park. Stop at guard house for parking instructions and directions to archives. Appointments are necessary. |
