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ARC 313 AMS 306 URB 311 HIS 308 - Commemoration, Crisis, and Revolution in the City: Archival resources & digitized primary sources

A course guide to support ARC 313 (crosslisted as AMS 306 / URB 311 / HIS 308)

Resources for local and regional research (Princeton, Trenton, Mercer County, and nearby)

Other online primary sources further afield

Course research topics (suggestions via syllabus)

•              Afro-American Bicentennial Corporation in NJ

•              The Bicentennial in Central New Jersey

•              Morven House and Garden

•              Princeton Battle Monument*

•              Princeton Battle Field*

•              Princeton Historical Society*

•              Slavery and Commemoration in Central New Jersey

•              Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum

•              Trenton Bicentennial Committee, 1972-1976*

•              Trenton Battle Monument

•              Trenton Barracks

•              Washington Crossing the Delaware State Park

•              William Trent House Restoration (1920s-1930s)*

The topics with asterisks have dedicated archival collections/record groups either at the Historical Society of Princeton or the Trenton Free Public Library’s Trentoniana Room. See links at the left!