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In addition to our subject guide on Cultural and Historic Preservation, this is a guide to materials located in the library.

Use the online library catalog to identify and locate books and journals on topics related to Cultural and Historic Preservation in the library. You can search for specific information by author or title, or subject. Search by keyword for a broader search. The Library of Congress Subject Headings, an index located in the reference area, can help you get the most information from your subject searches.(How to use LC's subject headings). Most of the material will be found in the main collection of the McKillop Library.

Generally, material on Cultural and Historic Preservation has call numbers beginning with E, F, G & N.
See a map for the location in the library for material on Cultural and Historic Preservation.

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• Biographical Dictionary of American Architects (Deceased) REF NA736 .W5 1996
  
  
• The Concise Encyclopedia of American Antiques REF NK805 .C65 1965
  
  
• Datapedia of the United States, 1790-2005: America Year by Year REF HA202 .K87 2001
  
  
• The Design Encyclopedia REF NK1370 .B93 1994
  
  
• The Dictionary of Art REF N31 .D5 1996
  
  
• Dictionary of Building Preservation REF NA31 .D55 1996
  
  
• Dictionary of Marks: Pottery and Porcelain REF NK4215 .K68
  
  
• The Dictionary of World Pottery and Porcelain REF NK3770 .B64
  
  
• The Elements of Style: an Encyclopedia of Domestic Architectural Details REF NA2850 .E44 1991
  
  
• Encyclopedia of Archaeology: the Great Archaeologists REF CC110 .E54 1999
  
  
• Encyclopedia of American Architecture REF NA705 .H86
  
  
• The Encyclopedia of Furniture REF NK2205 .A7 1965
  
  
• Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology REF GN307 .E525 1996
  
  
• Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology REF CC77.U5 E53 1998
  
  
• Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology REF CC70 .K56 2000
  
  
• An Illustrated Dictionary of Ceramics REF NK3770 .S38 1974b

• The architectural heritage of Newport, Rhode Island, 1640-1915 REF NA735.N54 D6 1967
  
  
• The atlas of world archaeology REF CC165 .A85 2000
  
  
• Furniture treasury REF NK2406 .N732 1961
  
  
• Genealogical sources in the Rhode Island State Archives REF F78 .G463 1991
  
  
• Historical statistics of the United States, colonial times to 1970 REF HA202 .B87 1975
  
  
• How to find out by asking: a guide to oral history in Rhode Island REF F78.2 .Q56
  
  
• Measuring America: the decennial censuses from 1790 to 2000 REF HA37.U62 M43 2002
  
  
• NDI (National Death Index) PLUS : coded causes of death REF HA38.A3 N2715 1999
  
  
• The Oxford companion to archaeology REF CC70 .O96 1996
  
  
• Rhode Island: the National Register of Historic Places: questions about the national register REF F80 .R46 1998
  
  
• Treasury of American Design REF NK805 .H67
  
  
• Where to write for vital records: births, deaths, marriages, and divorces REF HA38 .A495