Statewide Organizations
New Jersey Historical Society
52 Park Place, Newark, NJ
(973) 596-8500
New Jersey Historical Commission
PO Box 305, Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 984-0954
New Jersey State Museum
205 W. State St., Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-5421
Landmarks Commission for Historic Preservation
City Hall Annex, Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 989-3604
South Jersey Historical Societies
Local historical, cultural and heritage agencies often have valuable resources in their collections. These links take you to agencies within each county with addresses and phone numbers and provide information on websites, current research projects and collection highlights (where applicable). If you would like information about a resource added or if you notice listings which are not accurate, please notify the department chair Professor Lorrin Thomas-lthomas2@camden.rutgers.edu.
- Atlantic County
- Burlington County
- Camden County
- Cape May County
- Cumberland County
- Gloucester County
- Ocean County
- Salem County
Camden Sites & Organizations
Battleship New Jersey
100 Clinton St, Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-1652
Camden County Cultural & Heritage Commission
PO Box 200 | Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-7200, ext. 4063
Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum
1910 Broadway Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 964-SHIP (7447)
Walt Whitman House
330 Mickle Boulevard (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard), Camden NJ 08103
(856) 964-5383
National Organizations
- American Association for State and Local History
- American Alliance of Museums
- Center for History and New Media
- H-Public Discussion Network
- National Council on Public History
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Oral History Association
- Society of American Archivists
Regional Organizations
- Delaware Valley Archivists Group
- Emerging Museum Professionals of Philadelphia
- Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
- Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums
- Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference
- Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities
- Museum Council of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley
- New Jersey Association of Museums
- Oral History in the Mid-Atlantic (OHMAR)
- PA Museums
- Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
- Preservation Alliance
Project Blogs
For more information about the history graduate program, send an e-mail request to Graduate Director Professor Andrew Shankman.