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The Trevithick Society

http://www.trevithick-society.org.uk/

Encourages interest in Cornish industrial archaeology through lectures, outings and other meetings and by publishing the results of individual research through its regular and occasional publications.

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The Night Photographer

http://www.nightphotographer.com/

Making art out of his photographs of ghost towns, abandoned buildings and industrial equipment. Includes journals of his explorations.

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The Industrial History of Rugby (UK)

http://www.rugby-local-history.org.uk/

Overview of transport, manufacturing, utilities and industrial housing.

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The Hay Tor Quarries and Granite Tramway

http://www.9fairfield.eclipse.co.uk/haytor/haytorone.html

On Dartmoor, UK. An investigation of the present track and quarry layout and an attempt at reconstructing the original track layout and phases of development.

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The Great Lakes Industrial History Center

http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/glihc/

Articles, images, maps, and resources documenting the history of shipping and industry on the Great Lakes.

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The Fabulous Ruins of Detroit

http://detroityes.com/

Lowell Boileau's photographic tour of abandoned and demolished industrial structures in Detroit, including Henry Ford's Model T Automobile Plant.

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The British Engineerium

http://www.britishengineerium.com/

Restored working Victorian pumping station, housing a large collection of steam engines. History, education programs.

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The Baltimore Museum of Industry

http://www.thebmi.org/

Hours, memberships, events, research center collections and access information.

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Society for Industrial Archeology

http://www.sia-web.org/

Membership information, calendar, conference information, action alerts.

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New York City Transit Scenes: Past and Present

http://wt.mit.edu/Subway/

Historical and recent photos of the New York subway and other New York City transit scenes.

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Mining Engineering History at Michigan Tech

http://www.mg.mtu.edu/mining/oldpix.htm

The history of Michigan Mining School. Mine shafts of Michigan: photos of old mining structures. Links to Michigan mining history web sites.

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King Bridge Company Museum

http://www.kingbridgeco.com/

Research on Zenas King and the King Iron Bridge and Manufacturing Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Includes history, catalogues, photographs and links.

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Institute for the History of Technology and Industrial Archaelology

http://www.as.wvu.edu/ihtia/

Research, teaching, and service in the history of technology, industrial archaeology, and the history and preservation of historic engineering works.

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Industrial Archaeology Video Archive

http://www.iarecordings.org/

Record past and present industrial activity on film and video for posterity.

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Industrial Archaeology

http://www.acme.com/jef/photos/archaeology.html

Photographs by Jef Poskanzer of abandoned industrial buildings in the United States, with related links.

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Ind-arch Discussion List

http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ind-arch.html

UK list to encourage discussion of industrial archaeology. Aims to help establish links between fieldwork, research, individuals and establishments. Browse and search archives and files.

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Exploring and Modern Ruins

http://www.xydexx.com/modernruins/

Karl Xydexx Jorgensen's photographs of abandoned places including Bannerman's Castle, the town of Centralia, Pennsylvania, and New York Central's Putnam Division Railroad.

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Association for Industrial Archaeology

http://www.industrial-archaeology.org.uk/

Promotes the study, preservation and presentation of Britain's industrial heritage.

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