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Culture : Philippines

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American Historical Collections  (http://rizal.lib.admu.edu.ph/ahc/)
The American Historical Collection website. Housed at the Ateneo, the collection houses materials related to the American Experience in the Philippines.

Hector Santos  (http://www.hectorsan@bibingka.com/pages.htm)
This site links to five other Philippine webpages devoted entirely to Philippine general resources, culture and history.

Internet Movie Database: Philippines  (http://indie.imdb.com/Sections/Countries/Philippines/)
Your IMDb guide for the Pilippines. This area contains a list of interesting reports based around the 1,528 titles in the IMDb from the Philippines (including international co-productions). In English.

Lopez Memorial Museum  (http://www.lopezmuseum.org.ph/index.html)
Private museum with extensive Filipiniana art collection and extensive private library collection that maintains significant publishing arm. List of Lopez Museum publications with abstracts, descriptions of the art collection and current exhibitions. Lengthy descriptive overview of the Library's rare book and archival collections.

NCCA Directories  (http://www.ncca.gov.ph/DIRECTORIES/ncca%5Fdirectories.htm)
Directories to museums by categories, libraries, associations, galleries, government and private organizations related to the arts.

National Commission for Culture and the Arts  (http://www.ncca.gov.ph/)
History and organizational structure of the Commission, background to Philippine traditional cultures, overview of contemporary dance and music, theater, literature, visual artsbiographical profiles of the National Artists, calendar of events, information on grants programs, directories to museums, libraries, galleries, and related government institutions.

National University of Singapore - Philippines Information  (http://sunsite.nus.edu.sg/SEAlinks/philippines-info.html)
A Philippine general information site that has links to other sites on Filipino art and culture and a tutorial on the Tagalog language.

Philippine Scouts Heritage Society  (http://www.philippine-scouts.org/Info%5FExchange/exchange.html)
A website for members of the society and others interested in the historical heritage of the Philippine Scouts.

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