Research at the National Archives

Independent Researchers for Hire

Researchers Specializing in Records held at the National Archives, Washington, DC *

Aarquives Unlimited, LLC
300 South Jenison Avenue
Lansing, MI 48915-1130
Telephone: (517) 303-5556
E-mail: info@aarquives.com
Contact Person: G. Russell Overton
Research Specialty: Native American relations; diplomatic records; Congressional records; Labor & business; science, technology, natural resources & environment; court records

Absolutely Archives
Post Office Box 922
Greenbelt, MD 20768-0922
Telephone: (703) 967-3070
Fax: (301) 474-8290
E-mail: info@absolutelyarchives.com
Contact Person: Joseph P. Harris
Research Specialty: Motion Pictures, Still Pictures, Sound Recordings, Video Recordings

Beth Adams
19 Flewellen Drive
Stafford, VA 22554-7830
Telephone: (540) 446-6374
E-mail: pbadams@adelphia.net
Contact Person: Beth Adams
Research Specialty: Military records, genealogy and family history records, and census records

Advanced Research Solutions
821 West Market Street 2
Orrville, OH 44667-1830
Telephone: (330) 642-0004
E-mail: jchakey@factfinder123.com
Contact Person: Jessica Chakey
Research Specialty: History, family history, marketing, historic landmarks, presidential elections, military history and records, politics, law, business, disasters, government entities, people, places, ephemera, religion, archival documents and photographs, archival films

American Ancestors
Post Office Box 50561
Provo, UT 84605-0561
Telephone: (801) 836-1996
E-mail: americanancestors@gmail.com
Contact Person: Frankie Davis Research Specialty: Native American Relations Records & Genealogy and Family History Records

American Historical Research
1927 Hillside Drive
Falls Church, VA 22043
Telephone: (703) 517-3977
E-mail: warren.hower@inphrenity.com
Contact Person:Warren Hower
Research Specialty: Former military/government contractor and experienced researcher. Areas of expertise include: 1)Environmental cleanup litigation (included but not limited to - identifying "potentially responsible parties-PRP's", and 3rd party liabilities, historical operations and processes 2)Academic Historical Research, specializing in US diplomatic relations 1800-1900's, WWII military history 3)Corporate Histories specializing in contract research, product development histories, change in ownership, etc. 4) Cartographic Research. In addition, I have access to wide pool of researchers and historians who specialize in a variety of topics. If you need specific topic researched and you don't see it listed, please ask.

American Military Research
319 Arbutus Drive
Edgewater, MD 21037
Telephone: (410) 271-2693 or (410) 798-1904
E-mail: markkragan@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Mark K. Ragan
Research Specialty: I Currently serve as Hunley Project Historian (First Submarine to sink an enemy ship, raised in 2000). I have authored several books and magazine articles and have appeared in over a dozen historical documentaries. I have conducted research for the adventure novelist Clive Cussler, The Naval Historical Center, Department of Defense, etc. I specialize in Revolution through late twentieth century military history and will work with the customer closely.

Archival and Public Domain Research
(of Meadow Tree Films/MeadowTree Press)
5303 Carlton St.
Bethesda, M 20816
Telephone: (cell phone): (978) 835-0440
E-mail: meadowtrees@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Mary Jane Williams
Research Specialty: Videos, films, audio and photos for documentaries, period films and books. Specialties: American history, Europe. (Know French, German, some Italian.) Art, literature, politics, animals, architecture, energy, the environment. (Know French, German, some Italian).

Archivespro
103 Claybrook Drive
Silver Spring, MD
Telephone: (301) 681-7160
E-mail: archivespro@verizon.net
Contact Person: Rebecca Livingston Research Specialty: Genealogy, family history, US Navy, US Marine Corps, US Army, Civil War, pensions, military, census, passenger arrivals, intelligence

Auld Lang Syne Archival Research
6908 Fairfax Drive #302
Arlington, VA 22213
Telephone: (540) 207-7222
E-mail: morrow.kevin@gmail.com
Contact Person: Kevin Morrow
Research Specialty: Former National Archives employee (Civilian Records, Still Pictures). Currently independent historian/researcher. Photos: military (especially 20th century), civilian. Textual: supported environmental litigation (site cleanup and asbestos) and academic research, concentrating on the military (particularly World War II), diplomatic and intelligence fields (OSS; State Dept.; Army Intelligence; Navy Bureaus of ships, and Ordnance; Army Corps of Engineers; Chemical Warfare Service, War Production Board). Cartographic: military and civilian, Know German and French.

Aviation Information Research Corporation
73 Fendall Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22304-6343
Telephone: (703) 823-1264
Fax: (703) 823-1264
E-mail: tcaire@avinforsch.com
Contact Person: Thomas M. Culbert
Research Specialty: Military history; Department of State; Department of Treasury

Elizabeth and Lizzie Bailey
13 N Morris Street
Shippensburg, PA 17257-1629
Telephone: (717) 530-8000
Fax: (717) 530-8000
E-mail: 1612@earthlink.net
Contact Person: Lizzie Bailey
Research Specialty: Genealogy, Civil War military records, Census records; family history, photography, and print projects

Chris Baker
Post Office Box 497, 20834 Seminole Road
Indian Hills, CO 80454-0497
Telephone: (303) 806-5457
E-mail: schrisbaker@earthlink.net
Contact Person: Chris Baker
Research Specialty: Land use and management; Cultural and Natural Resource Management; Environment; US/Mexico Border; Pueblo and Southwest History; Record Groups 21, 29 (Census), 49 (BLM), 59, 70, 75 (BIA), 95 (Forest Service), 114, 115, 79, and 393 (Department of Army)

Dara A. Baker PhD(ABD)
1800 N. Oak St #1306
Arlington, VA 22209
Telephone: (631) 766-5181
E-mail: dabaker.research@gmail.com
Contact Person: Dara A. Baker
Research Specialty: United States and British History, Congressional Records, esp 19th and 20th century, Judicial Records, Native American, African American, Genealogy, Immigration, Census, Military/Pension, Political, Congressional and Presidential, State Records, Personal Papers, Petitions to Congress (RG 46, RG 233), Rare Books

Martin Baldessari
1522 Monroe Street NW
Washington, DC 20010-3141
Telephone: (202) 328-1155
Fax: (202) 328-5821
E-mail: mbaldessari@att.net
Contact Person: Martin Baldessari
Research Specialty: Particular experience in Still Pictures Branch. Also worked in Motion Picture, Textual, and Cartographic. Generalist, with notable experience on Civil War and WWII.

Donna Bergstrom
9615 Sutherland Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Telephone: (202) 236-2692 or (301) 589-0260
E-mail: dbergstrom1@mac.com
Contact Person:Donna Bergstrom
Research Specialty: Military Records, CIA Records, Native American Records, Record Group 75, Treaties

Jeremy Bigwood
3200 16th Street, NW #806
Washington, D.C. 20010-3348
Telephone: (202) 361-5000
Fax: (202) 319-9150
E-mail: jeremybigwood@gmail.com
Contact Person: Jeremy Bigwood
Research Specialty: Historical texts, images and audiovisual media including Audio/Sound Recordings, Film and Video recordings, Photographs and Pictures, Captured German Records, Cold War, Diplomatic Records, Intelligence, Military Records, President Nixon, Science, World War I and II. Has lived on three continents. Flluent in English and Spanish, studied German, French and Russian. Specialist in the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Mandatory Declasification Review (MDR). Responsive records can be viewed by client in real time.

Carolyn S. Billups
39045 Tanglewood Court
Mechanicsville, MD 20659-4323
Telephone: (301) 472-1863
E-mail: researchmuse@md.metrocast.net
Contact Person: Carolyn S. Billups
Research Specialty: Census Records; military records; Civil War; WWII

Bonnie G. Rowan Film Research
1849 California Street NW
Washington, DC 20009-1808
Telephone: (202) 265-1081
Fax: (202) 265-1234
E-mail: browan@his.com
Contact Person: Bonnie G. Rowan
Research Specialty: Motion pictures, video, recorded sound, still pictures, textual records; 20th century world history, World war II, black history, POWs, sports, humor, air and space, children, and technology

John D. Bowen
613 Chichester Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20504-3331
Telephone: (301) 384-6533
E-mail: johndbowen@earthlink.net
Contact Person: John D. Bowen
Research Specialty: All record groups; still photographs; motion picture films; cartographic records; military research; Brady Collection; Battle of the Bulge; U.S. Air Corps; MACRs; World War II casualty, after action, and POW reports; Navy ship logs, diaries, and rosters

Richard L. Brawley
9237 Jacaranda Avenue
Hesperia, CA 92345-6417
Telephone: (760) 948-9980
E-mail: rlbrawley@charter.net
Contact Person: Richard L. Brawley
Research Specialty: Colonial history; Civil War history; World War II; Vietnam; genealogy

Robert Wayne Brewer
5876 Christmas Tree Road
Campbellsburg, IN 47108-6371
Telephone: (812) 883-4724
E-mail: admjag753@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Robert W. Brewer
Research Specialty: Veterans and military archives; military records of described units, branches, locations of such records at time of enlistment of service

Broad Run IT, LLC
6472 Georgetown Road
Broad Run, VA 20137-2121
Telephone: (540) 347-1865
Fax: (540) 349-7727
E-mail: genealogy@broadrunit.com
Contact Person: Stephen D. McLeod
Research Specialty: Maritime, military, pension, ship passenger lists, consular, and census records

Broadfoot Publishing Company
1907 Buena Vista Circle
Wilmington, NC 28411-7892
Telephone: (910) 686-9591
Fax: (910) 686-4452
E-mail: bpc@ec.rr.com
Contact Person: Page Gebsen
Research Specialty: Compiled service, pension, and unit records from the Civil War

Peggy Ann Brown, Ph.D.
3469 Martha Custis Drive
Alexandria, VA 22302-2118
Telephone: (703) 820-1234
Fax: (240) 414-8025
E-mail: peggyannbrown@verizon.net
Contact Person: Peggy Ann Brown
Research Specialty: Historical and archival research. Experienced and competent with various record groups. Conduct research at other DC sites, including the Library of Congress

Alexandra Bryk-Cardarelli
4607 Marshall Hall Lane
Fairfax, VA 22033-3718
Telephone: (571) 722-2427
E-mail: sunshinedesign@earthlink.net
Contact Person: Alexandra Bryk-Cardarelli
Research Specialty: Nazi-Era, World War II U.S. military records; German military records; Looted assests property and recovering Nazi-Era stolen property, or Art Looting Investigation (ALI); Roberts Commission; ERR; OMGUS; State Department records

Donald Budrejko
1321 Wedgewood Manor Way
Reston, VA 20194
Telephone: (703) 437-3672 (H)
Telephone: (860) 961-7298 (cell)
E-mail: donaldbudrejko@verizon.net
E-mail: dbudrejko@verizon.net
Contact Person: Donald Budrejko
Research Specialty:American, European and Military History. Business strategy and international business relations and strategy. I have a BA in History and MBA in Business Administration (ops analysis). I am a retired naval officer (Commander). Co-author of 3 professional publications on modelling and simulation and operations analysis with NASA astronaut Dr. Paul Scully-Power - as strategic business planner at Pratt and Whitney Aircraft and as VP at Tenix America, conducted market research and wrote numerous "white papers" on various business topics for senior executives

Cornelia Wendell Bush, CG, FSA Scot dba AMERICAN PEERAGE
473 Melanie Court
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-1837
Telephone: (919) 374-2428
E-mail: cornelia@corneliabush.com
Contact Person: Cornelia Bush
Research Specialty: Colonial America, England & Scotland (British Isles), Heraldry & Coats of Arms, Royal & Noble, Lineage Societies, Graduate, NIGR. Verifying Genealogist. Courthouses, Parish Registers, Visitations, Peerage.

Jill Cairns-Gallimore
2304 Lyndhurst Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21216-2013
Telephone: (410) 664-2873
E-mail: jill_cairns_gallimore@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Jill Cairns-Gallimore
Research Specialty: Still Pictures, State Department, Office of Strategic Services, Department of Justice, and FBI records; Record Groups 59, 60, 65, and 226; will also accept research requests outside of these areas

Michael Cawvey, American Legion Post 1
1411 E 2nd Street, Post Office Box 50792
Tulsa, OK 74150-0792
Telephone: (918) 639-5739
Fax: ((918) 584-4423
E-mail: tulsapost1@aol.com
Contact Person: Michael Cawvey
Research Specialty: Military records; service records; VA records

Center for Research Information, Inc.
9300 Brookville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1742
Telephone: (301) 346-6501
Fax: (301) 587-9658
E-mail: cri@ix.netcom.com
Contact Person: V. Miller
Research Specialty: Focus on biomedical realted subjects, including history of medicine, diplomatic and military records on life sciences

Chamberlain and Chamberlain
Water Street, POB 641
Chestertown, MD 21620
Telephone: (443) 480-6780
E-mail: tenaceus@goeaston.net
Contact Person: John Chamberlain
Research Specialty: Chamberlain & Chamberlin, The Research Group: Available for work on content; case and commerce material. Experienced professionals in military, science, technology, environmental issues, management and land uses. Also for business development, R & D, institutional, academic and public history.

Xiaohong Cheng
633 Sean Drive
Annapolis, MD 21401-6504
Telephone: (202) 487-4384
E-mail: xiaohongcheng@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Xiaohong Cheng
Research Specialty: Subjects relating to China

CJ Clancy Publishing
670 Willow Drive
N Catasauqua, PA 18032-2132
Telephone: (610) 264-4099
E-mail: cjclancy@rcn.com
Contact Persons: Carol J. Clancy, Edward J. Clancy
Research Specialty: M1Garand rifle development and manufacturing; Chief of Ordnance Reports

Johnny Clinton
2702 Old Whigham Road
Bainbridge, GA 39817-8053
Telephone: (229) 246-2404
Fax: (229) 246-2404
E-mail: csnoopytwo@myway.com
Contact Person: Johhny Clinton
Research Specialty: Family genealogy; Vice-Presidential records

Gregory D. Cook
5768 Springfish Place
Waldorf, MD 20603-4234
Telephone: (301) 645-2759
E-mail: gcook2000@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Gregory D. Cook
Research Specialty: Military records; genealogy; archaeology; census records

COS Inc.
16560 Harbor Boulevard Ste A
Fountain Valley, CA 92708-1382
Telephone: (714) 418-0130
Fax: (714) 418-0137
E-mail: fleetsafety@centraldrugsystem.com
Contact Person: David Raley
Research Specialty: Background searches; federal transportation regulations

David L. Cox
2105 Twin Peaks Court
Frederick, MD 21702-5916
Telephone: (301) 668-8229
Fax: (240) 575-1750
E-mail: dlcox@comcast.net
Contact Person: Carole M. Cox
Research Specialty:OSS/CIA/other Intelligence Records

Joan M. Croson
11 Cardigan Court
Waldorf, MD 20602
E-mail: rootshelp@comcast.net
Contact Person: Joan M. Croson
Research Specialty: census, immigration and naturalization, military, pension, bounty land warrants

Cypress Communications
35 E Rosemont Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301-2324
Telephone: (703) 548-0532
E-mail: jcclifford@earthlink.net
Contact Person: Candice Clifford
Research Specialty: Record Group 26; Lighthouse and lifesaving stations; digital imaging

Daruma Media
1629 Columbus Road NW 432
Washington, DC 20009-3643
Telephone: (202) 518-7776
E-mail: john@darumamedia.org
Contact Person: John Loggins
Research Specialty: Photo research for film, television, multimedia, and print projects

Data Force and Associates
Post Office Box 1881
Maryland Heights, MO 63043-1881
Telephone: (314) 495-0700
Fax: (314) 426-6837
E-mail: dfa2@swbell.net
Contact Person:Ronald J. DeChant, Agent
Research Specialty: Military personnel and medical records; military organizational records; civilian personnel records

Data Retrieval Services
Post Office Box 2227
Peachtree City, GA 30269-0227
Telephone: (800) 250-1665
Fax: (877) 389-5822
E-mail: erssves@aol.com
Contact Person: Donnie East
Research Specialty: Court records; bankruptcy; civil; criminal

Martha Davidson
2520 41st Street NW
Washington, DC 20007
Telephone: (202) 298-6937
Fax: (202) 298-6937
E-mail: mdwdc@sprintmail.com
Contact Person: Martha Davidson
Research Specialty: Still pictures and textual records, all subjects.

Deborah Cooney Archival Research
205 E. Indian Spring Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20901-2911
Telephone: (301) 608-3577
Fax: (301) 608-9430
E-mail: resmar@comcast.net
Contact Person: Deborah Cooney
Research Specialties: Military (All Branches and Conflicts); Personalities; Industry/Labor History

Paultre Pierre Desrosiers
10514 Dunn Meadow Road
Vienna, VA 22182-6600
Telephone: (703) 759-5781
E-mail: pdesrosi@aol.com
Contact Person: Paultre Pierre Desrosiers
Research Specialty: Anthropology of slavery; history of the United States and Haiti; health care in 18th Century America

Fred Dews
11144 Forest Edge Drive
Reston, VA 20190-4027
Telephone: (703) 851-5729
E-mail: fredm01812@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Fred Dews
Research Specialty: Census records; Congressional records; Genealogy and family history records; Immigration, emigration, and naturalization records; Military records (pension claims, bounty land warrants, compiled service records)

Do You Graphics
14827 Old Frederick Road
Woodbine, MD 21797-8615
Telephone: (800) 418-8344
Fax: (410) 442-5830
E-mail: doyou@ix.netcom.com
Contact Person: Cyndy Gilley
Research Specialty: Aerials, maps, and still pictures. Will perform textual research regarding military base and fort records, railroads, and ship deck logs and diaries

Documents on Wheels
6904 Carleton Terrace
College Park, MD 20740-3621
Telephone: (301) 277-2115
Fax: (301) 277-2115
E-mail: documentsonwheels@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Karen Needles
Research Specialty: Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, abolitionism, slave trade; RGs 59, 60, 217

Donlan Research
7120 Piney Branch Road, NW
Washington, DC 20012
Telephone: (202) 882-3249
E-mail: ad@spamcop.net
Contact Person: Andrew Donlan
Research Specialty: Captured German Records, Census Records, Coast Guard/Lighthouse/Customs Records, Congressional Records, Diplomatic Records, Genealogy and Family History Records, Immigration, Emigration and Naturalization Records, Intelligence, Native American Relations Records, Navy Records, Science/Technology/Natural Resources and the Environment Records

Draco International Investigations
999 Bookcliff Avenue, Apartment N5
Grand Junction, CO 81501-8156
Telephone: (970) 242-4240
E-mail: kcOnmp@gvii.net
Contact Person: Vernon L. Estes, Chief Investigator/CEO
Research Specialty: Church, land, and military records; Indian rolls and records; lineage society research; pension and application research

Robert Duckham
9401 Owings Heights Circle 102
Owings Mills, MD 21117-6108
Telephone: (410) 356-6076
E-mail: duckham@comcast.net
Contact Person: Robert Duckham
Research Specialty: 20th Century documents

Victor S. Dunn, CGRS
43540 Clivedon Court
Ashburn, VA 20147-4540
Telephone: (703) 431-0630
Fax: (703) 729-8657
E-mail: victor.dunn@virginiaancestry.com
Contact Person: Victor Dunn
Research Specialty: Military records, genealogy and family history, census records

Aristoteles Duron
7620 Old Georgetown Road, #322
Bethesda, MD 20814
Telephone: (240) 449-6128
E-mail: aduron@umd.edu
Contact Person: Aristoteles Duron
Research Specialty: Military records, Navy records, Captured German Records, OSS and State Department

Easy Street Productions, Public Domain Footage
Post Office Box 302
Thurmont, MD 21788-0302
Telephone: (301) 471-8058
Fax: (509) 562-9585
E-mail: info@publicdomainfootage.com
Contact Person: Peter Ferraro
Research Specialty: Universal newsreels, motion pictures and video recordings, public domain footage, donated footage, military films and other material for documentary production

Ecoblack
Post Office Box 64210
Washington, DC 20029-4210
Telephone: (888) 464-3646
Fax: (240) 359-7543
E-mail: envirotour@netzero.net
Contact Person:Harold Hurtt, Jr.
Research Specialty: Environmental, African-Americans, HBCUs

Edward Engel
313 Highland Terrace
Prince Frederick, MD 20678-4425
Telephone: (410) 610-2685
Fax: (410) 535-6354
E-mail: edwardengel@yahoo.com
Contact Person:   Edward Engel
Research Specialty: Film, video, still photograph and audio research

Alice Evans
3229 Military Road NW
Washington, DC 20015-1319
Telephone: (202) 362-5157
E-mail: aaevans@ourrelativesonline.net
Contact Person: Alice Evans
Research Specialty: Census; military records, service and pensions

Extended Families
1305 W Birmingham Street
Broken Arrow, OK 74011-3036
Telephone: (918) 812-0820
E-mail: lawhursh@msn.com
Contact Person: Tracy Hursh
Research Specialty: Genealogical

Family Historians
15027 Rolling Ridge Road
Haymarket, VA 20169-1001
Telephone: (703) 754-9436
E-mail: familyhistorians@msn.com
Contact Person: Pam Taylor
Research Specialty: Military records, census records, immigration/naturalization records, genealogy and family history

Family Links
5506 Limeric Circle 41
Wilmington, DE 19808-3409
Telephone: (302) 737-7077
E-mail: fmlylnk@aol.com
Contact Person: Andrea C. Osinchak
Research Specialty: Genealogy

Find Your Family
Post Office Box 7116
Falls Church, VA 22046-7116
Telephone: (703) 534-6668
E-mail: find.your.family@cox.net
Contact Person: Marilyn L. Arnold
Research Specialty: Census records; genealogy and family history; immigration, emigration, and naturalization; military

Focused Research International, Inc.
22194 Monterey Place
Leonardtown, MD 20650-2818
Telephone: (301) 475-3898
Fax: (301) 475-3898
E-mail: rypfri@radix.net
Contact Person: Allan Rypka, CDR USN retired
Research Specialty: Military records, intelligence, aviation, diplomatic

Raymond A. Franklin
5932 Cecil Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21207-5012
Telephone: (410) 747-8088
E-mail: mail@rayfranklin.com
Contact Person: Raymond A. Franklin
Research Specialty: Capital construction; government agency promotion; information system design; government building planning; public information; training materials

Richard Franzen
3 Deer Trail
Tabernacle, NJ 08088-9737
Telephone: (609) 859-3569
E-mail: archivresearch@aol.com
Contact Person: Richard Franzen
Research Specialty: Census records; ship arrival records; naturalizations

Christine Gardner
PO Box 272296
Boca Raton, FL 33427-2296
Telephone: (561) 392-0797
E-mail: humifish@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Christine Gardner
Research Specialty: Military records - Vietnam War only, draft registration, military service records, textual records/material & still pictures.

Alice J. Gayley
700 Seventh Street NW
Washington, DC 20024-2457
Telephone: (202) 484-6081
E-mail: agayley@verizon.net
Contact Person: Alice J. Gayley
Research Specialty: Military Records: Revolutionary, War of 1812, Mexican and Civil War; Old Navy records

Genealogy Family Research
29598 Jennifer Drive
Mechanicsville, MD 20659-3073
Telephone: (240)434-5285
E-mail: genealogyfamilyresearch@gmail.com
Contact Person: Julie French
Research Specialty: ships logs; immigration; naturalization; pension records; census records; revolutionary war ; civil war; WWI; WWII; Korean war; Vietnam war; draft registrations

Hollis L. Gentry
1500 Massachusetts Avenue NW APT 364
Washington, DC 20005-1823
Telephone: (202) 833-9114
E-mail: hollie_g_364@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Hollis L. Gentry
Research Specialty: African American records; RG 105, Freedmen's Bureau; RG 393, Freedmen's Bank; military service and pension records

M. L. Gentry
6480 East Farm Road 148
Turners, MO 65765-9998
Telephone: (206) 333-0982
Fax: (206) 333-0982
E-mail: OnWingsofEagles@safe-mail.net
Contact Person: M. L. Gentry
Research Specialty: Genealogy, Pembina Nation 1863 Little Shell Band

Scott Given
3640 Epperly Court
Raleigh, NC 27616-8768
Telephone: (919) 338-8066
Fax: (919) 341-5337
E-mail: sgiven@nc.rr.com
Contact Person: Scott Given
Research Specialty: General

Xochitl Gonzalez
Post Office Box 6030
Baltimore, MD 21231-0030
Telephone: (310) 629-5807
Fax: (410) 342-7262
E-mail: xochitl@mac.com
Contact Person: Xochitl Gonzalez
Research Specialty: General Research

Goochland Historical Society
Post Office 602, 6875 River Road West
Goochland, VA 23063-3200,
Telephone: (804) 556-3966
Fax: (804) 556-3966
Contact Person: Phyliss Silber, Executive Director
Research Specialty: Genealogy, Virginia history

Kathy Grace
Post Office Box 282
Altoona, AL 35952-0282
Telephone: (205) 446-1826
E-mail: kathygrace662000@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Kathy Grace
Research Specialty: Military records

Jeff Gray
7033 Strathmore Street Apartment 3
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6213
Telephone: (202) 549-6193
E-mail: jeffgray1967@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Jeff Gray
Research Specialty: Record Group 381 - Office of Economic Opportunity; Urban and Rural Poverty; general U.S. military history

Charles Grimm
2680 Walston Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771-8812
Telephone: (301) 471-6075
E-mail: buckeyg@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Charles Grimm
Research Specialty: Record Group 64, records related to founding and history of the National Archives Motion Picture Division; 1936 WPA Motion Picture, Sound and Recording Survey; motion picture history; film preservation and history

Brian Eugene Gunn
18636 Hedgegrove Terrace
Olney, MD 20832-1812
Telephone: (240) 277-1276
Fax: (301) 570-5828
E-mail: be_gunn@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Brian Gunn
Research Specialty: RG 109, Civil War, pension, census, military service, Congressional, court, genealogy, immigration and naturalization, labor, science, audiovisual, photographic, and cartographic records

Alfred W. Hahn
11619 Clear Ridge Drive
Midlothian, VA 23112-3150
Telephone: (804) 739-0601
E-mail: alhahn1@comcast.net
Contact Person: Al Hahn
Research Specialty: U.S. military history; U.S. business information

Jack P. Harrison
911 Missy Lane
Woodstock, GA 30188-3142
Telephone: (770) 265-1111
E-mail: JACKSFAX@msn.com
Contact Person: Jack P. Harrison
Research Specialty: Military records

Heritage Research Center, Ltd.
Post Office Box 9316
Missoula, MT 59807-9316
Telephone: (406) 721-1913
Fax: (406) 721-4220
E-mail: heritage@montana.com
Contact Person: Gary D. Williams
Research Specialty: Litigation support; natural resources and the environment; Congressional, court, and military records; Native American relations records; business history and relationships with government

Historical Research Associates, Inc.
Post Office Box 7086, 125 Bank Street Fifth Floor
Missoula, MT 59806-7086
Telephone: (406) 721-1958
Fax: (406) 721-1964
E-mail: gallach@hrassoc.com
Contact Person: Daniel Gallacher, Senior Associate Historian
Research Specialty: Diplomatic, labor, business, transportation, regulatory, military, Native American relations, science, technology, natural resources, and environmental records

History Associates Incorporated
300 North Stonestreet Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850-1655
Telephone: (301) 279-9697
Fax: (301) 279-9224
E-mail: hai@historyassociates.com
Contact Person: Mike Reis
Research Specialty: Specializing in researching and locating the relevant historical record from the full range of archived federal agency collections on behalf of law firms and their clients. Also specializing in research and retrieval of non-textual records including aerial and still photographs, maps, and films. Experts in locating pertinent records for environmental,toxic tort, corporate succession, and slavery and Holocaust related matters.

James R. Holbein
6322 Timarron Cove Lane
Burke, VA 22015-4073
Telephone: (703) 303-4375
Fax: (703) 426-9011
E-mail: holbein@cox.net
Contact Person: James R. Holbein
Research Specialty: Congressional, court, diplomatic records; labor and business history; science and technology

Susan Hormuth
3356 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20020-2407
Telephone: (202) 584-3994
Fax: (202) 584-3094
E-mail: shormuth@att.net
Contact Person: Susan Hormuth
Research Specialty: Motion Picture and Still Picture Research

Imagefinders, Inc.
6101 Utah Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20015-2461
Telephone: (202) 244-4456
Fax: (202) 244-3237
E-mail: hartjens@erols.com
Contact Person: Elisabeth M. Hartjens
Research Specialty: Motion picture, sound, and video; still images; textual records, including Congressional, Coast Guard and lighthouse, diplomatic, military, Navy, immigration and naturalization, and Nixon related records

International Boundaries
3601 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Suite 409 Washington, DC 20016-3051
Telephone: (202) 364-8403
Fax: (202)364-8403
E-mail: contact@boundaries.com
Contact Person: Daniel Dzurek
Research Specialty:International Territorial Disputes; Maritime Claims; International Boundaries(Land and Offshore); Island Disputes; Geographic Research; Diplomatic Records (Record Groups 43, 59, 76, 242, 256, 353); Cartographic Records and Maps (Record Groups 23, 37, 57, 76, 373, 456)

International Mortgage Global Systems, Inc.
23679 Calabasas Road 371
Calabasas, CA 91302-1502
Telephone: (818) 591-8367
Fax: (818) 591-7509
E-mail: rs@mortgageandfinancial.com
Contact Person: Robert Sherman
Research Specialty: Macro-economics

Investigative Family History Researcher
110 Columbus Cove
Stafford, VA 22554-1944
Telephone: (540) 657-4867
E-mail: Char.bah@va.gov
Contact Person: Char McCargo bah, Professional Genealogist
Research Specialty: African American families in post-pre Civil War period; Virginia research in personal and land property; court house and vital statistics records; census records; U.S. World War II veterans records; DAL; Library of Congress and other VA institutes

Jean Israel
5353 Smooth Meadow Way 3
Columbia, MD 21044-1667
Telephone: (410) 715-8952
E-mail: ji5353@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Jean Israel
Research Specialty: Nixon materials; State Department records; Census; Japanese Interment; Nurse Cadet Corps; FBI

Margaret Johnson
3200 Garfield Street NW
Washington, DC 20008-3513
Telephone: (202) 333-4555
Fax: (202) 333-1059
E-mail: mmj@erols.com
Contact Person: Margaret Johnson
Research Specialty: Photographic, cartographic, textual, film, and microfilm records

Jon M. Joyce
409 St. Paul Street, P O Box 120
Lewes, DE 19958-1337
Telephone: (302) 644-3315
E-mail: jandljoyce@msn.com
Contact Person: Jon M. Joyce
Research Specialty: Maritime Records

Deborah R. Kemp
8500 Hiawatha Road
Kansas City, MO 64114-3002
Telephone: (816) 333-6770
Fax: (816) 444-0148
E-mail: DeborahRKemp@kc.rr.com
Contact Person: Deborah R. Kemp
Research Specialty: Native American; African American; military; U.S. Courts; census; U.S. Presidential history; legal and business topics

Laura Kreiss
5801 Edson Lane #204
Rockville, MD 20852-2928
Telephone: (301) 468-6899
Fax: (301) 468-9633
E-mail: laura.kreiss@comcast.net
Contact Person: Laura Kreiss
Research Specialty: General, Still Photos; I specialize in public domain collections.

Philip Logan
14325 Climbing Rose Way Apartment 301
Centreville, VA 20121-5188
Telephone: (703) 216-5616
E-mail: Scouts87_90@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Philip Logan
Research Specialty: U.S. Army WW1, WW2, Vietnam, Korea; World War II German records, all types - still pictures, sound recordings, etc.

Julie K. Masal, J.D.
3217 Wisconsin Ave NW #4D
Washington, DC 20016
Telephone: (202) 236-0913
E-mail: inquiries@whitepaperconsult.com
Contact Person: Julie K. Masal
Research Specialty: Licensed attorney & law librarian providing litigation research support, environmental, court records, congressional records, regulatory agency records.

McCaffery & Associates, Inc
107 S West Street Suite 309
Alexandria, VA 22314-2824
Telephone: (703) 548-6144
Fax: (703) 548-6146
E-mail: info@mccafferyassoc.com
Contact Person: Thomas F. McCaffery
Research Specialty: Naval, Maritime, and Aviation researchers specializing in research for law firms and their clients defending toxic tort claims; business, labor, military, regulatory, and transportation records; architectural, cartographic, and ship plans; photographs

Sean McCrohon
2101 Connecticut Avenue, NW #45
Washington, DC 20008
Telephone: (202) 465-6874
E-mail: researchmcc@aol.com
Contact Person: Sean McCrohon
Research Specialty: Skilled in all aspects of textual, image, military and legal research. Adept at managing large or small projects.

Harvey E. Morse, P.A., Allen McFarland, Probate Court Researcher
240 1st Ave
Daly City, California 94014
Telephone: (800) 410-4347, contact Ari Morse
E-mail: lln_mcfrlnd@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Allen McFarland
Research Specialty: I do researching on missing relatives once every 3 months at the probate court in Redwood City, California.

Joan McKinley
611 N Street NW 35
Washington, DC 20001-3421
Telephone: (202) 289-9493
E-mail: sunnyhail@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Joan E. McKinley
Research Specialty: General research

Militaria Research Services
205 San Juan Court
Williamstown, NJ 08094-3021
Telephone: (856) 875-6114
E-mail: rmcdivittjr@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Robert E. McDivitt
Research Specialty: Record Group 242 and related records; German military personnel and formations; members of the SS, SA, and the various NSDAP organizations; recipients of the Goldenen Ehrenzeichen and Blutorden; military personnel and formations of the U.S. and U.K.

Military Gnome
Post Office Box 657
Kensington, MD 20865-0657
Telephone: (301) 942-4139
E-mail: inquiry@militarygnome.com
Contact Person: Kevin Mahoney
Research Specialty: Military and Naval

Karen Miller
19142 Valley Overlook Court
Knoxville, MD 21758-1350
Telephone: (301) 514-8970
Fax: (301) 834-3037
E-mail: karen.miller@myactv.net
Contact Person: Karen Miller
Research Specialty: Freelance researcher

MJM Picture and Film Research
2801 Quebec Street NW 222
Washington, DC 20008-1242
Telephone: (202) 537-3256
Fax: (202) 966-5816
E-mail: joanmathys@msn.com
Contact Person: Joan M. Mathys
Research Specialty: Motion Picture (moving images) and sound (audio recordings); Still Picture and Graphics; Textual materials; Cartographic materials

John M. Morgan
1015 North Marlyn Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21221-1306
Telephone: (410) 780-3148
Contact Person: John M. Morgan IV
Research Specialty: 8th Army Air Force records, microfilm rolls; 8th Army Air Force aircraft record cards; 305th B Group history; genealogies for families, birth, death, and wedding certificates

Morgan, Angel, and Associates
1601 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 600
Washington, DC 20009-1049
Telephone: (202) 265-1833
Fax: (202) 265-8022
E-mail: mike@morganangel.com
Contact Person: Michael Lawson
Research Specialty: Native American issues and claims, federal Indian policy, tribal history and genealogy; primarily Record Groups 48 and 75

Shannon Bridget Murphy
2660 Petersborough Street
Herndon, VA 20171-2443
Telephone: (703) 864-3099
E-mail: shannoninpapertrails@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Shannon Bridget Murphy
Research Specialty: Asbestos; Captured German Records; Cold War; Congressional Records; Coast Guard, Lighthouse and Customs Records; Diplomatic Records; Family History; Immigration and Naturalization; Intelligence; Labor and Transportation; Military Records - Military searches including lineage and patriotic applications; Native American Relations Records; Navy Records; President Nixon; Science, Technology, Natural Resources and Environmental Records; Audio and Sound Recordings; Motion Pictures and Audio- Silent films; Film and Video; Photo Stills and Video Recordings; Photographs and Pictures

Suzanne Murray
2130 P Street NW 625
Washington, DC 20037-1012
Telephone: (202) 223-3639
E-mail: murray34@starpower.net
Contact Person: Suzanne Murray
Research Specialty: Census records, military records, genealogy and family history records

Nanotheater - Clifford Enz
712 Schindler Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20903-1330
Telephone: (877) 256-9890
Fax: (877) 256-9890
E-mail: nanotheater@gmail.com
Contact Person: Cliff Enz
Research Specialty: Video/Audio General research-textual, video, historical, cartographic, motion picture, audio, still photo, experienced in railroad, Civil War, WWI & WWII, Korea, Vietnam

Deborah Nicholls
318 Moraine Street
Brockton, MA 02301-4112
Telephone: (508) 941-6727
Fax: (508) 941-6727
E-mail: dnicholls@comcast.com
Contact Person: Deborah Nicholls
Research Specialty:Photography and still image research; film and video footage

Nicklason Research Associates (VK)
5 Cleveland Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912-4123
Telephone: (301) 588-0456
Fax: (301) 588-0456
E-mail: vickillian@prodigy.net
Contact Person: Vicki Killian
Research Specialty: Civilian departments and agencies, old military, modern military, cartographics, still photos, Native American, environmental, judicial, Congressional

NICOM, Inc.
1316 Queen Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-2406
Telephone: (703) 684-4636
Fax: (703) 684-7335
E-mail: info@nicom.com
Contact Person: Dr. John Arnold
Research Specialty: Science, technology, natural resources, and the environment; Immigration, emigration, and naturalization records; census, Congressional, court, and military records; genealogy and family history; audio, film, sound, and video recordings; photographs

O'Canan Research
1719 Evelyn Drive
Rockville, MD 20852-4101
Telephone: (301) 770-6909
Fax: (301) 770-6390
E-mail: pekeane@worldnet.att.net
Contact Person: Paul Keane
Research Specialty: 20th century Commerical and military records

Rev. Sonja Flye Oliver
341 S. 12th Street
Purcellville, VA 20132-3388
Telephone: (540) 338-9398
E-mail: SonjaOliver@msn.com
Contact Person: Sonja Oliver
Research Specialty: Available for research in Kansas and Virginia; specialize in adoption, foster care, and obituary look up

Robert Paarlberg
439 Lake Point Trace
Canton, GA 30114-6688
Telephone: (678) 493-2399
E-mail: robert.paarlberg@ucb-group.com
Contact Person: Robert Paarlberg
Research Specialty: Civil War, military, and census records

Paper Trails Historical Research
2506 Terrett Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301-1151
Telephone: (703) 837-8663
Fax: (703) 837-8664
E-mail: papertrails.research@verizon.net
Contact Person: Orah Hurst
Research Specialty: U.S. Navy, ships, asbestos

Pearl Information Services
110 Park Street
Portland, ME 04101-3825
Telephone: (207) 775-5889
E-mail: pearl@maine.rr.com
Contact Person: JoAn Street
Research Specialty: Court, Congressional, intelligence, diplomatic, and Native American relations records

The Photo Editor
4731 Williamsburg Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22207-2835
Telephone: (703) 765-1626
Fax: (703) 241-2939
E-mail: fotoeditor@comcast.net
Contact Person: Jane A. Martin
Research Specialty: All archival imagery, maps, text, moving images, recorded sound, copyright verification

PSW Research
1869 Laurel Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55104-5938
Telephone: (651) 503-4803
E-mail: PSWResearch@comcast.net
Contact Person: Paula Stuart Warren, CGRS
Research Specialty: American Indian, federal Census; Midwestern & Plains states; textual records; 19th and 20th century

Abigail Raine
701 Avon Place
Alexandria, VA 22314-1205
Telephone: (703) 548-5308
Fax: (703) 548-5308
E-mail: roune829@va.net
Contact Person: Abigail Raine
Research Specialty: Genealogy, immigration, naturalization, Revolutionary War military service; Other facilities - NSDAR library, Library of Congress

RareAviation.com
105 402 King Farm Boulevard Suite 125
Rockville, MD 20850-5899
Telephone: (301) 947-1911
E-mail: Info@RareAviation.com
Contact Person: Steve Rhode
Research Specialty: Aviation, World War II aviation, historical aviation records, aviation photographs, documents, movies

Pat Ratkowski
9510 Evergreen Street
Silver Spring, MD 20901-2932
Telephone: (301) 495-3331
E-mail: pat-ratkowski@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Pat Ratkowski
Research Specialty: Video, film and sound production; multimedia museum display; natural resource, environmental, and energy topics; law and legal history; music history; photography history; chemistry topics; Alaska and Arcitc regions

Ned Reed
Post Office Box 256
Bandon, OR 97411-0265
Telephone: (541) 347-3735
E-mail: nedreed@harborside.com
Contact Person: Ned Reed
Research Specialty: Shipwrecks and transportation history

ResearchPlus
Post Office Box 638
Severna Park, MD 21146-0638
Telephone: (410) 729-4050
E-mail: researchplus@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Cathy Sippel or Jack Schworm
Research Specialty: Will research anything to fit your needs

Barrett T. Riordan, Ph. D.
6705 Scottswood Street
Alexandria, VA 22315-5554
Telephone: (703) 313-9294
E-mail: briordan@cox.net
Contact Person: Barrett T. Riordan
Research Specialty: Intelligence and diplomatic history; international relations; Cold War

Cheryl Rogers, RCP
4861 Scotch Court
Carmichael, CA 95608-1021
Telephone: (916) 505-7254
E-mail: medtronics@aol.com
Contact Person: Cheryl Rogers
Research Specialty: Medicine, anthropolgy, genealogy, linguistics, genetics, and archaeology

Robert Price, Maritime Research Associates
132 Fog Plain Road
Waterford, CT 06385
Telephone: (860) 961-0472
E-mail: rgprice@maritimeresearch.biz
Contact Person: Bob Price
Research Specialty: Naval Records, Submarine History, WWII, Military Records, Diplomatic Records, Intelligence Records

Roll Call Research
4372 Pembrook Village Drive
Alexandria, VA 22309-1853
Telephone: (877) 794-6734
Fax: (877) 794-6734
E-mail: dpetite@rollcallresearch.com
Contact Person: Deborah Petite
Research Specialty: Military research: compiled service records, pension files, regimental books, War Department records; Census, passenger and vessel lists; genealogy; immigration, emigration, and naturalization; RGs 29, 36, 85, 94, 110, 393

Roots Rus
11908 Rivershore Drive
Dunkirk, MD 20754-9434
Telephone: (240) 256-5265
E-mail: SJOHN99160@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Shelly Johnson
Research Specialty: RGs 15, 85, 109, 217 regarding military and pension records; RGs 28, 49, 117, 147, 163, 210, 231 regarding Indian records; RGs 52, 92, 112; census records, immigration records

Anne Rothfeld
3806 Stepping Stone Lane
Burtonsville, MD 20866-1935
Telephone: (301) 890-1796
E-mail: anne-rothfeld@earthlink.net
Contact Person: Anne Rothfeld
Research Specialty: RGs 59, 131, 165, 200, 238, 239, 242, 260; Holocaust era assets, Nazi looted art, intelligence (World War II)

Ruby Research
1311 Euclid Street NW 1
Washington, DC 20009-4849
Telephone: (202) 518-4187
E-mail: info@rubyresearch.com
Contact Person: Morgan Davis
Research Specialty: Record Groups 59, 109, 123, 160; congressional, military, legislative, and federal court records; passport applications; ship passenger lists, homestead applications; immigration and naturalization records; photo and moving image collections; Confederacy

Martin Paul Schipper
2329 Dixon Road
Frederick, MD 21704-8130
Telephone: (240) 418-4320
E-mail: martin_schipper@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Martin Schipper
Research Specialty:African American history; genealogy; architectural history; land records; military history; social history; and women's history.

Second Chance Office Support
2335 Wilder Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146-4111
Telephone: (215) 465-4554
Fax: (215) 465-4554
E-mail: eleanor parks@verizon.net
Contact Person: Eleanor Parks
Research Specialty: African American, census, military search

Georgia Shaw
6112 Landon Lane
Bethesda, MD 20817-6658
Telephone: (301) 229-4301
E-mail: shawgeorgia@msn.com
Contact Person: Georgia Shaw
Research Specialty: Any subject or media type within the Washington, DC area NARA facilities, especially photography

Edward A. Singer
7512 Sweetbriar Dr.
College Park, MD 20740
Telephone: (703) 203-7770
E-mail: easinger@lynxconnect.com
Contact Person:Edward A. Singer
Research Specialty:Research Documents and Supply Copies

SMC Research
6 Briardale Court
Derwood, MD 20855-2027
Telephone: (301) 670-9529
E-mail: sandy@clunies.net
Contact Person: Sandra MacLean Clunies, CG
Research Specialty: Federal census; RG 26; Maritime, Coast Guard, Lighthouse

Sim Smiley
4469 Sedgwick Street NW
Washington, DC 20016-2713
Telephone: (202) 686-8224
Fax: (202) 244-1944
E-mail: SIM.SMILEY@EARTHLINK.net
Contact Person: Sim Smiley
Research Specialty: 20th century diplomatic and military history and intelligence (OSS-CIA), Department of State; NSC; FBI; DOS; DOD; Secretary of Defense; Joint Chiefs Staff; World War II; France and Italy (French and Italian spoken); chemical and biological warfare; WWII

Soldierquest
6407 Hickory Lane
Sykesville, MD 21784-6742
Telephone: (410) 790-0284
Fax: (418) 604-5651
E-mail: info_request@soldierquest.org
Contact Person: Michael Murphy, CGRS
Research Specialty: U.S. military records prior to World War I

Stenger Historica, Inc.
9506 Dabney Court
Fredericksburg, VA 22408-7744
Telephone: (540) 891-0778
E-mail: info@stengerhistorica.com
Contact Person: Dieter Stenger
Research Specialty: Captured German records (BDC); SS officer/enlisted personnel files; Berlin document collection; World War II Army Division regimental records

Sunshine Historical Research
613 Blick Drive
Colesville, MD 20904-2904
Telephone: (301) 625-8937
E-mail: GSCMurphy@aol.com
Contact Person: Greg Murphy
Research Specialty: Asbestos; Bureau of Ships (RG 19); State Department (RGs 59, 84); FBI (RG 65); Alien Property (RG 131); Maritime (RG 178); War Production Board (RG 179); Naval Installations (RG 181); War Manpower (RG 188); OSS (RG 226); RFC (RG 234); CIA (RG 263)

Robert Charles Swerdloff
Apartment 103 1860 Venice Park Drive
North Miami, FL 33181-1924
Telephone: (305) 891-6996
Fax: (305) 949-6614
E-mail: BonSwerdloff@aol.com
Contact Person: Robert Charles Swerdloff
Research Specialty: Social Science; Presidential Libraries

T/A East Europe Connection
1711 Corwin Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1533
Telephone: (301) 585-0117
E-mail: lkrupnak@erols.com
Contact Person: Laurence Krupnak
Research Specialty: EWZ Records (RG 242); immigration and naturalization records; State Department and foreign service records

Taylor & Hammel LLC - A Litigation and Environmental Research Firm
1224 N. Meade Street #22
Arlington, VA 22209-3712
Telephone: (703) 822-4658
Fax: (703) 842-8656
E-mail: info@taylorhammel.com
E-mail: johntaylor@taylorhammel.com
Contact Person: John Taylor - Senior Researcher
Research Specialty: Environmental and Legal Research; Asbestos; Captured German Records; Cold War; Congressional Records; Court Records; Diplomatic Records; Immigration, Emigration and Naturalization; Labor & Business History; Military Records; Native American Relations Records; Navy Records; President Nixon Records; Science, Technology, Natural Resources and the Environment Records; Audio/Sound Recordings; Cartographic/Architectural/Ships Plans Records; Film & Video Recordings; Photographs and Pictures.

Tomkins Historical Research
63 Spring Avenue
Holland, PA 18966-2605
Telephone: (215) 497-9189
E-mail: MichaelTomkins@comcast.net
Contact Person: Michael Tomkins
Research Specialty: Performs all types of historical research primarily within the Mid-Atlantic States of New Jersey (all counties) and Pennsylvania (Bucks and Montgomery Counties; and Philadelphia); specialize in house histories

Touchstone Research Group, LLC
244 5th Avenue, Suite 2571
New York, NY 10001-7604
Telephone: (800) 283-3214
Fax: (646) 530-8701
E-mail: info@touchstoneresearchgroup.com
Contact Person: William Hammond, Director
Research Specialty: Touchstone is one of the largest research firms for military records at NPRC. Our on-site researchers have successfully retrieved thousands of veterans' records from that facility and retrieves more records for veterans per week than any other firm. DD214s, OMPF, 201 Files, Military Medical Records. Bonded and insured services to acquire your military service records with offices in St. Louis MO, Denver CO, Millington TN, Quantico VA, Kansas City MO, and researchers at other military records repositories nationwide.

Touchstone Research Group, LLC
244 5th Avenue, Suite 2571
New York, NY 10001-7604
Telephone: (800) 283-3214
Fax: (646) 530-8701
E-mail: info@touchstoneresearchgroup.com
Contact Person: William Hammond, Director
Research Specialty: Touchstone is one of the largest research firms for military records at NPRC. Our on-site researchers have successfully retrieved thousands of veterans' records from that facility and retrieves more records for veterans per week than any other firm. DD214s, OMPF, 201 Files, Military Medical Records. Bonded and insured services to acquire your military service records with offices in St. Louis MO, Denver CO, Millington TN, Quantico VA, Kansas City MO, and researchers at other military records repositories nationwide.

Juli Turano
6910 S Bannock Street 3
Littleton, CO 80120-3866
Telephone: (303) 794-3557
E-mail: juliturano@aol.com
Contact Person: Juli Turano
Research Specialty: Legal - Litigation support; all records pertaining to Federal Procurement contracts, FAR, Congressional Session - Committee, federal branches, departments, agencies, grants, security, labor, and other statistics and census, markets, industries, economics

Maria Waller
800 Ridge Drive
McLean, VA 22101-1624
Telephone: (703) 442-3883
E-mail:maria.waller@worldnet.att.net
Contact Person: Mia Waller
Research Specialty: OSS records, RG 226; Intell, RG 330

Washington Historical Research
4661 South 34th Street
Arlington, VA 22206-1701
Telephone: (703) 671-8344
Fax: (703) 671-8322
E-mail: WashHistResearch@aol.com
Contact Person: Margaret Shannon, Senior Research Historian
Research Specialty: World War II, diplomatic records, public policy, US Secret Service, FBI, domestic policy, all eras, environment, CIA, foreign governments, litigation research; RGs 14, 59, 84, 226, 242, 408

Pamela A. Weisberger
630 22nd Street
Santa Monica, CA 90402-3122
Telephone: (310) 451-9844
Fax: (310) 451-2727
E-mail: pweisberger@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Pamela A. Weisberger
Research Specialty: Jewish genealogical research pertaining to Eastern Europe, New York City, Los Angeles; Census and vital records; Ship passenger lists; court records; cemeteries; oral history videos; historical newspaper research; city directories

Westmoreland Research
Post Office Box 20069
Alexandria, VA 22320-9804
Telephone: (202) 421-5151
Fax: (703) 317-1709
E-mail: mjc@westmorelandresearch.org
Contact Person: Michael Constandy
Research Specialty:Captured German Records; Cold War; Congressional Records; Coast Guard; Diplomatic; Intelligence; Military Records; Navy; Film and Video; Photos and Pictures

Stephanie G. Whiteside
815 S 18th Street 509
Arlington, VA 22202-2636
Telephone: (703) 553-0011
E-mail: sgwhites@gwu.edu
Contact Person: Stephanie G. Whiteside
Research Specialty: Genealogy

John H. Whitfield/Aritel
10 Sunset Drive
Tallassee, AL 36078-1230
Telephone: (334) 283-4100
E-mail: JohnCar@att.net
Contact Person: John H. Whitfield
Research Specialty: African-American historical and genealogical research-early colonial to 20th century; military experience-American and African American, 1700s to present; Civil War research-pension records search and analysis; antebellum slavery specialities

Writers Ink Media Services
938 East Tantallon Drive
Fort Washington, MD 20744-5209
Telephone: (301) 292-2027
E-mail: info@writersinkmedia.com
Contact Person: M. S. Shell
Research Specialty: Motion pictures, audio, photo stills and video recordings. Our facility provides braodcast duplications and screening files

Ayumi Yamada
1836 Metzerott Road 1517
Adelphi, MD 20783-3450
Telephone: (301) 466-8133
E-mail: ayumiyamada@hotmail.com
Contact Person: Ayumi Yamada
Research Specialty: OSS; State Department Records; U.S. Army World War II, Occupation of Japan; Japanese language documents

Gayle Yiotis
508 Mashie Drive, SE
Vienna, VA 22180-4926
Telephone: (703) 915-9303
E-mail: gcyiotis@cox.net
Contact Person: Gayle Yiotis
Research Specialty:Seventeen years conducting research for Smithsonian documentary research, genealogy, Native American records, Military Records, etc.

Joan Yoshiwara
1844 Mintwood Place NW
Washington, DC 20009-1908
Telephone: (202) 332-1000
Fax: (202) 462-6266
E-mail: joanyosh@juno.com
Contact Person: Joan Yoshiwara
Research Specialty: Archival film and photos; public domain images; foreign policy


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