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The Washington Information Directory is the essential one-stop source for information on U.S. governmental and nongovernmental agencies and organizations. Organized topically, this thoroughly researched guide provides capsule descriptions and contact information that help users quickly and easily find the right person at the right organization. The Washington Information Directory offers three easy ways to find information: by name, by organization, and through detailed subject indexes. It focuses on the Washington metropolitan area - an organization must have an office in Washington to be listed. It also includes dozens of resource boxes on particular topics, organization charts for all federal agencies, and information about the FOIA and privacy legislation. With more than 10,000 listings and coverage of evolving presidential administration, the 2018 - 2019 Edition features contact information for the following: Congress and federal agencies Nongovernmental organizations Policy groups and political action committees Foundations and institutions Governors and other state officials U.S. ambassadors and foreign diplomats Congressional caucuses
History and Preservation
History and Preservation
General
▶Agencies
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation,401 F St. N.W., #308, 20001-2637; (202) 517-0200. Fax, (202) 517-6381. John M. Fowler, Executive Director.
General email, achp@achp.gov
Web, www.achp.gov, Twitter, @usachp and Facebook, www.facebook.com/PreservationTheNextGeneration
Advises the president and Congress on historic preservation; reviews and comments on federal projects and programs affecting historic, architectural, archaeological, and cultural resources.
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) (State Dept.), Cultural Heritage Center,2200 C St. N.W., 5th Floor, 20037; (202) 632-6197. Maria Kouroupas, Director.
General email, culprop@state.gov
Web, http://eca.state.gov/cultural-heritage-center, Twitter, @HeritageatState and Facebook, www.facebook.com/usafcp
Protects and preserves ancient and historic monuments, objects, and archaeological sites. Reviews country requests for import restrictions on archaeological or ethnological artifacts and makes recommendations on them to the State Dept. Distributes information to police, customs, museums, dealers, and collectors about cultural ...
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