Founded in 1935 and located in New Haven, Connecticut since 1970, Haskins Laboratories is a private, non-profit research institute with a primary focus on speech, language and reading, and their biological basis.

A number of publications are available that relate to the history of Haskins Laboratories. Also, be sure to see our Publications section.

Decades of Discovery

Haskins Laboratories, 1953 (PDF)

The "Adventure" Film (1954)

Haskins Laboratories: Research on Human Communication,
   Marine Ecology, and The Biochemistry of Protozoa.
   Science, 158, No. 3805, pp. 1213-1215, 1 Dec. 1967.
   (Published in conjunction with the AAAS Annual Meeting,
   26-31 December 1967, New York City). (PDF)

Haskins Laboratories Status Report on Speech Research, 1965-1995

Lines for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of Haskins
   Laboratories, by Ignatius G. Mattingly, 1985

A Bio-Bibliography of Caryl Parker Haskins,
   compiled and edited by Alice B. Dadourian, 2000 (PDF)

An Oral History of Haskins Laboratories (recorded 1988-1991)

The Science of the Spoken and Written Word, 2005

Douglas Honorof talks about dialects on New York Public Radio, January 2007

Haskins Laboratories on Wikinfo

Haskins Laboratories on Wikipedia