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: A brief account of the organization and its research,

  Dec. 1, 1952 (PDF)

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