diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
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--- a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ installed, so you can read the Tcl/Tk documentation specific to that version.
    `TKDocs <http://www.tkdocs.com/>`_
       Extensive tutorial plus friendlier widget pages for some of the widgets.
 
-   `Tkinter 8.5 reference: a GUI for Python <https://web.archive.org/web/20190524140835/https://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/pubs/tkinter/web/index.html>`_
+   `Tkinter 8.5 reference: a GUI for Python <https://www.tkdocs.com/shipman/>`_
       On-line reference material.
 
    `Tkinter docs from effbot <http://effbot.org/tkinterbook/>`_
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-09-10-07-48-02.bpo-37149.VD0rCv.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-09-10-07-48-02.bpo-37149.VD0rCv.rst
new file mode 100644
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Change Shipman tkinter doc link from archive.org to TkDocs. (The doc has been removed from the NMT server.)  The new link responds much faster and includes a short explanatory note.