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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers: | The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers: | ||
'''[http://www.archives.state.al.us/ www.archives.alabama.gov Alabama Department of Archives and History]'''<br>624 Washington Avenue<br>Montgomery, AL 36130-0100 <br>Telephone: 334-242-4435 <br>Fax: 334-240-3433 <br> | '''[http://www.archives.state.al.us/ www.archives.alabama.gov Alabama Department of Archives and History]'''<br>624 Washington Avenue<br>Montgomery, AL 36130-0100 <br>Telephone: 334-242-4435 <br>Fax: 334-240-3433<br>E-mail: '''[mailto:n.dupree@archives.alabama.gov n.dupree@archives.alabama.gov]'''<br>The mailing address is:<br>P.O. Box 300100<br>Montgomery, AL 36130-0100 | ||
The mailing address is:<br>P.O. Box 300100 <br>Montgomery, AL 36130-0100 | |||
::The Department of Archives and History (closed Mondays) has the following records: federal and state censuses; vital records (birth, death, marriage, and divorce); county records (deeds, wills, and other probate records); land, military, and military discharge records (DD214s); surname files; city directories; African-American records (Reconstruction to the present); American Indian records; and immigration and naturalization records. | ::The Department of Archives and History (closed Mondays) has the following records: federal and state censuses; vital records (birth, death, marriage, and divorce); county records (deeds, wills, and other probate records); land, military, and military discharge records (DD214s); surname files; city directories; African-American records (Reconstruction to the present); American Indian records; and immigration and naturalization records. | ||
'''[[National Archives Southeast Region (Atlanta)]]'''<br>5780 Jonesboro Road<br>Morrow, Georgia 30260<br>Phone: 770-968-2100<br>Fax: 770-968-2547<br>E-mail: '''[mailto://atlanta.archives@nara.gov/ atlanta.archives@nara.gov]''' | '''[[National Archives Southeast Region (Atlanta)]]'''<br>5780 Jonesboro Road<br>Morrow, Georgia 30260<br>Phone: 770-968-2100<br>Fax: 770-968-2547<br>E-mail: '''[mailto://atlanta.archives@nara.gov/ atlanta.archives@nara.gov]''' | ||
'''Birmingham Public Library'''<br>2100 Park Place<br>Birmingham, AL 35203 <br>Telephone: 205-226-3665 <br>''''''E-mail: '''[mailto:jpate@bham.lib.al.us jpate@bham.lib.al.us] | '''[http://www.bham.lib.al.us/ www.bham.lib.al.us/ Birmingham Public Library]'''<br>2100 Park Place<br>Birmingham, AL 35203 <br>Telephone: 205-226-3665 <br>''''''E-mail: '''[mailto:jpate@bham.lib.al.us jpate@bham.lib.al.us] | ||
'''Samford University Library'''<br>Special Collection Department<br>800 Lakeshore Drive<br>Birmingham, AL 35229 <br>Telephone: 205-726-2749 <br>Fax: 205-726-2642 | '''[http://library.samford.edu/about/special.html''' | ||
Samford University Library]'''<br>Special Collection Department<br>800 Lakeshore Drive<br>Birmingham, AL 35229 <br>Telephone: 205-726-2749 <br>Fax: 205-726-2642 | |||
'''Mobile Public Library'''<br>Local History Dept. <br>704 Government Street<br>Mobile, AL 36602-1499 <br>Telephone: 334-208-7093 <br>Fax: 334-208-5866 <br>E-mail: '''[mailto:mpllhg@acan.net mpllhg@acan.net | '''[http://www.mplonline.org/ Mobile Public Library]'''<br>Local History Dept. <br>704 Government Street<br>Mobile, AL 36602-1499 <br>Telephone: 334-208-7093 <br>Fax: 334-208-5866 <br>E-mail: '''[mailto:mpllhg@acan.net mpllhg@acan.net]''' | ||
'''William Stanley Hoole Special Collections Library'''<br>University of Alabama <br>Second Floor<br>Mary Harmon Bryant Hall<br>500 Hackberry Lane<br>Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0266 <br>Telephone: 205-348-0500 <br>Fax: 205-348-1699 <br>E-mail: '''[mailto:archives@bama.ua.edu archives@bama.ua.edu]'''<br> | '''[http://www.lib.ua.edu/libraries/hoole/ www.lib.ua.edu/libraries/hoole/ William Stanley Hoole Special Collections Library]'''<br>University of Alabama<br>Second Floor<br>Mary Harmon Bryant Hall<br>500 Hackberry Lane<br>Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0266 <br>Telephone: 205-348-0500 <br>Fax: 205-348-1699 <br>E-mail: '''[mailto:archives@bama.ua.edu archives@bama.ua.edu]'''<br>The mailing address is:<br>P.O. Box 870266 <br>Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0266 | ||
'''[http://www.lib.auburn.edu/special Auburn University]'''<br>Special Collections Department<br>Auburn University Libraries<br>231 Mell Street<br>Auburn University, AL 36849<br>Phone: 334-844-4500 or 800-446-0387<br>The library has a large genealogical collection and a helpful worldwide web site. | |||
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Alabama counties, use the 14 inventories of county archives, published by the Historical Records Survey from 1938 to 1942. These were published for: Clay, Colbert, Conecuh, Cullman, Greene, Hale, Lauderdale, Lowndes, Madison, Marengo, Sumter, Talladega, Wilcox, and Winston counties. The Family History Library has the inventories for Colbert, Conecuh, Cullman, Hale, Lauderdale, Lowndes, Marengo, and Talladega counties. To find these in the Family History Library Catalog see: | To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Alabama counties, use the 14 inventories of county archives, published by the Historical Records Survey from 1938 to 1942. These were published for: Clay, Colbert, Conecuh, Cullman, Greene, Hale, Lauderdale, Lowndes, Madison, Marengo, Sumter, Talladega, Wilcox, and Winston counties. The Family History Library has the inventories for Colbert, Conecuh, Cullman, Hale, Lauderdale, Lowndes, Marengo, and Talladega counties. To find these in the Family History Library Catalog see: | ||