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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Massachusetts_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Massachusetts Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]''  


[[Image:MA State Archives exterior.jpg|thumb|right|300px|MA State Archives exterior.jpg]]The following archives, libraries, and societies have major collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers.<br>  
[[Image:MA State Archives exterior.jpg|thumb|right|300px|MA State Archives exterior.jpg]]The following archives, libraries, and societies have major collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers.<br>  
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'''[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcidx.htm Massachusetts State Archives at Columbia Point]'''<br>220 Morrissey Boulevard <br>Boston, MA 02125<br>Phone: (617) 727–2816 <br>'''E-mail: [mailto:archives@sec.state.ma.us <u>archives@sec.state.ma.us</u>]'''<br><br>Its [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/SearchWelcome.html online searchable collections] include:<br>  
'''[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcidx.htm Massachusetts State Archives at Columbia Point]'''<br>220 Morrissey Boulevard <br>Boston, MA 02125<br>Phone: (617) 727–2816 <br>'''E-mail: [mailto:archives@sec.state.ma.us <u>archives@sec.state.ma.us</u>]'''<br><br>Its [http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/SearchWelcome.html online searchable collections] include:<br>  


*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/RevolutionarySearchContects.html The Massachusetts Archives Collection Database (1629-1799)] serves as a searchable, descriptive index and catalog for documents of eighteen volumes of the Massachusetts Archives Collection.
*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/RevolutionarySearchContects.html The Massachusetts Archives Collection Database (1629-1799)] serves as a searchable, descriptive index and catalog for documents of eighteen volumes of the Massachusetts Archives Collection.  
*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/PassengerManifestSearchContents.html Index to Passenger Manifests (1848-1891)]  
*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/PassengerManifestSearchContents.html Index to Passenger Manifests (1848-1891)]  
*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/VitalRecordsSearchContents.html Index to Vital Records (1841-1910)]
*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/VitalRecordsSearchContents.html Index to Vital Records (1841-1910)]
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<br>'''[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/ National Archives—New England Region (Boston)]'''<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399<br>Phone: (781) 663-0130<br>Fax: (781) 663-0154<br>E-mail:'''[mailto:waltham.archives@nara.gov <u>waltham.archives@nara.gov</u>]'''<br>  
<br>'''[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/ National Archives—New England Region (Boston)]'''<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399<br>Phone: (781) 663-0130<br>Fax: (781) 663-0154<br>E-mail:'''[mailto:waltham.archives@nara.gov <u>waltham.archives@nara.gov</u>]'''<br>  


'''[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/pittsfield/ National Archives—Northeast Region (Pittsfield)]<br>'''10 Conte Drive<br>Pittsfield, MA 01201-8230<br>Phone: (413) 236-3600<br>Fax: (413) 236-3609 <br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/pittsfield/  
'''[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/pittsfield/ National Archives—Northeast Region (Pittsfield)]<br>'''10 Conte Drive<br>Pittsfield, MA 01201-8230<br>Phone: (413) 236-3600<br>Fax: (413) 236-3609 <br>'''[http://www.masshist.org/library/]'''


'''[http://www.masshist.org/library/ Massachusetts Historical Society Library]'''<br>1154 Boylston Street<br>Boston, MA 02215<br>Phone: (617) 536–1608<br>Fax: (617) 859–0074<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@masshist.org <u>library@masshist.org</u>]  
'''[http://www.masshist.org/library/ Massachusetts Historical Society Library]'''<br>1154 Boylston Street<br>Boston, MA 02215<br>Phone: (617) 536–1608<br>Fax: (617) 859–0074<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@masshist.org <u>library@masshist.org</u>]  
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'''[http://www.americanancestors.org/home.html New England Historic Genealogical Society]'''<br>101 Newbury Street<br>Boston, MA 02116<br>Phone: (617) 536–5740<br>Fax: (617) 536–7307  
'''[http://www.americanancestors.org/home.html New England Historic Genealogical Society]'''<br>101 Newbury Street<br>Boston, MA 02116<br>Phone: (617) 536–5740<br>Fax: (617) 536–7307  


'''[http://www.bpl.org/ Boston Public Library]'''<br>700 Boylston St.<br>Boston, MA 02116<br>Phone: (617) 536–5400<br>Fax: (617) 536–4306<br>E-mail: '''[mailto:info@bpl.org info@bpl.org]'''<br>
'''[http://www.bpl.org/ Boston Public Library]'''<br>700 Boylston St.<br>Boston, MA 02116<br>Phone: (617) 536–5400<br>Fax: (617) 536–4306<br>E-mail: '''[mailto:info@bpl.org info@bpl.org]'''  


Two important inventories of Massachusetts records are:  
Two important inventories of Massachusetts records are:  
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