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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut|Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut|Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ||
The following archives, libraries, and societies have | Many archives and libraries have resources such as maps, gazetteers, and other place-finding aids to help you locate information about Connecticut. They may have collections of previous research, such as family and local histories and biographies. Many have record-finding aids such as guides to their own collections or inventories of records housed elsewhere in the state. The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers inConnecticut. | ||
'''Connecticut State Library'''<br>231 Capitol Avenue<br>Hartford, CT 06106<br>Telephone: 860- | [http://www.cslib.org/ '''Connecticut State Library''']<br>231 Capitol Avenue<br>Hartford, CT 06106<br>Telephone: 860-757-6500 or toll free: 866-886-4478 | ||
A helpful inventory of this | Holdings include the collection, [http://www.cslib.org/ctarch.htm ''"Connecticut Archives," 1629–1820.''] A helpful inventory of this collection is: | ||
*Connecticut State Library, ''Guide to Archives in the Connecticut State Library'', Third Edition. (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library, 1981; Family History Library book {{FHL|221829|title-id|disp=974.6 A1}} No. 30). | |||
The State Library also houses the [http://www.museumofcthistory.org/ Museum of Connecticut History] (860-757-6521). | |||
'''[[National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)]]'''<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399 <br>Telephone: 781-663-0130<br>Fax: 781-663-0154<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/ | '''[[National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)]]'''<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399 <br>Telephone: 781-663-0130<br>Fax: 781-663-0154<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/ | ||
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A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country. | A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country. | ||
'''Cyndi's List - United States - Connecticut''' | '''Cyndi's List - United States - Connecticut''' | ||
[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/ct/ http://www.cyndislist.com/us/ct/] | [http://www.cyndislist.com/us/ct/ http://www.cyndislist.com/us/ct/] | ||
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