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''See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/african-american-genealogical-research-at-the-library-of-congress/63 "African American Genealogical Research at the Library of Congress"]''  
''See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/african-american-genealogical-research-at-the-library-of-congress/63 "African American Genealogical Research at the Library of Congress"]''  


'''New England Historic Genealogical Society'''  
'''New England Historic Genealogical Society''' <br>101 Newbury Street<br>Boston, MA 02116-3087<br>Telephone: 617-536-5740<br>Fax: 617-536-7307<br>Internet address: [http://www.americanancestors.org www.americanancestors.org]&nbsp;  
<br>101 Newbury Street<br>Boston, MA 02116-3087<br>Telephone: 617-536-5740<br>Fax: 617-536-7307<br>Internet address: [http://www.americanancestors.org www.americanancestors.org]&nbsp;  


''See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/african-american-resources-at-nehgs/97 "African American Resources at NEHGS"]''  
''See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/african-american-resources-at-nehgs/97 "African American Resources at NEHGS"]''  


'''Godfrey Memorial Library'''  
'''Godfrey Memorial Library''' <br>134 Newfield St.<br> Middletown, CT 06457<br> Telephone: 806-346-4375<br> [http://www.godfrey.org www.godfrey.org]  
<br>134 Newfield St.<br> Middletown, CT 06457<br> Telephone: 806-346-4375<br> [http://www.godfrey.org www.godfrey.org]  


'''Newberry Library'''<br>  
'''Newberry Library'''<br>  
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60 W. Walton St. - Chicago, IL - 60610<br>Reading Rooms: Tue - Fri 9am-5pm Sat 9am-1pm<br>  
60 W. Walton St. - Chicago, IL - 60610<br>Reading Rooms: Tue - Fri 9am-5pm Sat 9am-1pm<br>  


Attention: Microfilms from the Family History Library can be ordered at this Public Library<br>  
Note: Microfilms from the Family History Library can be ordered at this Public Library<br>  


[http://www.newberry.org/collections/researchers.html Research at the Newberry]
*Jack Simpson and Matt Rutherford, ''A Bibliography of African American Family History at the Newberry Library&nbsp;'' (Chicago&nbsp;: The Newberry Library, ©2005). [http://www.newberry.org/sites/default/files/researchguide-attachments/af-amer-bib.pdf PDF version online]. {{WorldCat|60689421|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.<br>
 
'''General Resources for African American Research'''


The following resources can be helpful as you begin your research:  
The following resources can be helpful as you begin your research:  


''Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree'', Tony Burroughs, 1001. (FHL book 973 D27bt.)  
*Tony Burroughs, ''Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree&nbsp;'' (New York : Fireside Book, ©2001). {{WorldCat|45068561|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|1012177|item|disp=FHL book 973 D27bt 2001}}.
 
''Finding a Place Called Home: An African-American Guide to Genealogy and Historical Identity'', Dee Parmer Woodtor, 1999. (FHL book 973 F2wd.)


''[http://www.newberry.org/genealogy/AF-AMER-BIB/af-amer-bib.pdf A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILY HISTORY AT THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY]'' By Jack Simpson and Matt Rutherford<br>
*Dee Parmer Woodtor, ''Finding a Place Called Home: An African-American Guide to Genealogy and Historical Identity&nbsp;'' (New York : Random House, ©1999). {{WorldCat|40331192|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|829837|item|disp=FHL book 973 F2wd}}.  


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