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'''Address:'''<ref name="NAaPh" /> <br>900 Market Street (entrance on Chesnut Street)<br>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107-4292<br>  
'''Address:'''<ref name="NAaPh" /> <br>900 Market Street (entrance on Chesnut Street)<br>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107-4292<br>  


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="NAaPh" />&nbsp;&nbsp;215-606-0100 <br> '''Fax:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;215-305-2038<br> '''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="NAaPh" />&nbsp;Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 4:45 P.M. Second Saturday each month, 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.&nbsp;Closed Sundays and [http://www.archives.gov/news/federal-holidays.html federal holidays].<br> '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref>[http://www.recreation.gov/recAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&agencyCode=70908&recAreaId=10013 NARA's Mid Atlantic Region - Center City Philadelphia, PA] in ''Recreation.gov'' (accessed 20 December 2013).</ref> The facility is located on the ground level of the Nix Federal Building. Enter on the Chestnut Street side between 9th and 10th Streets.  
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="NAaPh" />&nbsp;&nbsp;215-606-0100 <br> '''Fax:'''&nbsp;&nbsp;215-305-2038<br> '''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="NAaPh" />&nbsp;Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 4:45 P.M. Second Saturday each month, 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.&nbsp;Closed Sundays and [http://www.archives.gov/news/federal-holidays.html federal holidays].<br> '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref>[http://www.recreation.gov/recAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&amp;amp;amp;amp;agencyCode=70908&amp;amp;amp;amp;recAreaId=10013 NARA's Mid Atlantic Region - Center City Philadelphia, PA] in ''Recreation.gov'' (accessed 20 December 2013).</ref> The facility is located on the ground level of the Nix Federal Building. Enter on the Chestnut Street side between 9th and 10th Streets.  


:*'''''Subway:&nbsp;''''' Market-Frankford Line. Exit at 8th Street. <br>  
:*'''''Subway:&nbsp;''''' Market-Frankford Line. Exit at 8th Street. <br>  
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'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  


*[http://www.archives.gov/philadelphia/ The National Archives at Philadelphia Home]<br>  
*[http://www.archives.gov/philadelphia/ The National Archives at Philadelphia Home] what's new, press releases, events, collection descriptions, FAQs, finding aids, new accessions, forms and services.<br>  
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/arc/ The Archival Research Catalog (ARC)]  
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/index.html Resources for Genealogists] getting started guide, available records, online catalog / databases.
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/databases/ List of databases] Free subscription databases are available such as: Ancestry, Fold3, HeritageQuest through ProQuest.<br><br>
*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/ Access to Archival Databases (AAD)] a search engine into some of NARA's holdings of electronic records. Search by person, geographic areas, organizations, or dates.
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/arc/ Archival Research Catalog (ARC)] the online catalog of over 63% of NARA's nationwide holdings. Searches by keywords, by location, organization, person, or topics, and for digitized images.
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/ Archives Library Information Center (ALIC)] American history and government, archival administration, information management, and government documents for archivists, librarians, and the public.
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/databases/ List of databases] Free subscription databases are available such as: Ancestry, Fold3, and ProQuest.


=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===
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