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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
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They have a relatively small family folder collection. Nevertheless, it is an important resource for settlers coming from '''''Pennsylvania, Maryland''''', and northern '''''Virginia''''' along the [[Great Valley Road]] into '''''Tennessee, Kentucky''''', and '''''North Carolina'''''.<ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 105.</ref> Their collections includes a file for local cemeteries, and local history file, regional history books, county courthouse records, family histories, Civil War records, censuses and census indexes. Emphasis is primarily on Tennessee and Virgina, and to a lesser degree on Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.<ref>[http://www.bristol-library.org/Resources/GenealogyLocal-History Genealogy/Local History] in ''Bristol Public Library'' (accessed 21 February 2014).</ref> | They have a relatively small family folder collection. Nevertheless, it is an important resource for settlers coming from '''''Pennsylvania, Maryland''''', and northern '''''Virginia''''' along the [[Great Valley Road]] into '''''Tennessee, Kentucky''''', and '''''North Carolina'''''.<ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 105.</ref> Their collections includes a file for local cemeteries, and local history file, regional history books, county courthouse records, family histories, Civil War records, censuses and census indexes. Emphasis is primarily on Tennessee and Virgina, and to a lesser degree on Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.<ref>[http://www.bristol-library.org/Resources/GenealogyLocal-History Genealogy/Local History] in ''Bristol Public Library'' (accessed 21 February 2014).</ref> | ||
=== Guides === | === Guides === | ||
[http://www.bristol-library.org/Resources/GenealogyLocal-History Genealogy/Local History] HeritageQuestOnline access, musical heritage, local genealogy organizations, genealogy research information, military resources, and native American Indian genealogy. | *[http://www.bristol-library.org/Resources/GenealogyLocal-History Genealogy/Local History] HeritageQuestOnline access, musical heritage, local genealogy organizations, genealogy research information, military resources, and native American Indian genealogy. | ||
*[http://www.bristol-library.org/site/files/Genalogy_Tips_for_Beginners.pdf Genealogy tips for beginners] (pdf) how to begin, and local Virginia and Tennessee resources. | |||
=== Alternate Repositories === | === Alternate Repositories === | ||