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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[New_York_State_Library|New York State Library]]'' <br>  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[New_York_State_Library|New York State Library]]'' <br>  


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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===
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'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' <br>[http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/locpar_ce.htm Parking, maps, driving directions, public transportation.]<br>  
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' <br>[http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/locpar_ce.htm Parking, maps, driving directions, public transportation.]<br>  


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
'''Internet sites and databases:'''


*[http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ New York State Library Home Page]  
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*NY State Library [http://nysl.nysed.gov/uhtbin/cgisirsi/ja7IY9vi2x/NYSL/195790019/60/502/X catalog online] and in [http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat].  
*NY State Library [http://nysl.nysed.gov/uhtbin/cgisirsi/ja7IY9vi2x/NYSL/195790019/60/502/X catalog online] and in [http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat].  
*Repository database.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Digital Collections of the New York State Library include a large array of 18th and 19th century historical materials from many subject areas, including the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, Native American materials, New York State laws and natural history. While books make up the core collection, Digital Collections also include primary source materials such as letters, diaries and rare manuscripts as well as historic photographs, illustrations, maps, broadsides, drawings and music scores.
*Repository database.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Digital Collections of the New York State Library include a large array of 18th and 19th century historical materials from many subject areas, including the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, Native American materials, New York State laws and natural history. While books make up the core collection, Digital Collections also include primary source materials such as letters, diaries and rare manuscripts as well as historic photographs, illustrations, maps, broadsides, drawings and music scores.
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{{Fire}}'''March 1911:''' Albany, NY fire destroyed the State Capitol Building including part of the State Library. Losses included twenty-three manuscript folio volumes of the famous official records of the governors of the city of New Amsterdam, covering a period from 1630 to 1674, the correspondence of Governor George Clinton, 5,000 pieces in all, and the original letters of Sir William Johnson, and Governor Daniel D. Tompkins.<ref>Stu Beitler, "Albany, NY Fire Destroys State Capitol Building, Mar 1911" in GenDisasters.com at http://www3.gendisasters.com/new-york/4275/albany,-ny-fire-destroys-state-capitol-building,-mar-1911 (accessed 26 September 2011).</ref><br><br>  
{{Fire}}'''March 1911:''' Albany, NY fire destroyed the State Capitol Building including part of the State Library. Losses included twenty-three manuscript folio volumes of the famous official records of the governors of the city of New Amsterdam, covering a period from 1630 to 1674, the correspondence of Governor George Clinton, 5,000 pieces in all, and the original letters of Sir William Johnson, and Governor Daniel D. Tompkins.<ref>Stu Beitler, "Albany, NY Fire Destroys State Capitol Building, Mar 1911" in GenDisasters.com at http://www3.gendisasters.com/new-york/4275/albany,-ny-fire-destroys-state-capitol-building,-mar-1911 (accessed 26 September 2011).</ref><br><br>  


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