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'''[http://www.library.ca.gov/calhist/genealogy.html California State Library]'''<br>914 Capitol Mall<br>Sacramento, CA 95814 <br>Mailing address:<br>P. O. Box 942837<br>Sacramento, CA 94237-0001<br>Telephone: 916-654-0261<br>Fax: 916-654-0241 <br>E-Mail: [mailto:cslsirc@library.ca.gov cslsirc@library.ca.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.library.ca.gov/ http://www.library.ca.gov/]<br>  
'''[[California State Library]]'''<br>914 Capitol Mall<br>Sacramento, CA 95814 <br>Mailing address:<br>P. O. Box 942837<br>Sacramento, CA 94237-0001<br>Telephone: 916-654-0261<br>Fax: 916-654-0241 <br>E-Mail: [mailto:cslsirc@library.ca.gov cslsirc@library.ca.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.library.ca.gov/ http://www.library.ca.gov/]<br>  


:California historical newspapers, largest genealogical index, statewide births and deaths, death index 1905-1995, marriage index 1949-1986, censuses, great registers, city directories, genealogical periodicals.<ref name="DB1921">Dollarhide and Bremer, 19 and 21.</ref> <ref name="CalGenRes">[http://www.library.ca.gov/calhist/genealogy.html California Genealogy Resources] in ''California State Library'' (accessed 8 November 2013).</ref> A helpful guide to the California State Library is:<br><br>  
:California historical newspapers, largest genealogical index, statewide births and deaths, death index 1905-1995, marriage index 1949-1986, censuses, great registers, city directories, genealogical periodicals.<ref name="DB1921">Dollarhide and Bremer, 19 and 21.</ref> <ref name="CalGenRes">[http://www.library.ca.gov/calhist/genealogy.html California Genealogy Resources] in ''California State Library'' (accessed 8 November 2013).</ref> A helpful guide to the California State Library is:<br><br>  
:*Gary E. Strong and Gary F. Kurutz, Editors, ''Local History and Genealogy Resources of the California State Library and Its Sutro Branch'' (Sacramento, Calif.: California State Library Foundation, 1983). {{WorldCat|24112196|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|142621|title-id|disp=FHL book 979.4 H23c}}.<br><br>
:*Gary E. Strong and Gary F. Kurutz, Editors, ''Local History and Genealogy Resources of the California State Library and Its Sutro Branch'' (Sacramento, Calif.: California State Library Foundation, 1983). {{WorldCat|24112196|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|142621|title-id|disp=FHL book 979.4 H23c}}.<br><br>
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[[Image:SFSU Campus OverView JPL Library Nov2012.JPG|right|250px|SFSU Campus OverView JPL Library Nov2012.JPG]]'''Sutro Library&nbsp;''' (5th and 6th floors)<br>J. Paul Leonard Library, Rm. 610<br>San Francisco State University<br>1630 Holloway Avenue<br>San Francisco 94132<br>Telephone: 415-469-6100<br>Fax: 415-469-6172<br>E-mail: [mailto:sutro@library.ca.gov sutro@library.ca.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.library.ca.gov/collections/sutro.html Sutro Library]<br><br>  
[[Image:SFSU Campus OverView JPL Library Nov2012.JPG|right|250px|SFSU Campus OverView JPL Library Nov2012.JPG]]'''[[Sutro Library]]''' (5th and 6th floors)<br>J. Paul Leonard Library, Rm. 610<br>San Francisco State University<br>1630 Holloway Avenue<br>San Francisco 94132<br>Telephone: 415-469-6100<br>Fax: 415-469-6172<br>E-mail: [mailto:sutro@library.ca.gov sutro@library.ca.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.library.ca.gov/collections/sutro.html Sutro Library]<br><br>  


:''The&nbsp;'' place in northern California for genealogy research. Has an excellent collection of censuses, books, and periodicals for most states, including Great Registers, city directories, DAR California records, California death index 1905-1995, and marriage index 1949-1986.<ref name="DB1921" /> <ref name="CalGenRes" /><br><br>
:''The&nbsp;'' place in northern California for genealogy research. Has an excellent collection of censuses, books, and periodicals for most states, including Great Registers, city directories, DAR California records, California death index 1905-1995, and marriage index 1949-1986.<ref name="DB1921" /> <ref name="CalGenRes" /><br><br>


'''California State Archives''' <br> 1020 "O" Street<br>Sacramento, CA 95814<br>Telephone: 916-653-7715<br>Fax: 916-653-7363<br>E-Mail: [mailto:ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ http://www.ss.ca.gov/archives/archives_e.htm]<br>  
'''[[California State Archives]]''' <br> 1020 "O" Street<br>Sacramento, CA 95814<br>Telephone: 916-653-7715<br>Fax: 916-653-7363<br>E-Mail: [mailto:ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ http://www.ss.ca.gov/archives/archives_e.htm]<br>  


:Censuses, California county records 1850-1987, mental health records, military records, prison records, Supreme and appealate court records, and school reports.<ref>[http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/collections/family-history-resources.htm Family History Resources] in ''Collections - California State Archives'' (accessed 8 November 2013).</ref><br><br>
:Censuses, California county records 1850-1987, mental health records, military records, prison records, Supreme and appealate court records, and school reports.<ref>[http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/collections/family-history-resources.htm Family History Resources] in ''Collections - California State Archives'' (accessed 8 November 2013).</ref><br><br>


[[Image:California Historical Society San Francisco.jpg|right|250px|California Historical Society San Francisco.jpg]]'''California Historical Society'''<br> North Baker Research Library <br>678 Mission Street<br>San Francisco, California 94105<br>Telephone: 415-357-1848 <br>Fax: 415-357-1850<br> Website:&nbsp;[http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/ http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/]<br><br>  
[[Image:California Historical Society San Francisco.jpg|right|250px|California Historical Society San Francisco.jpg]]'''[[California Historical Society]]'''<br> North Baker Research Library <br>678 Mission Street<br>San Francisco, California 94105<br>Telephone: 415-357-1848 <br>Fax: 415-357-1850<br> Website:&nbsp;[http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/ http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/]<br><br>  


:California economic, social, political, and cultural heritage, including 50,000 books, and 500,000 photos. State, county, and local histories, early California immigrants' overland and sea diaries and letters, ethnic histories, Mexican California early fort, presidio, and mission life, Mexican War, Gold Rush diaries and guidebooks, logging, mining, rare books, and women.<ref name="DB1921" /> <ref>[http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/research/ Collection Overview] in ''California Historical Society'' (accessed 9 November 2013).</ref><br><br>
:California economic, social, political, and cultural heritage, including 50,000 books, and 500,000 photos. State, county, and local histories, early California immigrants' overland and sea diaries and letters, ethnic histories, Mexican California early fort, presidio, and mission life, Mexican War, Gold Rush diaries and guidebooks, logging, mining, rare books, and women.<ref name="DB1921" /> <ref>[http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/research/ Collection Overview] in ''California Historical Society'' (accessed 9 November 2013).</ref><br><br>


'''Society of California Pioneers Library'''<br>300 Fourth Street <br>San Francisco, CA 94107-1272<br>Telephone: 415-957-1849<br>Fax: 415-957-9858<br>E-Mail: [mailto:info@californiapioneers.org info@californiapioneers.org]<br>Internet: http://www.californiapioneers.org/ <br>  
'''[[Society of California Pioneers Library]]'''<br>300 Fourth Street <br>San Francisco, CA 94107-1272<br>Telephone: 415-957-1849<br>Fax: 415-957-9858<br>E-Mail: [mailto:info@californiapioneers.org info@californiapioneers.org]<br>Internet: http://www.californiapioneers.org/ <br>  


:Please telephone for an appointment to use the reading room. Collection has Spanish and Mexican eras materials, pioneer travels overland and around the Horn, the Gold Rush and later mining ventures, urbanization and the construction of the railroads, 1906 earthquake, biographical information and county files and indexes on early pioneers and notables, local histories, directories, diaries, papers, maps, newspapers, periodicals and California history to 1900.<ref name="DB1921" /> <ref>[http://www.californiapioneers.org/collections/libraryspecialcollections/ Library and Special Collections] in ''Society of California Pioneers'' (accessed 9 November 2013).</ref><br><br>
:Please telephone for an appointment to use the reading room. Collection has Spanish and Mexican eras materials, pioneer travels overland and around the Horn, the Gold Rush and later mining ventures, urbanization and the construction of the railroads, 1906 earthquake, biographical information and county files and indexes on early pioneers and notables, local histories, directories, diaries, papers, maps, newspapers, periodicals and California history to 1900.<ref name="DB1921" /> <ref>[http://www.californiapioneers.org/collections/libraryspecialcollections/ Library and Special Collections] in ''Society of California Pioneers'' (accessed 9 November 2013).</ref><br><br>


'''State Lands Commission''' <br>100 Howe Avenue. Suite 100 South<br>Sacramento CA 95825-8202<br>Telephone: 916-574-1900<br>Fax: 916-574-1810<br>Internet: [http://www.slc.ca.gov/ California State Lands Commission]<br>  
'''[[State Lands Commission]]''' <br>100 Howe Avenue. Suite 100 South<br>Sacramento CA 95825-8202<br>Telephone: 916-574-1900<br>Fax: 916-574-1810<br>Internet: [http://www.slc.ca.gov/ California State Lands Commission]<br>  


:Land surveys, titles, property boundaries, school lands, maps and plats, Mexican land and rancho grants.<ref name="DB1921" /><br><br>
:Land surveys, titles, property boundaries, school lands, maps and plats, Mexican land and rancho grants.<ref name="DB1921" /><br><br>
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