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Back to [[Portal:Denmark|Denmark Portal Page]]►  
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Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations, such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm. This section describes the major repositories of genealogical and historical records and sources for Denmark. When one of these institutions is referred to elsewhere in this outline, return to this section to obtain the address.  
Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations, such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm. This section describes the major repositories of genealogical and historical records and sources for Denmark. When one of these institutions is referred to elsewhere in this outline, return to this section to obtain the address.  
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The National Archives of Denmark is open to the public. Microfilm copies of many records at the National Archives are available at the Family History Library, other major archives and libraries, and branches of the National Archives. The address of the National Archives is:  
The National Archives of Denmark is open to the public. Microfilm copies of many records at the National Archives are available at the Family History Library, other major archives and libraries, and branches of the National Archives. The address of the National Archives is:  


Rigsarkivet <br>Rigsdagsgården 9 <br>DK-1218 København K. <br>Denmark <br>Internet: http://www.math.ku.dk/ths/sys/lib/dklib.htm#DKStateArch&nbsp;<br>[http://www.sa.dk/content/us/about_us/danish_national_archives http://www.sa.dk/content/us/about_us/danish_national_archives]
Rigsarkivet <br>Rigsdagsgården 9 <br>DK-1218 København K. <br>Denmark <br>Internet: http://www.math.ku.dk/ths/sys/lib/dklib.htm#DKStateArch&nbsp;<br>[http://www.sa.dk/content/us/about_us/danish_national_archives http://www.sa.dk/content/us/about_us/danish_national_archives]  


=== Regional Archives  ===
=== Regional Archives  ===
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The following archive serves the counties of Ålborg, Århus, Hjørring, Randers, Ribe, Ringkøbing, Skanderborg, Thisted, Viborg, and Vejle:  
The following archive serves the counties of Ålborg, Århus, Hjørring, Randers, Ribe, Ringkøbing, Skanderborg, Thisted, Viborg, and Vejle:  


Landsarkivet for Nørrejylland <br>Ll. Sct. Hansgade 5 <br>DK-8800 Viborg <br>Denmark <br>Telephone: 86 62 17 88
Landsarkivet for Nørrejylland <br>Ll. Sct. Hansgade 5 <br>DK-8800 Viborg <br>Denmark <br>Telephone: 86 62 17 88  


''The Danish Immigrant Museum, Family History &amp; Genealogy Center (Library &amp; museum of Danish Immigrants to the United States:''
''The Danish Immigrant Museum, Family History &amp; Genealogy Center (Library &amp; museum of Danish Immigrants to the United States:''  


''4210 Main Street, PO Box 249''
''4210 Main Street, PO Box 249''  


''Elk Horn, IA (Iowa) 51531-0249 USA''
''Elk Horn, IA (Iowa) 51531-0249 USA''  


[http://www.danishmuseum.org ''www.danishmuseum.org'']
[http://www.danishmuseum.org ''www.danishmuseum.org'']  


''<br>''Internet:&nbsp;http://www.sa.dk/content/dk/om_statens_arkiver/organisation/landsarkiverne/landsarkivet_for_norrejylland  
''<br>''Internet:&nbsp;http://www.sa.dk/content/dk/om_statens_arkiver/organisation/landsarkiverne/landsarkivet_for_norrejylland  
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Another useful internet site for Denmark Research is:  
Another useful internet site for Denmark Research is:  
* http://www.yourfamilyconnection.com/danish.htm  
 
*http://www.yourfamilyconnection.com/danish.htm


=== Inventories, Registers, Catalogs  ===
=== Inventories, Registers, Catalogs  ===
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The following are helpful guides to the archives and libraries in Denmark:  
The following are helpful guides to the archives and libraries in Denmark:  


* Henning, Jensen, and Ebba Thorkelin. ''Arkivhåndbog Nørrejylland (Handbook to the Regional Archive of North Jutland).'' København: Dansk Historisk Håndbogsforlag, 1980. (FHL book 948.95 A3a.)  
*Henning, Jensen, and Ebba Thorkelin. ''Arkivhåndbog Nørrejylland (Handbook to the Regional Archive of North Jutland).'' København: Dansk Historisk Håndbogsforlag, 1980. (FHL book 948.95 A3a.)


* Worsøe, Hans H. ''Landsarkivet for Nørrejylland (The Regional Archive of North Jutland).'' Vol. 1. Viborg: Rigsarkivet, 1980. (FHL book 948.95 A3l.)  
*Worsøe, Hans H. ''Landsarkivet for Nørrejylland (The Regional Archive of North Jutland).'' Vol. 1. Viborg: Rigsarkivet, 1980. (FHL book 948.95 A3l.)


* Rasmussen, Poul. ''Landsarkivet for Nørrejylland (The Regional Archive of North Jutland).'' Vol 2. Viborg: Rigsarkivet, 1981. (FHL book 948.95 A3l.)  
*Rasmussen, Poul. ''Landsarkivet for Nørrejylland (The Regional Archive of North Jutland).'' Vol 2. Viborg: Rigsarkivet, 1981. (FHL book 948.95 A3l.)


* Riising, Anne. ''Landsarkivet for Fyn (The Regional Archive for Fyn).'' Odense: Andelsbogtrykkeriet, 1970. (FHL book 948.93 A3r.)  
*Riising, Anne. ''Landsarkivet for Fyn (The Regional Archive for Fyn).'' Odense: Andelsbogtrykkeriet, 1970. (FHL book 948.93 A3r.)


* Jørgensen, Harald. ''Landsarkivet for Sjælland, Lolland-Falster og Bornholm (The Regional Archive for the islands of Sjælland, Lolland-Falster and Bornholm).'' København and Odense: Andelsbogtrykkeriet, 1966. (FHL book 948.911/K1 A3j.)  
*Jørgensen, Harald. ''Landsarkivet for Sjælland, Lolland-Falster og Bornholm (The Regional Archive for the islands of Sjælland, Lolland-Falster and Bornholm).'' København and Odense: Andelsbogtrykkeriet, 1966. (FHL book 948.911/K1 A3j.)


* Kohl, Carl V. ''Hærrens Arkiv (The Military Archive).'' København: Krigsministeriet, 1946. (FHL book 948.911/K1 J5k.)  
*Kohl, Carl V. ''Hærrens Arkiv (The Military Archive).'' København: Krigsministeriet, 1946. (FHL book 948.911/K1 J5k.)


The Family History Library has copies of some of the published inventories and has other guides, catalogs, directories, and inventories of these and other libraries. These types of records are listed in the catalog under DENMARK - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES. You may also find records under the region (such as Nørrejylland) or county.  
The Family History Library has copies of some of the published inventories and has other guides, catalogs, directories, and inventories of these and other libraries. These types of records are listed in the catalog under DENMARK - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES. You may also find records under the region (such as Nørrejylland) or county.  


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