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If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following. | If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following. | ||
'''''Overlapping Collections''''' | |||
*[[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|Family History Center Catalog]]- Much of the microfilm held at the Georgia Archives is also available through Family Search Centers in local LDS churches. [[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog website]] | |||
'''''Neighboring Collections''''' | |||
*Kenan Research Center - Located at the [[Atlanta History Center|Atlanta History Center]], the library offers a collection of books and microfilm of interest to Georgia researchers [[http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/cms/About+Kenan+Research+Center/154.html website]]'''''<br>''''' | |||
=== Alternate Repositories === | |||
If you cannot visit or find a record at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar record may be available at one of the following. | |||
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | '''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[[ | *[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]], Washington DC, census, pre-WWI military service & pensions, passenger lists, naturalizations, passports, federal bounty land, homesteads, bankruptcy, ethnic sources, prisons, and federal employees.<br> | ||
*[http://archives.gov/dc-metro/college-park/researcher-info.html National Archives II], College Park, MD, Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, and Treasury all after 1900. | |||
*[http://www.archives.gov/frc/atlanta/index.html Federal Records Center], Ellenwood, GA., receives records primarily from Federal agencies located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. | |||
*[http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.gov/ Jimmy Carter Library and Museum], Atlanta, papers of the administration.<br> | |||
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | |||
* | *[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/military-personnel/ National Personnel Records Center], St. Louis, MO., has millions of military personnel, health, medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services starting with World War I, and federal employee records. | ||
*[[Family History Library|Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, Mormon records. Many of the microfilms held at the '''Georgia State Archives'' are also available through '''[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family Search Centers]]''' in local LDS churches, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|Family History Center Catalog]]. | |||
*[[Dallas Public Central Library]] 111,700 volumes, 64,500 microfilms, 89,000 microfiche, and over 700 maps, marriage, probate, deed, and tax abstracts in book form, or microfilm of originals for some states, and online databases.<br> | |||
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | |||
*[http://www.afplweb.com/ Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System], Central Library has county and family histories, census, passenger lists, wills, land, military, directories, newspapers, Ancestry.com. Auburn Avenue Library has African American material. | |||
*[http://sos.georgia.gov/archives/ Georgia Archives], Morrow, genealogies, county histories, newspapers, tax digests, private papers, church records, cemeteries, Bible records, a few municipal records, census, maps, land plats, photographs, Georgia Confederate service and pension records, colonial, headright, and bounty land grants, land lottery, and Georgia county records. | |||
*[http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/cms/Kenan+Research+Center/185.html Atlanta History Center], Kenan Research Center, extensive Georgia family and county histories, Sons of the American Revolution library, holdings for North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Alabama genealogy. | |||
*[http://aahgs.org/ Afro-American Historical and Geneaylogical Society], Atlanta, members, meetings, newsletter, surname queries, links. | |||
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/jgsg/ Jewish Genealogical Soc. of Georgia], Atlanta, family histories, immigration, East Europe, Georgia, North America. | |||
*[http://www.prairiebluff.com/resources/fhc-atl.htm Atlanta Area Family History Centers], can order microfilms from Salt Lake City for a small fee. | |||
*[http://www.fultoncountyga.gov/county/health/ Fulton County Health Department], births since 1896, deaths since 1887. | |||
*[http://home.fultoncourt.org/ Fulton County Clerk of the Probate Court], marriages and probates since 1854. | |||
*[http://www.fcclk.org/ Fulton County Clerk of the Superior Court], court records, land records, and divorces since 1854. | |||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Campbell County, Georgia Genealogy|Campbell]], [[Carroll County, Georgia Genealogy|Carroll]], [[Cherokee County, Georgia Genealogy|Cherokee]], [[Clayton County, Georgia Genealogy|Clayton]], [[Cobb County, Georgia Genealogy|Cobb]], [[Coweta County, Georgia Genealogy|Coweta]], [[DeKalb County, Georgia Genealogy|DeKalb]], [[Fayette County, Georgia Genealogy|Fayette]], [[Forsyth County, Georgia Genealogy|Forsyth]], [[Fulton County, Georgia Genealogy|Fulton]], [[Gwinnett County, Georgia Genealogy|Gwinnett]], [[Henry County, Georgia Genealogy|Henry]], and [[Spalding County, Georgia Genealogy|Spalding]]. | |||
*[http://www.georgiahistory.com/ Georgia Historical Society], Savannah, 4 million manuscripts, photos, papers, military, diaries, plantation records. | |||
*[http://www.gagensociety.org/ Georgia Genealogical Society], Rome, events, meetings, membership, publications and index, and research tools. | |||
*Repositories in '''''other surrounding states:''''' [[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]], [[Florida Archives and Libraries|Florida]], [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Georgia]], [[Kentucky Archives and Libraries|Kentucky]], [[Mississippi Archives and Libraries|Mississippi]], [[North Carolina Archives and Libraries|North Carolina]], [[South Carolina Archives and Libraries|South Carolina]], [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee]]. | |||
*[http://www.archives.state.al.us/ Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH)], Montgomery, military and state censuses, county records on microfilm, family histories, and newspapers. | |||
*[http://dlis.dos.state.fl.us/index_researchers.cfm State Archives of Florida], Tallahassee, public records, family/county histories, Memory Project. | |||
*[http://www.kdla.ky.gov/ Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives], Frankfort, microfilmed county records. | |||
*[http://mdah.state.ms.us/ Mississippi Department of Archives and History], Jackson, county records on microfilm, newspapers, manuscripts, biographies, and a cemetery index. | |||
*[http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/ North Carolina State Archives], Raleigh, online catalog to 9,000 vols. of country records, and estate papers index. | |||
*[http://scdah.sc.gov/ South Carolina Department of Archives and History], Columbia, county, district, colonial, state records, censuses, wills, Confederate penions, criminals, and land grants. | |||
*[[Tennessee State Library and Archives]], Nashville, vital records, censuses, county records, tax lists, local histories, school censuses, military records, Native Americans, newspapers, obituary lists, and maps. | |||
=== Sources === | === Sources === | ||