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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Genealogy|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Archives and Libraries]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[National_Archives_Northeast_Region_ | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Genealogy|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Archives and Libraries]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' [[National_Archives_Northeast_Region_ at_Boston|National Archives at Boston]] <br> | ||
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'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
*[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/index.html | *[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/index.html National Archives at Boston] Internet site gives contact info, FAQs, featured documents, genealogical and historical research, holdings, guides, court records, new accessions, programs, and services. | ||
*[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/public/genealogy.html For Genealogists and Family Historians] resources, how-to, workshops, military and civilian records. | *[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/public/genealogy.html For Genealogists and Family Historians] resources, how-to, workshops, military and civilian records. | ||
*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/ Access to Archival Databases (AAD)] a search engine into some of NARA's holdings of electronic records. Search by person, geographic areas, organizations, or dates. | *[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/ Access to Archival Databases (AAD)] a search engine into some of NARA's holdings of electronic records. Search by person, geographic areas, organizations, or dates. | ||
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=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
Over 68% of the Regional Archives' records are currently described in ARC at the series level. If you do not find the records you are seeking, please contact the | Over 68% of the Regional Archives' records are currently described in ARC at the series level. If you do not find the records you are seeking, please contact the local staff. | ||
=== Guides === | === Guides === | ||
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*[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/holdings/ Guide to Archival Holdings at NARA's Northeast Region, Waltham (Boston)] Record group level descriptions of archival holdings including agency administrative history. | *[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/holdings/ Guide to Archival Holdings at NARA's Northeast Region, Waltham (Boston)] Record group level descriptions of archival holdings including agency administrative history. | ||
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/ ''Federal Records Guide''] Search NARA's holdings of federal records at a very high level, to identify which record groups may have material about your research topics. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/index-alpha/ Alphabetical index] to the ''Federal Records Guide''. [http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/tools/record-group-clusters.html Record Groups by topic clusters] in the ''Federal Records Guide''.<br> | *[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/ ''Federal Records Guide''] Search NARA's holdings of federal records at a very high level, to identify which record groups may have material about your research topics. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/index-alpha/ Alphabetical index] to the ''Federal Records Guide''. [http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/tools/record-group-clusters.html Record Groups by topic clusters] in the ''Federal Records Guide''.<br> | ||
*[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/finding-aids/index.html Other Holdings, Guides and Selected Finding Aids] for the National Archives | *[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/finding-aids/index.html Other Holdings, Guides and Selected Finding Aids] for the National Archives at Boston. | ||
*Loretto Dennis Szucs, and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking, ''The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches'' (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1988), 14-16. ({{FHL|630522|item|disp=FHL Book 977 A3sz}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17738169 WorldCat entry]. Describes each field branch collection, microfilms, services and activities. Each of 150 record groups of the archives is also described. | *Loretto Dennis Szucs, and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking, ''The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches'' (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1988), 14-16. ({{FHL|630522|item|disp=FHL Book 977 A3sz}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17738169 WorldCat entry]. Describes each field branch collection, microfilms, services and activities. Each of 150 record groups of the archives is also described. | ||