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| link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]] | |||
| link2=[[Maine, United States Genealogy|Maine]] | |||
| link3=[[Lincoln County, Maine Genealogy|Lincoln County]] | |||
| link4=[[Maine Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] | |||
| link5=[[Skidompha Public Library|Skidompha Public Library]] | |||
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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
''' | '''Email:'''<ref name="Sk">[http://www.skidompha.org/genealogy Skidompha History and Genealogy Center] in ''Skidompha Public Library'' (accessed 15 March 2021).</ref> [mailto:skid@msln.net skid@msln.net] <br> | ||
'''Address:'''<ref name="Sk" /> | '''Address:'''<ref name="Sk" /> | ||
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:Skidompha Public Library<br>Lincoln County Genealogy and History Center<br>184 Main Street (PO Box 70)<br>Damariscotta, Maine 04543<br><br> | :Skidompha Public Library<br>Lincoln County Genealogy and History Center<br>184 Main Street (PO Box 70)<br>Damariscotta, Maine 04543<br><br> | ||
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Sk" /> | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="Sk" /> 207-563-5513<br> | ||
'''Hours:'''<ref name="Home">[http://www.skidompha.org/ | '''Hours:'''<ref name="Home">[http://www.skidompha.org/ Skidompha Public Library] (accessed 15 March 2021).</ref> Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9 - 5; Thursday 9 - 7; Saturday 9 - 1; Closed Sundays and Mondays. <br> | ||
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' | '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' {''Optional''} <br> | ||
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
*[http://www.skidompha.org/genealogy | *[http://www.skidompha.org/genealogy/ Skidompha History and Genealogy Center] holdings, services, cemetery records, local ships and shipbuilding, maps, periodicals, scrapbooks, vertical files, and volumes.''<br> | ||
*[http://ursus2.ursus.maine.edu/ MINERVA Library Catalog] online. Search by keyword, title, journal title, author, subject, or number.<br> | *[http://ursus2.ursus.maine.edu/ MINERVA Library Catalog] online. Search by keyword, title, journal title, author, subject, or number.<br> | ||
*Repository database. <br> | *Repository database. <br> | ||
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=== Collection Description === | === Collection Description === | ||
Their genealogy and local history collection is outstanding.<ref name="DB53">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 53. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{ | Their genealogy and local history collection is outstanding.<ref name="DB53">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 53. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> It is strongest for Lincoln County, but also includes other areas of Maine, New England, US, Canada, and other countries. They have cemetery records, local ships and shipbuilding, maps, periodicals, scrapbooks, vertical files, some Lincoln County vital records, the Maine 1790 Census, town histories, 257 family histories/genealogies, military records from the Revolutionary War and Civil War, local history researchers' notes, and local history newspaper clippings. The library computers can be used to access Ancestry.com.<ref name="Sk" /> | ||
=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
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=== Alternate Repositories === | === Alternate Repositories === | ||
{'' | {'' '''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''} | ||
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. | ||
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*Public Libraries | *Public Libraries | ||
*Museums and heritage societies | *Museums and heritage societies | ||
*[[Rockland Maine | *[[Rockland Maine FamilySearch Center]] has [[FamilySearch Center Portal|premium online services]] for free and offers research guidance. | ||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin] | *Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin] | ||
*State Vital Records Office | *State Vital Records Office | ||
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