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 Image:Germans from Russia Museum Lincoln, NE.JPG|right|250px|Germans from Russia Museum Lincoln, NE.JPG]]'''[[American Historical Society of Germans from Russia]]'''<br>631 D St<br>Lincoln, NE 68502<br>Telephone: 402-474-3363<br>[mailto:ahsgr@ahsgr.org/ Email]<br>[http://www.ahsgr.org/ Website]<br>
-This is an international organization dedicated to the history, cultural heritage, and genealogy of Germanic settlers in the Russian Empire and their descendants. Their library collection holds AHSGR ancestor lists, cemetery lists, homestead papers, an AHSGR German hometowns list, passenger lists, obituaries, surname charts, Russian village files, and Karl Stumpp's Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763-1862.
+:This is an international organization dedicated to the history, cultural heritage, and genealogy of Germanic settlers in the Russian Empire and their descendants. Their library collection holds AHSGR ancestor lists, cemetery lists, homestead papers, an AHSGR German hometowns list, passenger lists, obituaries, surname charts, Russian village files, and Karl Stumpp's Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763-1862.
 [http://www.kshs.org/p/genealogy-indexes/18943 '''Kansas Historical Society'''] Help find your ancestors, state census, biographies, marriages, death and more.<br><br>
-[[Image:Family History Library.jpg|right|250px|Family History Library.jpg]]'''[[Family History Library]]'''<br>35 North West Temple Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240-2331<br>Fax: 801-240-1584<br>E-Mail: [mailto:fhl@ldschurch.org fhl@ldschurch.org]<br>Internet: [https://familysearch.org/locations/saltlakecity-library Family History Library]<br><br>
+[[Image:Family History Library.jpg|right|250px|Family History Library.jpg]]'''[[Family History Library]]'''<br>35 North West Temple Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240-2331<br>Fax: 801-240-1584<br>[mailto:fhl@ldschurch.org/ Email]<br>[https://familysearch.org/locations/ Website]<br><br>
-: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, and Mormon records. Many '''Kansas''' microfilms are also available at branch '''''[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|FamilySearch Centers]]&nbsp;''''' in local LDS churches, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<ref name="DB1">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 1. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br>
+:They have 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, and Mormon records. Many '''Kansas''' microfilms are also available at branch '''''[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|FamilySearch Centers]]&nbsp;''''' in local LDS churches, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<ref name="DB1">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 1. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br>
 [[Image:National Archives and Records Administration.jpg|right|250px|National Archives and Records Administration.jpg]]'''[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]]'''<br>700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW<br>Washington DC<br>Telephone 1-866-272-6272<br> Fax: 301-837-0483<br>[http://archives.gov/ Website]<br>[http://www.archives.gov/contact/ Email]
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 [[Image:OrphanTrainMuseumOpening.jpg|right|250px|OrphanTrainMuseumOpening.jpg]]'''[[National Orphan Train Complex]]'''<br>300 Washington St.<br>PO Box 322<br>Concordia, KS 66901<br>Telephone: 785-243-4471<br>[http://www.orphantraindepot.com// Website]<br> [mailto:orphantraindepot.com/ Email]<br>
-History of the orphan train movement 1853-1930, stories of the children, photos, artifacts, 66 volumes (20,000 records) of orphan train
+:History of the orphan train movement 1853-1930, stories of the children, photos, artifacts, 66 volumes (20,000 records) of orphan train
 riders, a 9,700 name database, and a rider registry.<ref>Amanda Wahlmeier, Orphan Train Research Center curator, orphantraindepot@gmail.com, 28 September 2012, e-mail to David Dilts, DiltsGD@familysearch.org.</ref>
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 '''[[Johnson County Library]]'''<br>Central Resource Library<br>9875 W 87th St<br>Overland Park, KS 66212<br>Telephone: 913-826-4600<br>[http://www.jocolibrary.org/locations/ Website]<br>[mailto:ask@jocolibrary.libanswers.com/ Email]
-They have both Kansas and genealogy collections, and are a mostly a book and periodicals library with additional good coverage for Missouri, Tennessee, and Kentucky.<br>
+:They have both Kansas and genealogy collections, and are a mostly a book and periodicals library with additional good coverage for Missouri, Tennessee, and Kentucky.<br>
-Also included in this library are Johnson County marriage index 1857-1907, Johnson County obituary index, JoCoHistory Collections, JoCoHistory Digital Cemetery, Olathe Memorial Cemetery index. Access to American Ancestors (NEHGS), Ancestry.com, FamilySearch, Genealogy Connect, and HeritageQuest Online, regional newspapers, and other favorite web resources.
+:Also included in this library are Johnson County marriage index 1857-1907, Johnson County obituary index, JoCoHistory Collections, JoCoHistory Digital Cemetery, Olathe Memorial Cemetery index. Access to American Ancestors (NEHGS), Ancestry.com, FamilySearch, Genealogy Connect, and HeritageQuest Online, regional newspapers, and other favorite web resources.
 They also have microfilms and family folders as well.<br>
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 '''[[Kansas Heritage Center]]'''<br>Mail: PO Box 1207<br>Street: 1000 N 2nd Ave<br>Dodge City KS 67801-1207<br>Telephone: 620-227-1616<br>Fax: 620-227-1701<br>[http://www.ksheritage.org/ Website]<br>[mailto:library@ksheritage.org/ Email]
-The Kansas Heritage Center is a social studies resource center operated through Unified School District 443 in Dodge City, Kansas. Their emphasis is history — especially the history of Kansas, the Great Plains and the Old West. They have a research library of books, microfilm, and vertical file materials.
+:The Kansas Heritage Center is a social studies resource center operated through Unified School District 443 in Dodge City, Kansas. Their emphasis is history — especially the history of Kansas, the Great Plains and the Old West. They have a research library of books, microfilm, and vertical file materials.
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 '''[[Riley County Genealogical Society Library]]'''<br>2005 Claflin Road<br>Manhattan, Kansas 66502-3415<br>Telephone: 785-565-6495<br>[http://rileycgs.com/ Website ]<br>[mailto:info@rileycgs.com/ Email]
-The RCGS Library has 1175 genealogies especially for Riley County, county-city-town-church and other local histories, computer and microfilm censuses including the KS agricultural schedules, and 1855 territorial census, county probate records 1856-1939, newspaper abstracts for Riley and surrounding counties, and material for nearly all Kansas counties, most states, and many foreign countries.
+:The RCGS Library has 1175 genealogies especially for Riley County, county-city-town-church and other local histories, computer and microfilm censuses including the KS agricultural schedules, and 1855 territorial census, county probate records 1856-1939, newspaper abstracts for Riley and surrounding counties, and material for nearly all Kansas counties, most states, and many foreign countries.
 :Their pre-Civil War records are excellent for Kansas.<br><br>
-'''[[Topeka Genealogical Society Library]]'''<br>Mail: P.O. Box 4048<br>Street: 2717 SE Indiana Ave.<br>Topeka, KS 66604-0048<br>Telephone: 785-233-5762<br>E-mail: [http://tgstopeka.org/util/userMaint.php?mod=cf Contact Emailer] form<br>Internet: [http://tgstopeka.org/index.php Topeka Genealogical Society]
+'''[[Topeka Genealogical Society Library]]'''<br>Mail: P.O. Box 4048<br>Street: 2717 SE Indiana Ave.<br>Topeka, KS 66604-0048<br>Telephone: 785-233-5762<br>[http://tgstopeka.org/ Email]<br>[http://tgstopeka.org/ Websitei]
-:12,000 books, 700 periodical titles strong on Shawnee County and northeastern Kansas. Includes almost every U.S. state, and many foreign nations. Shawnee county resources: probate, naturalization, and tax records. Computers and high-speed wireless Internet access are available. Most material can be checked-out to TGS members. Staffed by experienced volunteers. Non-member visitors are encouraged to support the library with a donation.<ref name="Lib">[http://www.tgstopeka.org/cpage.php?pt=10 Topeka Genealogical Society Library] in ''Topeka Genealogical Society'' (accessed 9 February 2016).</ref><br><br>
+:They have 12,000 books, 700 periodical titles that are strong on Shawnee County and northeastern Kansas. Includes almost every U.S. state, and many foreign nations. Shawnee county resources: probate, naturalization, and tax records. Computers and high-speed wireless Internet access are available. Most material can be checked-out to TGS members. Staffed by experienced volunteers.[http://www.tgstopeka.org/cpage.php?pt=10 Topeka Genealogical Society Library] in ''Topeka <br><br>
 '''[[University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library]]'''<br>1450 Poplar Lane<br>Lawrence, KS 66045-2800<br>Telephone: 913-864-4334<br>Fax: 913-864-5803<br>E-mail: [mailto:ksrlref@ku.edu ksrlref@ku.edu]<br>Internet: [http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/sc/newamericanpoetry.shtml University of Kansas Libraries]