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==== Library of Congress ==== | ==== Library of Congress ==== | ||
'''[[Library of Congress]]'''[[Image:Library of Congress Jefferson Building.jpg|thumb|400px|Library of Congress Jefferson Building in Washington, D.C.]]<br>101 Independence Ave. SE <br>Thomas Jefferson Building, LJ G4 <br>Washington, D.C. 20540-4660 <br>Telephone: Reading Room: 202-707-5537<br>Fax: 202-707-1957 <br>E-mail: [http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/ask-genealogy.html Ask a Librarian form]<br>Website: [http://www.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/ Library of Congress] | '''[[Library of Congress]]'''[[Image:Library of Congress Jefferson Building.jpg|thumb|400px|Library of Congress Jefferson Building in Washington, D.C.]]<br>101 Independence Ave. SE <br>Thomas Jefferson Building, LJ G4 <br>Washington, D.C. 20540-4660 <br>Telephone: Reading Room: 202-707-5537<br>Fax: 202-707-1957 <br>E-mail: [http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/ask-genealogy.html Ask a Librarian form]<br>Website: [http://www.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/ Library of Congress] | ||
:See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on | :See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on {{LearningCenter2|172|"African American Genealogical Research at the Library of Congress"}}. The Library of Congress "Local History and Genealogy Reading Room" has moved to the main reading room, but services are unchanged. They are part of the world's largest library including 50,000 genealogies, 100,000 local histories, and collections of manuscripts, microfilms, maps, newspapers, photographs, and published material, strong in North American (including '''African Americans'''), British Isles, and German sources.<ref>[http://www.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/lhgcoll.html The Collections] in ''Local History and Genealogy Reading Room'' in ''The Library of Congress'' (accessed 8 January 2014).</ref> | ||
::*[http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History & Culture] <br><br> | ::*[http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History & Culture] <br><br> | ||