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'''Note:''' To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Nevada counties, see the seven inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. Copies of these inventories are available at the | '''Note:''' To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Nevada counties, see the seven inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. Copies of these inventories are available at the FamilySearch Library. | ||
=== Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Nevada === | === Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Nevada === | ||
[[Nevada State Library and Archives]]{{·}} [[Nevada Historical Society]]{{·}} [[University of Nev Libraries]]{{·}} [[National Archives at Riverside]]{{·}} [[National Archives at San Francisco]]{{·}} [ | [[Nevada State Library and Archives]]{{·}} [[Nevada Historical Society]]{{·}} [[University of Nev Libraries]]{{·}} [[National Archives at Riverside]]{{·}} [[National Archives at San Francisco]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] | ||
== Reno and Carson City == | == Reno and Carson City == | ||
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=== Nevada State Genealogical Society === | === Nevada State Genealogical Society === | ||
The Nevada State Genealogical Society (NSGS) fosters and promotes interest in genealogy. Members of the Society share ideas, information, and methods on searching for data about ancestors from Nevada, the United States, and around the World. NSGS meets the third Thursday at 7:00 p.m. monthly from September through May at the Reno (Nevada) | The Nevada State Genealogical Society (NSGS) fosters and promotes interest in genealogy. Members of the Society share ideas, information, and methods on searching for data about ancestors from Nevada, the United States, and around the World. NSGS meets the third Thursday at 7:00 p.m. monthly from September through May at the Reno (Nevada) FamilySearch Center, 4751 Neil Road. Programs at the monthly meetings explore a variety of subjects pertaining to genealogical research and promote the importance of preserving family history, documents, and photographs. | ||
Mailing Address: <br>P.O. Box 20666 <br>Reno, NV 89515-0666 <br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Nonprofit-Organization/Nevada-State-Genealogical-Society-211851739211347/ Facebook Home]<br> | Mailing Address: <br>P.O. Box 20666 <br>Reno, NV 89515-0666 <br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Nonprofit-Organization/Nevada-State-Genealogical-Society-211851739211347/ Facebook Home]<br> | ||
The Nevada State Genealogical Society does not have a library. | The Nevada State Genealogical Society does not have a library. | ||
=== Nevada State Library | === Nevada State Library === | ||
The Nevada State Library, Archives & Public Records has territorial records for Carson County, Utah and Nevada Territory. A guide to these records is Marion Ellison, ''An Inventory and Index to the Records of Carson County, Utah and Nevada Territories, 1855-1861'' (Reno, Nevada: The Grace Dangberg Foundation, 1984). | |||
The Nevada State Library | |||
[http://www.nsladigitalcollections.org/ | Their [http://www.nsladigitalcollections.org/ Digital Collections] site contains the following records: | ||
*Territorial Census Records | *Territorial Census Records | ||
*State Land Patents | *State Land Patents | ||
*Prisoner Records | *Prisoner Records | ||
*Orphans Records | *Orphans Records | ||
Nevada State Library, Archives & Public Records<br>100 North Steward Street <br>Carson City, NV 89701-4285 <br>Telephone: 800-922-2880 (in-state) <br>Fax 775-684-3311 <br> [http://nsla.nv.gov/ Homepage]<br> | |||
== Las Vegas == | == Las Vegas == | ||
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== Nevada Online Records == | == Nevada Online Records == | ||
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The [[Mountain West Digital Library]] is a search portal for an aggregation of digital collections from more than 50 universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, and historical societies in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho. It is in partnership with 60 academic libraries, public libraries, museums, historical societies, cities, counties, and state agencies from Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii (coming soon: over 60 new partners in Arizona!) | The [[Mountain West Digital Library]] is a search portal for an aggregation of digital collections from more than 50 universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, and historical societies in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho. It is in partnership with 60 academic libraries, public libraries, museums, historical societies, cities, counties, and state agencies from Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii (coming soon: over 60 new partners in Arizona!) | ||
{{Nevada|Nevada}}{{U.S. Archives and Libraries}} | {{Nevada|Nevada}}{{U.S. Archives and Libraries}} | ||
[[Category:Nevada_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | [[Category:Nevada_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | ||
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