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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers. | The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers in [[Portal:Mississippi|Mississippi]]. | ||
'''Mississippi Department of <br>Archives and History<br>'''100 South State Street<br>P.O. Box 571<br>Jackson, MS 39201<br>Telephone: 601-359-6850<br>Telephone: 601-359-6975<br>Internet: http://www.mdah.state.ms.us/ | '''Mississippi Department of <br>Archives and History<br>'''100 South State Street<br>P.O. Box 571<br>Jackson, MS 39201<br>Telephone: 601-359-6850<br>Telephone: 601-359-6975<br>Internet: http://www.mdah.state.ms.us/ | ||
A useful guide to their collection is Thomas W. Henderson and Ronald E. Tomlin, comps., ''Guide to Official Records in the Mississippi Department of Archives and History'' (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1975; FHL book 976.2 A3h.) | A useful guide to their collection is Thomas W. Henderson and Ronald E. Tomlin, comps., ''Guide to Official Records in the Mississippi Department of Archives and History'' (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1975; FHL book 976.2 A3h.) | ||
'''National Archives—Southeast Region (Atlanta)<br>'''1557 St. Joseph Avenue<br>East Point, GA 30344-2593<br>Telephone: 404-763-7477<br>Fax: 404-763-7033<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/southeast/ | '''National Archives—Southeast Region (Atlanta)<br>'''1557 St. Joseph Avenue<br>East Point, GA 30344-2593<br>Telephone: 404-763-7477<br>Fax: 404-763-7033<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/southeast/ | ||
'''Mississippi Genealogical Society<br>'''P.O. Box 5301<br>Jackson, MS 39216 | '''Mississippi Genealogical Society<br>'''P.O. Box 5301<br>Jackson, MS 39216 | ||
'''Evans Memorial Library'''<br>105 North Long Street<br>Aberdeen, MS 39730<br>Telephone: 601-369-4601<br>Fax: 601-369-2971<br>Internet: http://www.tombigbee.lib.ms.us/evans/ | '''Evans Memorial Library'''<br>105 North Long Street<br>Aberdeen, MS 39730<br>Telephone: 601-369-4601<br>Fax: 601-369-2971<br>Internet: http://www.tombigbee.lib.ms.us/evans/ | ||
'''Mississippi State University-Mitchel Memorial<br>'''Special Collections-Genealogical Library<br>P.O. Box 5408<br>Mississippi State, MS 39762<br>Telephone: 601-325-7679<br>Fax: 601-325-3560<br>Internet: http://nt.library.msstate.edu/index.htm | '''Mississippi State University-Mitchel Memorial<br>'''Special Collections-Genealogical Library<br>P.O. Box 5408<br>Mississippi State, MS 39762<br>Telephone: 601-325-7679<br>Fax: 601-325-3560<br>Internet: http://nt.library.msstate.edu/index.htm | ||
'''University of Southern Mississippi<br>'''McCain Library and Archives<br>P.O. Box 5148<br>Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5148<br>Telephone: 601-266-4345<br>Fax: 601-266-4409<br>Internet: http://www.usm.edu/index.php | '''University of Southern Mississippi<br>'''McCain Library and Archives<br>P.O. Box 5148<br>Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5148<br>Telephone: 601-266-4345<br>Fax: 601-266-4409<br>Internet: http://www.usm.edu/index.php | ||
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Mississippi counties, use the nine inventories of county archives published by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The Family History Library has copies of most of these inventories. | To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Mississippi counties, use the nine inventories of county archives published by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The Family History Library has copies of most of these inventories. | ||
Another helpful guide to Mississippi county records is ''Survey of Records in Mississippi Court Houses'' (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Genealogical Society, 1957; FHL book 976.2 P2m; fiche 6100939.) | Another helpful guide to Mississippi county records is ''Survey of Records in Mississippi Court Houses'' (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Genealogical Society, 1957; FHL book 976.2 P2m; fiche 6100939.)<br> | ||
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