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'''Address:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou">Mid-Continenet Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center "Directions and Hours" at http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/hrsdir.htm (accessed 5 May 2010).</ref> | '''Address:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou">Mid-Continenet Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center "Directions and Hours" at http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/hrsdir.htm (accessed 5 May 2010).</ref> | ||
:3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br> | :3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br> | ||
:Independence, MO 64055-1923<br> | :Independence, MO 64055-1923<br> | ||
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou" /> 816-252-7228<br> | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou" /> 816-252-7228<br> | ||
'''Hours:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou" /> Mon - Thurs 9-9; Fri 9-6; Sat 9-5; Sun 1-5<br> | '''Hours:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou" /> Mon - Thurs 9-9; Fri 9-6; Sat 9-5; Sun 1-5<br> | ||
:[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/about/closings.htm Holiday closings] | :[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/about/closings.htm Holiday closings] | ||
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'''[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/hrsdir.htm Directions and maps]''' | '''[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/hrsdir.htm Directions and maps]''' | ||
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
*[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/mgc.htm Midwest Genealogy Center Internet site], map, collection, directions, floor plans, genealogical resources, catalog.<br> | *[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/mgc.htm Midwest Genealogy Center Internet site], map, collection, directions, floor plans, genealogical resources, catalog.<br> | ||
*[http://opac.mcpl.lib.mo.us/ MCPL catalog online] search by words or phrase, author, title, subject, or series.<br> | *[http://opac.mcpl.lib.mo.us/ MCPL catalog online] search by words or phrase, author, title, subject, or series.<br> | ||
*[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/reference/subject.cfm?id=12 MGC genealogy databases], America's GenealogyBank, Obituaries & Death Notices, Ancestry, Archive Finder, Biography and Genealogy Master Index, Footnote, Sanborn maps, HeritageQuest, ProQuest Obituaries. <br> | *[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/reference/subject.cfm?id=12 MGC genealogy databases], America's GenealogyBank, Obituaries & Death Notices, Ancestry, Archive Finder, Biography and Genealogy Master Index, Footnote, Sanborn maps, HeritageQuest, ProQuest Obituaries. <br> | ||
*[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/reference/subject.cfm?id=8 MGC history databases], 279 databases, of which 272 are available remotely with a MCPL library card.<br> | *[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/reference/subject.cfm?id=8 MGC history databases], 279 databases, of which 272 are available remotely with a MCPL library card.<br> | ||
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If you cannot visit or find a record at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar record may be available at one of the following. | If you cannot visit or find a record at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar record may be available at one of the following. | ||
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | '''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/ Mid-Continent Public Libary] parent library system of the Midwest Genealogy Center, Jackson County, Missouri.<br> | *[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/ Mid-Continent Public Libary] parent library system of the Midwest Genealogy Center, Jackson County, Missouri.<br> | ||
*[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/branch/ MCPL branches] - 30 branches in Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties, Missouri.<br> | *[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/branch/ MCPL branches] - 30 branches in Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties, Missouri.<br> | ||
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | '''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[http://www.slcl.org/branches/hq/sc/sc-genpg.htm St. Louis County Library], a Missouri collection including the St. Louis Genealogical Society, and the National Genealogical Society, online databases, federal censuses, African American records, & access to LDS microfilms.<br> | *[http://www.slcl.org/branches/hq/sc/sc-genpg.htm St. Louis County Library], a Missouri collection including the St. Louis Genealogical Society, and the National Genealogical Society, online databases, federal censuses, African American records, & access to LDS microfilms.<br> | ||
*[[Allen County Public Library]] (Indiana) has a premier genealogical periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, American Indians, African Americans, Canadians.<br> | *[[Allen County Public Library]] (Indiana) has a premier genealogical periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, American Indians, African Americans, Canadians.<br> | ||
*[http://www.newberry.org/genealogy/overview.html Newberry Library] a large Chicago repository with genealogies, local histories, censuses, military, land, indexes, vital records, court, and tax records mostly from the Mississippi Valley, eastern seaboard, Canada, & British Isles.<br> | *[http://www.newberry.org/genealogy/overview.html Newberry Library] a large Chicago repository with genealogies, local histories, censuses, military, land, indexes, vital records, court, and tax records mostly from the Mississippi Valley, eastern seaboard, Canada, & British Isles.<br> | ||
*[[Family History Library|Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, 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, Mormon records. | *[[Family History Library|Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, 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, Mormon records. | ||
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | '''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[http://www.slfp.com/ForestParkMHS.htm Missouri Historical Society] has regional history sources, St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase, American West: indexes, guides, catalogs, photos, genealogy workshops. | *[http://www.slfp.com/ForestParkMHS.htm Missouri Historical Society] has regional history sources, St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase, American West: indexes, guides, catalogs, photos, genealogy workshops. | ||
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*[http://www.jchs.org/ Jackson County Historical Society] title abstracts, diaries, letters, 2000 books, business ledgers, census, city directories, court, election, tax, vital records, plat maps, newspapers, periodicals, photos, subject indexes. | *[http://www.jchs.org/ Jackson County Historical Society] title abstracts, diaries, letters, 2000 books, business ledgers, census, city directories, court, election, tax, vital records, plat maps, newspapers, periodicals, photos, subject indexes. | ||
*[http://www.mow.uscourts.gov/ United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri], federal court records. | *[http://www.mow.uscourts.gov/ United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri], federal court records. | ||
*Jackson County Courthouse, [http://www.16thcircuit.org/ 16th Circuit Court] local civil, criminal, and probate records.<br> | *Jackson County Courthouse, [http://www.16thcircuit.org/ 16th Circuit Court] local civil, criminal, and probate records.<br> | ||
*[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117856.asp St. Louis Public Library] obituaries, passenger lists, family histories, and HeritageQuest online. | *[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117856.asp St. Louis Public Library] obituaries, passenger lists, family histories, and HeritageQuest online. | ||
*[http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/ National Archives, Kansas City Branch] federal censuses 1790–1930; selected military service indexes, pension indexes, passenger lists, and naturalizations. Free computers for Ancestry, Heritage Quest, or Footnote.<br> | *[http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/ National Archives, Kansas City Branch] federal censuses 1790–1930; selected military service indexes, pension indexes, passenger lists, and naturalizations. Free computers for Ancestry, Heritage Quest, or Footnote.<br> | ||
*[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/ NARA National Personnel Records Center], St. Louis, government and military personnel records starting 1917.<br> | *[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/ NARA National Personnel Records Center], St. Louis, government and military personnel records starting 1917.<br> | ||
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