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| === Archives ===
| | == Archives == |
| | '''National Archives of Guyana'''<br>D'Urban Park Homestretch Avenue<br>Georgetown, Demerara<br>Guyana<br> |
| | Telephone: 592-227-7687/592-226-3852/592-226-3852<br>Email: narchivesguyana@yahoo.com<br> |
| | :The National Archives of Guyana principally contain archival material from the nineteenth century colonial government of British Guiana and material when the provinces of Berbice, Essequibo, and Demerara were Dutch colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries. |
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| | '''National Archives of Guyana (Dutch)'''<br> |
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| | Postbus 15648 |
| | 1001 NC Amsterdam<br> |
| | Email: post@dutchculture.nl <br> |
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| | [https://recherche-anom.culture.gouv.fr/archives/egf '''National Archives of Overseas (ANOM)''']<br> |
| | 29 chemin du moulin de Testas - CS50062<br> |
| | 13182 Aix-en-Provence<br> |
| | CEDEX 5 France<br> |
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| | Telephone: + 33 (0)4 42 93 38 50<br> |
| | Email: anom.aix@culture.gouv.fr <br> |
| | *'''1677 to 1907''' - [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=GUYANE '''Overseas National Archives, Guyana''']<br> |
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| | '''[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ The British National Archives]'''<br> |
| | The National Archives<br> |
| | Bessant Dr, Richmond TW9 4DU<br> |
| | United Kingdom<br> |
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| '''National Archives of Guyana''' (Walter Rodney Archives)<br>D'Urban Park Homestretch Avenue<br>Georgetown, Demerara<br>
| | == Libraries == |
| Telephone: 592-227-7687/592-226-3852/592-226-3852<br>Email: [mailto:narchivesguyana@yahooo.com narchivesguyana@yahooo.com]<br>
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| Website: [https://dutchculture.nl/en/location/national-archives-guyana National Archives of Guyana]<br>
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| Website #2: [http://www.migan.org/index.php/national-archives-of-guyana;isdiah National Archives of Guyana]<br>
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| Website #3: [https://worldhistoryarchives.wordpress.com/2016/10/18/walter-rodney-national-archives-of-guyana-georgetown-guyana/ Walter Rodney National Archives of Guyana, Georgetown, Guyana]<br>
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| Website #4: [https://motp.gov.gy/index.php/2015-07-20-19-04-02/2569-public-access-to-historical-records-now-more-accessible-as-national-archives-continues-digitisation-process Public access to historical records now more accessible -as National Archives continues digitisation process]<br>
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| Website #5: [http://www.unesco.org/new/en/media-services/single-view/news/rescue_project_for_dutch_archives_in_guyana/ Rescue project for Dutch archives in Guyana]<br>Website #6: [https://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00021092/00001 The Importance of Guyana's Archives]
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| :The National Archives of Guyana principally contain archival material from the nineteenth century colonial government of British Guiana and material when the provinces of Berbice, Essequibo, and Demerara were Dutch colonies in the 17th and 18th centuries.
| | '''The National Library'''<br>76/77 Church and Main Streets<br>Georgetown, Guyana<br> |
| | Telephone: 592 226 2690/227 4053<br>Email: natlib@sdnp.org.gy<br> |
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| | '''University of Guyana Library'''<br>Turkeyen Campus<br>Georgetown, Guyana<br> |
| | Telephone: 592 642-7003/222-5401/222-4931<br>Email: gwyneth.george@uog.edu.gy<br> |
| | [https://uog.edu.gy/university-guyana-library Website]<br> |
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| === Libraries === | | == Museums == |
| | '''Guyana National Museum'''<br>Company Path<br>Georgetown 413741 Guyana<br> |
| | Telephone: 592 225 7191<br>Email: guyananationalmuseum@gmail.com<br> |
| | :The Guyana National Museum is located on North Road in a building complex which opened in 1951. The Museum’s collections were housed previously in the Carnegie Building. The Guyana National Museum in Georgetown has a collection of flora and fauna, precious stones found in our land formation, archaeological findings, and examples of Amerindian arts and crafts. This museum is the largest and house most of our general artifacts. |
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| '''The National Library'''<br>76/77 Church and Main Streets<br>Georgetown<br>
| | ==Record Offices== |
| Telephone: 592 226 2690/227 4053<br>Email: [mailto:natlib@sdnp.org.gy natlib@sdnp.org.gy]<br>
| | The Registrar General<ref>Guyana High Commission, [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Birth-Death-Marriage-and-Adoption-CertificatesrevisedII.pdf Birth, Death, Marriage & Adoption Certificates], (accessed 22 December 2020).</ref><br> |
| Website: [https://www.facebook.com/NationalLibraryofGuyana/ National Library of Guyana]<br>
| | General Register Office<br> |
| Website #2: [https://dpi.gov.gy/national-library-observes-110-years/ National Library observes 110 years]<br>
| | GPO Building<br> |
| Website #3: [http://guyanachronicle.com/2009/09/06/the-national-library-1909-2009 The National Library 1909 – 2009]<br>
| | Robb Street<br> |
| Website #4: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/44195/National-Library-of-Guyana National Library of Guyana]
| | Georgetown, Guyana<br> |
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| '''University of Guyana Library'''<br>Turkeyen Campus<br>Georgetown<br>
| | Telephone: +592 225 7561<br> |
| Telephone: 592 642-7003/222-5401/222-4931<br>Email: [mailto:gwyneth.george@uog.edu.gy gwyneth.george@uog.edu.gy]<br> | | ::::+592 226 4575<br> |
| Website: [http://library.uog.edu.gy/portal/ University of Guyana Library]<br>
| | Fax: +592 227 6861<br> |
| Website #2: [https://uog.edu.gy/university-guyana-library The University of Guyana Library]<br>
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| Website #3: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/108921/University-of-Guyana-Library University of Guyana Library]
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| === Museums ===
| | Email: [mailto:groguyana@gmail.com groguyana@gmail.com] |
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| '''Guyana National Museum'''<br>Company Path<br>Georgetown 413741<br>
| | [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Birth-Certificate-application-form.pdf Birth Certificate Application Form]<br> |
| Telephone: 592 225 7191<br>Email: [mailto:guyananationalmuseum@gmail.com guyananationalmuseum@gmail.com]<br>
| | [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Birth-Certificate-application-form.pdf Marriage Certificate Application Form]<br> |
| Website: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Museum/Guyana-National-Museum-316994461751623/ Guyana National Museum]<br>
| | [http://guyanahclondon.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Death-Certificate-application-form.pdf Death Certificate Application Form]<br> |
| Website #2: [https://exploreguyana.org/guyana-museums/ The Guyana National Museum]
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| :The Guyana National Museum is located on North Road in a building complex which opened in 1951. The Museum’s collections were housed previously in the Carnegie Building. The Guyana National Museum in Georgetown has a collection of flora and fauna, precious stones found in our land formation, archaeological findings, and examples of Amerindian arts and crafts. This museum is the largest and house most of our general artifacts.
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| ==References== | | ==References== |