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[[Image:Family History Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah]] | [[Image:Family History Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah]] | ||
==== Family History Library ==== | ==== Family History Library ==== | ||
'''[[Family History Library]]'''<br>35 N. West Temple St. <br>Salt Lake City, Utah 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240- | '''[[Family History Library]]'''<br>35 N. West Temple St. <br>Salt Lake City, Utah 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240-6536<br>Website: [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch]<br> | ||
:They have federal and state censuses showing where '''African Americans''' lived, vital records, biographies, cemeteries, church records, Freedman's Bank, Freedmen's Bureau, court records, directories, genealogy, local histories, land and property (may include lists of free Blacks and slaves, bills of sale), manumissions, maps, military records, newspapers, obituaries, periodicals, probate records (may list slaves freed or bequeathed), slavery and bondage, and societies. Holds 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, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) records.<br><br> | :They have federal and state censuses showing where '''African Americans''' lived, vital records, biographies, cemeteries, church records, Freedman's Bank, Freedmen's Bureau, court records, directories, genealogy, local histories, land and property (may include lists of free Blacks and slaves, bills of sale), manumissions, maps, military records, newspapers, obituaries, periodicals, probate records (may list slaves freed or bequeathed), slavery and bondage, and societies. Holds 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, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) records.<br><br> | ||
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==== Various State Archives and Libraries ==== | ==== Various State Archives and Libraries ==== | ||
See also the state "Archives and Libraries" wiki articles (links below) for descriptions of repositories with further African American material in each respective state.<br> | See also the state "Archives and Libraries" wiki articles (links below) for descriptions of repositories with further African American material in each respective state.<br> | ||
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<li>[[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]]</li> | <li>[[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]]</li> | ||
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<li>[[Wyoming Archives and Libraries|Wyoming]]</li> | <li>[[Wyoming Archives and Libraries|Wyoming]]</li> | ||
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<li>[[American Samoa Archives and Libraries|American Samoa]]</li> | <li>[[American Samoa Archives and Libraries|American Samoa]]</li> | ||
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<li>[[U.S. Virgin Islands Archives and Libraries|Virgin Islands]]</li> | <li>[[U.S. Virgin Islands Archives and Libraries|Virgin Islands]]</li> | ||
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