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===Introduction === | ===Introduction=== | ||
The following archives and libraries may have useful genealogical information for Nova Scotia: | The following archives and libraries may have useful genealogical information for Nova Scotia: | ||
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'''Personnel Records Unit'''<br>Researcher Services Division <br>National Archives of Canada <br>395 Wellington Street <br>Ottawa, ON K1A 0N3 <br>CANADA <br>Internet: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/ | '''Personnel Records Unit'''<br>Researcher Services Division <br>National Archives of Canada <br>395 Wellington Street <br>Ottawa, ON K1A 0N3 <br>CANADA <br>Internet: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/ | ||
'''Nova Scotia Archives | '''Nova Scotia Archives''' <br>6016 University Avenue <br>Halifax, NS B3H 1W4 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 902-424-6060<br>Fax: 902-424-0628 <br>Internet: https://archives.novascotia.ca/ | ||
'''Centre d'archives de la Capitale'''<br>2424 Watt St. <br>Sainte-Foy PQ G1P 3T3 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 418-683-5784 <br>Internet: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Francais/Museum/Vlmp/vlmp.html | '''Centre d'archives de la Capitale'''<br>2424 Watt St. <br>Sainte-Foy PQ G1P 3T3 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 418-683-5784 <br>Internet: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Francais/Museum/Vlmp/vlmp.html | ||
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Most microfilms available at the library can also be distributed to local family history centers. A current list of Family History Centers in your area can be obtained from the Family History Library. | Most microfilms available at the library can also be distributed to local family history centers. A current list of Family History Centers in your area can be obtained from the Family History Library. | ||
=== Nova Scotia Online Records | ===Nova Scotia Online Records=== | ||
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=== Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards | ===Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards=== | ||
Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers: | Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers: | ||
*Locate other researchers. | *Locate other researchers. | ||
*Post queries. | *Post queries. | ||
*Send and receive E-mail. | *Send and receive E-mail. | ||
*Search large databases. | *Search large databases. | ||
*Search computer libraries. | *Search computer libraries. | ||
*Join in computer chat and lecture sessions. | *Join in computer chat and lecture sessions. | ||
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Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of September 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites: | Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of September 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites: | ||
=== Canadian Genealogy Resources | ===Canadian Genealogy Resources=== | ||
*http://genealogy.about.com/hobbies/genealogy/msubcanada.htm | *http://genealogy.about.com/hobbies/genealogy/msubcanada.htm | ||
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Lists county, provincial, and national sources, personal pages, and publications. | Lists county, provincial, and national sources, personal pages, and publications. | ||
=== Roots-L | ===Roots-L=== | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160506130602/http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/roots-l/canada.html | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160506130602/http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/roots-l/canada.html Canada Roots-L] | ||
A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list. | A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list. | ||
=== FamilySearch™ | ===FamilySearch™=== | ||
*[http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org] | *[http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org] | ||