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Telephone: (787) 843-1422<br>Fax: (787) 843-3222<br> | Telephone: (787) 843-1422<br>Fax: (787) 843-3222<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:archivohisponce@yahoo.com archivohisponce@yahoo.com]<br> | Email: [mailto:archivohisponce@yahoo.com archivohisponce@yahoo.com]<br> | ||
Website: [ | Website: [http://ponce.inter.edu/cai/connections/html/archivo.html Municipal Historical Archive of Ponce] | ||
:The documentary fund of the Municipal Historical Archive of Ponce began in 1812 with the first book of Acts of the Cabildo when the first mayor, Don José Ortiz de la Renta, was elected and continues until 2006 with the documents that are considered of historical value. It is divided into nine sections: Government, Secretariats, Finance, Plans, Newspaper Library, Photographs, Video-tape, Private Collections and Central Government. It also has collections of books on the history of Ponce, many of them sold out. Private collections include Alfredo Wiechers and Fortuño. | :The documentary fund of the Municipal Historical Archive of Ponce began in 1812 with the first book of Acts of the Cabildo when the first mayor, Don José Ortiz de la Renta, was elected and continues until 2006 with the documents that are considered of historical value. It is divided into nine sections: Government, Secretariats, Finance, Plans, Newspaper Library, Photographs, Video-tape, Private Collections and Central Government. It also has collections of books on the history of Ponce, many of them sold out. Private collections include Alfredo Wiechers and Fortuño. | ||
:The Ponce Historic Archive has the biggest collection of documents, letters, photos, microfilms and more, in the entire island. It houses over 300,000 files, each containing thousands of more items. Although most of its contents are Ponce related, there are also some collections dedicated to other Puerto Rican municipalities. Historians, professors, researchers, and more can be granted access. | |||
'''National Archives at New York City'''<br>Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House<br>One Bowling Green<br>New York, NY 10004<br>Telephone: Toll-free 866-840-1752 or 212-401-1620<br>Fax: 212-401-1638<br> | '''National Archives at New York City'''<br>Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House<br>One Bowling Green<br>New York, NY 10004<br>Telephone: Toll-free 866-840-1752 or 212-401-1620<br>Fax: 212-401-1638<br> | ||
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Telephone: Toll-free 86-NARA-NARA or 866-272-6272<br> | Telephone: Toll-free 86-NARA-NARA or 866-272-6272<br> | ||
Website: [https://www.archives.gov/nhprc/projects/states-territories/pr.html National Historical Publications & Records Commission Puerto Rico] | Website: [https://www.archives.gov/nhprc/projects/states-territories/pr.html National Historical Publications & Records Commission Puerto Rico] | ||
'''San Juan Military Archive''' (Archivo Militar de San Juan)<br>Calle Norzagaray 501 Castillo San Cristóbal, San Juan, PR 00901-1219<br> | '''San Juan Military Archive''' (Archivo Militar de San Juan)<br>Calle Norzagaray 501 Castillo San Cristóbal, San Juan, PR 00901-1219<br> | ||