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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="Mus">[http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/welcome-to-the-arizona-history-museum-tucson/ Arizona History Museum (Tucson)] in ''Arizona Historical Society'' (accessed 12 February 2015).</ref> | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="Mus">[http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/welcome-to-the-arizona-history-museum-tucson/ Arizona History Museum (Tucson)] in ''Arizona Historical Society'' (accessed 12 February 2015).</ref> [mailto:AHSTucson@azhs.gov AHSTucson@azhs.gov] <br> | ||
'''Address:'''<ref name="Mus" /> | '''Address:'''<ref name="Mus" /> | ||
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:*Historic Photographs 480-929-0292 ext. 131 | :*Historic Photographs 480-929-0292 ext. 131 | ||
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Mus" /> | '''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Mus" /> Reading Room: Tuesday–Friday 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Closed for [http://www.theholidayschedule.com/arizona-state-holidays.php state holidays]. <br> | ||
'''Map, parking, directions, and public transportation:''' <br> | '''Map, parking, directions, and public transportation:''' <br> | ||
*'''Map:''' | *'''Map:''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Arizona+Historical+Society/@32.2332014,-110.9595405,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x86d671043207690b:0x78416fabbe635ab6 Google map: Arizona Historical Society, 949 E 2nd St, Tucson, AZ]. | ||
*'''Free parking:''' NE corner of 2nd St and Euclid Ave. Enter from 2nd Street. Validated at museum.<ref>[http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/welcome-to-the-arizona-history-museum-tucson/ Arizona History Museum (Tucson)] in ''Arizona Historical Society'' (accessed 17 February 2015).</ref> | *'''Free parking:''' NE corner of 2nd St and Euclid Ave. Enter from 2nd Street. Validated at museum.<ref>[http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/welcome-to-the-arizona-history-museum-tucson/ Arizona History Museum (Tucson)] in ''Arizona Historical Society'' (accessed 17 February 2015).</ref> | ||
*'''Directions''' (to Museum/Library at 949 E 2nd St.)<ref>Based on [http://www.mapquest.com/ MapQuest] directions.</ref> | *'''Directions''' (to Museum/Library at 949 E 2nd St.)<ref>Based on [http://www.mapquest.com/ MapQuest] directions.</ref> | ||
**'''''from the Northwest via I-10 E toward Tucson: | **'''''from the Northwest via I-10 E toward Tucson: ''''' Merge onto I-10 E toward Tucson. Take EXIT 257 toward Speedway Blvd/St Marys Rd, 0.3 mi. Merge onto N Freeway Rd, 0.1 mi. Turn left onto W Speedway Blvd, 1.5 mi. Turn right onto N Euclid Ave, 0.2 mi. Take the 2nd left onto E 2nd St, 0.1 mi. AZ Historical Society at 949 E 2ND ST is on the left. | ||
**'''''from the North via AZ-77 S / N Oracle Rd toward Tucson: | **'''''from the North via AZ-77 S / N Oracle Rd toward Tucson: ''''' Turn onto AZ-77 S / N Oracle Rd toward Tucson. Turn left onto W River Rd, 1.0 mi. Turn right onto N 1st Ave, 3.1 mi. N 1st Ave becomes N Euclid Ave, 1.2 mi. Turn left onto E 2nd St, 0.1 mi. AZ Hist Soc at 949 E 2ND ST is on the left. | ||
**'''''from the Southeast via I-10 W toward Tucson: | **'''''from the Southeast via I-10 W toward Tucson: ''''' Merge onto I-10 W/Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway toward Tucson. Take the Park Ave exit, EXIT 262, 0.4 mi. Turn right onto S Park Ave, 2.1 mi. S Park Ave becomes S Euclid Ave, 1.3 mi. Turn right onto E 2nd St, 0.1 mi. AZ Hist Soc at 949 E 2ND ST is on the left. | ||
**'''''from the South via I-19 N toward Tucson:''''' Merge onto I-19 N toward Tucson.I-19 N becomes I-10 W/Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway, 2.0 mi. Take EXIT 257 toward Speedway Blvd, 0.3 mi. Merge onto N Freeway, 0.04 mi. Turn slight right toward University of Arizona, 0.03 mi. Turn slight right onto W Speedway Blvd, 1.4 mi. Turn right onto N Euclid Ave, 0.2 mi. Take the 2nd left onto E 2nd St, 0.1 mi. AZ Hist Soc at 949 E 2ND ST is on the left. | **'''''from the South via I-19 N toward Tucson:''''' Merge onto I-19 N toward Tucson.I-19 N becomes I-10 W/Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway, 2.0 mi. Take EXIT 257 toward Speedway Blvd, 0.3 mi. Merge onto N Freeway, 0.04 mi. Turn slight right toward University of Arizona, 0.03 mi. Turn slight right onto W Speedway Blvd, 1.4 mi. Turn right onto N Euclid Ave, 0.2 mi. Take the 2nd left onto E 2nd St, 0.1 mi. AZ Hist Soc at 949 E 2ND ST is on the left. | ||
**'''''from the West via AZ-86 E toward Tucson: | **'''''from the West via AZ-86 E toward Tucson: ''''' Go east on W Tucson Ajo Hwy / AZ-86 toward Tucson. Merge onto I-19 N toward I-10/Phoenix/El Paso, 2.0 mi. I-19 N becomes I-10 W / Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway, 2.0 mi. Take EXIT 257 toward Speedway Blvd, 0.3 mi. Merge onto N Freeway, 0.04 mi. Turn slight right toward University of Arizona, 0.03 mi. Turn slight right onto W Speedway Blvd, 1.4 mi. Turn right onto N Euclid Ave, 0.2 mi. Take the 2nd left onto E 2nd St, 0.1 mi. AZ Hist Soc at 949 E 2ND ST is on the left. <br> | ||
*'''Public transportation:''' | *'''Public transportation:''' [http://www.suntran.com/routes.php Sun Tran] bus routes | ||
**1 Glen/Swan: stops on Euclid near 1st St (3 blks NW of AHS), or University (3 blks SW of AHS). | **1 Glen/Swan: stops on Euclid near 1st St (3 blks NW of AHS), or University (3 blks SW of AHS). | ||
**4 Speedway: stops on Speedway near Euclid (5 blks NW of AHS) | **4 Speedway: stops on Speedway near Euclid (5 blks NW of AHS) | ||
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*[[National Archives Pacific Region (Riverside)|National Archives—Pacific Region (Riverside)]], CA. Federal court records and federal agencies in Arizona. | *[[National Archives Pacific Region (Riverside)|National Archives—Pacific Region (Riverside)]], CA. Federal court records and federal agencies in Arizona. | ||
*[[State Library of Arizona|State Library]], Phoenix, has a large book/periodical collection including immigration, vital records, courts, wills, county histories, and Internet sites. ''The | *[[State Library of Arizona|State Library]], Phoenix, has a large book/periodical collection including immigration, vital records, courts, wills, county histories, and Internet sites. ''The '' starting place for AZ family history research.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | ||
*[[Arizona State Archives|State Archives]], Phoenix, marriages, wills and probates, civil and criminal records, brands, taxes, coroner records, voting registers, prisoners, state agencies, maps, newspapers, photos.<ref>[http://www.azlibrary.gov/sla/genealogy-and-family-history Genealogy and Family History] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 10 February 2015).</ref> | *[[Arizona State Archives|State Archives]], Phoenix, marriages, wills and probates, civil and criminal records, brands, taxes, coroner records, voting registers, prisoners, state agencies, maps, newspapers, photos.<ref>[http://www.azlibrary.gov/sla/genealogy-and-family-history Genealogy and Family History] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 10 February 2015).</ref> | ||
*[[California Archives and Libraries#Bancroft|Bancroft Library, Univ. Calif. Berkeley]] Early settlers, migration trails, stagecoaches, miners, and histories. They probably have more Arizona historical material than any repository in Arizona.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | *[[California Archives and Libraries#Bancroft|Bancroft Library, Univ. Calif. Berkeley]] Early settlers, migration trails, stagecoaches, miners, and histories. They probably have more Arizona historical material than any repository in Arizona.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | ||
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*[http://www.azd.uscourts.gov/clerk/clerks-office U.S. District Court Tucson Division] civil, criminal, appellate, and bankruptcy cases. | *[http://www.azd.uscourts.gov/clerk/clerks-office U.S. District Court Tucson Division] civil, criminal, appellate, and bankruptcy cases. | ||
*[http://pimacountygenealogysociety.blogspot.com/ Pima County Genealogical Society], Tucson, membership, organization, research tool box, meetings and seminars. | *[http://pimacountygenealogysociety.blogspot.com/ Pima County Genealogical Society], Tucson, membership, organization, research tool box, meetings and seminars. | ||
*''Repositories in'' '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Cochise County, Arizona|Coschise]], [[Graham County, Arizona|Graham]], [[Maricopa County, Arizona|Maricopa ]], [[Pinal County, Arizona|Pinal]], [[Santa Cruz County, Arizona|Santa Cruz]], and [[Yuma County, Arizona|Yuma]], and '''''in Mexico: | *''Repositories in'' '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Cochise County, Arizona|Coschise]], [[Graham County, Arizona|Graham]], [[Maricopa County, Arizona|Maricopa ]], [[Pinal County, Arizona|Pinal]], [[Santa Cruz County, Arizona|Santa Cruz]], and [[Yuma County, Arizona|Yuma]], and '''''in Mexico: ''''' [[Sonora]]. | ||
*[[Mesa FamilySearch Library]], Mesa, 81,000 microfilms including AZ censuses, 40,000 books (many local histories), 129 public computers, and over 90 classes and workshops per month. | *[[Mesa FamilySearch Library]], Mesa, 81,000 microfilms including AZ censuses, 40,000 books (many local histories), 129 public computers, and over 90 classes and workshops per month. | ||
*[[Phoenix Public Library, Burton Barr Central Library]] The Arizona history collection is a good place for genealogy research. | *[[Phoenix Public Library, Burton Barr Central Library]] The Arizona history collection is a good place for genealogy research. | ||
*[[West Valley Genealogical Society]], Youngstown, an active society with a good little library. Probably represents outside Arizona better because of retirees who contribute from all around the U.S. | *[[West Valley Genealogical Society]], Youngstown, an active society with a good little library. Probably represents outside Arizona better because of retirees who contribute from all around the U.S. | ||
*[https://azjhs.org/Home.html Arizona Jewish Historical Society], Phoenix, exhibits and genealogical classes. | *[https://azjhs.org/Home.html Arizona Jewish Historical Society], Phoenix, exhibits and genealogical classes. | ||
*''Repositories in'' '''''surrounding states (or nations):''''' [[California Archives and Libraries|California]], [[Nevada Archives and Libraries|Nevada]], [[New Mexico Archives and Libraries|New Mexico]], [[Utah Archives and Libraries|Utah]]; '''in | *''Repositories in'' '''''surrounding states (or nations):''''' [[California Archives and Libraries|California]], [[Nevada Archives and Libraries|Nevada]], [[New Mexico Archives and Libraries|New Mexico]], [[Utah Archives and Libraries|Utah]]; '''in Mexico:''' [[Baja California Archives and Libraries|Baja California]], [[Sonora|Sonora]], and [[Mexico Archives and Libraries|Mexico]]. | ||
*[[California State Archives]], Sacramento, has county records of the state, such as court records, prison records, wills, deeds, as well as military records, state census records, and school records. | *[[California State Archives]], Sacramento, has county records of the state, such as court records, prison records, wills, deeds, as well as military records, state census records, and school records. | ||
*[[Nevada State Library and Archives]], Carson City, births, marriages, deaths, censuses, military. | *[[Nevada State Library and Archives]], Carson City, births, marriages, deaths, censuses, military. | ||
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