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===National Archives===
===National Archives===
The government in Argentina collects records relating to Argentine history, culture, and people, including the Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata. These are archived by time periods such as colonial and national periods, and then subdivide by type of records or the office which created the record and collections. Records of genealogical value at national archives include: protocols of scribes (including wills, powers, titles of land, etc.), probate courts, censuses, data and titles of lands, church records, civil records, court records, military records, emigration lists, land records, colonial records, and more.<br><br>
'''General Archive of the Nation''' (Archivo General de la Nación)<br> Av. Leandro N. Alem 246<br>Buenos Aires<br>Telephone:  (54 11) 4339-0800 int. 71037<br>
'''General Archive of the Nation''' (Archivo General de la Nación)<br> Av. Leandro N. Alem 246<br>Buenos Aires<br>Telephone:  (54 11) 4339-0800 int. 71037<br>
Email: [mailto:comunicacionagn@mininterior.gob.ar comunicacionagn@mininterior.gob.ar]<br>
Email: [mailto:comunicacionagn@mininterior.gob.ar comunicacionagn@mininterior.gob.ar]<br>
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[https://www.facebook.com/pg/ArchivoGeneraldelaNacionArgentina/about/?ref=page_internal Archivo General de la Nación Argentina Facebook]<br>
[https://www.facebook.com/pg/ArchivoGeneraldelaNacionArgentina/about/?ref=page_internal Archivo General de la Nación Argentina Facebook]<br>
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The National Archive and its branches are open to the public. Copies of materials in the National Archive are also available at other major libraries and archives, including the Family History Library. Some of these archives and libraries allow request for photocopies of materials they hold. To access the National Archive you need a letter of introduction and a passport or other identity document. Helpful guides to the collections of the National Archives and the provincial archives are:  
::*Records of genealogical value at national archives include: protocols of scribes (including wills, powers, titles of land, etc.), probate courts, censuses, data and titles of lands, church records, civil records, court records, military records, emigration lists, land records, colonial records, and more.
::*The National Archive and its branches are open to the public.  
::*Copies of materials in the National Archive are also available at other major libraries and archives, including the FamilySearch Library. Some of these archives and libraries allow request for photocopies of materials they hold.
::*Helpful guides to the collections of the National Archives and the provincial archives are:  


*Buenos Aires, Argentina: Archivo General de la Nación, 1989. (Family History Library films {{FHL|1614816|film|disp=1614816}}–1614819.)
*Buenos Aires, Argentina: Archivo General de la Nación, 1989. (Family History Library films {{FHL|1614816|film|disp=1614816}}–1614819.)
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