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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog ''' | *Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | ||
==== Regional and Municipal Archives ==== | ==== Regional and Municipal Archives ==== | ||
*The provincial archives are located in the capital of each of the 12 provinces. | *The provincial archives are located in the capital of each of the 12 provinces. | ||
*Municipal archives exist for most large towns. They contain the same type of genealogical records found in the state archives. | *Municipal archives exist for most large towns. They contain the same type of genealogical records found in the state archives. | ||
*The | *The FamilySearch Library has microfilmed many records from these archives. | ||
*Each archive collects records from its respective province. Records of genealogical value at these archives include: | *Each archive collects records from its respective province. Records of genealogical value at these archives include: | ||
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== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
The archives of Zuid-Holland are included in the National Archives. | |||
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'''Nationaal Archief'''<br>Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 20 <br>2595 BE 's-Gravenhage<br>The Netherlands | |||
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Mailing Address: Postbus 90520, 2509 LM ’s-Gravenhage, The Netherlands <br> | |||
Telephone: 070-331-5400 (general information); 070-331-5444 (information concerning the holdings)<br>Fax: 070-331 5499 <br>Email: info@nationaalarchief.nl<br>[http://www.nationaalarchief.nl/ Website]<br> | |||
[https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/zoekhulpen Search Aids]<br> | |||
[http://www.gahetna.nl/vraagbaak/onderzoeksgids/burgerlijke-stand-zuid-holland-vanaf-1811 South Holland Civil Registry from 1811]<br> | |||
[http://www.gahetna.nl/vraagbaak/onderzoeksgids/doop-trouw-en-begraafboeken-zuid-holland-voor-1811 South Holland Church Books in the National Archive] | |||
===Municipal Archives=== | ===Municipal Archives=== | ||
*[https://deprecated.archivesportaleurope.net/Directory '''Archives Portal Europe'''] | *[https://deprecated.archivesportaleurope.net/Directory '''Archives Portal Europe'''] | ||
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