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| 380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399<br>Phone: (781) 663-0130<br>Fax: (781) 663-0154<br>E-mail: [mailto:waltham.archives@nara.gov waltham.archives@nara.gov]<br> Website: [http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/ National Archives at Boston] | | 380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399<br>Phone: (781) 663-0130<br>Fax: (781) 663-0154<br>E-mail: [mailto:waltham.archives@nara.gov waltham.archives@nara.gov]<br> Website: [http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/ National Archives at Boston] |
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| :The National Archives at Boston collects Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and '''Rhode Island''' documents, photos, and maps of 80 federal agencies, War of 1812, fortifications, coastal facilities, World War II research at Harvard and MIT, federal bankruptcy courts, First Circuit Court of Appeals, Navy, Coast Guard, westward expansion, ethnology, genealogy, Revolutionary War, Civil War, captured German records, territorial papers, censuses, passenger arrival records for Boston and New England, and Canadian border crossings.<ref name="DB124">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 124. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br> | | :The National Archives at Boston collects Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and '''Rhode Island''' documents, photos, and maps of 80 federal agencies, War of 1812, fortifications, coastal facilities, World War II research at Harvard and MIT, federal bankruptcy courts, First Circuit Court of Appeals, Navy, Coast Guard, westward expansion, ethnology, genealogy, Revolutionary War, Civil War, captured German records, territorial papers, censuses, passenger arrival records for Boston and New England, and Canadian border crossings.<ref name="DB124">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 124. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br> |
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| [[Image:CT State Library & Archives II.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Connecticut State Library in Hartford, CT]]231 Capitol Avenue<br>Hartford, Connecticut 06106<br>Telephone: 860-757-6500 or toll free: 866-886-4478<br>E-mail: [http://ctstatelibrary.org/contact-us/email-us/ E-mail Us] form<br>Website: [http://www.cslib.org/ Connecticut State Library]<br>Website: [http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/home History and Genealogy Home] | | [[Image:CT State Library & Archives II.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Connecticut State Library in Hartford, CT]]231 Capitol Avenue<br>Hartford, Connecticut 06106<br>Telephone: 860-757-6500 or toll free: 866-886-4478<br>E-mail: [http://ctstatelibrary.org/contact-us/email-us/ E-mail Us] form<br>Website: [http://www.cslib.org/ Connecticut State Library]<br>Website: [http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/home History and Genealogy Home] |
| :Has the Barbour Collection, Bibles, census, church, Hale Collection newspaper marriages and deaths, cemeteries, probates, vital records, directories, land, local histories, military, naturalization, passenger arrivals, and e-mail questions.<ref>[http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/home History and Genealogy Home] in ''CT State Library'' (accessed 21 September 2015).</ref> Large genealogy collection of newspapers, books manuscripts, town histories, maps and lots of genealogies.<ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 25.</ref> Holdings include the collection, [http://www.cslib.org/ctarch.htm ''"Connecticut Archives," 1629–1820.''] Many '''Rhode Island''' residents eventually settled in Connecticut. A helpful inventory of this collection is: | | :Has the Barbour Collection, Bibles, census, church, Hale Collection newspaper marriages and deaths, cemeteries, probates, vital records, directories, land, local histories, military, naturalization, passenger arrivals, and e-mail questions.<ref>[http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/home History and Genealogy Home] in ''CT State Library'' (accessed 21 September 2015).</ref> Large genealogy collection of newspapers, books manuscripts, town histories, maps and lots of genealogies.<ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 25.</ref> Holdings include the collection, [http://www.cslib.org/ctarch.htm ''"Connecticut Archives," 1629–1820.''] Many '''Rhode Island''' residents eventually settled in Connecticut. A helpful inventory of this collection is: |
| :*Connecticut State Library, ''Guide to Archives in the Connecticut State Library, 3rd ed.'' (Hartford, CT: Connecticut State Library, 1981). [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/119213-guide-to-archives-in-the-connecticut-state-library?offset=1 Online digital version]; {{WorldCat|8677320|disp=At various Libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|221829|title-id|disp=FS Library Book 974.6 A1 No. 30}}.<br><br> | | :*Connecticut State Library, ''Guide to Archives in the Connecticut State Library, 3rd ed.'' (Hartford, CT: Connecticut State Library, 1981). [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/119213-guide-to-archives-in-the-connecticut-state-library?offset=1 Online digital version]; {{WorldCat|8677320|disp=At various Libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|221829|title-id|disp=FS Library Book 974.6 A1 No. 30}}.<br><br> |
| [[Image:NEHGS Newbury Street.jpg|thumb|right|210px|NEHGS 101 Newbury St in Boston]] | | [[Image:NEHGS Newbury Street.jpg|thumb|right|210px|NEHGS 101 Newbury St in Boston]] |
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| == For Further Reading == | | == For Further Reading == |
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| *Clarence S. Brigham, ''Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1903'', Volume 1 (Washington, D.C.: American Historical Association, 1904) {{WorldCat|1150082}}; {{FHL|244375|item|disp=FS Library film 896553 item 2; book 973 C4ah}}. An important inventory of manuscript records including Rhode Island state, county, and town archives.<br><br> | | *Clarence S. Brigham, ''Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1903'', Volume 1 (Washington, D.C.: American Historical Association, 1904) {{WorldCat|1150082}}; {{FSC|244375|item|disp=FS Library film 896553 item 2; book 973 C4ah}}. An important inventory of manuscript records including Rhode Island state, county, and town archives.<br><br> |
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| == Sources == | | == Sources == |