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Catalogs of the holdings of the North Carolina State Archives and the North Carolina State Library are available on their Internet sites. Printed guides available at the Family History Library to holdings at the North Carolina State Archives include: | Catalogs of the holdings of the North Carolina State Archives and the North Carolina State Library are available on their Internet sites. Printed guides available at the Family History Library to holdings at the North Carolina State Archives include: | ||
Cain, Barbara T. ''Guide to Private Manuscript Collections in the North Carolina State Archives''''''. 3rd rev. ed. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Division.) This lists about 12,000 collections with family histories, Bi of Archives and History, 1986. (FHL book 975.6 A3c). This lists about 12,000 collectins with family histories, Bible records, biographical information, state and local records, records of organizations, banks, businesses (over 480 account books), schools, and historical subjects. The guide is well indexed. | Cain, Barbara T. ''Guide to Private Manuscript Collections in the North Carolina State Archives''''''.'''''''''3rd rev. ed. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Division.) This lists about 12,000 collections with family histories, Bi of Archives and History, 1986. (FHL book 975.6 A3c). This lists about 12,000 collectins with family histories, Bible records, biographical information, state and local records, records of organizations, banks, businesses (over 480 account books), schools, and historical subjects. The guide is well indexed. | ||
North Carolina, Division of Archives and History. ''Guide to Research Materials in the North Carolina State Archives''. Section B: County Records. 11th rev. ed. Raleigh, North Carolina: Department of Cultural Resources, Division of Archives and History, 1997. (FHL book 975.6 A3gr 1997.) | North Carolina, Division of Archives and History. ''Guide to Research Materials in the North Carolina State Archives''. Section B: County Records. 11th rev. ed. Raleigh, North Carolina: Department of Cultural Resources, Division of Archives and History, 1997. (FHL book 975.6 A3gr 1997.) | ||
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The Archives in Morrow has both a Microfilm Research Room and an Archival Research Room. We have extensive microfilm holdings of value for genealogy research and general historical interest. We also have about 70,000 cubic feet of archival holdings dating from 1716 to the 1980s, primarily textual records but also maps, photographs, and architectural drawings. | The Archives in Morrow has both a Microfilm Research Room and an Archival Research Room. We have extensive microfilm holdings of value for genealogy research and general historical interest. We also have about 70,000 cubic feet of archival holdings dating from 1716 to the 1980s, primarily textual records but also maps, photographs, and architectural drawings. | ||
5780 Jonesboro Road<br>Morrow, Georgia 30260 | 5780 Jonesboro Road<br>Morrow, Georgia 30260<br>Phone: 770-968-2100<br>Fax: 770-968-2547<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/southeast/ '''http://www.archives.gov/southeast/''']<br>Email: [mailto:atlanta.archives@nara.gov '''atlanta.archives@nara.gov'''] | ||
Phone: 770-968-2100 | |||
Fax: 770-968-2547 | |||
Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/southeast/ '''http://www.archives.gov/southeast/''']<br>Email: [mailto:atlanta.archives@nara.gov '''atlanta.archives@nara.gov'''] | |||
University Collections<br>University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>Chapel Hill, North Carolina | University Collections<br>University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>Chapel Hill, North Carolina | ||
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The North Carolina Collection contains published works on North Carolina and its people. The collection does not have original records. They have a file of newspaper clippings on North Carolina. The file does not include obituaries. | The North Carolina Collection contains published works on North Carolina and its people. The collection does not have original records. They have a file of newspaper clippings on North Carolina. The file does not include obituaries. | ||
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>Manuscript Department<br>Wilson Library CB 3926 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill<br>Manuscript Department<br>Wilson Library CB 3926<br>Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890 | ||
Telephone: 919-962-1345<br>Fax: 919-962-3594<br>Online inquiry: [http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/mailref.html '''http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/mailref.html'''] | |||
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890 | |||
Fax: 919-962-3594 | |||
Online inquiry: [http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/mailref.html '''http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/mailref.html'''] | |||
The Manuscript Department collects personal papers, letters, and diaries of early North Carolina residents. The Family History Library has the following guides to their manuscript collection: | The Manuscript Department collects personal papers, letters, and diaries of early North Carolina residents. The Family History Library has the following guides to their manuscript collection: | ||
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Though the Davis Library mainly collects materials for the humanities and social sciences, they are the designated government depository for the state. Their collection includes many federal papers. | Though the Davis Library mainly collects materials for the humanities and social sciences, they are the designated government depository for the state. Their collection includes many federal papers. | ||
'''Duke University'''<br>William R. Perkins Library<br>Manuscript Department<br>104 Chapel Drive<br>Durham, NC 27708 | '''Duke University'''<br>William R. Perkins Library<br>Manuscript Department<br>104 Chapel Drive<br>Durham, NC 27708 | ||
Telephone: 919-660-5800<br>Internet: [[Http:/library.duke.edu/specialcollections/index.html|'''http:/library.duke.edu/specialcollections/index.html''']] | |||
Internet: [[Http:/library.duke.edu/specialcollections/index.html|'''http:/library.duke.edu/specialcollections/index.html''']] | |||
<span id="1199904994699E"> </span>Duke University has holdings on the American South and North Carolina. The libraries' collections contain published diaries, letters, papers, maps, newspapers, and public documents. A guide to some of these collections is: | <span id="1199904994699E"> </span>Duke University has holdings on the American South and North Carolina. The libraries' collections contain published diaries, letters, papers, maps, newspapers, and public documents. A guide to some of these collections is: | ||