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 '''Address:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou">Mid-Continenet Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center "Directions and Hours" at http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/hrsdir.htm (accessed 5 May 2010).</ref>
 :3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br>
 :Independence, MO 64055-1923<br><br>
 '''Telephone:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou" /> &nbsp;816-252-7228<br>
 '''Hours:'''<ref name="MGCDirHou" /> &nbsp;Mon-Thurs 9-9; Fri 9-6; Sat 9-5; Sun 1-5<br>
-:[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/about/closings.htm Holiday closings]
+:[http://www.mymcpl.org/about-us/holiday-hours Holiday closings]
-'''[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh/hrsdir.htm Directions and maps]'''
+'''[http://maps.google.com/?q=39.056211+-94.389870+%283440+S.+Lee%27s+Summit+Road%2C+Independence%2C+MO%2C+64055-1923%2C+us%29 Directions and maps]'''
 '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
 *[http://www.midwestgenealogycenter.org Midwest Genealogy Center Internet site], map, collection, directions, floor plans, genealogical resources, catalog.<br>
 *[http://www.mymcpl.org/catalog MCPL catalog online] search by words or phrase, author, title, subject, or series.<br>
 *[http://www.mymcpl.org/online-resources/research-databases/Genealogy MGC genealogy databases], America's GenealogyBank, Obituaries &amp; Death Notices, Ancestry, Archive Finder, Biography and Genealogy Master Index, Footnote, Sanborn maps, HeritageQuest, ProQuest Obituaries. &nbsp;Additional databases useful for genealogical research are available in other categories, including history, biography, geography, and newspapers.<br>
 *[http://www.mymcpl.org/online-resources/research-databases/History MGC history databases], 279 databases, of which 272 are available remotely with a MCPL library card.<br>
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 If you cannot visit or find a record at the&nbsp;'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar record may be available at one of the following.
 '''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>
 *[http://www.mymcpl.org Mid-Continent Public Libary] parent library system of the Midwest Genealogy Center, Jackson County, Missouri.<br>
 *[http://www.mymcpl.org/locations MCPL branches] - 30 branches in Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties, Missouri.<br>
 '''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
 *[http://www.slcl.org/branches/hq/sc/sc-genpg.htm St. Louis County Library], a Missouri collection including the St. Louis Genealogical Society, and the National Genealogical Society, online databases, federal censuses, African American records, &amp; access to LDS microfilms.<br>
 *[[Allen County Public Library]] (Indiana) has a premier genealogical periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, American Indians, African Americans, Canadians.<br>
 *[http://www.newberry.org/genealogy/overview.html Newberry Library] a large Chicago repository with genealogies, local histories, censuses, military, land, indexes, vital records, court, and tax records mostly from the Mississippi Valley, eastern seaboard, Canada, &amp; British Isles.<br>
 *[[Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, Mormon records.
 *[[Dallas Public Central Library]] 111,700 volumes, 64,500 microfilms, 89,000 microfiche, and over 700 maps, marriage, probate, deed, and tax abstracts in book form, or microfilm of originals for some states, and online databases.
 '''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
 *[http://www.slfp.com/ForestParkMHS.htm Missouri Historical Society] has regional history sources, St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase, American West: indexes, guides, catalogs, photos, genealogy workshops.
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 *[http://www.jchs.org/ Jackson County Historical Society] title abstracts, diaries, letters, 2000 books, business ledgers, census, city directories, court, election, tax, vital records, plat maps, newspapers, periodicals, photos, subject indexes.
 *[http://www.mow.uscourts.gov/ United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri], federal court records.
 *Jackson County Courthouse, [http://www.16thcircuit.org/ 16th Circuit Court] local civil, criminal, and probate records.<br>
 *[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117856.asp St. Louis Public Library] obituaries, passenger lists, family histories, and HeritageQuest online.
 *[http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/ National Archives, Kansas City Branch] federal censuses 1790–1930; selected military service indexes, pension indexes, passenger lists, and naturalizations. Free computers for Ancestry, Heritage Quest, or Footnote.<br>
 *[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/ NARA National Personnel Records Center], St. Louis, government and military personnel records starting 1917.<br>
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