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'''Archives and Libraries''' | |||
The following archives and libraries have genealogical information for [[Portal:Prince Edward Island|Prince Edward Island]]: | The following archives and libraries have genealogical information for [[Portal:Prince Edward Island|Prince Edward Island]]: | ||
National Archives of Canada<br>395 Wellington Street<br>Ottawa ON K1A 0N3 CANADA<br>Telephone: 613-996-7458 Personnel Records Unit | |||
395 Wellington Street Ottawa ON K1A 0N3 CANADA Telephone: 613-996-7458 Personnel Records Unit | |||
Researcher Services Division National Archives of Canada 395 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0N3 CANADA | Researcher Services Division<br>National Archives of Canada<br>395 Wellington Street<br>Ottawa, ON K1A 0N3 CANADA | ||
Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island | Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island | ||
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Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers: | Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers: | ||
Locate other researchers. Post queries. Send and receive E-mail. Search large databases. Search computer libraries. Join in computer chat and lecture sessions. | |||
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Prince Edward Island in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost. | |||
Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of September 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites: | Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of September 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites: | ||
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~canwgw/cngenwebe.html Canada GenWeb] - A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county and province. Canadian Genealogy Resources | |||
http:// | * http://genealogy.about.com/hobbies genealogy/msubcanada.htm Lists county, provincial, and national sources; personal pages; and publications. Roots-L | ||
http:// | * http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/canada.html A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list. | ||
FamilySearch™ The Family History Library and some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources. | |||
[[Category:Prince_Edward_Island]] | [[Category:Prince_Edward_Island]] | ||