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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers. [[Image:{{nycc}}]] <br> | The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers. [[Image:{{nycc}}]] <br> | ||
:''' | :'''[http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ New York State Library]<ref>Elizabeth Petty Bentley, ''Genealogist's Address Book: State and Local Resources, with Special Resources Including Ethnic and Religious Organizations, 6th ed.'' (Baltimore, Md: Genealogical Publ., 2009), 368-69. {{WorldCat|317917451|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1619813|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D24ben 2009}}.</ref><br>'''Cultural Education Center<br>Empire State Plaza<br>Albany, NY 12230<br>Phone: 518-474-5161<br>Fax: 518-474-5786<br>Internet: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/ | ||
The Humanities-History section has local histories, genealogies, atlases, church and cemetery records (including the Daughters of the American Revolution collection), city directories, microfilmed newspapers, microfilmed federal and state censuses, microfilmed passenger lists, and periodicals. The Manuscripts and Special Collections Section houses nongovernmental maps and manuscripts. The library staff will make photocopies for a fee. | The Humanities-History section has local histories, genealogies, atlases, church and cemetery records (including the Daughters of the American Revolution collection), city directories, microfilmed newspapers, microfilmed federal and state censuses, microfilmed passenger lists, and periodicals. The Manuscripts and Special Collections Section houses nongovernmental maps and manuscripts. The library staff will make photocopies for a fee. | ||
A guide to the library's holdings of genealogical value is Melinda Yates | *A guide to the library's holdings of genealogical value is Melinda Yates, ''Gateway to America: genealogical research in the New York State Library, 2nd ed.'' (Albany, N.Y.: University of the state of New York, State Education Dept., New York State Library, 1982). {{WorldCat|12235484|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|655753|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 D23y}}. | ||
*''New York State Library card catalog file of vital records in the History and Genealogy section'' ([Albany, New York: New York State Library, Photoduplication Department, 1979?]). {{WorldCat|760204979|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|165646|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6332544}}. Microfiche of hand and typewritten cards. | |||
*New York State Library (Albany, New York), ''Surname card index'' ([Albany, New York: New York State Library, Photoduplication Unit, 1979?]). {{FHL|220918|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6331486}}. Surname catalog of the American History and Genealogy section of the New York State Library. | |||
*The New York State Library also has a set of thirteen Genealogical Information Sources, which can be purchased for $7.00. Library materials can be borrowed through the New York State Interlibrary Loan network. | |||
'''The New York State Archives<br>'''Cultural Education Center, 11th Floor<br>Empire State Plaza<br>Albany, NY 12230<br>Tel: +1-518-474-8955<br>Fax: +1-518-473-9985<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/aindex.shtml http://www.archives.nysed.gov/aindex.shtml] | '''The New York State Archives<br>'''Cultural Education Center, 11th Floor<br>Empire State Plaza<br>Albany, NY 12230<br>Tel: +1-518-474-8955<br>Fax: +1-518-473-9985<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.nysed.gov/aindex.shtml http://www.archives.nysed.gov/aindex.shtml] | ||