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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
''' | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="contact">[https://swem.wm.edu/research/ask-us Contact Us] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012).</ref> [mailto:sweref@wm.edu sweref@wm.edu]<br> | ||
:[mailto:sweref@wm.edu sweref@wm.edu]<br> | |||
'''Address:''' < | '''Address:'''<ref>[https://swem.wm.edu/about/contact-us/mailing-physical-addresses Mailing Address] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012)</ref> | ||
:Earl Gregg Swem Library<br> | :Earl Gregg Swem Library<br> | ||
:College of William & Mary | :College of William & Mary | ||
:400 Landrum Drive | :400 Landrum Drive | ||
:Williamsburg, VA 23185<br><br> | :Williamsburg, VA 23185<br><br> | ||
'''Telephone:'''< | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="contact" /> 757-221-3067; Chat swemrefdesk<br> | ||
'''Hours and holidays:'''< | '''Hours and holidays:'''<ref>[https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours Hours] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012).</ref> | ||
:Mondays-Thursdays: 8 a.m.-2 a.m. | :Mondays-Thursdays: 8 a.m.-2 a.m. | ||
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:Sundays: 10 a.m.-2 a.m.<br> | :Sundays: 10 a.m.-2 a.m.<br> | ||
Visit [https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours Hours page] to see upcoming Holiday schedule.<br> | Visit [https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours Hours page] to see upcoming Holiday schedule.<br> | ||
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' | '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' | ||
*[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap Directions using Google Maps]<br> | *[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap Directions using Google Maps]<br> | ||
*[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/visitor-parking Visitor Parking] and where parking permits can be purchased at. | *[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/visitor-parking Visitor Parking] and where parking permits can be purchased at. | ||
*[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/disability-parking Disability Parking] information. | *[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/disability-parking Disability Parking] information. | ||
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*[http://www.wm.edu/about/visiting/directions/index.php Maps & Detailed Directions to Campus] Campus Map; Williamsburg Area Map; By Air or Train; Driving Directions; Off-Campus parking; Free college parking; Parking pass information. | *[http://www.wm.edu/about/visiting/directions/index.php Maps & Detailed Directions to Campus] Campus Map; Williamsburg Area Map; By Air or Train; Driving Directions; Off-Campus parking; Free college parking; Parking pass information. | ||
'''Internet sites and databases:'''<br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
*[ | *[guides.swem.wm.edu/genealogy Genealogy Resources at SWEM] | ||
*[https://swem.wm.edu/ Home]. About SWEM; Research; Services; News & Events; Exhibits & Programs; Giving; Catalog; News; Exhibits. | *[https://swem.wm.edu/ Home]. About SWEM; Research; Services; News & Events; Exhibits & Programs; Giving; Catalog; News; Exhibits. | ||
*[https://swem.wm.edu/research/search-catalog Search the Library Catalog] | *[https://swem.wm.edu/research/search-catalog Search the Library Catalog] Gives description of either searching by the New or Classic Catalog. Search for books, movies, articles, archives, website. | ||
*[https://swem.wm.edu/research/special-collections Special Collections]. Manuscripts, major historical repository, books & periodicals. | *[https://swem.wm.edu/research/special-collections Special Collections]. Manuscripts, major historical repository, books & periodicals. | ||
*[https://swem.wm.edu/databases/by-subject/16 History Databases] Many newspaper databases | *[https://swem.wm.edu/databases/by-subject/16 History Databases] Many newspaper databases; | ||
*Genealogical resources on New York and New England from the New England Historic Genealogical Society.<br> | *[Genealogical resources on New York and New England from the New England Historic Genealogical Society. | ||
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=== Collection Description === | === Collection Description === | ||
{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''} | |||
=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
*The section of the SWEM library for genealogical research is officially called the Mary and Dennis Rebman Virginia Genealogy Resource Center.<br> | *The section of the SWEM library for genealogical research is officially called the Mary and Dennis Rebman Virginia Genealogy Resource Center.<br> | ||
*Fill out this online form to schedule a [https://swem.wm.edu/forms/research-assistance-appointment Research Assistance Appointment]. | *Fill out this online form to schedule a [https://swem.wm.edu/forms/research-assistance-appointment Research Assistance Appointment]. | ||
=== Guides === | === Guides === | ||
*[ | *[guides.swem.wm.edu/genealogy Subject Guide] for Genealogy Rresources at SWEM. Getting Started; Finding Books; Key Guides; Census Records; Ships' Passenger Lists; Vital Records; Will and Probate Records; Local History; Churches, Funeral Homes, Cemeteries; Newspapers; Periodicals & Indexes; Other Repositories; Web Links. | ||
*[http://guides.swem.wm.edu/ Research Guides] Genealogy; History.<br> | *[http://guides.swem.wm.edu/ Research Guides] Genealogy; History.<br> | ||
=== Alternate Repositories === | |||
{'' '''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''} | |||
If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following. | |||
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> | |||
*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br> | |||
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'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | |||
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'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | |||
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=== Sources === | === Sources === | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:James_City_County,_Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Virginia | [[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:James_City_County,_Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 16 November 2012
Contact Information[edit | edit source]E-mail:[1] sweref@wm.edu Address:[2]
Telephone:[1] 757-221-3067; Chat swemrefdesk Hours and holidays:[3]
Visit Hours page to see upcoming Holiday schedule. Directions, maps, and public transportation:
Internet sites and databases:
Collection Description[edit | edit source]{Please briefly describe the strengths and weaknesses of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).[4] For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.[5]} Tips[edit | edit source]
Guides[edit | edit source]
Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.} If you cannot visit or find a source at the William and Mary College Swem Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections
Similar Collections Neighboring Collections Sources[edit | edit source]
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