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The '''John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library''' is a library in [[Williamsburg, Virginia]]. The library focuses on the history and culture of colonial British America, the American Revolution, and the early United States.<ref>[http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary.cfm John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library Website]</ref> The library is located at:


313 First Street <br> PO Box 1776 <br> Williamsburg, VA 23187 <br> (757)565-8542<ref>[http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary/Visit_The_Library.cfm Visit the Library], John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library Website</ref>
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The library is open Monday through Friday, 9:00-5:00. Special collections closes daily from 12:00-1:00.  
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== Research ==
=== Contact Information ===


The library has a searchable [http://lion.wm.edu/uhtbin/cgisirsi/JxEiSxjIvY/CW_ROCK/56270005/60/502/X online catalog] of its collection. Additionally it hosts an online [http://research.history.org/DigitalLibrary.cfm digital library] which includes a collection of the Virginia Gazette starting in 1736 and a series of [[York County, Virginia]] probate records. The library's website gives specific [http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary/Online_Resources/GenealogicalResearch.cfm aids for genealogical research].
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br>


== External Links  ==
'''Address:'''<ref name="S1" />


*[http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary.cfm John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library Website]
:000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br>
:North Pole,&nbsp;AK 99999-9999 <br><br>


== Refereces ==
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;802-000-0000<br>
 
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 <br>
 
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;{''Optional''} <br>
 
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
 
*Repository Internet site ''{create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.''<br>
*Repository catalog online. <br>
*Repository database. <br>
*other(s).<br>
 
=== 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  ===
 
{Optional}
 
=== Guides  ===
 
{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
 
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
 
{''&nbsp;'''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>
*<br>
 
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
 
*<br>
*<br>
 
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
 
*<br>
 
=== Sources  ===


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John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1]  repository@whatever.net

Address:[1]

000 Santa's Workshop Lane
North Pole, AK 99999-9999

Telephone:[1]  800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000
Fax:  802-000-0000

Hours and holidays:[1]  Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30

Directions, maps, and public transportation:[1]  {Optional}

Internet sites and databases:

  • Repository Internet site {create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.
  • Repository catalog online.
  • Repository database.
  • other(s).

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).[2] 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.[3]}

Tips[edit | edit source]

{Optional}

Guides[edit | edit source]

{Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. }

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 John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

Similar Collections



Neighboring Collections


Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Source 1.
  2. Source 2.
  3. Source 3.

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