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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''Email:''' [mailto:specialcollections@cabq.gov specialcollections@cabq.gov] <br>  
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="email">[library@cabq.gov at Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library ] .</ref>Email address <br>  


'''Address:'''<br>
:Genealogy Library
:Main Library, Second Floor
:501 Copper Ave NW
:Albuquerque, NM 87102, 505-768-5131


:Special Collections  
'''Address:'''<ref name="address">[http://lib.nmsu.edu/depts/archives/rghc.shtml Visitor Information] at Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library ] (accessed 01 March 2013).</ref> <br>  
:423 Central NE
:Albuquerque, NM 87102 <br><br>


'''Telephone:''' 505-848-1376. <br>
:ABC Library
:501 Copper Ave. NW
:Albuquerque, NM 87102


[https://abqlibrary.org/specialcollections '''Hours''']
<br> '''Telephone:'''<ref name="address" /> (505)768-5170 <br>'''Or'''<ref name="address" /> (505)819-3563 <br>


'''Map, directions by bus, by car, and parking'''  
'''Ask on Line'''<ref name="address" />[http://libanswers.cabq.gov/ Ask a Librarian]


*'''Map:''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Special+Collections+Library/@35.0838494,-106.6475709,16z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x87220cbce9b9238d:0x924836f1613309e9 Google map: ABQ Special Collections Library]. <br>
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Hrs-Map">[http://library.cabq.gov/hours-locations Library Hours] in ''Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library '' (accessed 1 March 2013).</ref> Library hours correspond to the University semesters.<ref name="Hrs-Map">[[http://library.cabq.gov/hours-locations Library Hours] in ''Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library '' (accessed 1 March 2013).</ref> Library hours Library Hours] in ''Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library '' (accessed 1 March 2013).&lt;/ref&gt; Library hours printable and searchable.<br>  


*'''Directions:''' [https://abqlibrary.org/specialcollections by bus, by car, and parking].
<br> '''Maps:'''<br>
 
*[http://library.cabq.gov/hours-locations One map showing all the Libraries]<ref name="Hrs-Map" />
*[http://lgdata.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/docs/1558/432753/Map_2-13.pdf Searchable and printable map for the Whole University]<ref name="address" />
*[http://lib.nmsu.edu/directory/directory.php Library Directory]
 
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'''Internet sites and databases:'''  
'''Internet sites and databases:'''  


*[https://abqlibrary.org/specialcollections Special Collections Library] directions, meeting and study rooms, amenities and services, programs, events, and local history collections.  
*[http://library.cabq.gov/home Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library Home]: Libraries; Library Services; Hours and Maps; Articles; Ebooks; Databases; Research Help; Library Services; Search for books, journals, and more.
*[http://library.cabq.gov/collections Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library Home Searchable] Has a keyword, title, author, and subject search.<br>
*[http://library.cabq.gov/genealogy Genealogy Library] Classes, books guides, programs and search hours and direction all on this page.


=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


The Albuquerque Bernalillo County '''Special Collections Library''' makes available censuses, obituaries, and materials which document the history of New Mexico. This includes scholarly publications on history, anthropology, archeology, religion, language and art. Although the primary focus is on the greater Albuquerque and Bernalillo County area, there are excellent resources for researching the pre-Entrada, Spanish colonial, Mexican, Territorial, and Statehood eras of New Mexico, and the U.S. Southwest. They also feature a local history lecture series.
*[http://lib.nmsu.edu/depts/archives/rghc.shtml Collection Overview] Rio Grande Historical Collections acquires, preserves, and makes available for research; records of organizations, personal papers, and other unpublished materials which document the cultural heritage and history of New Mexico and the Southwestern experience..


=== Alternate Repositories  ===
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
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If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.  
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>  
<br> '''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>  


*[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]], Washington DC, census, pre-WWI military service &amp; pensions, passenger lists, naturalizations, passports, federal bounty land, homesteads, bankruptcy, ethnic sources, prisons, and federal employees.  
*[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]], Washington DC, census, pre-WWI military service &amp; pensions, passenger lists, naturalizations, passports, federal bounty land, homesteads, bankruptcy, ethnic sources, prisons, and federal employees.  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch 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, and records pertaining to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
*[http://archives.gov/dc-metro/college-park/researcher-info.html National Archives II], College Park, MD, Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, and Treasury all after 1900.  
*[http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/ New Mexico State Records Center and Archives] Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Diocese of Gallup, censuses, district court, land grants, wills, diaries, family papers, prisons, family and local histories, newspapers.
*[http://www.nps.gov/yell/historyculture/archives.htm Yellowstone National Park Archives] records of major park projects, concessionaires, donated manuscripts, personal papers, hundreds films and oral history recordings.


'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  


*[[Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library Genealogy Center|ABC Library Genealogy Center]], Albuquerque, genealogy and Southwestern history, including New Mexico vital records, history, biography, periodicals, and family folders.<ref name="DB79" />
*[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/military-personnel/ National Personnel Records Center], St. Louis, MO.,&nbsp;has millions of military personnel, health, medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services starting with World War I, and federal employee records.
*[[Family History Library|Family History Library]], Salt Lake City,&nbsp;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.


'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  


*[http://www.bernco.gov/clerk/ Bernalillo County Clerk] marriages (restricted for 50 years), death certificates, wills, deeds, mortgages, DD Form 214 soldier discharges.  
*[http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/archives/archives_hm.htm Archives and Historical Services Division is the central archives of New Mexico State Government] The agency is mandated by law to collect, preserve and make available to the public and all branches of government, permanent public records, historical manuscripts, photographs and other materials that contribute to the understanding of New Mexico history
*[http://www.bernco.gov/welcome-to-probate-court-2887/ Bernalillo County Probate Court] recent wills.  
*[[National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)]]Serves Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.Includes Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of Land Management, Air Force Acadamy, Bureau of Indian Affiars, National Park Service, naturalizations for CO, MT, NM, UT,[ U.S. Food Administration, Denver Mint, Internal Revenue Service, Forest Service, federal censuses 1790-1930 and selected indexes, Indian censuses, passenger arrival lists, military service through the Spanish American War, World War I draft registrations for CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY, military pension and bounty land, Utah polygamy trials, court records of appeals, bankruptcy, criminal and civil cases in CO, MT, NM, ND, SD, UT, WY, and other states,U.S. diplomacy, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War and Reconstruction, Native American-Government relations, westward expansion, and World War II, tours, genealogy workshops, and presentations.  
*[http://www.deeds.com/recorder/new-mexico/bernalillo/ Bernalillo County Recorder] deeds and land records.
*[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/index.php New York Genealogical and Biographical Society], New York City has censuses, city directories, church, cemetery, Bible, land, probates, genealogy, local history, and manuscripts.  
*[http://www.countyoffice.org/nm-bernalillo-county-medical-coroner/ Bernalillo County Coroner] selected death records.
*[http://www.nmgs.org/index.php New Mexico Genealogical Society] manuscripts, newspapers, periodicals, histories, directories, maps, photos.  
*[http://seconddistrictcourt.nmcourts.gov/ Second Judicial District Court of New Mexico], Albuquerque, civil, and criminal court records.
*[http://www.hgrc-nm.org Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico] Hispanic Genealogical Research.  
*[[Center for Southwest Research (UNM)|UNM Center for Southwest Research]], Albuquerque, Includes manuscripts of Southwestern U.S. families, organizations, and businesses, 40,000 books and periodicals, and 120,000 images since the 1850s.<ref>[http://elibrary.unm.edu/cswr/strengths.php CSWR Collection Strengths] in ''University of New Mexico University Libraries'' (accessed 17 Jan 2015).</ref>
*[http://www.nyc.gov/html/records/home.html Historical Society of New Mexico] We offer links to organizations, museums and other historic points of interest in New Mexico. .  
*[[National Hispanic Cultural Center]], Albuquerque, photographs, maps, manuscripts, and genealogies The library contains 12,500 book titles about the history and culture of the Hispano world from the U.S. Southwest, Mexico, Central America, Latin America to Spain, and Portugal.
*Courts: city, state, and federal.  
*[[Hispanic Genealogical Research Center (HGRC)]] of New Mexico, Albuquerque, maintains the ''Great New Mexico Pedigree Database (GNMPD) '' for Hispanic ancestors of New Mexico.<ref>[http://www.hgrc-nm.org/ HGRC Home] in ''Hispanic Genealogical Research Center'' (accessed 21 January 2015).</ref>
*[[http://library.cabq.gov/home Albuquerque Public Library]] includes finding aids and collections guides to archives, manuscripts, oral histories, photographs, paintings, oral history database, and maps.  
*[http://www.nmgs.org/index.php New Mexico Genealogical Society], Albuquerque, manuscripts, newspapers, periodicals, histories, directories, maps, photos.
*[http://www.nmstatelibrary.org/ New Mexico State Libraries], history, biography, ethnic studies, newspapers, government documents.  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Cibola County, New Mexico Genealogy|Cibola]], [[Sandoval County, New Mexico Genealogy|Sandoval]], [[Santa Fe County, New Mexico Genealogy|Santa Fe]], [[Torrance County, New Mexico Genealogy|Torrance]], and [[Valencia County, New Mexico Genealogy|Valencia]].
*[http://library.cabq.gov/specialcollections Albuquerque Public Library] Special Collections.
*[[New Mexico State Records Center and Archives]], Santa Fe, Roman Catholic church records, censuses, district court, land grants, wills, diaries, family papers, prisons, family and local histories, newspapers. NM's best genealogy repository because of its original territorial, state, and county records.<ref name="DB79">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 79. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>
*[[New Mexico State Library]], Santa Fe, history, biography, ethnic studies, newspapers, government documents, maps, periodicals, and genealogies. Largest book collection in New Mexico.<ref name="DB79" />
*[http://nmhealth.org/about/erd/bvrhs/vrp/ New Mexico Dept. of Health Vital Records], Santa Fe, adoption, births (restricted for 100 years), and deaths (restricted for 50 years).
*[[Fray Angélico Chávez History Library]], Santa Fe, colonial and territorial manuscripts, papers, newspapers, rare books, maps, and photos—rivals in size the ''State Records Center and Archives''.<ref name="DB79" />
*[[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe|Archdiocese of Santa Fe Archives]], Santa Fe NM, created in 1850, it once also included Arizona, and Colorado. <ref>[https://archdiosf.org/about About the Archdiocese of Santa Fe] in ''Archdiocese of Santa Fe'' (accessed 20 January 2014).</ref>  The Archives houses records from 1678-1950 for dozens of parishes in three states.
*[[New Mexico State University Library Rio Grande Historical Collections|NMSU Rio Grande Historical Collections]], Las Cruces, early colonial Spanish records since 1598 for families along the [[Camino Real de Tierra Adentro|Camino Real]] (Spanish mission road) from southern Colorado to Mexico City.<ref name="DB79" />
*[http://www.nyc.gov/html/records/home.html Historical Society of New Mexico], Santa Fe, offers links to organizations, museums and other historic points of interest in New Mexico.  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding states (or nations):''''' [[Arizona Archives and Libraries|AZ]], [[Colorado Archives and Libraries|CO]], [[Oklahoma Archives and Libraries|OK]], [[Texas Archives and Libraries|TX]], [[Utah Archives and Libraries|UT]], and [[Mexico Archives and Libraries|Mexico]].  
*[[Bancroft Library]], Berkeley, CA, premier Western Americana, and Latin Americana collections, including Native Americans, Spanish encounter and colonial settlement, exploration of western America, maps and atlases, the Mexican War, westward migration, the Gold Rush, mining, land surveys, ethnic groups.  
*[[National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)]] Includes old New Mexico court records and naturalizations, federal and Indian censuses, passenger arrival lists, World War I draft registrations.  
*[http://www.agn.gob.mx/ Archivo General de la Nación] (AGN), Mexico City, church, civil, census, court, history, military, migration, land. Copies of colonial New Mexico records of were often sent to Mexico and Spain.<br>


=== Sources  ===
=== Sources  ===
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Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library Special Collections


Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1]Email address

Genealogy Library
Main Library, Second Floor
501 Copper Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102, 505-768-5131

Address:[2]

ABC Library
501 Copper Ave. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102


Telephone:[2] (505)768-5170
Or[2] (505)819-3563

Ask on Line[2]Ask a Librarian

Hours and holidays:[3] Library hours correspond to the University semesters.[3] Library hours Library Hours] in Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library (accessed 1 March 2013).</ref> Library hours printable and searchable.


Maps:



Internet sites and databases:

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

  • Collection Overview Rio Grande Historical Collections acquires, preserves, and makes available for research; records of organizations, personal papers, and other unpublished materials which document the cultural heritage and history of New Mexico and the Southwestern experience..

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

If you cannot visit or find a source at the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library Special Collections, a similar source may be available at one of the following.


Overlapping Collections

  • National Archives I, Washington DC, census, pre-WWI military service & pensions, passenger lists, naturalizations, passports, federal bounty land, homesteads, bankruptcy, ethnic sources, prisons, and federal employees.
  • National Archives II, College Park, MD, Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, and Treasury all after 1900.
  • New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Diocese of Gallup, censuses, district court, land grants, wills, diaries, family papers, prisons, family and local histories, newspapers.
  • Yellowstone National Park Archives records of major park projects, concessionaires, donated manuscripts, personal papers, hundreds films and oral history recordings.

Similar Collections

  • National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, MO., has millions of military personnel, health, medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services starting with World War I, and federal employee records.
  • 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.

Neighboring Collections

  • Archives and Historical Services Division is the central archives of New Mexico State Government The agency is mandated by law to collect, preserve and make available to the public and all branches of government, permanent public records, historical manuscripts, photographs and other materials that contribute to the understanding of New Mexico history
  • National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)Serves Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.Includes Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of Land Management, Air Force Acadamy, Bureau of Indian Affiars, National Park Service, naturalizations for CO, MT, NM, UT,[ U.S. Food Administration, Denver Mint, Internal Revenue Service, Forest Service, federal censuses 1790-1930 and selected indexes, Indian censuses, passenger arrival lists, military service through the Spanish American War, World War I draft registrations for CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY, military pension and bounty land, Utah polygamy trials, court records of appeals, bankruptcy, criminal and civil cases in CO, MT, NM, ND, SD, UT, WY, and other states,U.S. diplomacy, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War and Reconstruction, Native American-Government relations, westward expansion, and World War II, tours, genealogy workshops, and presentations.
  • New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City has censuses, city directories, church, cemetery, Bible, land, probates, genealogy, local history, and manuscripts.
  • New Mexico Genealogical Society manuscripts, newspapers, periodicals, histories, directories, maps, photos.
  • Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico Hispanic Genealogical Research.
  • Historical Society of New Mexico We offer links to organizations, museums and other historic points of interest in New Mexico. .
  • Courts: city, state, and federal.
  • [Albuquerque Public Library] includes finding aids and collections guides to archives, manuscripts, oral histories, photographs, paintings, oral history database, and maps.
  • New Mexico State Libraries, history, biography, ethnic studies, newspapers, government documents.
  • Albuquerque Public Library Special Collections.

Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ [library@cabq.gov at Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library ] .
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Visitor Information at Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library ] (accessed 01 March 2013).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Library Hours in Special Collections Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library (accessed 1 March 2013). Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Hrs-Map" defined multiple times with different content
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