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*[http://www.library.ca.gov/calhist/genealogy.html California State Library (Sacramento)] censuses, great registers, city directories, CA historical newspapers, genealogical periodicals, death index 1905-1995, marriage index 1949-1986. | *[http://www.library.ca.gov/calhist/genealogy.html California State Library (Sacramento)] censuses, great registers, city directories, CA historical newspapers, genealogical periodicals, death index 1905-1995, marriage index 1949-1986. | ||
'''California State Archives''' | |||
1020 "O" Street<br>Sacramento, CA 95814<br>Telephone: 916-653-7715<br>Fax: 916-653-7363<br>E-Mail: [mailto:ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov]<br>Internet: '''[http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ http://www.ss.ca.gov/archives/archives_e.htm]<br>''' | 1020 "O" Street<br>Sacramento, CA 95814<br>Telephone: 916-653-7715<br>Fax: 916-653-7363<br>E-Mail: [mailto:ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov]<br>Internet: '''[http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ http://www.ss.ca.gov/archives/archives_e.htm]<br>''' | ||
'''California State Library''' | |||
914 Capitol Mall<br>Sacramento, CA 95814 | 914 Capitol Mall<br>Sacramento, CA 95814 | ||
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A helpful guide to the California State Library is Gary E. Strong and Gary F. Kurutz, Editors, ''Local History and Genealogical Resources of the California State Library and Its Sutro Branch.'' Sacramento, California: California State Library Foundation, 1983. (Family History Library book {{FHL|142621|title-id|disp=979.4 H23c}}) | A helpful guide to the California State Library is Gary E. Strong and Gary F. Kurutz, Editors, ''Local History and Genealogical Resources of the California State Library and Its Sutro Branch.'' Sacramento, California: California State Library Foundation, 1983. (Family History Library book {{FHL|142621|title-id|disp=979.4 H23c}}) | ||
'''California Historical Society''' | |||
North Baker Research LIbrary | North Baker Research LIbrary | ||
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Website: [http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/ http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/] | Website: [http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/ http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/] | ||
'''Society of California Pioneers''' | |||
300 Fourth Street <br>San Francisco, CA 94107-1272<br>Telephone: 415-957-1849<br>Fax: 415-957-9858<br>E-Mail: [mailto:info@californiapioneers.org info@californiapioneers.org]<br>Internet: '''http://www.californiapioneers.org/<br>''' | 300 Fourth Street <br>San Francisco, CA 94107-1272<br>Telephone: 415-957-1849<br>Fax: 415-957-9858<br>E-Mail: [mailto:info@californiapioneers.org info@californiapioneers.org]<br>Internet: '''http://www.californiapioneers.org/<br>''' | ||
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To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of California counties, use the 16 inventories of the county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The Family History Library has 13 of these inventories. <br><br> | To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of California counties, use the 16 inventories of the county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The Family History Library has 13 of these inventories. <br><br> | ||
== Regional | === Regional === | ||
''See each county for local collections'' | ''See each county for local collections'' | ||
'''California Genealogical Society and Library''' | |||
2201 Broadway, Suite LL2<br>Oakland, CA 94612-3031<br>Telephone: 510-663-1358 <br>Fax: 510-663-1596 <br>Website: [http://californiaancestors.org/ http://californiaancestors.org/] <br>Blog: [http://blog.californiaancestors.org/ http://blog.californiaancestors.org/] | 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2<br>Oakland, CA 94612-3031<br>Telephone: 510-663-1358 <br>Fax: 510-663-1596 <br>Website: [http://californiaancestors.org/ http://californiaancestors.org/] <br>Blog: [http://blog.californiaancestors.org/ http://blog.californiaancestors.org/] | ||
:San Francisco and Northern California Manuscript Collections | |||
'''Southern California Genealogical Society Library''' | |||
417 Irving Drive<br>Burbank, CA. 91504<br>Telephone: (818) 843-7247 or (818) THE-SCGS<br>FAX: 818-843-7262<br>Website:[Http://www.scgsgenealogy.com http://www.scgsgenealogy.com]<br>Blog: [http://scgsgenealogy.blogspot.com/ http://scgsgenealogy.blogspot.com/] | 417 Irving Drive<br>Burbank, CA. 91504<br>Telephone: (818) 843-7247 or (818) THE-SCGS<br>FAX: 818-843-7262<br>Website:[Http://www.scgsgenealogy.com http://www.scgsgenealogy.com]<br>Blog: [http://scgsgenealogy.blogspot.com/ http://scgsgenealogy.blogspot.com/] | ||
'''Carlsbad City Library''' | |||
1250 Carlsbad Village Drive<br>Carlsbad, CA 92008<br>Telephone: 760-434-2931<br>Internet: [http://www.carlsbadlibrary.org http://www.carlsbadlibrary.org]<br> | 1250 Carlsbad Village Drive<br>Carlsbad, CA 92008<br>Telephone: 760-434-2931<br>Internet: [http://www.carlsbadlibrary.org http://www.carlsbadlibrary.org]<br> | ||
=== California Online Records === | === California Online Records === | ||
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[http://www.familysearch.org/ http://www.familysearch.org] 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. | [http://www.familysearch.org/ http://www.familysearch.org] 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. | ||
=== Guides === | |||
Two helpful guides to California archives and repositories are: | |||
Coy, Owen C. ''Guide to the County Archives of California. Sacramento, California: California Printing Office, 1919.'' ({{FHL|214891|title-id|disp=Family History Library film 962744}}.) | |||
''Directory of Archival and Manuscript Repositories in California''. Redlands, California: Beacon Printery, 1975. (Family History Library {{FHL|139908|title-id|disp=book 979.4 J54d; film 1036038 item 3}}.) | |||
=== References === | === References === |
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