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


'''Email:'''<ref>[http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/research-assistance Research Assistance] in ''University of Arizona Special Collections'' (accessed 12 Feb 2015).</ref> &nbsp;[http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/research-assistance Ask a research question]. <br>  
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br>  


'''Address:'''<ref name="Home">[http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/ Home] in ''University of Arizona Special Collections'' (accessed 12 February 2015).</ref>  
'''Address:'''<ref name="S1" />  


:1510 E. University Blvd.<br>  
:000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br>  
:Tucson, AZ 85721 <br><br>
:North Pole,&nbsp;AK 99999-9999 <br><br>


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Home" /> &nbsp;520-621-6423<br>  
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;802-000-0000<br>  


'''Hours:'''<ref name="Home" /> &nbsp;Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. <br>  
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 <br>  


'''Map, parking, directions, and public transportation:''' &nbsp;<br>
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;{''Optional''} <br>  
 
*'''Map:''' &nbsp;[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Special+Collections/@32.2315798,-110.951968,16z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x86d671a9fedaff7b:0xe0f11872f2f31e06 Google map: Special Collections, Univ. of AZ Library].
 
*'''Parking:''' &nbsp;[http://map.arizona.edu/ Parking map] garages in grey.
 
*'''Directions''' (to Cherry Ave Garage, 1641 E Enke Dr, near the UA Library Special Collections)<ref>Based on [https://www.google.com/maps Google Maps] directions.</ref>  
**'''''from the Northwest via I-10 E toward Tucson:&nbsp;''''' Follow I-10 E to N Freeway in Tucson. Take exit 257 from I-10 E. Turn left onto W Speedway Blvd, 2.1 mi. Turn right onto N Cherry Ave, 0.4 mi. Cherry Ave Garage will be on the left.
**'''''from the North via AZ-77 S / N Oracle Rd toward Tucson:&nbsp;''''' Turn onto AZ-77 S/N Oracle Rd toward Tucson. Turn left onto W Orange Grove Rd, 0.8 mi. Turn right onto N 1st Ave, 5.1 mi. Continue straight onto N Euclid Ave, 1.0 mi. Turn left onto E Speedway Blvd, 0.7 mi. Turn right onto N Cherry Ave, 0.4 mi. Cherry Ave Garage will be on the left.
**'''''from the Southeast via I-10 W toward Tucson:&nbsp;''''' Follow I-10 W to South Kino Pkwy in Tucson. Take exit 263 toward Ajo Way/Kino Pkwy. Turn right onto South Kino Pkwy, 3.0 mi. Continue onto N Campbell Ave, 0.6 mi. Turn left onto E Enke Dr, 0.3 mi. Where E Enke Dr turns right and becomes Cherry Ave, the Cherry Ave Garage will be on the right.
**'''''from the South via I-19 N toward Tucson:''''' Merge onto I-19 N toward Tucson. Take the exit on the left onto I-10 W toward Phoenix, 2.7 mi. Take exit 257 toward Speedway Boulevard, 0.3 mi. Merge onto N Freeway St, 410 ft. Turn right onto W Speedway Blvd, 2.1 mi. Turn right onto N Cherry Ave, 0.4 mi. Cherry Ave Garage will be on the left.
**'''''from the West via AZ-86 E toward Tucson:&nbsp;''''' Take AZ-86 E toward Tucson. Turn left onto S Mission Rd, 2.0 mi. Slight right toward W Starr Pass Blvd, 0.3 mi. Continue onto W Starr Pass Blvd, 0.6 mi. Continue onto 22nd St, 1.7 mi. Turn left to merge onto South Kino Pkwy, 1.1 mi. Continue onto N Campbell Ave, 0.6 mi. Turn left onto E Enke Dr, 0.3 mi. Where E Enke Dr turns right and becomes Cherry Ave, the Cherry Ave Garage will be on the right. <br>
 
*'''Public transportation:''' &nbsp;[http://www.suntran.com/routes.php Sun Tran] bus routes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 15, 20, 102X, 103X, 105X, 109X, and the 700&nbsp;Sun&nbsp;Link&nbsp;Streetcar all stop near the University of Arizona and its library.


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  


*[http://www.library.arizona.edu/speccoll/ University of Arizona Library, Special Collections] collections, services, exhibits, news and events, about, location and hours. <br>  
*[http://www.library.arizona.edu/speccoll/ University of Arizona Library, Special Collections] collections, services, exhibits, news and events, about, location and hours. <br>  
*[http://sabio.library.arizona.edu.ezproxy1.library.arizona.edu/ UA Library Catalog] {{WC}}online by keyword, title, author, subject, journal title, or medical subject. Also in [http://www.WorldCat.org WorldCat].<br>
*[http://sabio.library.arizona.edu.ezproxy1.library.arizona.edu/ UA Library Catalog] online by keyword, title, author, subject, journal title, or medical subject. <br>
*Repository database. <br>
*other(s).<br>


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


Materials on Arizona, Southwest American history, and the U.S./Mexico Borderlands, including rare books, manuscripts, and photographs.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> The ''Southwest and Arizona Collection'' &nbsp;has culture and history, including American Indians, Spanish and Mexican settlement, and other groups since the 1800s. Also includes biographical sketches, ephemera, and photos. Their ''Borderlands Collection'' covers the U.S. Southwest and from Baja California to Tamaulipas, Mexico. Digital collections include photos, the ''Arizona Index'', Arizona-Sonora papers, land grants, Mexican-American press, family papers, ranching and cattle company records.<ref>[http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/collections Special Collections] in ''University of Arizona Special Collections'' (accessed 16 February 2015).</ref>
Materials on Arizona, Southwest American history, and the U.S./Mexico Borderlands, including rare books, manuscripts, and photographs.<ref name="DB15">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>
 
=== Tips  ===
 
{Optional}


=== Guides  ===
=== Guides  ===


[http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/using-collection-guides Using Collection Guides]
{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}


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


*[[National Archives Pacific Region (Riverside)|National Archives—Pacific Region (Riverside)]], CA. Federal court records and federal agencies in Arizona.
*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>  
*[[State Library of Arizona|State Library]], Phoenix, has a large book/periodical collection including immigration, vital records, courts, wills, county histories, and Internet sites. ''The&nbsp;'' starting place for AZ family history research.<ref>William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>  
*<br>  
*[[Arizona State Archives|State Archives]], Phoenix, marriages, wills and probates, civil and criminal records, brands, taxes, coroner records, voting registers, prisoners, state agencies, maps, newspapers, photos.<ref>[http://www.azlibrary.gov/sla/genealogy-and-family-history Genealogy and Family History] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 10 February 2015).</ref>
*''such as:'' NARA I
*[[California Archives and Libraries#Bancroft|Bancroft Library, Univ. Calif. Berkeley]] Early settlers, migration trails, stagecoaches, miners, and histories. They probably have more Arizona historical material than any repository in Arizona.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>
*NARA II
*[[Southwest Museum Braun Research Library]], Los Angeles, CA. Includes the Monk Library of Arizoniana, California and Arizona history, and records of southwest American Indians.
*National Archives at _____
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library], Salt Lake City, has many Arizona cemeteries, census, church, court, histories, immigration, land, military, and naturalization records on microfilm.
*State Archives
*State Library


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


*[[Arizona State University Library]], Tempe, a good place to look for early Arizona families.
*<br>
*[[Northern Arizona University Cline Library]], Flagstaff, includes Arizona history, Arizona photographs, archives, and oral histories.
*<br>
*National Personnel Records Center
*LC
*FHL


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


*[[Arizona Historical Society]], Tucson Library and Archives, has a Mexican and an early Arizona collection, Colorado River topics, manuscripts 1860-present, oral histories, maps, and photos.
*<br>
*[[Pima County Public Library, Joel D. Valdez Main Library]], Tucson, the Arizona collection, and the Southern Arizona Genealogical Society collection are housed here.
*County Vital Records Office
*[http://webcms.pima.gov/health/personal_records/birth_death_certificates/ Pima County Vital Records] births 1950-present; and deaths.
*City Vital Records Office
*[http://www.sc.pima.gov/ Pima County Superior Court] marriages, criminal, civil, divorces, probate and tax court cases.
*County Archives
*[http://www.recorder.pima.gov/ Pima County Recorder's Office] land and mortgage records.
*County Orphan's Court
*[http://www.azd.uscourts.gov/clerk/clerks-office U.S. District Court Tucson Division] civil, criminal, appellate, and bankruptcy cases.
*County Probate Court  
*[http://pimacountygenealogysociety.blogspot.com/ Pima County Genealogical Society], Tucson, membership, organization, research tool box, meetings and seminars.
*County Recorder  
*''Repositories in'' '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Cochise County, Arizona|Coschise]], [[Graham County, Arizona|Graham]], [[Maricopa County, Arizona|Maricopa ]], [[Pinal County, Arizona|Pinal]], [[Santa Cruz County, Arizona|Santa Cruz]], and [[Yuma County, Arizona|Yuma]], and '''''in Mexico:&nbsp;''''' [[Sonora]].
*County Coroner
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/centers/mesa_arizona Mesa Arizona FamilySearch Center], Mesa, 81,000 microfilms including AZ censuses, 40,000 books (many local histories), 129 public computers, and over 90 classes and workshops per month.
*U.S. District Court  
*[[Phoenix Public Library, Burton Barr Central Library]] The Arizona history collection is a good place for genealogy research.
*County and local historical societies
*[[West Valley Genealogical Society]], Youngstown, an active society with a good little library. Probably represents outside Arizona better because of retirees who contribute from all around the U.S.
*County and local genealogical societies
*[https://azjhs.org/Home.html Arizona Jewish Historical Society], Phoenix, exhibits and genealogical classes.
*Public Libraries
*''Repositories in'' '''''surrounding states (or nations):''''' [[California Archives and Libraries|California]], [[Nevada Archives and Libraries|Nevada]], [[New Mexico Archives and Libraries|New Mexico]], [[Utah Archives and Libraries|Utah]]; '''in&nbsp;Mexico:''' [[Baja California Archives and Libraries|Baja California]], [[Sonora|Sonora]], and [[Mexico Archives and Libraries|Mexico]].
*Museums and heritage societies
*[[California State Archives]], Sacramento, has county records of the state, such as court records, prison records, wills, deeds, as well as military records, state census records, and school records.
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]  
*[[Nevada State Library and Archives]], Carson City, births, marriages, deaths, censuses, military.
*State Vital Records Office
*[[New Mexico State Records Center and Archives|New Mexico State Records Center and Archives]], Santa Fe, government records since 1621, manuscripts, Catholic church records, census, wills, family histories, letters, diaries, maps, photos.
*State Historical Society
*[[Utah State Archives]], Salt Lake City, newspaper, death, land, court, history, naturalization, military, directories, criminals.
*State Genealogical Society  
*[https://www.gob.mx/agn Archivo General de la Nación], Mexico City, church, civil, census, court, history, military, migration, land.
*University Libraries
*Church archives
*Repositories in '''''other surrounding states (or provinces):''''' [SC], [TN], and [VA]


=== Sources  ===
=== Sources  ===
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<div style="float: left; width: 100%"> [[Category:Arizona Archives and Libraries]] [[Category:WorldCat_libraries]] {{-}}</div>
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{IF this repository appears in the OCLC WorldCat's [http://www.worldcat.org/libraries Find a library near you] search results list with an OCLC WorldCat symbol next to its name, THEN add the [[:Category:WorldCat libraries]] below. AND in the '''Internet sites and databases''' section at the end of the ''Repository catalog online&nbsp;'' entry add the following phrase: '''<nowiki>{{WC}}Also in [http://www.WorldCat.org WorldCat].</nowiki>'''&nbsp;&nbsp;}
 
[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Substitute_a_county_in_this_spot|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Substitute_a_state_in_this_spot|{{PAGENAME}}]]

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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:

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

Materials on Arizona, Southwest American history, and the U.S./Mexico Borderlands, including rare books, manuscripts, and photographs.[2]

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 University of Arizona Special Collections, 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}

  • such as: NARA I
  • NARA II
  • National Archives at _____
  • State Archives
  • State Library

Similar Collections



  • National Personnel Records Center
  • LC
  • FHL

Neighboring Collections


  • County Vital Records Office
  • City Vital Records Office
  • County Archives
  • County Orphan's Court
  • County Probate Court
  • County Recorder
  • County Coroner
  • U.S. District Court
  • County and local historical societies
  • County and local genealogical societies
  • Public Libraries
  • Museums and heritage societies
  • Repositories in surrounding counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
  • State Vital Records Office
  • State Historical Society
  • State Genealogical Society
  • University Libraries
  • Church archives
  • Repositories in other surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]

Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Source 1.
  2. ↑ William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 15. At various repositories (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 J54d.

{Optional: state Navbox goes here}

{IF this repository appears in the OCLC WorldCat's Find a library near you search results list with an OCLC WorldCat symbol next to its name, THEN add the Category:WorldCat libraries below. AND in the Internet sites and databases section at the end of the Repository catalog online  entry add the following phrase: {{WC}}Also in [http://www.WorldCat.org WorldCat].  }

Family History Library (FHL); now called, FamilySearch Library (FSL)

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