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==== Allen County Public Library ==== | ==== Allen County Public Library ==== | ||
[[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]][[Image:Allen County Public Library.jpg|right|145px|Allen County Public Library.jpg]] <br> 900 Library Plaza <br> Fort Wayne, IN 46802 <br> Telephone: 260-421-1225 <br> E-mail: [mailto:genealogy@acpl.info genealogy@acpl.info]<br> | [[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]][[Image:Allen County Public Library.jpg|right|145px|Allen County Public Library.jpg]] <br> 900 Library Plaza <br> Fort Wayne, IN 46802 <br> Telephone: 260-421-1225 <br> E-mail: [mailto:genealogy@acpl.info genealogy@acpl.info]<br>Website: [http://www.genealogycenter.org/ Genealogy Center ACPL] <br><br> | ||
:This is the second-largest genealogy collection in the United States<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_County_Public_Library Allen County Public Library] in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'' (accessed 28 April 2010).</ref> and the largest genealogy collection in a public library. Its holdings include more than 350,000 printed volumes and 513,000 items on microfilm and microfiche.<ref name="ACPLGC">[http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/ Genealogy Center] in ''Allen County Public Library'' (accessed 28 April 2010).</ref> It has a premier genealogical periodical collection, local histories, genealogies, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, ethnic sources, and Canadians. They have a great '''Vermont''' collection.<ref>[http://www.genealogycenter.org/docs/default-source/resources/aboutusbrochure.pdf?sfvrsn=2 Genealogy Center Collections] in ''Genealogy Center'' (accessed 27 February 2015).</ref> <br><br> | :This is the second-largest genealogy collection in the United States<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_County_Public_Library Allen County Public Library] in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'' (accessed 28 April 2010).</ref> and the largest genealogy collection in a public library. Its holdings include more than 350,000 printed volumes and 513,000 items on microfilm and microfiche.<ref name="ACPLGC">[http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/ Genealogy Center] in ''Allen County Public Library'' (accessed 28 April 2010).</ref> It has a premier genealogical periodical collection, local histories, genealogies, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, ethnic sources, and Canadians. They have a great '''Vermont''' collection.<ref>[http://www.genealogycenter.org/docs/default-source/resources/aboutusbrochure.pdf?sfvrsn=2 Genealogy Center Collections] in ''Genealogy Center'' (accessed 27 February 2015).</ref> <br><br> | ||
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==== National Archives at Boston ==== | ==== National Archives at Boston ==== | ||
[[Image:NARA Boston.jpg|right|200px|NARA Boston.jpg]][[National Archives at Boston]]<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399<br>Phone: (781) 663-0130<br>Fax: (781) 663-0154<br>E-mail: [mailto:waltham.archives@nara.gov waltham.archives@nara.gov]<br> | [[Image:NARA Boston.jpg|right|200px|NARA Boston.jpg]][[National Archives at Boston]]<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399<br>Phone: (781) 663-0130<br>Fax: (781) 663-0154<br>E-mail: [mailto:waltham.archives@nara.gov waltham.archives@nara.gov]<br> Website: [http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/ National Archives at Boston]<br><br> | ||
:Collects Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and '''Vermont''' documents, photos, and maps of 80 federal agencies, War of 1812, fortifications, coastal facilities, World War II research at Harvard and MIT, federal bankruptcy courts, First Circuit Court of Appeals, Navy, Coast Guard, westward expansion, ethnology, genealogy, Revolutionary War, Civil War, captured German records, territorial papers, censuses, passenger arrival records for Boston and New England, and Canadian border crossings.<ref name="DB124">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 124. {{WorldCat|39493985}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br> | :Collects Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and '''Vermont''' documents, photos, and maps of 80 federal agencies, War of 1812, fortifications, coastal facilities, World War II research at Harvard and MIT, federal bankruptcy courts, First Circuit Court of Appeals, Navy, Coast Guard, westward expansion, ethnology, genealogy, Revolutionary War, Civil War, captured German records, territorial papers, censuses, passenger arrival records for Boston and New England, and Canadian border crossings.<ref name="DB124">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 124. {{WorldCat|39493985}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br> | ||
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==== New England Historic Genealogical Society ==== | ==== New England Historic Genealogical Society ==== | ||
[[Image:NEHGS Newbury Street.jpg|right|175px|NEHGS Newbury Street.jpg]][[New England Historic Genealogical Society]]<br>101 Newbury Street<br>Boston, Massachusetts 02116-3007<br>Telephone: 617-536-5740; Library 617-226-1231<br>Fax: 617-536-7307<br>E-mail: [mailto:info@nehgs.org info@nehgs.org]<br> | [[Image:NEHGS Newbury Street.jpg|right|175px|NEHGS Newbury Street.jpg]][[New England Historic Genealogical Society]]<br>101 Newbury Street<br>Boston, Massachusetts 02116-3007<br>Telephone: 617-536-5740; Library 617-226-1231<br>Fax: 617-536-7307<br>E-mail: [mailto:info@nehgs.org info@nehgs.org]<br>Website: [http://www.americanancestors.org/index.aspx AmericanAncestors by NEHGS]<br><br> | ||
:Best overall collection for New England (and '''Vermont''') vital records and probates, and excellent collection for Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe. The manuscript collection for members-only has diaries, letters, account books, business papers, church and town records, sermons, maps, wills, deeds, unpublished town and family genealogies, photos, and papers of the region's best genealogists since 1850.<ref name="Wik">"New England Historic Genealogical Society" in ''Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia'' at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England_Historic_Genealogical_Society (accessed 30 August 2010).</ref> <ref>[http://www.americanancestors.org/education/learning-resources/read/using-the-nehgs-library/ Using the NEHGS Library] in ''American Ancestors" (accessed 21 September 2015).</ref> <ref name="DB55759">Dollarhide and Bremer, 5, 57, and 59.</ref><br><br> | :Best overall collection for New England (and '''Vermont''') vital records and probates, and excellent collection for Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe. The manuscript collection for members-only has diaries, letters, account books, business papers, church and town records, sermons, maps, wills, deeds, unpublished town and family genealogies, photos, and papers of the region's best genealogists since 1850.<ref name="Wik">"New England Historic Genealogical Society" in ''Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia'' at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England_Historic_Genealogical_Society (accessed 30 August 2010).</ref> <ref>[http://www.americanancestors.org/education/learning-resources/read/using-the-nehgs-library/ Using the NEHGS Library] in ''American Ancestors" (accessed 21 September 2015).</ref> <ref name="DB55759">Dollarhide and Bremer, 5, 57, and 59.</ref><br><br> | ||
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==== Vermont Historical Society Leahy Library ==== | ==== Vermont Historical Society Leahy Library ==== | ||
[[Image:Vermont Historical Society.jpg|border|right|175px|Vermont Historical Society.jpg]][[Vermont Historical Society Leahy Library]]<br>Vermont History Center<br>60 Washington Street<br>Barre, Vermont 05641<br>Telephone: 802-479-8500<br>E-mail: [mailto:info@vermonthistory.org info@vermonthistory.org]<br> | [[Image:Vermont Historical Society.jpg|border|right|175px|Vermont Historical Society.jpg]][[Vermont Historical Society Leahy Library]]<br>Vermont History Center<br>60 Washington Street<br>Barre, Vermont 05641<br>Telephone: 802-479-8500<br>E-mail: [mailto:info@vermonthistory.org info@vermonthistory.org]<br>Website: [http://vermonthistory.org/visit/leahy-library Vermont History Center]<br><br> | ||
:VHS is definitely the best research center for early Vermont residents because of their many manuscripts, family histories, periodicals, maps, and family folders.<ref name="DB111">Dollarhide and Bremer, 111.</ref><br><br> | :VHS is definitely the best research center for early Vermont residents because of their many manuscripts, family histories, periodicals, maps, and family folders.<ref name="DB111">Dollarhide and Bremer, 111.</ref><br><br> | ||
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==== Vermont State Archives ==== | ==== Vermont State Archives ==== | ||
[[Vermont State Archives]]<br>1078 Route 2, Middlesex<br>Montpelier, Vermont 05633-7701<br>Telephone: 802-828-3700<br> | [[Vermont State Archives]]<br>1078 Route 2, Middlesex<br>Montpelier, Vermont 05633-7701<br>Telephone: 802-828-3700<br>Website: [http://vermont-archives.org/ Vermont State Archives] | ||
:They have original state, county, and town records at all levels of government from all over Vermont.<ref name="DB111" /><br><br> | :They have original state, county, and town records at all levels of government from all over Vermont.<ref name="DB111" /><br><br> | ||
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==== Vermont State Library ==== | ==== Vermont State Library ==== | ||
[[Vermont State Library]]<br>109 State Street<br>Montpelier, VT 05609<br>Telephone: 802-828-3261<br> | [[Vermont State Library]]<br>109 State Street<br>Montpelier, VT 05609<br>Telephone: 802-828-3261<br>Website: [http://dol.state.vt.us/ Vermont Department of Libraries] | ||
:Large collection of books with many periodicals and a great historical reference collection.<ref name="DB111" /><br><br> | :Large collection of books with many periodicals and a great historical reference collection.<ref name="DB111" /><br><br> | ||
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==== Bennington Museum Research Library ==== | ==== Bennington Museum Research Library ==== | ||
[[Image:Bennington Museum.jpg|right|175px|Bennington Museum.jpg]][[Bennington Museum Research Library]]<br>75 Main Street<br>Bennington, Vermont 05201-2885<br>Telephone: 802-447-1571<br>E-mail: [mailto:tresch@benningtonmuseum.org tresch@benningtonmuseum.org]<br> | [[Image:Bennington Museum.jpg|right|175px|Bennington Museum.jpg]][[Bennington Museum Research Library]]<br>75 Main Street<br>Bennington, Vermont 05201-2885<br>Telephone: 802-447-1571<br>E-mail: [mailto:tresch@benningtonmuseum.org tresch@benningtonmuseum.org]<br>Website: [http://www.benningtonmuseum.org/library.html Bennington Museum Research Library]<br><br> | ||
:Their collection includes early Connecticut, New York, and Vermont records. It is a great place to find records of families that moved up the Connecticut River and then west.<ref name="DB25" /><br><br> | :Their collection includes early Connecticut, New York, and Vermont records. It is a great place to find records of families that moved up the Connecticut River and then west.<ref name="DB25" /><br><br> | ||
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==== University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library ==== | ==== University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library ==== | ||
[[University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library]]<br>University of Vermont<br>538 Main Street<br>Burlington, VT 05405-0036<br>Telephone: 802-656-2138<br> | [[University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library]]<br>University of Vermont<br>538 Main Street<br>Burlington, VT 05405-0036<br>Telephone: 802-656-2138<br>Website: [http://library.uvm.edu/about/specialcollections/ Special Collections Bailey/Howe Library] | ||
:Their holdings include Vermont local histories, oral histories, and Civil War sources.<ref name="DB111" /><br><br> | :Their holdings include Vermont local histories, oral histories, and Civil War sources.<ref name="DB111" /><br><br> | ||
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==== Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society ==== | ==== Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society ==== | ||
[[Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society]]<br>PO Box 65128<br>Burlington, Vermont 05406-5128<br> | [[Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society]]<br>PO Box 65128<br>Burlington, Vermont 05406-5128<br>Website: [http://vt-fcgs.org/ Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society] | ||
:Reference books, manuscripts, periodicals and microfiche, published "repertoires" of church record baptisms, marriages, and burials.<ref>[http://www.vtgenlib.org/library/index.php Vermont Genealogy Library] in ''Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Library'' (accessed 22 September 2015).</ref> They have a library and research facilities at Dupont Hall at the Fort Ethan Allen complex, Colchester, Vermont.<br><br> | :Reference books, manuscripts, periodicals and microfiche, published "repertoires" of church record baptisms, marriages, and burials.<ref>[http://www.vtgenlib.org/library/index.php Vermont Genealogy Library] in ''Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Library'' (accessed 22 September 2015).</ref> They have a library and research facilities at Dupont Hall at the Fort Ethan Allen complex, Colchester, Vermont.<br><br> | ||
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==== Albany Institute of History and Art ==== | ==== Albany Institute of History and Art ==== | ||
[[Image:Albany Institute of History and Art.png|border|right|175px|Albany Institute of History and Art.png]][[Albany Institute of History and Art]]<br>125 Washington Avenue<br>Albany, New York 12210<br>Telephone: 518-463-4478<br>E-mail: [mailto:information@albanyinstitute.org information@albanyinstitute.org] | [[Image:Albany Institute of History and Art.png|border|right|175px|Albany Institute of History and Art.png]][[Albany Institute of History and Art]]<br>125 Washington Avenue<br>Albany, New York 12210<br>Telephone: 518-463-4478<br>E-mail: [mailto:information@albanyinstitute.org information@albanyinstitute.org]<br> | ||
:This is the best collection of indexes and original records for "old" Albany County, New York, part of which included what is now all of Vermont. During the 1600s many families which started in Connecticut later migrated into '''Vermont''' and upstate New York.<ref name="DB25">Dollarhide and Bremer, 25.</ref><br><br> | :This is the best collection of indexes and original records for "old" Albany County, New York, part of which included what is now all of Vermont. During the 1600s many families which started in Connecticut later migrated into '''Vermont''' and upstate New York.<ref name="DB25">Dollarhide and Bremer, 25.</ref><br><br> | ||
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==== American Antiquarian Society ==== | ==== American Antiquarian Society ==== | ||
[[Image:WorcesterMA AntiquarianSociety 2.jpg|right|175px|WorcesterMA AntiquarianSociety 2.jpg]][[American Antiquarian Society]]<br>185 Salisbury Street<br>Worcester, Massachusetts 01609-1634<br>Telephone: 508-755-5221<br>Fax: 508-753-3311<br>E-mail: [mailto:Library@americanantiquarian.org Library@americanantiquarian.org]<br> | [[Image:WorcesterMA AntiquarianSociety 2.jpg|right|175px|WorcesterMA AntiquarianSociety 2.jpg]][[American Antiquarian Society]]<br>185 Salisbury Street<br>Worcester, Massachusetts 01609-1634<br>Telephone: 508-755-5221<br>Fax: 508-753-3311<br>E-mail: [mailto:Library@americanantiquarian.org Library@americanantiquarian.org]<br>Website: [http://www.americanantiquarian.org/ American Antiquarian Society]<br><br> | ||
:They have many '''Vermont''' vital records, newspapers, and town histories. The AAS is best known for their U.S. newspaper collection of over 18,000 bound volumes 1704-1820, history, genealogy, Bibles, maps, biography, directories, Native Americans, women, canals, railroads, photos, and manuscripts.<ref name="DB59">Dollarhide and Bremer, 59.</ref><br><br> | :They have many '''Vermont''' vital records, newspapers, and town histories. The AAS is best known for their U.S. newspaper collection of over 18,000 bound volumes 1704-1820, history, genealogy, Bibles, maps, biography, directories, Native Americans, women, canals, railroads, photos, and manuscripts.<ref name="DB59">Dollarhide and Bremer, 59.</ref><br><br> | ||
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United States 
Vermont Archives and Libraries
These archives, libraries, societies, and museums preserve sources, maintain indexes, and provide services to help genealogists document their ancestors who lived in Vermont.
Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Vermont[edit | edit source]
Vermont State Archives and Records Administration · Vermont Historical Society · New England Historic Genealogical Society · National Archives Northeast Region (Boston) · Allen County Public Library
National Archives[edit | edit source]
Allen County Public Library[edit | edit source]
900 Library Plaza
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Telephone: 260-421-1225
E-mail: genealogy@acpl.info
Website: Genealogy Center ACPL
- This is the second-largest genealogy collection in the United States[1] and the largest genealogy collection in a public library. Its holdings include more than 350,000 printed volumes and 513,000 items on microfilm and microfiche.[2] It has a premier genealogical periodical collection, local histories, genealogies, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, ethnic sources, and Canadians. They have a great Vermont collection.[3]
National Archives at Boston[edit | edit source]
National Archives at Boston
380 Trapelo Road
Waltham, MA 02452-6399
Phone: (781) 663-0130
Fax: (781) 663-0154
E-mail: waltham.archives@nara.gov
Website: National Archives at Boston
- Collects Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont documents, photos, and maps of 80 federal agencies, War of 1812, fortifications, coastal facilities, World War II research at Harvard and MIT, federal bankruptcy courts, First Circuit Court of Appeals, Navy, Coast Guard, westward expansion, ethnology, genealogy, Revolutionary War, Civil War, captured German records, territorial papers, censuses, passenger arrival records for Boston and New England, and Canadian border crossings.[4]
New England Historic Genealogical Society[edit | edit source]
New England Historic Genealogical Society
101 Newbury Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116-3007
Telephone: 617-536-5740; Library 617-226-1231
Fax: 617-536-7307
E-mail: info@nehgs.org
Website: AmericanAncestors by NEHGS
- Best overall collection for New England (and Vermont) vital records and probates, and excellent collection for Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, and Europe. The manuscript collection for members-only has diaries, letters, account books, business papers, church and town records, sermons, maps, wills, deeds, unpublished town and family genealogies, photos, and papers of the region's best genealogists since 1850.[5] [6] [7]
Statewide Archives[edit | edit source]
Vermont Historical Society Leahy Library[edit | edit source]
Vermont Historical Society Leahy Library
Vermont History Center
60 Washington Street
Barre, Vermont 05641
Telephone: 802-479-8500
E-mail: info@vermonthistory.org
Website: Vermont History Center
- VHS is definitely the best research center for early Vermont residents because of their many manuscripts, family histories, periodicals, maps, and family folders.[8]
- Brigham, Loriman S. Guide to the "Miscellaneous File" of Uncatalogued Material in the Vermont Historical Society: With a Supplementary Index to the Guide. Montpelier, Vermont: n.p.,1969. WorldCat 679814; FHL book 974.3 A3b; film 908069, item 20; fiche 6046847. This card index of persons, places, and subjects includes family histories and court, business, and land records. The family histories listed may have genealogies, pictures, military records, financial family papers, and correspondence.
- Brigham, Loriman S. A Calendar of Manuscripts in Certain Boxes at the Vermont Historical Society. Montpelier, Vermont: n.p., 1970. WorldCat 679715; FHL book 974.3 A3br; film 908503 item 1. This is a continuation of the above guide.
- Brigham, Loriman S. A Calendar of Manuscripts in Document Boxes at the Vermont Historical Society. Montpelier, Vermont: n.p., 1972. WorldCat 865949996; FHL book 974.3 A3bri; film 908503 item 2 This is a continuation of the above guide.
Vermont State Archives[edit | edit source]
Vermont State Archives
1078 Route 2, Middlesex
Montpelier, Vermont 05633-7701
Telephone: 802-828-3700
Website: Vermont State Archives
- They have original state, county, and town records at all levels of government from all over Vermont.[8]
Vermont State Library[edit | edit source]
Vermont State Library
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05609
Telephone: 802-828-3261
Website: Vermont Department of Libraries
- Large collection of books with many periodicals and a great historical reference collection.[8]
Regional Archives[edit | edit source]
Bennington Museum Research Library[edit | edit source]
Bennington Museum Research Library
75 Main Street
Bennington, Vermont 05201-2885
Telephone: 802-447-1571
E-mail: tresch@benningtonmuseum.org
Website: Bennington Museum Research Library
- Their collection includes early Connecticut, New York, and Vermont records. It is a great place to find records of families that moved up the Connecticut River and then west.[9]
Brattleboro Historical Society History Center[edit | edit source]
Brattleboro Historical Society History Center
Brattleboro, VT
- A good regional library with many genealogies, family folders, books, periodicals, maps, indexes, cemeteries, and obituaries.[8]
Brooks Memorial Library[edit | edit source]
Brooks Memorial Library
Brattleboro, VT
- A very big collection of genealogy books, periodicals, family folders, genealogies, newspapers, obituaries, biographies, and many indexes to genealogical material.[8]
Martha Canfield Library Russell Collection[edit | edit source]
Martha Canfield Library Russell Collection
Arlington, VT
- They have collected many rare books and unique genealogical sources about early Vermont residents. Call for an appointment.[8]
University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library[edit | edit source]
University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library
University of Vermont
538 Main Street
Burlington, VT 05405-0036
Telephone: 802-656-2138
Website: Special Collections Bailey/Howe Library
- Their holdings include Vermont local histories, oral histories, and Civil War sources.[8]
Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society[edit | edit source]
Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
PO Box 65128
Burlington, Vermont 05406-5128
Website: Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
- Reference books, manuscripts, periodicals and microfiche, published "repertoires" of church record baptisms, marriages, and burials.[10] They have a library and research facilities at Dupont Hall at the Fort Ethan Allen complex, Colchester, Vermont.
Vermont Old Cemetery Association[edit | edit source]
Vermont Old Cemetery Association
Townshend, VT
- Statewide coverage of most cemetery records for all of Vermont including great indexes.[8]
Out of State Archives[edit | edit source]
Albany Institute of History and Art[edit | edit source]
Albany Institute of History and Art
125 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12210
Telephone: 518-463-4478
E-mail: information@albanyinstitute.org
- This is the best collection of indexes and original records for "old" Albany County, New York, part of which included what is now all of Vermont. During the 1600s many families which started in Connecticut later migrated into Vermont and upstate New York.[9]
American Antiquarian Society[edit | edit source]
American Antiquarian Society
185 Salisbury Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609-1634
Telephone: 508-755-5221
Fax: 508-753-3311
E-mail: Library@americanantiquarian.org
Website: American Antiquarian Society
- They have many Vermont vital records, newspapers, and town histories. The AAS is best known for their U.S. newspaper collection of over 18,000 bound volumes 1704-1820, history, genealogy, Bibles, maps, biography, directories, Native Americans, women, canals, railroads, photos, and manuscripts.[11]
Columbia County Historical Society Library[edit | edit source]
Columbia County Historical Society Library
Kinderhook, New York
- This library has a large collection of family folders for early settlers, including many from Vermont and New England. Columbia County is on the Hudson River along the main route from New England into upstate New York.[8]
Online Records[edit | edit source]
Links to online databases and indexes that may include vital records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, maps, military records, naturalizations, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records.
Repository Guides[edit | edit source]
- A Guide to Vermont’s Repositories. Montpelier, Vermont: Vermont State Archives, 1986. FHL book 974.3 A3g At various libraries (WorldCat) This guide gives addresses, phone numbers, brief descriptions of holdings, years covered, hours, copying facilities, and whether they accept mail-in requests. It includes an index.
- Basic Sources for Vermont Historical Research. Montpelier, Vermont: Secretary of State, 1981? (Family History Library 974.3 A1 no.44.) At various libraries (WorldCat This guide provides names of officers, addresses, telephone numbers, hours, and brief descriptions of collections and services at six repositories in Vermont.
- Leclerc, Michael J., editor. Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research. Boston, Massachusetts : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2012. FHL book 974 D27g 2012 At various libraries(WorldCat)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Allen County Public Library in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia (accessed 28 April 2010).
- ↑ Genealogy Center in Allen County Public Library (accessed 28 April 2010).
- ↑ Genealogy Center Collections in Genealogy Center (accessed 27 February 2015).
- ↑ William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 124. WorldCat 39493985. FHL Ref Book 973 J54d.
- ↑ "New England Historic Genealogical Society" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England_Historic_Genealogical_Society (accessed 30 August 2010).
- ↑ Using the NEHGS Library in American Ancestors" (accessed 21 September 2015).
- ↑ Dollarhide and Bremer, 5, 57, and 59.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 Dollarhide and Bremer, 111.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Dollarhide and Bremer, 25.
- ↑ Vermont Genealogy Library in Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Library (accessed 22 September 2015).
- ↑ Dollarhide and Bremer, 59.