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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Middlesex County, Connecticut|Middlesex]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Middlesex County, Connecticut|Middlesex]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' | ||
'''[[Godfrey_Memorial_Library]]'''<br>134 Newfield St.<br>Middletown, Connecticut 06457<br>Telephone: 860-346-4375<br>Fax: 860-347-9874<br>E-mail: [ | '''[[Godfrey_Memorial_Library]]'''<br>134 Newfield St.<br>Middletown, Connecticut 06457<br>Telephone: 860-346-4375<br>Fax: 860-347-9874<br>E-mail: [[refdesk@godfrey.org]] Reference Librarian<br>Internet: [http://www.godfrey.org/ Godfrey Memorial Library] about us, memberships, search, events, and opportunities.<br>Internet: [http://opac.libraryworld.com/opac/home.php Catalog] by keywords, author, title, subject, location, and others.<br>Internet: [http://www.godfrey.org/agbi.html AGBI Search] form ($). | ||
:The collection is national in scope | :The collection focuses primarily on New England but is national in scope. They compiled the {{WorldCat|865629740|item|disp=''American Genealogical and Biographical Index (AGBI)''}}. This library is an excellent genealogical facility including many New England town records, guidebooks, indexes, biographies, and genealogies.<ref name="DB25">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 25. {{WorldCat|39493985}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br> | ||
'''History''' | '''History''' | ||
The Godfrey Memorial Library | The Godfrey Memorial Library specializes in genealogy and history. The Library is located in Middletown, Connecticut. It was incorporated in 1947 and opened its doors in May 1951. The Godfrey Library has approximately 200,000 books and periodicals in its collection, which includes state and local histories, family histories, biographies, church records, funeral records, cemetery records, military records, maps, and more. Members have access to onsite and online collections.<br> | ||
'''Mission Statement'''<br> | '''Mission Statement'''<br> | ||