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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
''' | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="Gen">[https://www.darienlibrary.org/genealogy Genealogy] in ''Darien Library'' (accessed 20 March 2017).</ref> [mailto:askus@darienlibrary.org askus@darienlibrary.org] <br> | ||
'''Address:'''<ref name="Gen"/> | '''Address:'''<ref name="Gen"/> | ||
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:Darien, CT 06820<br> | :Darien, CT 06820<br> | ||
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="Gen"/> 203-655-1234<br> | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="Gen"/> 203-655-1234<br> | ||
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Gen"/> Monday - Thursday 9 am to 9 pm; Friday 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm<br> | '''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="Gen"/> Monday - Thursday 9 am to 9 pm; Friday 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm<br> | ||
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''</ref> {''Optional''} <br> | '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''</ref> {''Optional''} <br> | ||
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
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=== Collection Description === | === Collection Description === | ||
Includes the Middlesex Genealogical Society's collection, and Darien's catalog lists the Darien Historical Society holdings. They also have major Internet databases, as well as Darien High School yearbooks, city directories, guides to genealogical research, and an extensive collection on the history of Darien & Noroton Heights. They offer one-on-one assistance, and serve as a | Includes the Middlesex Genealogical Society's collection, and Darien's catalog lists the Darien Historical Society holdings. They also have major Internet databases, as well as Darien High School yearbooks, city directories, guides to genealogical research, and an extensive collection on the history of Darien & Noroton Heights. They offer one-on-one assistance, and serve as a Family History Center where you can view limited-access FamilySearch databases.<ref name="Gen"/> | ||
=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
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=== Alternate Repositories === | === Alternate Repositories === | ||
{'' '''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.''} | {'' '''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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*Public Libraries | *Public Libraries | ||
*Museums and heritage societies | *Museums and heritage societies | ||
*[[Closest | *[[Closest Family History Center]] has [[Family History Center Portal|premium online services]] for free and offers research suggestions.<ref>[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] in ''Family History Research Wiki'' (accessed 29 February 2016).</ref> | ||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin] | *Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin] | ||
*State Vital Records Office | *State Vital Records Office | ||
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{{Connecticut|Connecticut}} | {{Connecticut|Connecticut}} | ||
[[Category:Darien, Connecticut]][[Category:Connecticut Archives and Libraries]][[Category:United States Repositories]][[Category:Fairfield County, Connecticut]][[Category:Connecticut, United States]] | [[Category:Darien, Connecticut]][[Category:Connecticut Family History Centers]][[Category:Connecticut Archives and Libraries]][[Category:United States Repositories]][[Category:Fairfield County, Connecticut]][[Category:Connecticut, United States]] | ||
Revision as of 13:32, 6 February 2018
Contact Information[edit | edit source]E-mail:[1] askus@darienlibrary.org Address:[1]
Telephone:[1] 203-655-1234 Hours and holidays:[1] Monday - Thursday 9 am to 9 pm; Friday 9 am to 6 pm; Saturday 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm Directions, maps, and public transportation:</ref> {Optional} Internet sites and databases:
Collection Description[edit | edit source]Includes the Middlesex Genealogical Society's collection, and Darien's catalog lists the Darien Historical Society holdings. They also have major Internet databases, as well as Darien High School yearbooks, city directories, guides to genealogical research, and an extensive collection on the history of Darien & Noroton Heights. They offer one-on-one assistance, and serve as a Family History Center where you can view limited-access FamilySearch databases.[1] 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 Darien Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections
Similar Collections
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