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Latvian State Historical Archives
Slokas iela 16
Riga, LV-1007, Latvia
Telephone: +371 67612406
E-mail: vestures.arhivs@lvva.gov.lv
Webpage Latvian State Historical Archives project Raduraksti

The main goal of Latvian State Historical Archives project Raduraksti is to provide access to the archival documents which can be used for family history research and to provide the necessary preservation of the original documents.

Archives Portal Europe provides access to information on regional archives of Latvia
Project E-Archive offers online viewing of the 19th century documents from the archives of Estonia, Latvia and Russia.

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 Riga, LV-1007, Latvia<br>
 Telephone: +371 67612406<br>
-Email:	vestures.arhivs@lvva.gov.lv<br>
+E-mail:	vestures.arhivs@lvva.gov.lv<br>
-[http://www.arhivi.lv/index.php?&319 '''Website''']<br>
+[http://www.arhivi.lv/index.php?&319 '''Webpage''']
 [https://www.raduraksti.arhivi.lv/ '''Latvian State Historical Archives project Raduraksti''']
 ::The main goal of Latvian State Historical Archives project Raduraksti is to provide access to the archival documents which can be used for family history research and to provide the necessary preservation of the original documents.
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-*[https://deprecated.archivesportaleurope.net/Directory '''Archives Portal Europe'''] provides access to information on '''regional archives of Latvia'''
-*[http://www.estlatrus.eu/eng/projects/1646 '''Project E-Archive'''] offers online viewing of the 19th century documents from the archives of Estonia, Latvia and Russia.
-==Libraries==
+*[https://deprecated.archivesportaleurope.net/Directory Archives Portal Europe] provides access to information on regional archives of Latvia
-'''National Library of Latvia'''<br>
+*[http://www.estlatrus.eu/eng/projects/1646 Project E-Archive] offers online viewing of the 19th century documents from the archives of Estonia, Latvia and Russia.
-Mūkusalas iela 3, Rīga, Latvia<br>
-<br>
+[[Category:Latvia]][[Category:Latvia Archives and Libraries]]
-Phone: +371 6 780 61 00<br>
-Email: lnb@lnb.lv<br>
-[https://lnb.lv/en/ '''Website''']<br>
-[https://lnb.lv/en/resources/digitala-biblioteka/ '''Digital Collections''']<br>
-[https://lnb.lv/en/resources/ '''Catalogs and Collections''']<br>
-[[Category:Latvia]][[Category:Latvia Archives and Libraries]]<br>
-==Museums==
-[https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g274960-Activities-c49-Latvia.html Trip Advisor: Museums in Latvia]<br>
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-'''Latvian National History Museum'''<br>
-Pulka iela 8, Riga<br>
-LV-1007 Latvia<br>
-Phone:. 67223004<br>
-Email: muzejs@lnvm.lv<br>
-[http://lnvm.lv/ '''Website''']
-==Record Offices==
-===Registry Office Archives of the Ministry of Justice===
-{| class="wikitable"
-|+'''Contains records post 1910'''
-|Website
-|[https://www.tm.gov.lv/lv/pakalpojumi-0 Services]
-|-
-|Address
-|Aleksandra Čaka iela 38A
-Latgales priekšpilsēta
-Rīga, LV-1011, Latvia
-|-
-|Email
-|dzimts.dep@tm.gov.lv
-|}
-In some cases, you may need to work with the U.S. Embassy in Latvia to order records. Visit their website [https://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/usa/consular-information/requesting-documents-from-latvia here].
-===Riga City Civil Registry Office===
-{| class="wikitable"
-|+Contains records for residents of the City of Riga post 1921
-|Website
-|
-[https://www.riga.lv/lv/ipasa-statusa-institucijas Special Institions]
-|-
-|Address
-|Aglonas iela 4B
-Latgales priekšpilsēta
-Rīga, LV-1057, Latvia
-|-
-|Email
-|dzn@riga.lv
-|}