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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | |||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | |||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''Family History Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | |||
== Archives == | |||
[https://www.nationalarchives.gi/ '''Gibraltar National Archives''']<br> | [https://www.nationalarchives.gi/ '''Gibraltar National Archives''']<br> | ||
Convent Courtyard<br> | Convent Courtyard<br> | ||
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Email: archives@gibraltar.gov.gi<br> | Email: archives@gibraltar.gov.gi<br> | ||
[http://www.nationalarchives.gi/ '''Website''']<br> | [http://www.nationalarchives.gi/ '''Website''']<br> | ||
== Libraries == | |||
== Museums == | |||
== Record Offices == | |||
[[Category:Gibraltar]] [[Category:Gibraltar Archives and Libraries]] | [[Category:Gibraltar]] [[Category:Gibraltar Archives and Libraries]] | ||
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- Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm.
- If you plan to visit a repository, contact them and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
- Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the Family History Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
Archives[edit | edit source]
Gibraltar National Archives
Convent Courtyard
Secretary’s Lane
Gibraltar
Phone: (+350) 20079461
Email: archives@gibraltar.gov.gi
Website