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== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
===Municipal Archives=== | |||
*[https://deprecated.archivesportaleurope.net/Directory Archives Portal Europe] | |||
#Click on "Netherlands". | |||
#Click on "Zeeland". | |||
#Click on the municipality. | |||
#Contact information is at the right of the directory list. | |||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
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Online Sources[edit | edit source]
Introduction[edit | edit source]
- 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.
Regional and Municipal Archives[edit | edit source]
- The provincial archives are located in the capital of each of the 12 provinces.
- Municipal archives exist for most large towns. They contain the same type of genealogical records found in the state archives.
- The Family History Library has microfilmed many records from these archives.
- Each archive collects records from its respective province. Records of genealogical value at these archives include:
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Archives[edit | edit source]
Municipal Archives[edit | edit source]
- Click on "Netherlands".
- Click on "Zeeland".
- Click on the municipality.
- Contact information is at the right of the directory list.