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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 '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | |||
== Archives == | |||
== Libraries == | |||
== Museums == | |||
'''The Montserrat National Museum''' might be the best source for local history.<br> | '''The Montserrat National Museum''' might be the best source for local history.<br> | ||
''Telephone:'' +1 664 -415 – 3720<br> | ''Telephone:'' +1 664 -415 – 3720<br> | ||
''Website:'' [http://montserratnationaltrust.ms/museum-exhibition/ Montserrat National Museum] | ''Website:'' [http://montserratnationaltrust.ms/museum-exhibition/ Montserrat National Museum] | ||
== Record Offices == | |||
[[Category:Montserrat]] | [[Category:Montserrat]] | ||
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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 FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
Archives[edit | edit source]
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Museums[edit | edit source]
The Montserrat National Museum might be the best source for local history.
Telephone: +1 664 -415 – 3720
Website: Montserrat National Museum