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=== Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Wyoming === | === Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Wyoming === | ||
[[Wyoming State Archives and Historical Department]]{{·}} [[Wyoming State Library]]{{·}} [[National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)]]{{·}} [ | [[Wyoming State Archives and Historical Department]]{{·}} [[Wyoming State Library]]{{·}} [[National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] | ||
===Archives=== | ===Archives=== | ||
====Wyoming State Archives ==== | ====[http://wyoarchives.state.wy.us/ Wyoming State Archives] ==== | ||
2301 Central Avenue <br>Cheyenne, WY 82002<br>Telephone: 307-777-7826<br>Fax: 307-777-7044<br> | 2301 Central Avenue <br>Cheyenne, WY 82002<br>Telephone: 307-777-7826<br>Fax: 307-777-7044<br>[mailto:http://wyoarchives.state.wy.us/ Email]<br><br> | ||
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County Records, Death Certificates Database, Map Database (LUNA), Newspaper Project, Phone Books, Photograph Database (LUNA), State Directories | County Records, Death Certificates Database, Map Database (LUNA), Newspaper Project, Phone Books, Photograph Database (LUNA), State Directories | ||
====National Archives at Denver==== | ====[http://www.archives.gov/denver/ National Archives at Denver]==== | ||
17101 Huron Street<br>Broomfield, CO 80023<br>Telephone: 303-604-4740<br>Fax: 303-407-5707<br> | 17101 Huron Street<br>Broomfield, CO 80023<br>Telephone: 303-604-4740<br>Fax: 303-407-5707<br>[mailto:denver.archives@nara.gov/ Email] {{See|National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)}} | ||
Records include: | |||
====American Heritage Center==== | *Federal population censuses for all States, 1790-1930<br> | ||
*Indexes for the 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920 censuses (indexes are not available for all census years and all states)<br> | |||
*Revolutionary War records<br> | |||
*Pension and bounty land warrant applications<br> | |||
*Ship's passenger lists<br> | |||
*Indian censuses<br> | |||
*Utah polygamy prosecution case files<br> | |||
*Colorado naturalizations<br> | |||
====[http://www.uwyo.edu/ahc/ American Heritage Center]==== | |||
Physical Location:<br>2111 Willett Drive<br>Centennial Complex<br>University of Wyoming<br>Laramie, WY 82071<br><br> | |||
Contact Information:<br>UW American Heritage Center<br>1000 E. University Ave.<br>Dept. 3924<br>Laramie, WY 82071<br>Phone: (307) 766-4114<br>Fax: (307) 766-5511<br>[mailto:ahc@uwyo.edu/ Email] <br> | |||
===Libraries=== | ===Libraries=== | ||
====Wyoming State Library==== | ====[http://library.wyo.gov/ Wyoming State Library]==== | ||
2800 Central Ave<br>Cheyenne, WY 82002-0006<br>Telephone: 307-777-6333<br>Fax: 307-777-6289 <br> | 2800 Central Ave<br>Cheyenne, WY 82002-0006<br>Telephone: 307-777-6333<br>Fax: 307-777-6289 <br>[mailto:http://will.state.wy.us/wsl/ Email]<br> | ||
====[http://www.lclsonline.org/ Laramie County Library]==== | |||
2200 Pioneer Avenue<br>Cheyenne, WY 82001<br>Telephone: 307-634-3561<br>Fax: 307-634-2082<br> | |||
Genealogy & Special Collections: 307-773-7232<br> | |||
[mailto:chartmann@lclsonline.org/ Email] <br> | |||
They have more than 20,000 books and microforms covering the United States and other countries, military records, passenger and immigration lists, family histories, genealogy journals, and more. | |||
Essential guides such as the American Genealogical and Biographical Index and the Boston Transcript are included. Our relationship with the local FamilySearch Center allows access to resources from the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City. | |||
AncestryLibrary.com and Sanborn Maps are available for research online, as well as a list of genealogical websites such as FamilySearch.org and Cyndi’s List. | |||
====University of Wyoming Library==== | ====[http://libguides.uwyo.edu/chisum Emmett D. Chisum Special Collections/ University of Wyoming Library]==== | ||
Dept 3334<br>1000 E. University Ave<br>Laramie, WY 82071-3334<br>Telephone: 307-766-3190<br>Fax: 307-766-3062 <br> | Dept 3334<br>1000 E. University Ave<br>Laramie, WY 82071-3334<br>Telephone: 307-766-3190 or 800-442-6757<br>Fax: 307-766-3062 <br> | ||
Special Collections: 307-766-2027<br> | |||
[http://www-lib.uwyo.edu/ Website]<br>[mailto:https://www-lib.uwyo.edu/ Email] | |||
Special Collections | Emmett D. Chisum Special Collections supports the mission of the University of Wyoming Libraries to provide information resources and services to meet the instructional, research, and outreach needs of UW Students, faculty and staff. It also serves the research needs of Wyoming citizens as well as researchers from around the world. There are more than 50,000 published items located within Emmett D. Chisum Special Collections primarily related to Wyoming's history and culture. | ||
===Wyoming Public Libraries=== | ===Wyoming Public Libraries=== | ||
Addresses for each [http:// | Addresses for each [http://www.publiclibraries.com/wyoming.htm public library] in Wyoming | ||
=== Wyoming Online Records === | === Wyoming Online Records === | ||
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===Other Websites:=== | ===Other Websites:=== | ||
*[http://www.usgenweb.com/ USGenWeb] A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country. | *[http://www.usgenweb.com/ USGenWeb] A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country. | ||
*[ | *[https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/details?list_name=roots Roots-L] A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list. To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Wyoming counties, use the six inventories of the county archives published by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. Copies of these inventories are available at the FamilySearch Library. {{Wyoming|Wyoming}}{{U.S. Archives and Libraries}} | ||
[[Category:Wyoming_Archives_and_Libraries]] | [[Category:Wyoming_Archives_and_Libraries]] | ||
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