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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. | *'''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. | *'''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. | *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 == | == Archives == | ||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
*[https://anrpts.mr/index.php/fr/ '''Agence nationale du registre des populations et des titres sécurisés (ANRPTS)'''] <br> | |||
(National Agency for the Register of Population and Securities) <br> | |||
Nouakchott, Mauritania<br> | |||
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*The '''Centre d'accueil des citoyens (CAC) (Citizens’ Reception Centre or Enrollment Center)''' of the commune where the birth, marriage, divorce, or death was registered.<ref>U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Mauritania.html Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania], (accessed 22 March 2022).</ref> | *The '''Centre d'accueil des citoyens (CAC) (Citizens’ Reception Centre or Enrollment Center)''' of the commune where the birth, marriage, divorce, or death was registered.<ref>U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Mauritania.html Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania], (accessed 22 March 2022).</ref> | ||
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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]
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
(National Agency for the Register of Population and Securities)
Nouakchott, Mauritania
- The Centre d'accueil des citoyens (CAC) (Citizens’ Reception Centre or Enrollment Center) of the commune where the birth, marriage, divorce, or death was registered.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, (accessed 22 March 2022).