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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. | ||
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Saba, Caribbean Netherlands<br> | Saba, Caribbean Netherlands<br> | ||
General phone number: +599 416 39 34<br> | General phone number: +599 416 39 34<br> | ||
E-mail: [mailto:info@rijksdienstcn.com info@rijksdienstcn.com]<br><br> | |||
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[https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en '''The National Archives of the Netherlands'''] has two other record groups that have information about St. Eustatius, including civil registration:<br> | [https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en '''The National Archives of the Netherlands'''] has two other record groups that have information about St. Eustatius, including civil registration:<br> | ||
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== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''Queen Wilhelmina Library'''<br> | '''Queen Wilhelmina Library'''<br> | ||
[http://www.qwlsaba.com/ Website] | [http://www.qwlsaba.com/ Website] | ||
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Phone: +599-416-2231 or +599-416-2322<br> | Phone: +599-416-2231 or +599-416-2322<br> | ||
[https://www.sabatourism.com/museums/the-harry-l-johnson-museum Website] | [https://www.sabatourism.com/museums/the-harry-l-johnson-museum Website] | ||
== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
'''Civil Registry Department Saba'''<br> | '''Civil Registry Department Saba'''<br> | ||
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[[Category:Saba]] | [[Category:Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba]] | ||
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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]
The National Office for the Caribbean Netherlands on Saba
The Bottom
Saba, Caribbean Netherlands
General phone number: +599 416 39 34
E-mail: info@rijksdienstcn.com
The National Archives of the Netherlands has two other record groups that have information about St. Eustatius, including civil registration:
- 1828-1860 - St. Eustatius and Saba after 1828, mostly 1828-1845 (record group 1.05.13.02). 1828-1860 finding aids
- 1709-1828 - St. Eustatius and Saba before 1828, mostly 1790-1828 (record group 1.05.13.01). 1709-1828 finding aids
Most of the records are not online yet.
The National Archives contact page
Visitors address:
Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 20
2595 BE The Hague
The Netherlands
Postal address:
Nationaal Archief
PO Box 90520
2509 LM The Hague
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31 (0)70 3315400
Email
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Queen Wilhelmina Library
Website
Museums[edit | edit source]
Harry L. Johnson Museum
Park Lane
Windwardside
Saba, Dutch Caribbean
Phone: +599-416-2231 or +599-416-2322
Website
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
Civil Registry Department Saba
Government Administration Building
Saba
Telephone: (+599) 416-3497
Email: census@sabagov.com or nellie.peterson@sabagov.nl[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ U.S. SSA, Program Operations Manual System (POMS) for Procedure For Obtaining Birth, Marriage, And Death Certificates From Caribbean Netherlands.