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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 == | == Archives == | ||
[https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP769 '''Archival records from Montserrat in written records and photographs: preserving the archive for the nation and the Montserrat diaspora (EAP769''')] Montserrat Records in the British Library.<br> | [https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP769 '''Archival records from Montserrat in written records and photographs: preserving the archive for the nation and the Montserrat diaspora (EAP769''')] Montserrat Records in the British Library.<br> | ||
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== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
[http://montserratnationaltrust.ms/library-monsterrat/ Montserrat National Trust Lobrary] | |||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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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]
Archival records from Montserrat in written records and photographs: preserving the archive for the nation and the Montserrat diaspora (EAP769) Montserrat Records in the British Library.
The records copied by this project have been catalogued as:
- EAP769/1 Records Financial Services Commission, Montserrat [1894-2014]
- EAP769/2 Historical Documents [1946-1960]
- EAP769/3 Montserrat National Trust archives [1857-1993]
- EAP769/4 Montserrat Public Library archives [1790-1904]
- EAP769/5 Records [1841-1930]
- EAP769 survey report
Montserrat National Trust
Telephone: 664 491 3086
Fax: 664 491 3046
Email: info@montserratnationaltrust.ms
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Endangered Archives: Montserrat
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Montserrat National Trust Lobrary
Museums[edit | edit source]
The Montserrat National Museum
Little Bay (off Robert Griffith Drive), Montserrat
Telephone: 1-664-491-3086
Email: info@montserratnationaltrust.ms
Website
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
Supreme Court/Registry
High Court of Justice
Government Headquarters
Brades
P.O. Box 22
MSR 1110
Montserrat
Telephone: (1) 664-491-2129/2128
Email: courtregmail@gov.ms