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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== | ||
Provincial Archives and Libraries | |||
'''Provincial Archives of Manitoba'''<br>130-200 Vaughan Street<br>Winnipeg, MB R3C 1T5<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 204-945-3971, 204-945-4233<br>Fax: 204-948-2008 <br> | |||
*[http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/ Website]<br> | |||
*[https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/estate/index.html Find a Will / Estate File in Manitoba Court records]<br> | |||
*[https://teranetmanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Land-Titles-Online-User-Guide-V4.02-EN.pdf Teranet Manitoba Land Titles Online User Guide]<br> | |||
*[https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/ww1_resources/ww1_soldier_index.html Partial index of Manitoba soldiers killed in the First World War] | |||
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'''Library and Archives Canada'''<br>395 Wellington Street<br>Ottawa, ON CANADA K1A 0N3<br>Telephone: 613-996-7458 <br>[https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Website]<br>[https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/genealogy-family-history/pages/genealogy-family-history.aspx Genealogy and Family History] | '''Library and Archives Canada'''<br>395 Wellington Street<br>Ottawa, ON CANADA K1A 0N3<br>Telephone: 613-996-7458 <br>[https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Website]<br>[https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/genealogy-family-history/pages/genealogy-family-history.aspx Genealogy and Family History] | ||
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**[https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/biographical/index.html Biographical Sheets] | **[https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/biographical/index.html Biographical Sheets] | ||
*'''''Finding Aid to the Hudson Bay Company Archives''.''' {{FSC|601669|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}}. [https://www.worldcat.org/title/microfilm-register/oclc/866558956 WorldCat]. | *'''''Finding Aid to the Hudson Bay Company Archives''.''' {{FSC|601669|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Library}}. [https://www.worldcat.org/title/microfilm-register/oclc/866558956 WorldCat]. | ||
==Libraries== | ==Libraries== | ||
'''Legislative Library of Manitoba'''<br>100-200 Vaughan Street<br>Winnipeg, MB R3C 1T5 5AN 318-8965<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 204-945-4330<br>Fax: 204-948-2008 <br> | '''Winnipeg Public Library'''<br> | ||
[https://wpl.winnipeg.ca/library/branchpages/branch.aspx# '''Locations''']<br> | |||
[https://guides.wpl.winnipeg.ca/c.php?g=511176&p=3493826 Local History: Home]<br> | |||
The strong points of Local History collection includes: | |||
*histories of Manitoba communities as well as of the city of Winnipeg Winnipeg, | |||
*Metis history (including the Riel Rebellion), | |||
*local genealogy, | |||
*biographies of local personalities, and | |||
*rare prints of novels by local authors. <br> | |||
The collection also includes:<br> | |||
*Winnipeg Henderson's Directories from 1880 to 2000 | |||
*Winnipeg and Manitoba telephone directories dating back 100+ years | |||
*Local History Clipping Files of local newspaper articles | |||
*A collection of magazines focusing on Manitoba topics | |||
*Rare prints of fiction titles from Manitoba authors | |||
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'''University of Winnipeg'''<br>515 Portage Avenue<br>Winnipeg, MB R3B 2E9<br>CANADA <br> | |||
*[https://oralhistorycentre.ca/ Oral History Centre] | |||
*[https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/rupertsland/ The Centre for Rupert's Land Studies] | |||
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'''Legislative Library of Manitoba'''<br>100-200 Vaughan Street<br>Winnipeg, MB R3C 1T5 5AN 318-8965<br>CANADA<br>Telephone: 204-945-4330<br>Fax: 204-948-2008 <br>[https://www.gov.mb.ca/leg-lib/collections.html Collections]<br> | |||
*The library has the most complete collection of '''historical Manitoba newspapers''', dating back to 1859. Materials are available on microfilm for onsite research and for interlibrary loan. The Manitoba Newspaper Checklist (1859-1986), available at the Legislative Library and at most libraries in Manitoba, identifies the titles and issues available. | |||
*The library has a large collection of '''local and family histories'''. These histories are from municipalities and communities throughout the province. | |||
'''Manitoba | ==Museums== | ||
[https://www.museumsmanitoba.com/en/find-a-museum-by-name '''List of Museums, Association of Manitoba Museums'''] | |||
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'''Manitoba Museum'''<br> | |||
190 Rupert Avenue | |||
Winnipeg MB R3B 0N2 | |||
Phone: 204-956-2830 | |||
Email: info@manitobamuseum.ca | |||
[http://www.manitobamuseum.ca/main/ Website] | |||
::The Manitoba Museum is the province's largest heritage centre, unique in its combined human and natural history themes, multi-dimensional interpretation, science and astronomy education, and in the scope and a high quality of school and community programs.The Manitoba Museum includes a Human & Natural History Museum, Science Gallery, and Planetarium. | |||
==Record Offices== | |||
'''Vital Statistics Branch'''<br> | |||
254 Portage Avenue<br> | |||
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0B6<br> | |||
Canada<br> | |||
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Phone: 204-945-3701<br> | |||
Toll Free: 1-866-949-9296<br> | |||
Fax: 204-948-3128<br> | |||
Email: vitalstats@gov.mb.ca<br> | |||
[https://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/ Website]<br> | |||
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