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==Archives==
__TOC__
'''Hazine'''<br>
*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm.
[https://hazine.info/visual-sources-middle-east-north-africa-islamic-studies-online/ Website]<br>
*'''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.
Online collection of archives and libraries and their digitized materials in the Islamic world, including the Middle East and North Africa<br>
*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.
 
==ISA Cultural Centre==
'''ISA Cultural Centre'''<br>
'''ISA Cultural Centre'''<br>
Road No. 2407<br>
Road No. 2407<br>
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Email: INFO@ICC.GOV.BH<br>
Email: INFO@ICC.GOV.BH<br>
Phone: +973 17366666<br>
Phone: +973 17366666<br>
[https://icc.gov.bh/ Website]
[https://icc.gov.bh/ Website]<br>
 
[https://icc.portal.medad.com/en/ Search all resources]<br>
<br>
<br>
The ISA Cultural Centre includes the following departments:
The Centre includes the following cultural facilities:
 
*Historical Documents Centre
* ''Historical Documents Centre''
*National Archives
** Phone: +973 17366873<br> Email: HDC@icc.gov.bh<br> Inquire about a document you are looking for--Email: alwatheeqa@icc.gov.bh<br> [https://icc.gov.bh/EN/Our%20Cultural%20Spaces/HistoricalDocumentsCentre/About/ Website]
*National Library
*E-Library
*Exhibitions, Conferences and Seminars Halls and Venues
*Children Library
*Cultural, Scientific and Artistic Affairs
*Headquarter of the Secretariat General of Isa Award for Service to Humanity.
===Historical Documents===
'''Historical Documents'''<br>
Phone: +973 17366873<br>
Email: HDC@icc.gov.bh<br>
Inquire about a document you are looking for--E-mail: alwatheeqa@icc.gov.bh<br>
[https://icc.gov.bh/EN/Our%20Cultural%20Spaces/HistoricalDocumentsCentre/About/ Website]


* ''National Archives''
=== Archives ===
** Phone, Archives Inquiries: +973 17366812<br> [https://www.icc.gov.bh/EN/Our%20Cultural%20Spaces/NATIONALARCHIVES/ Website]
'''National Archives of Bahrain'''<br>
Phone, Archives Inquries: +973 17366812<br>
[https://www.icc.gov.bh/Our%20Cultural%20Spaces/NATIONALARCHIVES/aboutNA/ Website]


* ''National Library''
=== Library ===
** Library Users Services: +973 17366510<br> E- library: +973 17366568<br> Email: asklibrarian@icc.gov.bh<br> [https://www.icc.gov.bh/Our%20Cultural%20Spaces/NationalLibrary/About/ Website]
'''National Library of Bahrain'''<br>
** [https://icc.portal.medad.com/en/ Search Library resources]<br> [https://icc.gov.bh/en/faq/ FAQ]
Library Users Services: +973 17366510<br>
 
E- library: +973 17366568<br>
==Libraries==
Email: asklibrarian@icc.gov.bh<br>
'''Arab Genealogy Books Online'''<br>
[https://www.icc.gov.bh/Our%20Cultural%20Spaces/NationalLibrary/About/ Website]<br>
[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/MENA/bahrain-books Website]<br>
[https://icc.gov.bh/en/faq/ FAQ]
Open access collection of Arabic genealogy books that have been digitized and can be browsed by country/region. Books contain valuable information about tribal histories and family lineages.


== Museums ==
== Museums ==
<br>
[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+bahrain&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+bahrain&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i390l5.10556j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google listing of museums in Bahrain''']<br>
'''Bahrain National Museum'''<br>
'''Bahrain National Museum'''<br>
Postbox 2199<br>
Postbox 2199<br>
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EmailINFO@CULTURE.GOV.BH<br>
EmailINFO@CULTURE.GOV.BH<br>
[https://culture.gov.bh/en/authority/cultural_sites/BahrainNationalMuseum/ Website]
[https://culture.gov.bh/en/authority/cultural_sites/BahrainNationalMuseum/ Website]
[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+bahrain&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+bahrain&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i390l5.10556j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google listing of museums in Bahrain''']


== Record Offices ==
== Record Offices ==

Revision as of 14:39, 15 February 2023

Bahrain Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Bahrain Background
Local Research Resources
  • 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.

ISA Cultural Centre[edit | edit source]

ISA Cultural Centre
Road No. 2407
P.O. Box - 75115
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

Email: INFO@ICC.GOV.BH
Phone: +973 17366666
Website

The Centre includes the following cultural facilities:

  • Historical Documents Centre
  • National Archives
  • National Library
  • E-Library
  • Exhibitions, Conferences and Seminars Halls and Venues
  • Children Library
  • Cultural, Scientific and Artistic Affairs
  • Headquarter of the Secretariat General of Isa Award for Service to Humanity.

Historical Documents[edit | edit source]

Historical Documents
Phone: +973 17366873
Email: HDC@icc.gov.bh
Inquire about a document you are looking for--E-mail: alwatheeqa@icc.gov.bh
Website

Archives[edit | edit source]

National Archives of Bahrain
Phone, Archives Inquries: +973 17366812
Website

Library[edit | edit source]

National Library of Bahrain
Library Users Services: +973 17366510
E- library: +973 17366568
Email: asklibrarian@icc.gov.bh
Website
FAQ

Museums[edit | edit source]

Google listing of museums in Bahrain
Bahrain National Museum
Postbox 2199
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain

Telephone: +973 17 298 777
Fax: +973 17 293 873
EmailINFO@CULTURE.GOV.BH
Website

Record Offices[edit | edit source]

Information & eGovernment Authority
iGA - Adliya
Building 165, Road 3605, Block 336
Adliya, P.O. Box 33305
Manama - Kingdom of Bahrain

Telephone: +973 17377277
National Contact Center: 8000 8001
Website