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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br>
'''[https://www.abbe-lib.org/contact-us/ Contact phone listing and online form]'''


'''Address:'''<ref name="S1" />
'''Address:'''  


:000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br>
:[https://www.abbe-lib.org/ ABBE Regional Library System]<br>314 Chesterfield Street SW <br>Aiken, SC 29801 <br>
:North Pole,&nbsp;AK 99999-9999 <br><br>


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;802-000-0000<br>
'''Telephone:''' 803-642-7575 (ABBE Administrative Offices) <br>


'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 <br>
'''[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/ Hours and holidays]'''<br>


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;{''Optional''} <br>
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/ ABBE Regional Library System Website]
*ABBE Regional Library [https://abbe.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default catalog]. Choose [http://abbe.sirsi.net/uhtbin/cgisirsi/PuqttnfMIc/AIKEN/45000186/1/26/X/BLASTOFF Click 'n' Search] to access genealogy and historical materials. The catalog lists holdings of all branches in the ABBE Regional Library System


*Repository Internet site ''{create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.''<br>
=== Description of the Library System  ===
*Repository catalog online. <br>
*Repository database. <br>
*other(s).<br>


=== Collection Description ===
The ''A.B.B.E. Regional Library System (The Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell-Edgefield Regional Library System)'' is head-quatered in Aiken in the basement of the Aiken County Library. There are 14 branches  and a bookmobile associated with the system, consisting of both large and small libraries. Each library has its own hours and directors. The ABBE Regional office acts as a central ordering facility for all branches. Branches in the ABBE Regional Library System include:


{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
''Aiken County''  


=== Tips  ===
*[http://www.abbe-lib.org/aiken/index.asp Aiken County Public Library]
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/jackson-branch-library/ Jackson Branch Library]
*[http://www.abbe-lib.org/midlandvalley/index.asp Midland Valley Branch Library]
*[http://www.abbe-lib.org/newellenton/index.asp New Ellenton Branch Library]
*[http://www.abbe-lib.org/northaugusta/index.asp Nancy Carson Library (North Augusta)]
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/nancy-bonnette-branch-library/ Nancy Bonnette Branch Library] (Wagener)


{Optional}
''Bamberg County''


=== Guides  ===
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/bamberg-county-public-library/ Bamberg County Public Library]
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/denmark-branch-library/ Denmark Branch Library]


{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
''Barnwell County''  


=== Alternate Repositories  ===
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/barnwell-county-public-library/ Barnwell County Public Library]
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/blackville-branch-library/ Blackville Branch Library]
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/williston-branch-library/ Williston Branch Library]


{''&nbsp;'''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}
''Edgefield County''  


If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.  
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/edgefield-county-public-library/ Edgefield County Public Library]
*[https://www.abbe-lib.org/locations/johnston-branch-library/ Johnston Branch Library]
*Trenton Branch Library  <br><br>


'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>
'''[https://www.abbe-lib.org/digital/ Digital Library]:''' The ABBE Regional Library System has a digital collection that can be checked out by library card holders. Digital items can be checked out from the Regional Library. The offerings there include biographies and historical items.


*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>
[https://www.abbe-lib.org/subscribe-to-enews/ E-News:] The ABBE Regional Library System publishes an online newsletter. You can subscribe to the newsletter and select the information you want to receive.
*<br>


'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
=== Tips  ===


*<br>
Since the ABBE Regional Library System is an umbrella organization for the libraries of the four counties it serves, your library needs will be met at the branches in the system. This regional office is a place where ordering and distribution of materials takes place.
*<br>


'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
=== Alternate Repositories  ===


*<br>
See the links to the branch libraries above for the alternate repositories.<br>


=== Sources  ===
=== Sources  ===
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Revision as of 14:46, 19 October 2023

ABBE Regional Library System

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

Contact phone listing and online form

Address:

ABBE Regional Library System
314 Chesterfield Street SW
Aiken, SC 29801

Telephone: 803-642-7575 (ABBE Administrative Offices)

Hours and holidays

Internet sites and databases:

Description of the Library System[edit | edit source]

The A.B.B.E. Regional Library System (The Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell-Edgefield Regional Library System) is head-quatered in Aiken in the basement of the Aiken County Library. There are 14 branches and a bookmobile associated with the system, consisting of both large and small libraries. Each library has its own hours and directors. The ABBE Regional office acts as a central ordering facility for all branches. Branches in the ABBE Regional Library System include:

Aiken County

Bamberg County

Barnwell County

Edgefield County

Digital Library: The ABBE Regional Library System has a digital collection that can be checked out by library card holders. Digital items can be checked out from the Regional Library. The offerings there include biographies and historical items.

E-News: The ABBE Regional Library System publishes an online newsletter. You can subscribe to the newsletter and select the information you want to receive.

Tips[edit | edit source]

Since the ABBE Regional Library System is an umbrella organization for the libraries of the four counties it serves, your library needs will be met at the branches in the system. This regional office is a place where ordering and distribution of materials takes place.

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

See the links to the branch libraries above for the alternate repositories.

Sources[edit | edit source]

ABBE Regional Library System