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


'''E-mail:''' &nbsp;[https://thelibrary.org/lochist/contact.cfm Ask a Librarian] contact form<br>  
'''Email:''' [https://thelibrary.org/contact.cfm Ask a Librarian] contact form<br>  


'''Address:'''<ref name="LH">[http://thelibrary.org/lochist/ Local History] in ''Springfield-Greene County Library District'' (accessed 24 March 2016).</ref>
'''Address:'''<br>


:The Library Center<br>4653 S. Campbell Ave.<br>Springfield, MO 65810-1723<br><br>
:The Library Center<br>4653 S. Campbell Ave.<br>Springfield, MO 65810-1723<br><br>


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="LH" /> &nbsp;417-616-0534<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;417-883-9348<br>  
'''Telephone:''' 417-616-0534<br>'''Fax:''' 417-883-9348<br>  


'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref>[http://thelibrary.org/branches/index.cfm?src=m Locations and Hours] in ''Springfield-Greene County Library District'' (accessed 24 March 2016).</ref> &nbsp;Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m.<br>
[https://thelibrary.org/branches/ '''Hours and holidays''']


'''Map and public transportation:'''<br>  
'''Map and public transportation:'''<br>  
:*'''''Google map:''''' &nbsp;[https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Library+Center/@37.1514192,-93.3273267,13z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x87cf64f8eec285b3:0xb8b24dc170a26f6 Springfield-Green County Library (The Library Center)]
:*'''''Google map:''''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Library+Center/@37.1514192,-93.3273267,13z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x87cf64f8eec285b3:0xb8b24dc170a26f6 Springfield-Green County Library (The Library Center)]
:*'''''Public transportation:''''' &nbsp;[http://www.cityutilities.net/transit/transit.htm City Utilities] bus route [http://www.cityutilities.net/transit/routes/7-s-campbell.pdf#page=1 Line 7 - S. Campbell] toward the end of the route stops next to (about 250 feet) from The Library Center.
:*'''''Public transportation:''''' [http://www.cityutilities.net/transit/transit.htm City Utilities] bus route [http://www.cityutilities.net/transit/routes/7-s-campbell.pdf#page=1 Line 7 - S. Campbell] toward the end of the route stops next to (about 250 feet) from The Library Center.


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
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*[https://www.facebook.com/Ozarks-Afro-American-Heritage-Museum-127702533923267/ Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum], Walnut Grove, a repository of local Afro-American culture, with an ever-growing collection.
*[https://www.facebook.com/Ozarks-Afro-American-Heritage-Museum-127702533923267/ Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum], Walnut Grove, a repository of local Afro-American culture, with an ever-growing collection.
*[https://republichistory.wordpress.com/ Republic Historical Society] online center for historical research in Republic, Missouri.
*[https://republichistory.wordpress.com/ Republic Historical Society] online center for historical research in Republic, Missouri.
*[[Springfield Missouri Family History Center]] has [[FamilySearch Center Portal|premium online services]] for free and offers research guidance.<ref>[[Introduction to FamilySearch Centers]] in ''Family History Research Wiki'' (accessed 29 February 2016).</ref>
*[[Springfield Missouri FamilySearch Center]] has [[FamilySearch Center Portal|premium online services]] for free and offers research guidance.
*[[Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Library]], Republic, helps find ancestors who served in the U.S. Civil War.<ref>[http://www.nps.gov/wicr/planyourvisit/library.htm The Hulston Library] in ''Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Missouri'' in ''National Park Service'' (accessed 15 March 2014).</ref>  
*[[Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Library]], Republic, helps find ancestors who served in the U.S. Civil War.<ref>[http://www.nps.gov/wicr/planyourvisit/library.htm The Hulston Library] in ''Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Missouri'' in ''National Park Service'' (accessed 15 March 2014).</ref>  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Christian County, Missouri|Christian]], [[Dade County, Missouri|Dade]], [[Dallas County, Missouri|Dallas]], [[Lawrence County, Missouri|Lawrence]], [[Polk County, Missouri|Polk]], and [[Webster County, Missouri|Webster]].
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Christian County, Missouri|Christian]], [[Dade County, Missouri|Dade]], [[Dallas County, Missouri|Dallas]], [[Lawrence County, Missouri|Lawrence]], [[Polk County, Missouri|Polk]], and [[Webster County, Missouri|Webster]].
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*[https://centralmethodist.edu/academics/library/missouri-united-methodist-archives.html Missouri United Methodist Archives], Fayette, historical materials on Methodism in Missouri emphasizing ministers.  
*[https://centralmethodist.edu/academics/library/missouri-united-methodist-archives.html Missouri United Methodist Archives], Fayette, historical materials on Methodism in Missouri emphasizing ministers.  
*[http://archstl.org/archives Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis Office of Archives and Records] parish christenings, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.  
*[http://archstl.org/archives Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis Office of Archives and Records] parish christenings, confirmations, marriages, and deaths.  
*[[St. Louis County Library]], a Missouri collection including the [http://www.ngsgenealogy.org National Genealogical Society], and [http://www.stlgs.org St. Louis Genealogical Society] collections, online databases, federal censuses, births, deaths, cemeteries, church records, military records, naturalizations, newspapers, wills, African American records, and yearbooks.<ref>[http://www.slcl.org/content/online-guide-st-louis-sources-history-and-genealogy-department Online guide to St. Louis sources in the History and Genealogy Department] in ''St. Louis County Library'' (accessed 2 February 2016).</ref>
*[[St. Louis County Library]], a Missouri collection including the [http://www.ngsgenealogy.org National Genealogical Society], and [http://www.stlgs.org St. Louis Genealogical Society] collections, online databases, federal censuses, births, deaths, cemeteries, church records, military records, naturalizations, newspapers, wills, African American records, and yearbooks.
*[[St. Louis Mercantile Library]], early newspapers, railroads, inland waterways, county records, biographies, and genealogies. A premier library for Missouri research.<br>  
*[[St. Louis Mercantile Library]], early newspapers, railroads, inland waterways, county records, biographies, and genealogies. A premier library for Missouri research.<br>  
*[[St. Louis Public Library]] has an Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006, family histories, passenger lists, Heritage Quest, and ''Gateway Family Historian'' publication.<ref>[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117800.asp Genealogists] in ''St. Louis Public Library'' (accessed 3 February 2016).</ref>  
*[[St. Louis Public Library]] has an Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006, family histories, passenger lists, Heritage Quest, and ''Gateway Family Historian'' publication.<ref>[http://www.slpl.org/slpl/gateways/article240117800.asp Genealogists] in ''St. Louis Public Library'' (accessed 3 February 2016).</ref>  
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