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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers.
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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to genealogical researchers.  


'''South Dakota State Archives<br>'''900 Governors Drive<br>Pierre, SD 57501<br>Telephone: 605-773-3804<br>Fax: 605-773-6041<br>E-mail: archref@state.sd.us<br>Internet: http://www.sdhistory.org/arc/archives.htm
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=== Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in South Dakota ===
[http://history.sd.gov/archives/ South Dakota State Archives]{{·}} [http://library.sd.gov/ Library of South Dakota]{{·}} [[National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]


'''South Dakota State Historical Society'''<br>900 Governors Drive<br>Pierre, SD 57501-2294<br>Telephone: 605-773-3458<br>Fax: 605-773-6041 <br>Internet: http://www.sdhistory.org/
=== South Dakota Archives ===


Three divisions of the South Dakota Historical Society include materials of interest to genealogists. The Historical Society Library houses printed materials, while the Archives Division maintains original records of South Dakota government jurisdictions and other historical documents. The Manuscript Division preserves unpublished materials.
'''[http://history.sd.gov/Archives/ South Dakota State Archives]<br>'''900 Governors Drive<br>Pierre, SD 57501<br>Phone: (605) 773-3804<br>Fax: (605) 773-6041<br>[http://history.sd.gov/Archives/ Website]<br>[mailto:archref@state.sd.us/ Email]


'''National Archives and Records Administration—Rocky Mountain Region'''<br>P.O. Box 25307<br>Denver Federal Center<br>Denver, CO 80225<br>Telephone: 303-236-0817<br>Fax: 303-236-9297 <br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/<br><br>]
The South Dakota Archives collects, appraises, accessions, describes, organizes, preserves, determines significance, and makes available manuscript collections, South Dakota state, county, and town government records, photographs, maps, and other archival materials which have permanent historical and research value.<br><br>
'''[[National Archives at Denver]]'''<br>17101 Huron Street<br>Broomfield, CO 80023<br>Telephone: 303-604-4740<br>Fax: 303-407-5707<br>[http://www.archives.gov/denver/ Website]<br>[mailto:denver.archives@nara.gov/ Email]


'''National Archives—Central Plains Region'''<br>2312 East Bannister Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64131-3011<br>Telephone: 816-926-6272<br>Fax: 816-926-6982 <br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/ http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/kansas-city/<br><br>]
:Records include:
*Census Records
*Ethnic Heritage
*Military Service Records
*Immigration Records
*Naturalization Records
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'''South Dakota Genealogical Society'''<br>P.O. Box 1101<br>Pierre, SD 57501<br>Telephone: 605-224-3670<br>Internet: [http://www.rootsweb.com/~sdgenweb/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~sdgenweb/<br><br>]
'''[http://www.archives.gov/central-plains/ National Archives—Central Plains Region (Kansas City)]'''<br>400 West Pershing Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64108<br>Phone: (816) 268-8000<br>[http://www.archives.gov/ Website]
Records include:
*Census Records
*Ethnic Heritage
*Military Service Records
*Immigration Records
*Naturalization Records
<br><br>  


'''I.D. Weeks Library<br>''''''University of South Dakota'''<br>414 E. Clark Street<br>Vermillion, SD 57069<br>Telephone: 605-677-5371<br>Fax: 605-677-5488 <br>E-mail: [mailto:weeksref@usd.edu weeksref@usd.edu]<br>Internet: [http://www.usd.edu/library/idweeks.cfm http://www.usd.edu/library/idweeks.cfm<br><br>]
'''University of South Dakota'''<br>I.D. Weeks Library<br>414 E. Clark Street<br>Vermillion, SD 57069<br>Phone: (605) 677-5371<br>Fax: (605) 677-5488 <br>[http://www.usd.edu/library/ Website]<br>[mailto:weeksref@usd.edu/ Email]<br><br>  


'''Center for Western Studies'''<br>P.O. Box 727<br>Augustana College<br>Sioux Falls, SD 57197<br>Telephone: 605-336-4921<br>Fax: 605-336-5447 <br>Internet: http://www.augie.edu/CWS/
'''[http://www.augie.edu/CWS/ Center for Western Studies]'''<br>P.O. Box 727<br>Augustana College<br>Sioux Falls, SD 57197<br>Phone: (605) 336-4921<br>Fax: (605) 336-5447<br>[http://www.augie.edu/CWS/ Website]<br><br>To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of [[South Dakota Genealogy|South Dakota]] counties, use the nine inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The FamilySearch Library has copies of most of these inventories.


To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of South Dakota counties, use the nine inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The Family History Library has copies of most of these inventories.
=== South Dakota Online Records ===
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=== Websites  ===


=== Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards ===
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from South Dakota in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost. Addresses on the Internet change frequently. The following sites are important gateways linking you to many more sites:


Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers:
*'''[http://www.usgenweb.com/ USGenWeb]'''<br>A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.


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*'''[https://web.archive.org/web/20150516002954/http://resources.rootsweb.ancestry.com/USA/WA/Snohomish/ Roots-L]'''<br>A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list.
** Locate other researchers
** Post queries
** Send and receive e-mail
** Search large databases
** Search computer libraries
** Join in computer chat and lecture sessions


You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from South Dakota in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ '''FamilySearch''']™<br>FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.


Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of April 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites:
<br> {{South Dakota|South Dakota}}{{U.S. Archives and Libraries}}


=== USGenWeb ===
[[Category:South_Dakota_Archives_and_Libraries]]
 
http://www.usgenweb.com/
 
A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.
 
=== Roots-L ===
 
http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/usa/sd.html
 
A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list.
 
=== FamilySearch™ ===
 
[http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]
 
The Family History Library and some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.
 
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