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=== Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Kansas === | === Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in Kansas === | ||
[[American Historical Society of Germans from Russia]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/ | [[American Historical Society of Germans from Russia]]{{·}} [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]{{·}} [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]]{{·}} [[National Archives at Kansas City]]{{·}} [[National Orphan Train Complex]]{{·}} [[Kansas Historical Society]]{{·}} [[Kansas State Library]]{{·}} [[Kansas Genealogical Society]]{{·}} [[Kansas Department of Health and Environment]]{{·}} [[Fort Hays State University Forsyth Library]]{{·}} [[Iola Public Library]]{{·}} [[Johnson County Library]]{{·}} [[Kansas Heritage Center]]{{·}} [[Riley County Genealogical Society Library]]{{·}} [[Topeka Genealogical Society Library]]{{·}} [[University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library]]{{·}} [[Wichita Public Library Genealogy Center]]{{·}} [[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]]{{·}} [[Kansas City Public Library Missouri Valley Special Collections]] | ||
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Image:Germans from Russia Museum Lincoln, NE.JPG|right|250px|Germans from Russia Museum Lincoln, NE | [[Image:Germans from Russia Museum Lincoln, NE.JPG|right|250px|Germans from Russia Museum Lincoln, NE]]'''[[American Historical Society of Germans from Russia]]'''<br>631 D St<br>Lincoln, NE 68502<br>Telephone: 402-474-3363<br>[mailto:ahsgr@ahsgr.org/ Email]<br>[http://www.ahsgr.org/ Website]<br> | ||
:This is an international organization dedicated to the history, cultural heritage, and genealogy of Germanic settlers in the Russian Empire and their descendants. Their library collection holds AHSGR ancestor lists, cemetery lists, homestead papers, an AHSGR German hometowns list, passenger lists, obituaries, surname charts, Russian village files, and Karl Stumpp's Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763-1862. | :This is an international organization dedicated to the history, cultural heritage, and genealogy of Germanic settlers in the Russian Empire and their descendants. Their library collection holds AHSGR ancestor lists, cemetery lists, homestead papers, an AHSGR German hometowns list, passenger lists, obituaries, surname charts, Russian village files, and Karl Stumpp's Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763-1862. | ||
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[http://www.kshs.org/p/genealogy-indexes/18943 '''Kansas Historical Society'''] Help find your ancestors, state census, biographies, marriages, death and more.<br><br> | [http://www.kshs.org/p/genealogy-indexes/18943 '''Kansas Historical Society'''] Help find your ancestors, state census, biographies, marriages, death and more.<br><br> | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:FamilySearch Library.jpg|right|250px|FamilySearch Library.jpg]]'''[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]'''<br>35 North West Temple Street<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240-2331<br>Fax: 801-240-1584<br>[mailto:fhl@ldschurch.org/ Email]<br>[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/search Website]<br><br> | ||
:They have 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Many '''Kansas''' microfilms are also available at branch '''''[ | :They have 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Many '''Kansas''' microfilms are also available at branch '''''[https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers] ''''' in local church buildings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<ref name="DB1">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 1. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br> | ||
[[Image:National Archives and Records Administration.jpg|right|250px|National Archives and Records Administration.jpg]]'''[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]]'''<br>700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW<br>Washington DC<br>Telephone 1-866-272-6272<br> Fax: 301-837-0483<br>[http://archives.gov/ Website]<br>[http://www.archives.gov/contact/ Email] | [[Image:National Archives and Records Administration.jpg|right|250px|National Archives and Records Administration.jpg]]'''[[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives I]]'''<br>700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW<br>Washington DC<br>Telephone 1-866-272-6272<br> Fax: 301-837-0483<br>[http://archives.gov/ Website]<br>[http://www.archives.gov/contact/ Email] | ||
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:*Copies of federal census, military, and immigration records<br><br> | :*Copies of federal census, military, and immigration records<br><br> | ||
[[Image:OrphanTrainMuseumOpening.jpg|right|250px|OrphanTrainMuseumOpening | [[Image:OrphanTrainMuseumOpening.jpg|right|250px|OrphanTrainMuseumOpening]]'''[[National Orphan Train Complex]]'''<br>300 Washington St.<br>PO Box 322<br>Concordia, KS 66901<br>Telephone: 785-243-4471<br>[https://www.orphantraindepot.org/ Website]<br> Email: [mailto:info@orphantraindepot.org info@orphantraindepot.org]<br> | ||
:History of the orphan train movement 1853-1930, stories of the children, photos, artifacts, 66 volumes (20,000 records) of orphan train | :History of the orphan train movement 1853-1930, stories of the children, photos, artifacts, 66 volumes (20,000 records) of orphan train | ||
riders, a 9,700 name database, and a rider registry. | riders, a 9,700 name database, and a rider registry. | ||
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