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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
'''Email:''' | '''Email:''' [mailto:library@newhavenmuseum.org library@newhavenmuseum.org] <br> | ||
'''Address:''' | '''Address:''' | ||
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:New Haven, CT 06510<br><br> | :New Haven, CT 06510<br><br> | ||
'''Telephone:''' | '''Telephone:''' 203-562-4183 x15<br>'''Fax:''' 203-562-2002<br> | ||
'''Hours and holidays:'''[http://newhavenmuseum.org/visit/admission-hours-directions/ Admissions, Hours, and Directions] | '''Hours and holidays:'''[http://newhavenmuseum.org/visit/admission-hours-directions/ Admissions, Hours, and Directions] | ||
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'''Map, directions, and public transportation:''' | '''Map, directions, and public transportation:''' | ||
*'''''Map:''''' | *'''''Map:''''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/New+Haven+Museum/@41.313797,-72.921698,16z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x557bfa4844bb41fa?hl=en Google map: New Haven Museum] | ||
*'''''Directions:''''' | *'''''Directions:''''' | ||
**'''From Interstate 95''' Exit onto Interstate 91 North and follow directions below. | **'''From Interstate 95''' Exit onto Interstate 91 North and follow directions below. | ||
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=== Collection Description === | === Collection Description === | ||
This is the best collection of the earliest southern Connecticut town records.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 25. {{WorldCat|39493985}}. {{ | This is the best collection of the earliest southern Connecticut town records.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 25. {{WorldCat|39493985}}. {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> They also have passenger arrival lists, Federal censuses, and a complete set of New Haven city directories since 1840.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven_Museum_and_Historical_Society New Haven Museum and Historical Society] in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'' (accessed 18 September 2015).</ref> Formerly known as the ''New Haven Colony Historical Society''. | ||
=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
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'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | '''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | ||
[Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, town records, biographies, manuscripts, families, early settlers, church records, photos, and maps. | |||
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | '''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | ||
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties in Connecticut:''''' [[Litchfield County, Connecticut|Litchfield]], [[Middlesex County, Connecticut|Middlesex]], [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven]], [[New London County, Connecticut|New London]], [[Tolland County, Connecticut|Tolland]], and '''''in Massachusetts:''''' [[Hampden County, Massachusetts|Hampden]] | *Repositories in '''''surrounding counties in Connecticut:''''' [[Litchfield County, Connecticut|Litchfield]], [[Middlesex County, Connecticut|Middlesex]], [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven]], [[New London County, Connecticut|New London]], [[Tolland County, Connecticut|Tolland]], and '''''in Massachusetts:''''' [[Hampden County, Massachusetts|Hampden]] | ||
*[[Connecticut Society of Genealogists Library]], East Hartford, their holdings are not limited to Connecticut and include census records, tax lists, family histories, church records, local histories, and much more. | *[[Connecticut Society of Genealogists Library]], East Hartford, their holdings are not limited to Connecticut and include census records, tax lists, family histories, church records, local histories, and much more. | ||
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{{Connecticut|Connecticut}} <br> | {{Connecticut|Connecticut}} <br> | ||
[[Category:United_States_Repositories | [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] [[Category:New Haven County, Connecticut]] [[Category:Connecticut Archives and Libraries]] | ||
[[Category:Museums]] | [[Category:Museums]] | ||
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