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| | === Contact Information === |
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| | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref> [mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br> |
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| | '''Address:'''</ref> |
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| | :North Pole, AK 99999-9999 <br><br> |
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| | '''Telephone:'''</ref> 800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:''' 802-000-0000<br> |
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| | '''Hours and holidays:'''</ref> Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 <br> |
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| | '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''</ref> {''Optional''} <br> |
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| | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> |
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| | *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> |
| | *Repository catalog online. <br> |
| | *Repository database. <br> |
| | *other(s).<br> |
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| | === Collection Description === |
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| | {''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>''} |
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| | === Tips === |
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| | === Guides === |
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| | {''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''} |
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| | === Alternate Repositories === |
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| | {'' '''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.''} |
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| | If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following. |
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| | '''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br> |
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| '''[[New Jersey State Library]]'''<br>185 West State Street<br>(mailing address: P.O. Box 520)<br>Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0520<br>Telephone: 609-278-2640<br>Fax: 609-278-2647<br>E-Mail: refdesk@njstatelib.org<br>Internet: [http://www.njstatelib.org/ New Jersey State Library]<br>Internet: [https://www.njstatelib.org/research_library/collections/genealogy_and_local_history/ Genealogy and Local History Collection]<br>Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday | | *Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br> |
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| | *''such as:'' NARA I |
| | *NARA II |
| | *National Archives at _____ |
| | *State Archives |
| | *State Library |
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| :The state library collects published sources, including printed genealogies, guides, how-to books, indexes, maps and atlases, church records, local histories, city directories, legislative reports, legal digests, and periodicals.<ref name="DB77">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 77. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> It also has microfilm copies of federal censuses of the eastern states, New Jersey state censuses, and major New Jersey newspapers. The library staff will do limited checking of indexes and directories in response to telephone or written requests. They will make photocopies for a fee.<br><br>
| | '''''Similar Collections'''''<br> |
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| Collections Here are over 18,000 titles in the genealogy collection. The collection consists of commercially published books and microforms. ''None of the materials circulates outside the library''. Available is access to the commercial services such as HeritageQuest and Ancestry Library Edition. In addition over 70 periodical titles specific to the genealogy field. The majority of the collection are guides, how-to books, census indexes, reference books for areas other than New Jersey, and is primarily organized by geography and ethnic group.
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| | *National Personnel Records Center |
| | *LC |
| | *FHL |
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| In addition, the library has World War I Draft Registrations for New Jersey. Available are city directories for New Jersey locations, as well as other places in the United States. Sanborn maps of New Jersey are available on microfilm and online.
| | '''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> |
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| Family histories make up about one-third of the collection. Many of them have been published privately and in limited numbers. In addition to Ancestry and HeritageQuest, we have the microfilm for the New Jersey federal and state censuses, except for 1875.
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| | *County Vital Records Office |
| | *City Vital Records Office |
| | *County Archives |
| | *County Orphan's Court |
| | *County Probate Court |
| | *County Recorder |
| | *County Coroner |
| | *U.S. District Court |
| | *County and local historical societies |
| | *County and local genealogical societies |
| | *Public Libraries |
| | *Museums and heritage societies |
| | *[[Closest FamilySearch Center]] has [[FamilySearch Center Portal|premium online services]] for free, offers research suggestions, and can order microfilms from the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] in Salt Lake City.<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers] in ''Family History Research Wiki'' (accessed 29 February 2016).</ref> |
| | *Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin] |
| | *State Vital Records Office |
| | *State Historical Society |
| | *State Genealogical Society |
| | *University Libraries |
| | *Church archives |
| | *Repositories in '''''surrounding states (or provinces):''''' [SC], [TN], and [VA] |
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| The Library has microfilm copies of the major New Jersey newspapers and the New York Times.
| | {{Wikipedia|Such-and-Such Repository}} {''OPTIONAL:'' Delete this IF no similar Wikipedia article exists!} |
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| *[http://www.njstatelib.org/ New Jersey State Library]
| | === Sources === |
| *[http://www.njstatelib.org/research_library/collections/genealogy_and_local_history/ Genealogy and Local History Collections]
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| [[Category:New Jersey Archives and Libraries]] [[Category:Mercer_County,_New_Jersey]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | | {Optional: state Navbox goes here} |
| | {IF this repository appears in the OCLC WorldCat's [http://www.worldcat.org/libraries Find a library near you] search results list with an OCLC WorldCat symbol next to its name, THEN in the '''Internet sites and databases''' section at the end of the ''Repository catalog online '' entry add the following phrase: '''<nowiki>{{WC}}Also available in [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]].</nowiki>''' } |
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| | [[Category:Substitute a state in this spot Archives and Libraries]] |