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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog ''' | *Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | ||
== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
===Online Database=== | ===Online Database=== | ||
*[https://www.epaveldas.lt/ '''Epaveldas'''] | *[https://www.epaveldas.lt/ '''Epaveldas'''] | ||
::For genealogical search, people often use various data bases and information provided by the virtual archives. [https://www.epaveldas.lt/ '''Epaveldas'''] '''is the biggest data base in Lithuania''', where one can obtain genealogical information. At present (December 2022), one can find digital images of 2,312 record books from 91 Lithuanian Roman Catholic churches in the data base of this website. They relate to the period of 1599 – 1940. The data base is constantly expanding. | ::For genealogical search, people often use various data bases and information provided by the virtual archives. [https://www.epaveldas.lt/ '''Epaveldas'''] '''is the biggest data base in Lithuania''', where one can obtain genealogical information. At present (December 2022), one can find digital images of 2,312 record books from 91 Lithuanian Roman Catholic churches in the data base of this website. They relate to the period of 1599 – 1940. The data base is constantly expanding. | ||
::The '''complete list of all Roman Catholic church record books that had already been, or are being digitalized''' can be found on the website of the Office of the Chief Archivist of Lithuania | ::The '''complete list of all Roman Catholic church record books that had already been, or are being digitalized''' can be found on the [https://www.archyvai.lt/lt/skaitmeninimas_1286.html '''website of the Office of the Chief Archivist of Lithuania''']. <ref name="genealogy">"Genealogical Search", Office of the Chief Archivist of Lithiuania, https://www.archyvai.lt/en/genealogical-search.html, accessed 9 December 2022.</ref> | ||
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===National Archives=== | ===National Archives=== | ||
'''Lithuanian State History Archive'''<br> | '''Lithuanian State History Archive'''<br> | ||
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Telephone: + 370 5 2137482<br> | Telephone: + 370 5 2137482<br> | ||
Email address: istorijos.archyvas@lvia.lt<br> | |||
[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/historicalarchives.html Website]<br> | [https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/historicalarchives.html Website]<br> | ||
[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/genealogical-search.html Genealogical Search]<br> | [https://www.archyvai.lt/en/genealogical-search.html Genealogical Search]<br> | ||
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Telephone: +370 5 247 7811<br> | Telephone: +370 5 247 7811<br> | ||
Fax: +370 5 276 5318<br> | Fax: +370 5 276 5318<br> | ||
Email: lcva@archyvai.lt<br> | |||
[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/centralarchives.html Website]<br> | [https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/centralarchives.html Website]<br> | ||
[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/genealogical-search.html Genealogical Search]<ref name="genealogy"></ref><br> | [https://www.archyvai.lt/en/genealogical-search.html Genealogical Search]<ref name="genealogy"></ref><br> | ||
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*Documents of persons abducted as forced labourers to Germany, | *Documents of persons abducted as forced labourers to Germany, | ||
*The population census data from 1942 and 1959, and others.<ref name="genealogy"></ref> | *The population census data from 1942 and 1959, and others.<ref name="genealogy"></ref> | ||
===Regional Archives=== | |||
The regional (county) archives list their collections (fonds) on their websites.<br> | |||
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*[https://www.archyvai.lt/lt/vaa_apie-mus/archyvo-duomenys.html Vilnius Regional State Archive] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/lt/vaa_apie-mus/archyvo-duomenys.html Utena Branch of the Vilnius Regional State Archive] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/kaunas.html Kaunas Regional State Archive] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/lt/aaa/aaa_zemelapis.html Alytus Branch of Kaunas Regional State Archive] [https://www.archyvai.lt/lt/aaa/aaa_fondu-sarasas.html Fonds] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/marijampole.html Marijampolė Branch of Kaunas Regional State Archive] | |||
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*[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/klaipeda.html Klaipėda Regional State Archive] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/taurage.html Tauragė Branch of the Klaipėda Regional State Archive] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/telsiai.html Telšiai Branch of the Klaipėda Regional State Archive] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/siauliai.html Šiauliai Regional State Archive] | |||
*[https://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/panevezys.html Panevėžys Branch of Šiauliai Regional State Archive] | |||
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== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''Martynas Mažvydas, | '''National Library of Lithuania'''<br> | ||
Gedimino pr. 51<br> | |||
LT-01504 Vilnius<br> | |||
Lithuania<br> | |||
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Information phone: 8 5) 249 7028<br> | |||
Registration(8 5) 249 7013<br> | |||
Telephone:(8 5) 249 7023<br> | |||
Fax: (8 5) 249 6129<br> | |||
Email: biblio@lnb.lt<br> | |||
[https://www2.lnb.lt/ Website]<br> | |||
::At the Rare Book and Manuscript Department of the Martynas Mažvydas Lithuanian National Library of Lithuania, there are record books of some Telšiai (Samogitian) diocese churches preserved.<ref name="genealogy"></ref> | |||
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''' | '''Vilnius University Library''' | ||
University st. 3, | |||
LT-01122, Vilnius, Lithuania | |||
Email: mb@mb.vu.lt | |||
[https://biblioteka.vu.lt/ Website]<br> | |||
[https://biblioteka.vu.lt/istekliai/rankrasciai#baznytiniu-instituciju-fondai Manuscripts]<br> | |||
::In the Manuscript Department of the Vilnius University Library, there are record books of some Roman Catholic churches and 230 personal fonds preserved.<ref name="genealogy"></ref> | |||
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''' | '''Wroblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences'''<br> | ||
Žygimantų str. 1<br> | |||
LT-01102 Vilnius, Lithuania<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Telephone: (8 5) 262 9537<br> | |||
Email: biblioteka@mab.lt<br> | |||
[http://www.mab.lt/ Website]<br> | |||
::In the Manuscript Department of the Wroblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, there are record books of some churches and inventory lists of Lithuanian estates preserved.<ref name="genealogy"></ref> | |||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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::::+370 5 247 7811<br> | ::::+370 5 247 7811<br> | ||
Fax: +370 5 276 5318<br> | Fax: +370 5 276 5318<br> | ||
Email: [mailto:lcva@archyvai.lt lcva@archyvai.lt]<br> | |||
Reserved e-mail: [mailto:valstybes.archyvas@gmail.com valstybes.archyvas@gmail.com]<br> | Reserved e-mail: [mailto:valstybes.archyvas@gmail.com valstybes.archyvas@gmail.com]<br> | ||
[http://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/centralarchives.html Website] | [http://www.archyvai.lt/en/archives/centralarchives.html Website] | ||
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