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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. | ||
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Telephone: +94-112671042; +94-718605638<br> | Telephone: +94-112671042; +94-718605638<br> | ||
Fax:+94-112694419<br> | Fax:+94-112694419<br> | ||
Email: dgna@archives.gov.lk<br> | |||
[https://www.archives.gov.lk/web/index.php?lang=en Website] <br> | [https://www.archives.gov.lk/web/index.php?lang=en Website] <br> | ||
[https://www.archives.gov.lk/web/index.php?option=com_archivesholding&Itemid=196&lang=en Holdings]<br> | [https://www.archives.gov.lk/web/index.php?option=com_archivesholding&Itemid=196&lang=en Holdings]<br> | ||
[https://www.archives.gov.lk/web/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=225&Itemid=155&lang=en Research Room]<br> | [https://www.archives.gov.lk/web/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=225&Itemid=155&lang=en Research Room]<br> | ||
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[https://eap.bl.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=country%3ASri%20Lanka '''Endangered Archives: Sri Lanka'''] | |||
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== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''National Library of Sri Lanka'''<br> | '''National Library of Sri Lanka'''<br> | ||
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Australia<br> | Australia<br> | ||
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Email: victor@vmsl-library.com<br> | |||
[http://www.vmsl-library.com/ Website] | [http://www.vmsl-library.com/ Website]<br> | ||
[https://www.vmsl-library.com/index.php/burghers NOTABLE BURGHER PERSONALITIES]<br> | [https://www.vmsl-library.com/index.php/burghers NOTABLE BURGHER PERSONALITIES]<br> | ||
::Those who do genealogical research find the entire collection of Dutch Burgher Union Journals (issued from 1908) and the indexes to the Baptism and Marriage Registers of the Dutch Reformed Church, Wolvendaal, Colombo (from 1700 to 1950) and the Register of Dutch Company Servants VOC) a very useful starting point in their research. | ::Those who do genealogical research find the entire collection of Dutch Burgher Union Journals (issued from 1908) and the indexes to the Baptism and Marriage Registers of the Dutch Reformed Church, Wolvendaal, Colombo (from 1700 to 1950) and the Register of Dutch Company Servants VOC) a very useful starting point in their research. | ||
==Museums== | |||
[https://www.google.com/search?q=sri+lanka+museums&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=sri+lanka+museums&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i22i30l7j0i390l2.11662j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google listing of Sri Lanka museums'''] | |||
==Records Offices== | |||
Apply from any Divisional Secretariat in the District where the event occurred and applications can be obtained from any Divisional Secretariat. | |||
*[https://www.rgd.gov.lk/web/index.php/en/component/registrar/?view=search_registrars&search_by_module=true&Itemid=255 Search engine for Divisional Secretariats] | |||
[[Category:Sri Lanka]] | [[Category:Sri Lanka]] | ||
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