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The following archives and libraries may have useful genealogical information for Nova Scotia:
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'''National Archives of Canada'''<br />395 Wellington Street <br />Ottawa ON K1A 0N3 <br />CANADA <br />Telephone: 613-996-7458 <br />Internet:  http://www.archivescanada.ca/english/index.html
===Introduction===
The following archives and libraries may have useful genealogical information for Nova Scotia:  


'''Personnel Records Unit'''<br />Researcher Services Division <br />National Archives of Canada <br />395 Wellington Street <br />Ottawa, ON K1A 0N3 <br />CANADA <br />Internet: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/
'''Library and Archives Canada'''<br>395 Wellington Street <br>Ottawa ON K1A 0N3 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 613-996-7458 <br>Internet: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/Pages/home.aspx <br>[https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/genealogy-family-history/pages/genealogy-family-history.aspx Genealogy and Family History]


'''Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management (NSARM)<br />(Formerly Public Archives of Nova Scotia)'''<br />6016 University Avenue <br />Halifax, NS B3H 1W4 <br />CANADA <br />Telephone: 902-424-6060 <br />Fax: 902-424-0628 <br />Internet: http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/
'''Personnel Records Unit'''<br>Researcher Services Division <br>National Archives of Canada <br>395 Wellington Street <br>Ottawa, ON K1A 0N3 <br>CANADA <br>Internet: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/  


'''Centre d'archives de la Capitale'''<br />2424 Watt St. <br />Sainte-Foy PQ G1P 3T3 <br />CANADA <br />Telephone: 418-683-5784 <br />Internet: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Francais/Museum/Vlmp/vlmp.html
'''Nova Scotia Archives''' <br>6016 University Avenue <br>Halifax, NS B3H 1W4 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 902-424-6060<br>Fax: 902-424-0628 <br>Internet: https://archives.novascotia.ca/  


'''Le Centre d'études acadiennes (Center for Acadian Studies)<br />'''Université de Moncton <br />Moncton, NB E1A 3E9 <br />CANADA <br />Telephone: 506-858-4085 <br />Fax: 506-858-4086 <br />Internet: http://www.islandregister.com/cea.html
'''Centre d'archives de la Capitale'''<br>2424 Watt St. <br>Sainte-Foy PQ G1P 3T3 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 418-683-5784 <br>Internet: http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Francais/Museum/Vlmp/vlmp.html  


'''Nova Scotia Museum'''<br />1747 Summer Street <br />Halifax, NS B3H 3A6 <br />CANADA <br />Telephone: 902-424-6471 <br />Fax: 902-424-0560 <br />Internet: http://museum.gov.ns.ca/
'''Le Centre d'études acadiennes (Center for Acadian Studies)<br>'''Université de Moncton <br>Moncton, NB E1A 3E9 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 506-858-4085 <br>Fax: 506-858-4086 <br>Internet: http://www.islandregister.com/cea.html


'''Planters Studies Center'''<br />c/o Acadia University Library <br />Mrs. Patricia Townsend, Archivist <br />Wolfville, NS B0P 1X0 <br />CANADA <br />Telephone: 902-585-1412<br />Internet: http://ace.acadiau.ca/history/plstcntr.htm
'''Nova Scotia Museum'''<br>1747 Summer Street <br>Halifax, NS B3H 3A6 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 902-424-6471 <br>Fax: 902-424-0560 <br>Internet: http://museum.gov.ns.ca/  


'''Family History Library<br />'''35 N. West Temple Street <br />Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400 <br />USA<br />Internet: [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]
'''Planters Studies Center'''<br>c/o Acadia University Library <br>Mrs. Patricia Townsend, Archivist <br>Wolfville, NS B0P 1X0 <br>CANADA <br>Telephone: 902-585-1412<br>Internet:[http://libguides.acadiau.ca/planter http://ace.acadiau.ca/history/plstcntr.htm ]  


Most microfilms available at the library can also be distributed to local Family History Centers. A current list of Family History Centers in your area can be obtained from the Family History Library.
'''FamilySearch Library<br>'''35 N. West Temple Street <br>Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400 <br>USA<br>Internet: [https://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org]


=== Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards ===
Most microfilms available at the library can also be distributed to local FamilySearch centers. A current list of FamilySearch Centers in your area can be obtained from the FamilySearch Library.


Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers:
===Nova Scotia Online Records===


* Locate other researchers.
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* Post queries.
* Send and receive E-mail.
* Search large databases.
* Search computer libraries.
* Join in computer chat and lecture sessions.


You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Nova Scotia in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.
===Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards===


Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of September 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites:
Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers:  


=== Canada GenWeb ===
*Locate other researchers.
*Post queries.
*Send and receive Email.
*Search large databases.
*Search computer libraries.
*Join in computer chat and lecture sessions.


http://www.kindredtrails.com/canada.html
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Nova Scotia in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.  


A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county and province.
Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of September 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites:


=== Canadian Genealogy Resources ===
===Canadian Genealogy Resources===


http://genealogy.about.com/hobbies/genealogy/msubcanada.htm
*[http://www.geneofun.on.ca/canadagenweb/ CanadaGenWeb]


Lists county, provincial, and national sources, personal pages, and publications.
===FamilySearch™===


=== Roots-L ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org]


http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/canada.html
The FamilySearch Library and some FamilySearch Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.  


A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly updated research coordination list.
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=== FamilySearch™ ===
[[Category:Nova_Scotia Archives and Libraries]]
 
[http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]
 
The Family History Library and some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.
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