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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">"Archives Division Contact Information" in ''The National Archives" at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/contact/archives.html (30 November 2010).</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:denver.archives@nara.gov denver.archives@nara.gov] <br>  
'''Email:'''<ref name="S1">"Archives Division Contact Information" in ''The National Archives" at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/contact/archives.html (30 November 2010).</ref> [mailto:denver.archives@nara.gov denver.archives@nara.gov] <br>  


'''Address:'''<ref name="S2">"Contact Us" in ''The National Archives'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/contact/ (accessed 30 November 2010).</ref>  
'''Address:'''<ref name="S2">"Contact Us" in ''The National Archives'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/contact/ (accessed 30 November 2010).</ref>  
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'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S2" />&nbsp;&nbsp;303-604-4740, or 303-407-5740<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;303-407-5709<br>  
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S2" /> 303-604-4740, or 303-407-5740<br>'''Fax:''' 303-407-5709<br>  


'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S2" /> &nbsp;Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. <br>  
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S2" /> Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. <br>  


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S2" />  
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S2" />  
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=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


Serves [[Colorado Genealogy|Colorado]], [[Montana Genealogy|Montana]], [[New Mexico Genealogy|New Mexico]], [[North Dakota Genealogy|North Dakota]], [[South Dakota Genealogy|South Dakota]], [[Utah Genealogy|Utah]], and [[Wyoming Genealogy|Wyoming]].<ref>"Rocky Mountain Region" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> Includes Bureau of Reclamation, '''Bureau of Land Management''', Air Force Acadamy, '''[[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affiars]]''', National Park Service, '''[[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|naturalizations]]''' for CO, MT, NM, UT,<ref>"Our Archival Holdings" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/holdings/ (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> U.S. Food Administration, Denver Mint, '''Internal Revenue Service''', Forest Service,<ref>"Frequently Requested Archival Holdings" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/finding-aids/popular-records.html (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> federal '''[[United States Census|censuses]]''' 1790-1930 and selected indexes, Indian censuses, '''[[United States Emigration and Immigration|passenger arrival lists]]''', '''[[United States Military Records|military]]''' service through the Spanish American War, [[World War I United States Military Records, 1917 to 1918#Draft_Records|World War I draft registrations]] for CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY, military '''pension and bounty land''', Utah '''polygamy''' trials,<ref>"Family History/Genealogy Research" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/public/genealogy.html (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> '''[[United States Court Records|court]]''' records of appeals, bankruptcy, criminal and civil cases in CO, MT, NM, ND, SD, UT, WY, and other states,<ref>"Court Records" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/public/court-records.html (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> U.S. diplomacy, the '''[[Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783|Revolutionary War]]''', the '''[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|Civil War]]''' and Reconstruction, Native American-Government relations, '''westward expansion''', and '''[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II]]''',<ref>"Services for the Public" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/public/ (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> tours, '''genealogy workshops''', and presentations.  
Serves [[Colorado, United States Genealogy|Colorado]], [[Montana Genealogy|Montana]], [[New Mexico Genealogy|New Mexico]], [[North Dakota Genealogy|North Dakota]], [[South Dakota Genealogy|South Dakota]], [[Utah Genealogy|Utah]], and [[Wyoming Genealogy|Wyoming]].<ref>"Rocky Mountain Region" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> Includes Bureau of Reclamation, '''Bureau of Land Management''', Air Force Acadamy, '''[[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affiars]]''', National Park Service, '''[[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|naturalizations]]''' for CO, MT, NM, UT,<ref>"Our Archival Holdings" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/holdings/ (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> U.S. Food Administration, Denver Mint, '''Internal Revenue Service''', Forest Service,<ref>"Frequently Requested Archival Holdings" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/finding-aids/popular-records.html (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> federal '''[[United States Census|censuses]]''' 1790-1930 and selected indexes, Indian censuses, '''[[United States Emigration and Immigration|passenger arrival lists]]''', '''[[United States Military Records|military]]''' service through the Spanish American War, [[World War I United States Military Records, 1917 to 1918#Draft_Records|World War I draft registrations]] for CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY, military '''pension and bounty land''', Utah '''polygamy''' trials,<ref>"Family History/Genealogy Research" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/public/genealogy.html (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> '''[[United States Court Records|court]]''' records of appeals, bankruptcy, criminal and civil cases in CO, MT, NM, ND, SD, UT, WY, and other states,<ref>"Court Records" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/public/court-records.html (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> U.S. diplomacy, the '''[[Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783|Revolutionary War]]''', the '''[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|Civil War]]''' and Reconstruction, Native American-Government relations, '''westward expansion''', and '''[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II]]''',<ref>"Services for the Public" in ''National Archives at Denver'' at http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/public/ (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> tours, '''genealogy workshops''', and presentations.  


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===
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*[http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/finding-aids/naturalization/ Last Name Index to Naturalization Records (New Mexico), 1860-1963]  
*[http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/finding-aids/naturalization/ Last Name Index to Naturalization Records (New Mexico), 1860-1963]  
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/immigration/chinese/guide.html Chinese Immigration and Chinese in the United States: Records in the Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration], RIP 99, 1996. Selected information pertains to records at the Denver facility.  
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/immigration/chinese/guide.html Chinese Immigration and Chinese in the United States: Records in the Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration], RIP 99, 1996. Selected information pertains to records at the Denver facility.  
*Loretto Dennis Szucs, and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking, ''The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches'' (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1988), 20-22. ({{FHL|630522|item|disp=FHL Book 977 A3sz}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17738169 WorldCat entry]. Describes each field branch collection, microfilms, services and activities. Each of 150 record groups of the archives is also described.
*Loretto Dennis Szucs, and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking, ''The Archives: A Guide to the National Archives Field Branches'' (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1988), 20-22. ({{FSC|630522|item|disp=FS Library Book 977 A3sz}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17738169 WorldCat entry]. Describes each field branch collection, microfilms, services and activities. Each of 150 record groups of the archives is also described.


=== Alternate Repositories  ===
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
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'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  


*[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/military-personnel/ National Personnel Records Center], St. Louis, MO.,&nbsp;has millions of military personnel, health, medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services starting with World War I, and federal employee records.  
*[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/military-personnel/ National Personnel Records Center], St. Louis, MO., has millions of military personnel, health, medical records of discharged and deceased veterans of all services starting with World War I, and federal employee records.  
*[[Family History Library|Family History Library]], Salt Lake City,&nbsp;450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, Mormon records.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library], Salt Lake City, 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and records pertaining to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.


'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  
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*[http://www.cod.uscourts.gov/Home.aspx U.S. District Court for Colorado] trial transcripts and court records.  
*[http://www.cod.uscourts.gov/Home.aspx U.S. District Court for Colorado] trial transcripts and court records.  
*[http://history.denverlibrary.org/ Denver Public Library] 60,000 books, 75,000 microforms, online databases, periodicals, charts, clippings, manuscripts, maps, pioneers, newspapers and obituaries, histories, biographies, railroads.  
*[http://history.denverlibrary.org/ Denver Public Library] 60,000 books, 75,000 microforms, online databases, periodicals, charts, clippings, manuscripts, maps, pioneers, newspapers and obituaries, histories, biographies, railroads.  
*[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/geneal.htm Colorado State Archives], Denver, birth index 1900-&nbsp;, marriage/divorce index 1975-&nbsp;, censuses, veterans' graves, city directories, prisons, court, military, naturalization, school records.  
*[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/geneal.htm Colorado State Archives], Denver, birth index 1900- , marriage/divorce index 1975- , censuses, veterans' graves, city directories, prisons, court, military, naturalization, school records.  
*[http://www.coloradohistory.org/ Colorado Historical Society], Denver, agriculture, ranching, mining, biography, railroads, American Indians, Colorado towns, personal papers, business records, maps, census, newspapers, directories.  
*[http://www.coloradohistory.org/ Colorado Historical Society], Denver, agriculture, ranching, mining, biography, railroads, American Indians, Colorado towns, personal papers, business records, maps, census, newspapers, directories.  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:'''''&nbsp; [[Adams County, Colorado Genealogy|Adams]], [[Arapahoe County, Colorado Genealogy|Arapahoe]], [[Boulder County, Colorado Genealogy|Boulder]], [[Broomfield County, Colorado Genealogy|Broomfield]], [[Clear Creek County, Colorado Genealogy|Clear Creek]], [[Denver County, Colorado Genealogy|Denver]], [[Douglas County, Colorado Genealogy|Douglas]], [[Gilpin County, Colorado Genealogy|Gilpin]], [[Park County, Colorado Genealogy|Park]], and [[Teller County, Colorado Genealogy|Teller]].  
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [[Adams County, Colorado Genealogy|Adams]], [[Arapahoe County, Colorado Genealogy|Arapahoe]], [[Boulder County, Colorado Genealogy|Boulder]], [[Broomfield County, Colorado Genealogy|Broomfield]], [[Clear Creek County, Colorado Genealogy|Clear Creek]], [[Denver County, Colorado Genealogy|Denver]], [[Douglas County, Colorado Genealogy|Douglas]], [[Gilpin County, Colorado Genealogy|Gilpin]], [[Park County, Colorado Genealogy|Park]], and [[Teller County, Colorado Genealogy|Teller]].  
*[http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/ University of Colorado], Boulder, federal and state record repository, biography, periodicals, newspapers, oral history, ethnic studies.  
*[http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/ University of Colorado], Boulder, federal and state record repository, biography, periodicals, newspapers, oral history, ethnic studies.  
*Repositories in '''''other surrounding states:''''' [[Montana Archives and Libraries|Montana]], [[New Mexico Archives and Libraries|New Mexico]], [[North Dakota Archives and Libraries|North Dakota]], [[South Dakota Archives and Libraries|South Dakota]], [[Utah Archives and Libraries|Utah]], and [[Wyoming Archives and Libraries|Wyoming]].  
*Repositories in '''''other surrounding states:''''' [[Montana Archives and Libraries|Montana]], [[New Mexico Archives and Libraries|New Mexico]], [[North Dakota Archives and Libraries|North Dakota]], [[South Dakota Archives and Libraries|South Dakota]], [[Utah Archives and Libraries|Utah]], and [[Wyoming Archives and Libraries|Wyoming]].  
*[http://www.his.state.mt.us/ Montana Historical Society], Helena, territorial/state records 1864-&nbsp;, manuscripts, oral histories, directories, fur trade, cattle industry, outlaws, lawmen, newspapers, periodicals, maps, images.  
*[http://www.his.state.mt.us/ Montana Historical Society], Helena, territorial/state records 1864- , manuscripts, oral histories, directories, fur trade, cattle industry, outlaws, lawmen, newspapers, periodicals, maps, images.  
*[http://history.nd.gov/archives/index.html North Dakota State Archives], Bismarck, state and regional manuscripts, databases, periodicals, maps, newspapers, oral histories, images, marriages, biographies, naturalizations, census, land, military.  
*[http://history.nd.gov/archives/index.html North Dakota State Archives], Bismarck, state and regional manuscripts, databases, periodicals, maps, newspapers, oral histories, images, marriages, biographies, naturalizations, census, land, military.  
*[http://history.sd.gov/ South Dakota State Historical Society], Pierre, naturalizations, newspaper database, cemeteries, biographies, pioneers, 1885 veterans census, American Indians, military, and lineage societies.  
*[http://history.sd.gov/ South Dakota State Historical Society], Pierre, naturalizations, newspaper database, cemeteries, biographies, pioneers, 1885 veterans census, American Indians, military, and lineage societies.  
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