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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. | |||
*'''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 '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | |||
== | *''Jawlah fī dūr al-kutub al-Amīrikīyah'' by ʻAwwād, Kūrkīs. Baghdād:Maṭbaʻat al-Rābiṭah, 1951. '''''Online at:''''' [https://dlib.nyu.edu/aco/book/aub_aco000440 New York University]; A tour of American, European, and Iraqi libraries during the 1950s to compare standards of librarianship and ultimately suggest improvements in Iraq. Funded'' by UNESCO. | ||
**.جولة في دور الكتب الأميركية .كوركيس عواد بغداد، [العراق]:مطبعة الرابطة، 1951 | |||
== Archives == | |||
'''Hazine'''<br> | |||
[https://hazine.info/visual-sources-middle-east-north-africa-islamic-studies-online/ Website]<br> | |||
Online collection of archives and libraries and their digitized materials in the Islamic world, including the Middle East and North Africa<br> | |||
'''Iraq National Library and Archive'''<br> | |||
Baghdad, Iraq<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Phone: +9647707405599<br> | |||
[http://www.iraqnla.gov.iq/ Website]<br> | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_National_Library_and_Archive Wikipedia: Iraq National Library and Archive']<br> | |||
'''Iraqi Jewish Archives'''<br> | |||
[https://ijarchive.org/s/iraqi-jewish-archive/page/home Website]<br> | |||
[https://ijarchive.org/s/iraqi-jewish-archive/item Browse the archive]<br> | |||
[https://ijarchive.org/s/iraqi-jewish-archive/page/about Searching for Personal Names in the Jewish Iraqi Archive]<br> | |||
* The archive contains a variety of books and records, many with Iraqi Jewish personal names. These may include births, deaths, marriages, divorces, employment, and school rosters (see [https://ijarchive.org/s/iraqi-jewish-archive/page/about Searching for Personal Names in the Iraqi Jewish Archive]) | |||
==Libraries== | |||
'''Arab Genealogy Books Online'''<br> | |||
[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/MENA/iraq-books Website]<br> | |||
Open access collection of Arabic genealogy books that have been digitized and can be browsed by country/region. Books contain valuable information about tribal histories and family lineages. | |||
== Museums == | |||
[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+iraq&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+iraq&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i390l2.6187j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google listing of museums in Iraq'''] | |||
'''Iraqi National Museum'''<br> | |||
Allawi<br> | |||
Baghdad, Iraq<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Phone: +964-7712255256<br> | |||
[https://www.theiraqmuseum.com/pages/about-the-museum.html Website]<br> | |||
[https://www.theiraqmuseum.com/pages/exhibitions-and-publications.html Exhibitions and Publications] | |||
== Record Offices == | |||
[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261774440_The_Iraqi_civil_registration_system_and_the_test_of_political_upheaval The Iraqi civil registration system and the test of political upheaval]: Highly detailed explanation of the process of registering births and deaths.<br> | |||
[https://www.simaetbhatha.com/hc/en-us/articles/4411432717719-The-Marriage-Contract The Marriage Contract]<br> | |||
[https://www.simaetbhatha.com/hc/en-us/articles/4414518696599-Marriage-Contract-Outside-Courts Marriage Contract Outside Courts]<br> | |||
::Birth and death certificates are created by hospitals and then reported to the Civil Registration Office of the [https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Governorates_of_Iraq ''''Governate'''.] | |||
==References== | |||
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