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=== Contact Information === | === Contact Information === | ||
''' | '''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> | ||
{{Block indent|'''National Archives at Denver'''<br> }} | |||
{{Block indent|17101 Huron Street<br>Broomfield, CO 80023 }} | |||
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'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S2" /> | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="S2" /> 303-604-4740, or 303-407-5740<br>'''Fax:''' 303-407-5709<br> | ||
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S2" /> | '''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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<span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Take I-25 North to Exit 229 (Lafayette/Brighton), go up the ramp. Turn left at the stop light, cross over the interstate and turn right at the first opportunity (Huron Street, approximately 1/8 mile from the interstate). We are the blue and white building to the northwest. The road narrows right after you cross I-25, and then there is a Right Turn only lane; this is Huron St. and where you need to turn. There is no sign that points to our facility. If you go past Children's Hospital, you have gone too far.</span> | <span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Take I-25 North to Exit 229 (Lafayette/Brighton), go up the ramp. Turn left at the stop light, cross over the interstate and turn right at the first opportunity (Huron Street, approximately 1/8 mile from the interstate). We are the blue and white building to the northwest. The road narrows right after you cross I-25, and then there is a Right Turn only lane; this is Huron St. and where you need to turn. There is no sign that points to our facility. If you go past Children's Hospital, you have gone too far.</span> | ||
{{Block indent|*'''''Public Transportation:''''' Call Regional Transportation District, 303-299-6000, for route and schedule.<br>}} | |||
*'''''Public Transportation:''''' Call Regional Transportation District, 303-299-6000, for route and schedule.<br> | |||
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | ||
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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. ({{ | *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., | *[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. | ||
*[ | *[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- | *[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:''''' | *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- | *[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. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:07, 19 August 2025
Contact InformationEmail:[1] denver.archives@nara.gov Address:[2] Telephone:[2] 303-604-4740, or 303-407-5740 Hours and holidays:[2] Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Directions, maps, and public transportation:[2] Take I-25 North to Exit 229 (Lafayette/Brighton), go up the ramp. Turn left at the stop light, cross over the interstate and turn right at the first opportunity (Huron Street, approximately 1/8 mile from the interstate). We are the blue and white building to the northwest. The road narrows right after you cross I-25, and then there is a Right Turn only lane; this is Huron St. and where you need to turn. There is no sign that points to our facility. If you go past Children's Hospital, you have gone too far. Internet sites and databases:
Collection DescriptionServes Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.[3] Includes Bureau of Reclamation, Bureau of Land Management, Air Force Acadamy, Bureau of Indian Affiars, National Park Service, naturalizations for CO, MT, NM, UT,[4] U.S. Food Administration, Denver Mint, Internal Revenue Service, Forest Service,[5] federal censuses 1790-1930 and selected indexes, Indian censuses, passenger arrival lists, military service through the Spanish American War, World War I draft registrations for CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY, military pension and bounty land, Utah polygamy trials,[6] court records of appeals, bankruptcy, criminal and civil cases in CO, MT, NM, ND, SD, UT, WY, and other states,[7] U.S. diplomacy, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War and Reconstruction, Native American-Government relations, westward expansion, and World War II,[8] tours, genealogy workshops, and presentations. TipsOver 68% of the Regional Archives' records are currently described in ARC at the series level. If you do not find the records you are seeking, please contact the Rocky Mountain Region staff. Guides
Alternate RepositoriesIf you cannot visit or find a source at the National Archives at Denver, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections
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