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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. | |||
==Online Digital Archives== | |||
*[http://www.loc.gov/rr/amed/afs/cty/cse/csehome.html African and Mid-Eastern Reading Room (Library of Congress): Seychelles] | |||
== Archives == | |||
'''Seychelles National Archives'''<br> | |||
5th June Avenue<br> | 5th June Avenue<br> | ||
P.O. Box 720<br> | P.O. Box 720<br> | ||
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Mahe, Seychelles<br><br> | Mahe, Seychelles<br><br> | ||
Email: archives@seychelles.net<br> | |||
Telephone: +248 4321333<br> | |||
Fax:+248 4322481<br> | |||
<br> | |||
[http://www.sna.gov.sc/ Website]<br> | |||
'''Open:''' Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm; Sat 9:00am-12:00pm<br> | |||
''Open:'' Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm; Sat 9:00am-12:00pm<br> | |||
Family history research is done Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am to 12:00pm on appointment.<br> | Family history research is done Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am to 12:00pm on appointment.<br> | ||
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::SR350.00 if you do your own research<br> | ::SR350.00 if you do your own research<br> | ||
::SR500.00 if the staff carries out your research<br> | ::SR500.00 if the staff carries out your research<br> | ||
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[https://recherche-anom.culture.gouv.fr/archives/egf '''National Archives of Overseas (ANOM)''']<br> | |||
29 chemin du moulin de Testas - CS50062<br> | |||
13182 Aix-en-Provence<br> | |||
CEDEX 5 France<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Telephone: + 33 (0)4 42 93 38 50<br> | |||
E-mail: anom.aix@culture.gouv.fr <br> | |||
*'''1806 to 1807''' - [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=LES%20SEYCHELLES '''Overseas National Archives, Seychelles'''] | |||
== Libraries == | |||
'''Seychelles National Library'''<br> | |||
Francis Rachel Street<br> | |||
P.O.Box 45, Victoria<br> | |||
Mahe, Seychelles<br> | |||
<br> | |||
E-mail: natlib@seychelles.net | |||
Phone: (+ 248) 4 32 13 33 | |||
Fax: (+ 248) 4 32 31 83 | |||
[https://nationallibraryseychelles.com/ Website] | |||
'''The Library of Congress'''<br> | |||
Edward Miner, Head, African Section<br> | |||
<br> | |||
E-mail: edmi@loc.gov | |||
*[http://www.loc.gov/rr/amed/afs/cty/cse/csehome.html African and Mid-Eastern Reading Room (Library of Congress): Seychelles] | |||
== Museums == | |||
'''Seychelles National Museum of History'''<br> | |||
Independence Avenue<br> | |||
Victoria, Seychelles<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Email: historymuseum@gov.sc<br> | |||
Tel: + 248 4225404<br> | |||
[https://seychellesnationalmuseums.org/ Website] | |||
== Record Offices == | |||
===For Records from 1794 - 1902=== | |||
See [Seychelles Archives and Libraries#Archives|'''Seychelles National Archives''',]] above.<br> | |||
===For Records after 1902=== | |||
'''Chief Civil Status Officer'''<br> | |||
Chief Civil Status Officer<br> | |||
Division of Immigration and Civil Status<br> | |||
P.O. Box 430<br> | |||
Victoria, Mahe<br> | |||
Seychelles<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Telephone: +248 4 293 600<br> | |||
Email: info@immigration.gov.sc<br> | |||
[http://www.ics.gov.sc/contact-us Website] | |||
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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 FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
Online Digital Archives
Archives
Seychelles National Archives
5th June Avenue
P.O. Box 720
Victoria
Mahe, Seychelles
Email: archives@seychelles.net
Telephone: +248 4321333
Fax:+248 4322481
Website
Open: Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm; Sat 9:00am-12:00pm
Family history research is done Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am to 12:00pm on appointment.
Genealogical Research at the National Archives has a fee:
- SR350.00 if you do your own research
- SR500.00 if the staff carries out your research
- SR350.00 if you do your own research
National Archives of Overseas (ANOM)
29 chemin du moulin de Testas - CS50062
13182 Aix-en-Provence
CEDEX 5 France
Telephone: + 33 (0)4 42 93 38 50
E-mail: anom.aix@culture.gouv.fr
- 1806 to 1807 - Overseas National Archives, Seychelles
Libraries
Seychelles National Library
Francis Rachel Street
P.O.Box 45, Victoria
Mahe, Seychelles
E-mail: natlib@seychelles.net
Phone: (+ 248) 4 32 13 33
Fax: (+ 248) 4 32 31 83
Website
The Library of Congress
Edward Miner, Head, African Section
E-mail: edmi@loc.gov
Museums
Seychelles National Museum of History
Independence Avenue
Victoria, Seychelles
Email: historymuseum@gov.sc
Tel: + 248 4225404
Website
Record Offices
For Records from 1794 - 1902
See [Seychelles Archives and Libraries#Archives|Seychelles National Archives,]] above.
For Records after 1902
Chief Civil Status Officer
Chief Civil Status Officer
Division of Immigration and Civil Status
P.O. Box 430
Victoria, Mahe
Seychelles
Telephone: +248 4 293 600
Email: info@immigration.gov.sc
Website