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General Archive of the Nation of Venezuela (Archivo General de la Nación)
Avenida Norte 1
Caracas 1010
Telephone: 58 212 5095783/582 8629907
Website
Indexes Translation is wonky. "Discharge" means download.

These archives are historical in nature, collecting government documents, and no vital records. However, if your ancestors or relatives were prominent, you might find information here.

Libraries[edit | edit source]

National Library of Venezuela (Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela)
Altagracia Parish, Final Av. Panteón, Foro Libertador, Headquarters Building, Avenida Panteón
Caracas 1010, Capital District
Telephone: 58 212 5059125/58 212 5059058
Fax: 58 212-5059124
Email: bnmsala@educacion.gob.ar<br Website
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Online Catalog

Museums[edit | edit source]

National Academy of History (Academia Nacional de la Historia)
Palacio de las Academias
Av. Universidad, Corner La Bolsa de San Francisco, Academies Palace, 1st floor
1010 Caracas
Telephone: 58 212 4826720/4839435 /4813413
Fax: 58 212 4826720/4839435
Email: informacion@anhvenezuela.org.ve
Academia Nacional de la Historia Website

Record Offices[edit | edit source]

The online records at FamilySearch have full access to birth, marriage, and death records. Accessing records for family history use is not available at the registry offices.

Venezuela Civil Registration, 1873-2003, index and images.

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-=== Archives ===
+== Archives ==
 '''General Archive of the Nation of Venezuela''' (Archivo General de la Nación)<br>Avenida Norte 1<br>Caracas 1010<br>
 Telephone: 58 212 5095783/582 8629907<br>
-Website: [http://papelesdehistoriavzla.blogspot.com/p/archivo-general-de-la-naci.html General Archive of the Nation]<br>
+[http://www.agn.gob.ve/ Website]<br>
-Website #2: [http://lanic.utexas.edu/project/tavera/venezuela/nacion.html General Archive of the Nation (Venezuela)]<br>
+[http://www.agn.gob.ve/index.php/indices/ Indexes] Translation is wonky. "Discharge" means download.
-Website #3: [https://dds.cepal.org/redesoc/ficha-red-actores?id=634 General Archive of the Nation of Venezuela]<br>
+::These archives are historical in nature, collecting government documents, and no vital records. However, if your ancestors or relatives were prominent, you might find information here.
-Website #4: [http://www.radiomundial.com.ve/article/archivo-general-de-la-naci%C3%B3n-democratiza-acceso-informaci%C3%B3n-hist%C3%B3rica-en-venezuela General Archive of the Nation]
-:The General Archive of the Nation or el ''Archivo General de la Nación'' (AGN) is a Venezuelan public institution under the Ministry of Culture. It has as principal objective the conservation, preservation, and diffusion of the documental patrimony of Venezuela of a historical and administrative nature, as well as the coordination of archival activities in the country. The oldest document is the Libro de Acuerdos de los Oficiales de la Real Hacienda de la Provincia de Venezuela, which is dated 1535. One of the most recent acquisitions is the Colombeia, an extensive compendium of the writings of Francisco de Miranda and the policy documents and correspondence of Simón Bolívar.
-'''Principal Registry of Caracas''' (Registro Principal de Caracas)<br>
-Avenida Urdaneta, Esq. From Pelota a Punceres, Building 30, in front of (CICPC)<br>Libertador Municipality<br>Caracas, Capital District<br>
-Telephone: 58 212 277 9411/212 564 5604/212 564 5389<br>Email: [mailto:directorgeneral@saren.gob.ve directorgeneral@saren.gob.ve]<br>
-Website: [http://www.saren.gob.ve/?oficinas=registro-principal-distrito-capital Office Main Registry Capital District]<br>
-Website #2: [https://efectococuyo.com/la-humanidad/registro-principal-abre-oficina-en-petare-para-desahogar-sede-del-centro-de-caracas/ Main Registry opens office in Petare]<br>
-Website #3: [https://www.saren.gob.ve/?oficinas=registro-publico-del-segundo-circuito-del-municipio-sucre-estado-miranda Main Registry of Caracas Sucre municipality]
-:The Principal Registry of Caracas or ''Registro Principal de Caracas'' is perhaps the richest of the national archives. It is here that they keep the writings and public documents made under the hand of the Notaries.
-=== Libraries ===
-'''Aquiles Nazoa Public Library''' (Biblioteca Pública Aquiles Nazoa)<br>Ruiz Pineda 1000<br>Caracas, Capital District<br>
-Telephone: 58 212 4341853<br>Email: [mailto:bpaquilesnazoacaricuao@gmail.com bpaquilesnazoacaricuao@gmail.com]<br>
-Website: [https://www.facebook.com/bpaquilesnazoa/ Biblioteca Pública Aquiles Nazoa]<br>
-Website #2: [http://caricuaofotohistoria.blogspot.com/2012/03/biblioteca-aquiles-nazoa-arribo-su-34.html Aquiles Nazoa Library]<br>
-Website #3: [http://avn.info.ve/contenido/caricuao-recuper%C3%B3-su-biblioteca-p%C3%BAblica-aquiles-nazoa Aquiles Nazoa Public Library
-'''Central Library - UCV''' (Biblioteca Central - UCV)<br> Central University of Venezuela<br>Caracas 1053, Capital District<br>
-Telephone: 58 212 6050893<br>Email: [mailto:bibliotecavirtualucv@gmail.com bibliotecavirtualucv@gmail.com]<br>
-Website: [http://www.ucv.ve/organizacion/vrac/gerencia-de-informacion-conocimiento-y-talento/acerca-de-la-biblioteca-central/acerca-mision-vision-y-funciones.html About the Central Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://iamvenezuela.com/2017/08/biblioteca-central-de-la-ucv/ UCV Central Library]<br>
-Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/bibliotecacentralucv/ Biblioteca Central UCV]
-'''Library Los Palos Grandes''' (Biblioteca Los Palos Grandes)<br>Plaza Los Palos Grandes, 3rd. avenue, between 2nd. and 3rd. transversal<br>Caracas 1060, Miranda<br>Telephone: 58 212 3264827<br>
-Website: [https://esferacultural.com/biblioteca-los-palos-grandes-de-cumpleanos/15254 Los Palos Grandes Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://elestimulo.com/biblioteca-los-palos-grandes-celebra-su-7-aniversario-con-actividades-para-toda-la-familia/ Los Palos Grandes Library]
-'''Mérida Bolivarian Library''' (Biblioteca Bolivariana de Mérida)<br>Avenida 4 Bolivar<br>Mérida 5101<br>
-Email: [mailto:info@iamvenezuela.com info@iamvenezuela.com]<br>
-Website: [https://iamvenezuela.com/2018/10/la-biblioteca-bolivariana-de-merida-guarda-la-memoria-del-libertador/ The Bolivarian Library of Mérida]<br>
-Website #2: [https://blogacademiademerida.org.ve/la-biblioteca-bolivariana-de-merida/ The Bolivarian Library of Mérida]
+== Libraries ==
 '''National Library of Venezuela''' (Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela)<br>
 Altagracia Parish, Final Av. Panteón, Foro Libertador, Headquarters Building, Avenida Panteón<br>Caracas 1010, Capital District<br>
-Telephone: 58 212 5059125/58 212 5059058<br>Fax: 58 212-5059124<br>Email: [mailto:bnmsala@educacion.gob.ar bnmsala@educacion.gob.ar]<br>
+Telephone: 58 212 5059125/58 212 5059058<br>Fax: 58 212-5059124<br>Email: [mailto:bnmsala@educacion.gob.ar bnmsala@educacion.gob.ar]<br
-Website: [https://librarytechnology.org/library/927 National Library of Venezuela]<br>
+[http://www.bnv.gob.ve/?fbclid=IwAR2m6fM8g6nHWWr7qbQWe-8Ki831uXcVA6kJT7Ydp5U8UHejXWeFDd58in4 Website]<br>
-Website @2: [https://www.ecured.cu/Biblioteca_Nacional_de_Venezuela National Library of Venezuela]<br>
+[https://www.facebook.com/BIBLIOTECANACIONALDEVENEZUELABNV/ Facebook]<br>
-Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/BIBLIOTECANACIONALDEVENEZUELABNV/ Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela]<br>
+[http://sisbiv.bnv.gob.ve/ Online Catalog]<br>
-Website #4: [https://iamvenezuela.com/2017/08/biblioteca-nacional-de-venezuela/ National Library of Venezuela]<br>
-Website #5: [http://www.bnm.me.gov.ar/novedades/?p=13692 History and libraries: National Library of Venezuela]
-'''Public Library "Manuel Feo La Cruz"''' (Biblioteca Pública "Manuel Feo La Cruz")<br>2001, Valencia<br>Carabobo<br>
-Website: [http://clickdocumental.blogspot.com/2016/08/biblioteca-publica-manuel-feo-la-cruz.html Manuel Feo La Cruz Public Library]<br>
-Website #2: [http://www.carabobo.gob.ve/biblioteca-manuel-feo-la-cruz-conmemoro-su-143-aniversario/ Library "Manuel Feo La Cruz"]
-'''Simón Rodríguez Library''' (Biblioteca Metropolitana Simón Rodríguez)<br>Avenida Sur 4<br>Caracas 1010, Distrito Capital<br>
-Telephone: 58 212 8601981<br>
-Website: [http://guiaccs.com/obras/biblioteca-metropolitana-simon-rodriguez/ Simón Rodríguez Metropolitan Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://albaciudad.org/2019/12/biblioteca-publica-central-simon-rodriguez-celebra-36-anos-junto-al-pueblo/ Simón Rodríguez Central Public Library]<br>
-Website #3: [https://fundaayc.wordpress.com/2015/12/08/1983%E2%80%A2-restauracion-y-el-cambio-de-uso-del-antiguo-ministerio-de-educacion-biblioteca-metropolitana-simon-rodriguez/ The restoration and change of use of the old Ministry of Education]
-'''Zulia State Public Library''' (Biblioteca Pública del Zulia)<br>Avenida El Milagro<br>Maracaibo 4001, Zulia<br>
-Telephone: 58 261 7937333/58 261 4112700<br>Email: [mailto:prensa@bpz.org.ve prensa@bpz.org.ve]<br>
-Email #2: [mailto:bpzulia@gmail.com bpzulia@gmail.com]<br>
-Website: [https://www.facebook.com/BibliotecaPublicaDelZuliaMariaCalcano/ Biblioteca Pública del Zulia María Calcaño]<br>
-Website #2: [http://www.elzulianorajao.com/noticias/biblioteca-publica-del-zulia/ Zulia Public Library]<br>
-Website #3: [https://www.foal.es/en/node/5799 zulia public library]
-=== Museums ===
+== Museums ==
 '''National Academy of History''' (Academia Nacional de la Historia)<br>Palacio de las Academias<br>
 Av. Universidad, Corner La Bolsa de San Francisco, Academies Palace, 1st floor<br>1010 Caracas<br>
 Telephone: 58 212 4826720/4839435 /4813413<br>Fax: 58 212 4826720/4839435<br>
 Email: [mailto:informacion@anhvenezuela.org.ve informacion@anhvenezuela.org.ve]<br>
-Email #2: [mailto:admin@anhvenezuela.org.ve admin@anhvenezuela.org.ve]<br>
+[https://www.anhvenezuela.org.ve/ Academia Nacional de la Historia Website]<br>
-Website: [https://www.anhvenezuela.org.ve/ Academia Nacional de la Historia]<br>
-Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/AcademiaNacionalDeLaHistoria/ Academia Nacional de la Historia de Venezuela]
-:The National Academy of History or the Academia Nacional de la Historia of Venezuela is an ancient cultural institution, the primary objective is the study of the history of Venezuela and they are dedicated to the gathering of documents.
+==Record Offices==
+The online records at FamilySearch have full access to birth, marriage, and death records. Accessing records for family history use is not available at the registry offices.
+*{{RecordSearch|1823609|Venezuela Civil Registration, 1873-2003}}, index and images.
+<br>
+<br>
+<br>
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