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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. | *'''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. | *'''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. | *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. | ||
== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
'''Qatar National Archive'''<br> | |||
Doha, Qatar | |||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''Qatar National Library'''<br> | |||
District of Freedom, Education City<br> | |||
Al Luqta Street<br> | |||
Doha, Qatar<br> | |||
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Phone: +974 4454 0100<br> | |||
[https://www.qnl.qa/en Website] | |||
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'''Qatar Digital Library'''<br> | '''Qatar Digital Library'''<br> | ||
E-mail: qnlinfo@qnl.qa<br> | E-mail: qnlinfo@qnl.qa<br> | ||
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E-mail: customerservice@qm.org.qa or<br> | E-mail: customerservice@qm.org.qa or<br> | ||
[https://www.qnl.qa/en/explore/heritage-library Website]<br> | [https://www.qnl.qa/en/explore/heritage-library Website]<br> | ||
[https://www.qnl.qa/en/about/the-library-building/library-facilities Facilities]<br> | |||
:The heart of Qatar National Library, the Heritage Library is a unique contribution to Qatar’s cultural landscape. Its growing collection includes rare and valuable archival documents, books and periodicals in various European languages; early Arabic printed materials, such as books, journals, magazines and newspapers; and Arabic manuscripts, maps, atlases, globes, historical photographs, and instruments and tools related to travel. A number of the printed materials date back to the 15th century, when the printing process had recently been introduced in Europe, and these antiquarian books are among the rarest and most valuable features of the Heritage Library's collection. | :The heart of Qatar National Library, the Heritage Library is a unique contribution to Qatar’s cultural landscape. Its growing collection includes rare and valuable archival documents, books and periodicals in various European languages; early Arabic printed materials, such as books, journals, magazines and newspapers; and Arabic manuscripts, maps, atlases, globes, historical photographs, and instruments and tools related to travel. A number of the printed materials date back to the 15th century, when the printing process had recently been introduced in Europe, and these antiquarian books are among the rarest and most valuable features of the Heritage Library's collection. | ||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
'''Qatar Museums'''<br> | |||
[https://qm.org.qa/en/visit/ Website]<br> | |||
[https://qm.org.qa/en/contact-us/ Contact Us] | |||
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'''Qatar National Museum'''<br> | |||
Museum Park Street<br> | |||
Doha, Qatar<br> | |||
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Tel: +974 4452 5555<br> | |||
[https://nmoq.org.qa/en/ Website]<br> | |||
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== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
Qatar Ministry of Public Health<br> | |||
P.O.box : 42<br> | |||
Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar<br> | |||
Telephone: +974 4407 0000<br> | |||
[https://www.moph.gov.qa/english/OurServices/eservices/Pages/Governmental-Health-Communication-Center.aspx Governmental Health Communication Center], to send a messag | |||
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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.
Archives
Qatar National Archive
Doha, Qatar
Libraries
Qatar National Library
District of Freedom, Education City
Al Luqta Street
Doha, Qatar
Phone: +974 4454 0100
Website
Qatar Digital Library
E-mail: qnlinfo@qnl.qa
Or
For postal enquiries, write to us at:
PO Box 5825
Doha, Qatar
Website
Search Engine
Qatar Heritage Library
Education City
Ar-Rayyan, Qatar
Phone: +974 4422 4100
E-mail: customerservice@qm.org.qa or
Website
Facilities
- The heart of Qatar National Library, the Heritage Library is a unique contribution to Qatar’s cultural landscape. Its growing collection includes rare and valuable archival documents, books and periodicals in various European languages; early Arabic printed materials, such as books, journals, magazines and newspapers; and Arabic manuscripts, maps, atlases, globes, historical photographs, and instruments and tools related to travel. A number of the printed materials date back to the 15th century, when the printing process had recently been introduced in Europe, and these antiquarian books are among the rarest and most valuable features of the Heritage Library's collection.
Museums
Qatar Museums
Website
Contact Us
Qatar National Museum
Museum Park Street
Doha, Qatar
Tel: +974 4452 5555
Website
Record Offices
Qatar Ministry of Public Health
P.O.box : 42
Al Rumaila, Doha, Qatar
Telephone: +974 4407 0000
Governmental Health Communication Center, to send a messag