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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 == | ||
'''Archives Nationales de Mauritanie (National Archives of Mauritania)'''<br> | |||
Avenue de l'Indépendance<br> | |||
Nouakchott, Mauritania<br> | |||
===French Colonial Archives=== | |||
[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> | |||
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Telephone: + 33 (0)4 42 93 38 50<br> | |||
E-mail: anom.aix@culture.gouv.fr <br> | |||
*'''1895 to 1919''' - [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=MAURITANIE '''Overseas National Archives, Mauritania'''] | |||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''National Library of Mauritania (Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie)'''<br> | |||
Nouakchott, Mauritania<br> | |||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
'''National Museum of Mauritania'''<br> | |||
Nouakchott, Mauritania<br> | |||
== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
*The '''Centre d'accueil des citoyens (CAC) (Citizens’ Reception Centre or Enrollment Center)''' of the commune where the birth, marriage, divorce, or death was registered.<ref>U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Mauritania.html Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania], (accessed 22 March 2022).</ref> | *The '''Centre d'accueil des citoyens (CAC) (Citizens’ Reception Centre or Enrollment Center)''' of the commune where the birth, marriage, divorce, or death was registered.<ref>U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/Mauritania.html Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania], (accessed 22 March 2022).</ref> | ||
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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[edit | edit source]
Archives Nationales de Mauritanie (National Archives of Mauritania)
Avenue de l'Indépendance
Nouakchott, Mauritania
French Colonial Archives[edit | edit source]
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
- 1895 to 1919 - Overseas National Archives, Mauritania
Libraries[edit | edit source]
National Library of Mauritania (Bibliothèque Nationale de Mauritanie)
Nouakchott, Mauritania
Museums[edit | edit source]
National Museum of Mauritania
Nouakchott, Mauritania
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
- The Centre d'accueil des citoyens (CAC) (Citizens’ Reception Centre or Enrollment Center) of the commune where the birth, marriage, divorce, or death was registered.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs, Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, (accessed 22 March 2022).