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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 == | ||
<br> '''[[National Archives at San Francisco]]'''<br> (Serves Northern Mariana Islands)<br> Leo J. Ryan Federal Building<br> 1000 Commodore Drive<br> San Bruno, CA 94066-2350 <br> Telephone: (650) 238-3501<br> Fax: (650) 238-3510 <br> | '''Digital Archives Initiative'''<br> | ||
Northern Marianas Humanities Council<br> | |||
Springs Plaza<br> | |||
Chalan Pale Arnold Road + Gualo Rai Rd<br> | |||
Saipan, 96950, Northern Mariana Islands<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Tel.:(670) 235-4785<br> | |||
Email: info@nmhcouncil.org<br> | |||
[http://www.nmhcouncil.org/digital-archive/ Website] | |||
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<br> '''[[National Archives at San Francisco]]'''<br> (Serves Northern Mariana Islands)<br> Leo J. Ryan Federal Building<br> 1000 Commodore Drive<br> San Bruno, CA 94066-2350 <br><br> Telephone: (650) 238-3501<br> Fax: (650) 238-3510 <br> Email: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/san-francisco Website] | |||
Records of the National Archives at San Francisco | Records of the National Archives at San Francisco include Federal records from the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, which included the Northern Mariana Islands from 1947 to November 3, 1986. | ||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''State Library of the Northern Mariana Islands'''<br> | |||
Joeten-Kiyu Public Library<br> | |||
P.O. Box 501092<br> | |||
Saipan, MP 96950-1092<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Telephone: (670) 235-7322/7323<br> | |||
Fax: (670) 235-7350<br> | |||
Email: cnmistatelibrary@gmail.com<br> | |||
[https://www.cnmilib.org/ Website] | |||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
'''NMI Museum of History and Culture'''<br> | |||
Kopa Di Oru Street and Chichirica Avenue<br> | |||
Middle Road, Garapan<br> | |||
Saipan, MP 96950<br> | |||
Northern Mariana Islands<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Telehone #: 670.664.2160<br> | |||
Fax#: 670.664.2170<br> | |||
[https://nmimuseum.org/ Website] | |||
== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
'''For birth and death records, contact:''' | |||
Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation<br> | |||
[https://www.chcc.health/healthvitalstatistics.php Health and Vital Statistics Office]<br> | |||
P.O. Box 500409<br> | |||
Saipan, MP 96950<br> | |||
Northern Mariana Islands<br> | |||
Telephone: (670)236-8717<br> | |||
{{Block indent|(670)234-8950 Ext.2141<br>|3}} | |||
Email: [mailto:info-hvso@chcc.health info-hvso@chcc.health]<br> | |||
[https://www.chcc.health/healthvitalstatistics.php Website] Links to forms for ordering birth and death records are on this site.<br> | |||
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'''For marriage and divorce records, contact:''' | |||
[https://www.nmijudiciary.gov/commonwealth-recorders-office Commonwealth Recorder]<br> | |||
Superior Court<br> | |||
Vital Records Section<br> | |||
P.O. Box 307<br> | |||
Saipan, MP 96950<br> | |||
Northern Mariana Islands<br> | |||
[[https://www.nmijudiciary.gov/commonwealth-recorders-office Websitwe]<br> | |||
Click here for the link to [https://www.nmijudiciary.gov/_files/ugd/71f2b5_28d728988df448f8abdbd466ffb4c96f.pdf the form for ordering marriage records].<br> | |||
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Adoptions and guardianships are also handled by the Judiciary.<ref>The Judiciary Northern Mariana Islands, [https://www.nmijudiciary.gov/court-forms Forms & Instructions by Category], (accessed 28 January 2023).</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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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]
Digital Archives Initiative
Northern Marianas Humanities Council
Springs Plaza
Chalan Pale Arnold Road + Gualo Rai Rd
Saipan, 96950, Northern Mariana Islands
Tel.:(670) 235-4785
Email: info@nmhcouncil.org
Website
National Archives at San Francisco
(Serves Northern Mariana Islands)
Leo J. Ryan Federal Building
1000 Commodore Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066-2350
Telephone: (650) 238-3501
Fax: (650) 238-3510
Email: sanbruno.archives@nara.gov
Website
Records of the National Archives at San Francisco include Federal records from the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, which included the Northern Mariana Islands from 1947 to November 3, 1986.
Libraries[edit | edit source]
State Library of the Northern Mariana Islands
Joeten-Kiyu Public Library
P.O. Box 501092
Saipan, MP 96950-1092
Telephone: (670) 235-7322/7323
Fax: (670) 235-7350
Email: cnmistatelibrary@gmail.com
Website
Museums[edit | edit source]
NMI Museum of History and Culture
Kopa Di Oru Street and Chichirica Avenue
Middle Road, Garapan
Saipan, MP 96950
Northern Mariana Islands
Telehone #: 670.664.2160
Fax#: 670.664.2170
Website
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
For birth and death records, contact:
Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation
Health and Vital Statistics Office
P.O. Box 500409
Saipan, MP 96950
Northern Mariana Islands
Telephone: (670)236-8717
Email: info-hvso@chcc.health
Website Links to forms for ordering birth and death records are on this site.
For marriage and divorce records, contact:
Commonwealth Recorder
Superior Court
Vital Records Section
P.O. Box 307
Saipan, MP 96950
Northern Mariana Islands
[Websitwe
Click here for the link to the form for ordering marriage records.
Adoptions and guardianships are also handled by the Judiciary.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Judiciary Northern Mariana Islands, Forms & Instructions by Category, (accessed 28 January 2023).