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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ||
=== ''Jefferson City and Columbia'' === | === ''Jefferson City and Columbia'' === | ||
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::''[http://whmc.umsystem.edu Western Historical Manuscript Collection]''<br>23 Ellis Library<br>University of Missouri<br>Columbia, Missouri 65201-5149<br>Telephone: 573-882-6028<br>Fax: 573-884-0345 | ::''[http://whmc.umsystem.edu Western Historical Manuscript Collection]''<br>23 Ellis Library<br>University of Missouri<br>Columbia, Missouri 65201-5149<br>Telephone: 573-882-6028<br>Fax: 573-884-0345 | ||
''Note'': Records kept at the state capitol were lost by fires in 1837 and 1911. Several counties in Missouri have also lost records due to fire, war, and other destruction. | ''Note'': Records kept at the state capitol were lost by fires in 1837 and 1911. Several counties in Missouri have also lost records due to fire, war, and other destruction. | ||
=== ''Kansas City and Independence'' === | === ''Kansas City and Independence'' === | ||
'''[http://www.kclibrary.org/ Kansas City Public Library]'''<br>Heart of America Genealogical Society<br>311 East 12th Street<br>Kansas City, MO 64106-2454<br>Telephone: 816-221-2685<br>Fax: 816-421-7484 | '''[http://www.kclibrary.org/ Kansas City Public Library]'''<br>Heart of America Genealogical Society<br>311 East 12th Street<br>Kansas City, MO 64106-2454<br>Telephone: 816-221-2685<br>Fax: 816-421-7484 | ||
'''[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us | '''[http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]'''<br>3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br>Independence, MO 64055-1923<br>Telephone: 816-836-5200<br>Fax: 816-521-7253 The [[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center|Mid-Continent Public Library]] shares its genealogical materials through interlibrary loan. | ||
The [[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center|Mid-Continent Public Library]] shares its genealogical materials through interlibrary loan. | |||
To learn more about the history, record keeping, and available records of Missouri counties, use the 15 inventories of the county archives published by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has copies of most of these inventories. | To learn more about the history, record keeping, and available records of Missouri counties, use the 15 inventories of the county archives published by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] has copies of most of these inventories. | ||
'''[http://www.archives.gov/central-plains National Archives—Central Plains Region] (Kansas City)'''<br>400 West Pershing Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64108<br>Telephone: 816-268-8000 | '''[http://www.archives.gov/central-plains National Archives—Central Plains Region] (Kansas City)'''<br>400 West Pershing Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64108<br>Telephone: 816-268-8000 | ||
=== ''St. Louis'' === | === ''St. Louis'' === | ||
'''[http://www.mohistory.org/lrc-home Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center]'''<br>225 South Skinker Boulevard<br>St. Louis, MO 63112-0040<br>Telephone: 314-746-4500<br>Fax: 314-746-4548<br> | '''[http://www.mohistory.org/lrc-home Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center]'''<br>225 South Skinker Boulevard<br>St. Louis, MO 63112-0040<br>Telephone: 314-746-4500<br>Fax: 314-746-4548<br> | ||
::Mailing Address:<br>Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center<br>P.O. Box 11940<br>St. Louis, MO 63112-0040. | ::Mailing Address:<br>Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center<br>P.O. Box 11940<br>St. Louis, MO 63112-0040. | ||
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The St. Louis Public Library has an on-line Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006. | The St. Louis Public Library has an on-line Obituary Index for the years 1880–1927; 1942–1945; 1992–2006. | ||
For further information regarding the St. Louis Library, see George Gambrill, ''Genealogical Material and Local Histories in the St. Louis Public Library, Rev. ed.'' (St. Louis, Missouri: St. Louis Public Library, 1965; ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/432954 Worldcat]); {{FHL|237839|item|disp=FHL book 977.866 A3s}}; {{FHL|237839|item|disp=FHL book 928060}} items 7-8, 1965/66 catalog and 1971 supplement). | For further information regarding the St. Louis Library, see George Gambrill, ''Genealogical Material and Local Histories in the St. Louis Public Library, Rev. ed.'' (St. Louis, Missouri: St. Louis Public Library, 1965; ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/432954 Worldcat]); {{FHL|237839|item|disp=FHL book 977.866 A3s}}; {{FHL|237839|item|disp=FHL book 928060}} items 7-8, 1965/66 catalog and 1971 supplement). | ||
=== Missouri Digital Collections === | |||
{{MODCleft}} has <u>statewide</u> '''online''' database links which ''may'' include vital records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, maps, military records, naturalizations, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records. | |||
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=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||