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Many archives and libraries have resources such as maps, gazetteers, and other place-finding aids to help you locate information about Vermont. They may have collections of previous research, such as family and local histories and biographies. Many have record-finding aids such as guides to their own collections or inventories of records housed elsewhere in the state.  
Many archives and libraries have resources such as maps, gazetteers, and other place-finding aids to help you locate information about Vermont. They may have collections of previous research, such as family and local histories and biographies. Many have record-finding aids such as guides to their own collections or inventories of records housed elsewhere in the state.  
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[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/index.html '''National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)''']<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, Massachusetts 02452-6399 <br>Telephone: 781-663-0144 or toll free: 866-406-2379<br>Fax: 781-663-0154<br>  
[http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/index.html '''National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)''']<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, Massachusetts 02452-6399 <br>Telephone: 781-663-0144 or toll free: 866-406-2379<br>Fax: 781-663-0154<br>  


The National Archives—Northeast Region (Boston) has records created by federal agencies in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The archives has microfilms of all available federal census records, many naturalization records, passenger arrival lists, military records, and other historical resources. [[National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)|Learn more]].
The National Archives—Northeast Region (Boston) has records created by federal agencies in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The archives has microfilms of all available federal census records, many naturalization records, passenger arrival lists, military records, and other historical resources. [[National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)|Learn more]].  


=== Societies ===
== Libraries ==


*[http://www.genealogyvermont.org Genealogical Society of Vermont]<br>P.O. Box 1553<br>St. Albans, VT 05478
[http://www.vermonthistory.org/ '''Vermont History Center''']<br>Vermont Historical Society<br>60 Washington Street<br>Barre, VT 05641<br>Telephone: 802-479-8500


'''[[New_England_Historic_Genealogical_Society|New England Historic Genealogical Society]]'''<br>101 Newbury Street<br>Boston, MA 02116-3007<br>Telephone: 617-536-5740<br>Fax: 617-536-7307<br>Internet: [http://www.nehgs.org/ www.nehgs.org]
Guides to the manuscript and miscellaneous collections of the Vermont Historical Society:  


'''Vermont Historical Society'''<br>109 State Street<br>Montpelier, VT 05609-0901<br>Telephone: 802-828-2291<br>Fax: 802-828-3638<br>Internet: [http://www.state.vt.us/vhs/ www.state.vt.us/vhs/]
*Brigham, Loriman S. ''Guide to the "Miscellaneous File" of Uncatalogued Material in the Vermont Historical Society: With a Supplementary Index to the Guide.'' Montpelier, Vermont: n.p.,1969. {{FHL|256180|item|disp=FHL book 974.3 A3b; film 908069, item 20; fiche 6046847}} {WorldCat|679814|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}} This card index of persons, places, and subjects includes family histories and court, business, and land records. The family histories listed may have genealogies, pictures, military records, financial family papers, and correspondence.
*Brigham, Loriman S. ''A Calendar of Manuscripts in Certain Boxes at the Vermont Historical Society.'' Montpelier, Vermont: n.p., 1970. {{FHL|256212|item|disp=FHL book 974.3 A3br; film 908503 item 1}} {{WorldCat|679715|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}} This is a continuation of the above guide.
*Brigham, Loriman S. ''A Calendar of Manuscripts in Document Boxes at the Vermont Historical Society''. Montpelier, Vermont: n.p., 1972. {{FHL|256206|item|disp=FHL book 974.3 A3bri; film 908503 item 2}} This is a continuation of the above guide.


The Family History Library has the following guides to the manuscript and miscellaneous collections of the Vermont Historical Society:  
[http://dol.state.vt.us/ '''Vermont Department of Libraries''']<br>109 State Street<br>Montpelier, VT 05609<br>Telephone: 802-828-3261


Brigham, Loriman S. ''Guide to the "Miscellaneous File" of Uncatalogued Material in the Vermont Historical Society: With a Supplementary Index to the Guide.'' Montpelier, Vermont: n.p.,1969. (Family History Library {{FHL|256180|item}} book 974.3 A3b; film 908069, item 20; fiche 6046847].) This card index of persons, places, and subjects includes family histories and court, business, and land records. The family histories listed may have genealogies, pictures, military records, financial family papers, and correspondence.
[http://library.uvm.edu/about/specialcollections/ '''Special Collections Bailey/Howe Library''']<br>University of Vermont<br>538 Main Street<br>Burlington, VT 05405-0036<br>Telephone: 802-656-2138


Brigham, Loriman S. ''A Calendar of Manuscripts in Certain Boxes at the Vermont Historical Society.'' Montpelier, Vermont: n.p., 1970. (Family History Library {{FHL|256212|item}} book 974.3 A3br; film 908503 item 1].) This is a continuation of the above guide.
[http://www.benningtonmuseum.org/ '''Bennington Museum Research Library''']<br>75 Main Street<br>Bennington, Vermont 05201-2885<br>Telephone: 802-447-1571


Brigham, Loriman S. ''A Calendar of Manuscripts in Document Boxes at the Vermont Historical Society''. Montpelier, Vermont: n.p., 1972. (Family History Library {{FHL|256206|title-id|disp=book 974.3 A3bri; film 908503 item 2}}.) This is a continuation of the above guide.
[http://www.americanancestors.org/library/ '''New England Historic Genealogical Society Library''']<br>99 Newbury Street<br>Boston, MA 02116-3007<br>Telephone: 617-226-1231


=== Libraries  ===
The Research Library is national in scope. [[New England Historic Genealogical Society|Learn more.]]


'''Vermont Department of Libraries'''<br>109 State Street<br>Montpelier, VT 05609-0601<br>Telephone: 802-828-3261<br>Fax: 802-828-2199<br>Internet: http://dol.state.vt.us/
'''[[Family History Library|Family History Library]]'''  


'''Vermont Public Records Division'''<br>General Service Center<br>Reference Research<br>Drawer 33<br>Montpelier, VT 05633-7601<br>Telephone: 802-828-3286<br>Fax: 802-828-3710<br>Internet: http://genealogy.about.com/library/vital/blvermont.htm
35 North West Temple Street<br>Salt Lake City, Utah 84150<br>Telephone: 801-240-2584


'''Special Collections Bailey/Howe Library'''<br>University of Vermont<br>Burlington, VT 05405<br>Telephone: 802-656-2020<br>Fax: 802-656-4038<br>Internet: http://library.uvm.edu/about/specialcollections/  
The Family History Library of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints houses a collection of genealogical records that include names of more than three billion deceased people. It’s the largest collection of its kind in the world. Collections include digitized historical records, microfilms and microfiche, books, maps, and much more. Explore at [http://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org].
 
[[Family History Centers|Family History Centers]] (FHCs) are branches of the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] and are located all over the world. Their goal is to provide resources to assist you in the research and study of your genealogy. You may search your address for a center near you on the [http://www.familysearch.org/locations FamilySearch] site. These local centers are staffed by volunteers and have varying hours and resources so call to verify their hours in advance.


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