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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Archives and Libraries'''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Archives and Libraries'''  


=== [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ The Online Archive of California] ===
=== National ===


provides free public access to detailed descriptions of primary resource collections maintained by more than 200 contributing institutions including libraries, special collections, archives, historical societies, and museums throughout California and collections maintained by the 10 University of California (UC) campuses.  Many of the repositories listed below are included in the collections.  
[[Image:NatlArchivesRiverside.jpg|right|250px|NatlArchivesRiverside.jpg]] '''[[National Archives Pacific Region (Riverside)]]'''<br>23123 Cojaico Road <br>Perris, CA 92570<br>Telephone: 951-956-2000 <br>Fax: 951-956-2029<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/ http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/]<br><br>


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:Has records of southern California, Arizona and Clark County, Nevada. California Indian enrollments, Asian immigrants, naturalizations, land records, Arizona taxes, sailors, all U.S. censuses, military post returns, Five Civilized Tribes, Revolutionary War, Civil War records, passenger arrival lists, Mexican and Canadian border crossings, passport applications.<ref name="NAPRR">[http://www.archives.gov/riverside/ Welcome to the National Archives at Riverside] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 30 October 2013).</ref> <ref>[http://www.archives.gov/riverside/genealogy.html Genealogy Research in Riverside] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 30 October 2013).</ref><br><br>


== Statewide Collections  ==
[[Image:NatlArchivesSF.jpg|right|250px|NatlArchivesSF.jpg]]'''[[National Archives Pacific Region (San Francisco)]]'''<br>1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br>Telephone: 650-238-3501<br>Fax: 650-238-3510<br>E-Mail: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>Internet:http://www.archives.gov/pacific/san-francisco/index.html<br><br>


=== California State Archives ===
:Has records of California (north and central), Nevada (except Clark County), Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Marshall Islands, Caroline Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands, overseas Pacific naval bases, Asian-Pacific immigration, American Indians, and all U.S. censuses, Revolutionary War service records, bounty land warrants, and naturalizations, naturalization indexes for San Francisco, Honolulu, and Reno.<ref name="NAPRSF">[http://www.archives.gov/san-francisco/ The National Archives at San Francisco] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 29 October 2013).</ref> <ref>[http://www.archives.gov/san-francisco/genealogy.html Genealogy Research] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 29 October 2013).</ref><br><br>
 
[[Image:Bancroft Library.jpg|right|250px|Bancroft Library.jpg]]'''[[Bancroft Library]]'''<br> University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000 <br>Telephone: 510-642-6481 Reference desk<br>Fax: 510-642-7589<br>Website:&nbsp;[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/info/ http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/info/]<br><br>
 
:Premier Western Americana, and Latin Americana collections, including Native Americans, Spanish encounter and colonial settlement, exploration of western America, maps and atlases, the Mexican War, westward migration, the Gold Rush, mining, land surveys, religious and Utopian communities, and ethnic communities. This library has more about western North America than any other site.<ref>[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/ Collections] in ''The Bancroft Library'' Internet site (accessed 26 October 2013).</ref> <ref name="DB1921">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 19-21. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br>
::Nearby '''Doe Library''' has a large collection of newspapers on microfilm.
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=== State  ===


1020 "O" Street<br>Sacramento, CA 95814<br>Telephone: 916-653-7715<br>Fax: 916-653-7363<br>E-Mail: [mailto:ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov]<br>Internet: '''[http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ http://www.ss.ca.gov/archives/archives_e.htm]<br>'''
*[http://www.library.ca.gov/calhist/genealogy.html California State Library (Sacramento)] censuses, great registers, city directories, CA historical newspapers, genealogical periodicals, death index 1905-1995, marriage index 1949-1986.


=== National Archives—Pacific Region (Riverside) ===
=== Regional ===


23123 Cojaico Road <br>Perris, CA 92570<br>Telephone: 951-956-2000 <br>Fax: 951-956-2029<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/ http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/]
=== California State Archives  ===


=== National Archives—Pacific Region (San Bruno)  ===
1020 "O" Street<br>Sacramento, CA 95814<br>Telephone: 916-653-7715<br>Fax: 916-653-7363<br>E-Mail: [mailto:ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov ArchivesWeb@ss.ca.gov]<br>Internet: '''[http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/ http://www.ss.ca.gov/archives/archives_e.htm]<br>'''


1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br>Telephone: 650-238-3501<br>Fax: 650-238-3510<br>E-Mail: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>Internet:'''http://www.archives.gov/pacific/san-francisco/index.html'''
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=== California State Library  ===
=== California State Library  ===


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A helpful guide to the California State Library is Gary E. Strong and Gary F. Kurutz, Editors, ''Local History and Genealogical Resources of the California State Library and Its Sutro Branch.'' Sacramento, California: California State Library Foundation, 1983. (Family History Library book {{FHL|142621|title-id|disp=979.4 H23c}})  
A helpful guide to the California State Library is Gary E. Strong and Gary F. Kurutz, Editors, ''Local History and Genealogical Resources of the California State Library and Its Sutro Branch.'' Sacramento, California: California State Library Foundation, 1983. (Family History Library book {{FHL|142621|title-id|disp=979.4 H23c}})  
=== The Bancroft Library  ===
University of California<br>Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Telephone: (510) 642-3781 Administration office&nbsp;(510) 642-6481 Reference desk<br>Fax: (510) 642-7589&nbsp;&nbsp;
Website:&nbsp;[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/info/ http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/info/]
''The Bancroft Library has an extensive collection of California materials. &nbsp;Nearby Doe Library has a large collection of newspapers on Microfilm.''
:''For further details, see the&nbsp;'' '''[[Bancroft Library|Bancroft Library]]''' page.


=== California Historical Society  ===
=== California Historical Society  ===
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=== Web Sites<br>  ===
[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ The Online Archive of California] provides free public access to detailed descriptions of primary resource collections maintained by more than 200 contributing institutions including libraries, special collections, archives, historical societies, and museums throughout California and collections maintained by the 10 University of California (UC) campuses. &nbsp;Many of the repositories listed below are included in the collections.


You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from California in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.  
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from California in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.  
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'''FamilySearch™'''  
'''FamilySearch™'''  


[http://www.familysearch.org/ http://www.familysearch.org]  
[http://www.familysearch.org/ http://www.familysearch.org] The Family History Library and some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.  
The Family History Library and some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources. {{California|California}}{{U.S. Archives and Libraries}} </div>  
 
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