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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Fulton County, Georgia|Fulton]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br>  
''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Fulton County, Georgia|Fulton]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br>  


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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''E-mail:'''<ref name="LH">[http://www.fultoncountyga.gov/county/livehelp/livehelp.php?page=livehelp.php&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;department=2&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;tab=1 Live Help] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library'' (accessed 12 January 2016).</ref>&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://www.fultoncountyga.gov/county/livehelp/livehelp.php?page=livehelp.php&department=2&tab=1 Ask a librarian] live-help form  
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="LH">[http://www.fultoncountyga.gov/county/livehelp/livehelp.php?page=livehelp.php&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;department=2{{amp}}tab=1 Live Help] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library'' (accessed 12 January 2016).</ref>&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://www.fultoncountyga.gov/county/livehelp/livehelp.php?page=livehelp.php&department=2&tab=1 Ask a librarian] live-help form  


'''Address:'''<ref name="CL">[http://www.afpls.org/central-library Central Library] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library'' (accessed 12 January 2016).</ref>  
'''Address:'''<ref name="CL">[http://www.afpls.org/central-library Central Library] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library'' (accessed 12 January 2016).</ref>  
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'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  


*[http://www.afpls.org/home Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System] locations, calendar, books and materials, services, and about us.
*[http://www.afpls.org/central-library/66-special-collections#References Special Collections] using genealogy resources, focus on the genealogy collection, arrangement, indexes and directories, reference service, pathfinders, and outside resources.<br>  
*[http://www.afpls.org/central-library/66-special-collections#References Special Collections] using genealogy resources, focus on the genealogy collection, arrangement, indexes and directories, reference service, pathfinders, and outside resources.<br>  
*[http://afpl.ent.sirsi.net/client/default Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System Catalog] online. {{WC}}Search by keyword, title, author, subject, ISBN, or series. Also available in [http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat].<br>  
*[http://afpl.ent.sirsi.net/client/default Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System Catalog] online. {{WC}}Search by keyword, title, author, subject, ISBN, or series. Also available in [http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat].<br>  
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They have large genealogical collection with good coverage of the southeast USA.<ref name="DB33">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> &nbsp;'''Special Collections''' on the 5th floor have county histories, family histories, will indexes, deeds, military rosters, passenger lists, Atlanta city directories, Georgia censuses 1820-1930, local histories, and newspapers.<ref>[http://www.afpls.org/central-hq/66-special-collections Special Collections] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref>  
They have large genealogical collection with good coverage of the southeast USA.<ref name="DB33">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> &nbsp;'''Special Collections''' on the 5th floor have county histories, family histories, will indexes, deeds, military rosters, passenger lists, Atlanta city directories, Georgia censuses 1820-1930, local histories, and newspapers.<ref>[http://www.afpls.org/central-hq/66-special-collections Special Collections] in ''Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref>  
=== Tips  ===
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=== Guides  ===
{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}


=== Alternate Repositories  ===
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
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