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These archives, libraries, societies, and museums house sources, lists, and indexes, and provide services to help genealogists document their ancestors who lived in New Mexico.  
These archives, libraries, societies, and museums house sources, lists, and indexes, and provide services to help genealogists document their ancestors who lived in New Mexico.  


=== National  ===
 
=== Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in New Mexico ===
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=== New Mexico Archives ===
 
==== National  ====


<span id="Bancroft" />[[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>  
<span id="Bancroft" />[[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>  
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'''[[National Hispanic Cultural Center]]'''[[Image:NationalHispanicCulturalCenter.jpg|right|250px|NationalHispanicCulturalCenter.jpg]] <br>1701 4th Street SW <br>Albuquerque, NM 87102<br>Telephone: 505-246-2261 or 505-724-4771<br> Fax: 505-246-2613 <br>Internet: [http://www.nhccnm.org/ National Hispanic Cultural Center]<br><br>  
'''[[National Hispanic Cultural Center]]'''[[Image:NationalHispanicCulturalCenter.jpg|right|250px|NationalHispanicCulturalCenter.jpg]] <br>1701 4th Street SW <br>Albuquerque, NM 87102<br>Telephone: 505-246-2261 or 505-724-4771<br> Fax: 505-246-2613 <br>Internet: [http://www.nhccnm.org/ National Hispanic Cultural Center]<br><br>  


:The archives have photographs, maps, manuscripts, and genealogies.<ref>[http://www.nationalhispaniccenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=77&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=150 Archives] in ''National Hispanic Cultural Center'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref> The library contains 12,500 book titles about the history and culture of the Hispano world from the U.S. Southwest, Mexico, Central America, Latin America to Spain, and Portugal.<ref>[http://www.nationalhispaniccenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=76&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=151 Research Library] in ''National Hispanic Cultural Center'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref>
:The archives have photographs, maps, manuscripts, and genealogies.<ref>[http://www.nationalhispaniccenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=77&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=150 Archives] in ''National Hispanic Cultural Center'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref> The library contains 12,500 book titles about the history and culture of the Hispano world from the U.S. Southwest, Mexico, Central America, Latin America to Spain, and Portugal.<ref>[http://www.nationalhispaniccenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=76&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=151 Research Library] in ''National Hispanic Cultural Center'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref>


:Genealogy resources include 2000 films of Spanish colonial, Mexican, and American territorial history, Archdiocese of Santa Fe (and earlier Durango) records 1678-1950, Ayuntamiento de Hidalgo de Parral Chihuahua collection, U.S. federal censuses for New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado, a list of over 50 Hispanic genealogy and heraldry Internet sites, Hispanic genealogical publications, historic maps of counties, towns, and land grants, and archival finding guides.<ref>[http://www.nationalhispaniccenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=78&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=119 Genealogy Resources] in ''National Hispanic Cultural Center'' (accessed 21 January 2015).</ref>
:Genealogy resources include 2000 films of Spanish colonial, Mexican, and American territorial history, Archdiocese of Santa Fe (and earlier Durango) records 1678-1950, Ayuntamiento de Hidalgo de Parral Chihuahua collection, U.S. federal censuses for New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado, a list of over 50 Hispanic genealogy and heraldry Internet sites, Hispanic genealogical publications, historic maps of counties, towns, and land grants, and archival finding guides.<ref>[http://www.nationalhispaniccenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=78&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=119 Genealogy Resources] in ''National Hispanic Cultural Center'' (accessed 21 January 2015).</ref>


=== State  ===
==== State  ====


'''[[New Mexico State Records Center and Archives]]'''<br>1205 Camino Carlos Rey<br>Santa Fe, NM 87507<br>Telephone: 505-476-7948<br>Fax: 505-476-7909<br>Email: [mailto:archives@state.nm.us archives@state.nm.us]  
'''[[New Mexico State Records Center and Archives]]'''<br>1205 Camino Carlos Rey<br>Santa Fe, NM 87507<br>Telephone: 505-476-7948<br>Fax: 505-476-7909<br>Email: [mailto:archives@state.nm.us archives@state.nm.us]  
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:They strive to increase knowledge of New Mexico history, and encourage preservation of historic objects and property. They sponsor publications, an annual history conference, a speakers bureau, plaques at historic sites, and a page of Internet links to organizations, museums, and places of historic interest in New Mexico.<ref>[http://www.hsnm.org/ Home] in ''Historical Society of New Mexico'' (accessed 31 January 2015).</ref>
:They strive to increase knowledge of New Mexico history, and encourage preservation of historic objects and property. They sponsor publications, an annual history conference, a speakers bureau, plaques at historic sites, and a page of Internet links to organizations, museums, and places of historic interest in New Mexico.<ref>[http://www.hsnm.org/ Home] in ''Historical Society of New Mexico'' (accessed 31 January 2015).</ref>


=== Regional  ===
==== Regional  ====


'''Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library''' <br>[[Image:Mainlibrary albuquerque.jpg|right|250px|Mainlibrary albuquerque.jpg]]<br>  
'''Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library''' <br>[[Image:Mainlibrary albuquerque.jpg|right|250px|Mainlibrary albuquerque.jpg]]<br>  


:'''''[[Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library Genealogy Center|Genealogy Center]]''''' (Main Library)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;501 Copper Ave NW<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Albuquerque, NM 87102<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Telephone: 505-768-5131<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E-mail: [mailto:librarygenealogy@cabq.gov librarygenealogy@cabq.gov]<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fax: 505-768-5191 <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Internet: http://abclibrary.org/genealogy<br><br>
:*'''''[[Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library Genealogy Center|Genealogy Center]]''''' (Main Library)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;501 Copper Ave NW<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Albuquerque, NM 87102<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Telephone: 505-768-5131<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;E-mail: [mailto:librarygenealogy@cabq.gov librarygenealogy@cabq.gov]<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fax: 505-768-5191 <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Internet: http://abclibrary.org/genealogy<br><br>


:::This facility is devoted to genealogy and Southwestern history, including New Mexico vital records, history, biography, periodicals, and family folders.<ref name="DB79" /><br>[[Image:Old Main Library, Albuquerque NM.jpg|right|250px|Old Main Library, Albuquerque NM.jpg]]<br>
:::This facility is devoted to genealogy and Southwestern history, including New Mexico vital records, history, biography, periodicals, and family folders.<ref name="DB79" /><br>[[Image:Old Main Library, Albuquerque NM.jpg|right|250px|Old Main Library, Albuquerque NM.jpg]]<br>


:'''''[[Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library Special Collections|Special Collections]]''''' (local history collection at the Old Main Library)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;423 Central NE<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Albuquerque, NM 87102<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Telephone: 505-848-1376<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Internet: [http://library.cabq.gov/specialcollections http://library.cabq.gov/specialcollections]<br><br>
:*'''''[[Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library Special Collections|Special Collections]]''''' (local history collection at the Old Main Library)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;423 Central NE<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Albuquerque, NM 87102<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Telephone: 505-848-1376<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Internet: [http://library.cabq.gov/specialcollections http://library.cabq.gov/specialcollections]<br><br>


:::Research collections on Albuquerque history and New Mexico history and culture. In-house use only.<ref>[http://abclibrary.v1.libguides.com/friendly.php?s=specialcollections Overview - Special Collections] in ''Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref> <br><br>
:::Research collections on Albuquerque history and New Mexico history and culture. In-house use only.<ref>[http://abclibrary.v1.libguides.com/friendly.php?s=specialcollections Overview - Special Collections] in ''Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref> <br><br>
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:Created in 1850 from part of the Archdiocese of Durango (Mexico), the Archdiocese of Santa Fe once also included Arizona, and Colorado, but is now limited to only part of northern New Mexico. <ref>[http://www.archdiocesesantafe.org/AboutASF/AboutASF.html About the Archdiocese of Santa Fe] in ''Archdiocese of Santa Fe'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref> The Archives houses records from 1678-1950 for dozens of parishes in three states.<br><br>
:Created in 1850 from part of the Archdiocese of Durango (Mexico), the Archdiocese of Santa Fe once also included Arizona, and Colorado, but is now limited to only part of northern New Mexico. <ref>[http://www.archdiocesesantafe.org/AboutASF/AboutASF.html About the Archdiocese of Santa Fe] in ''Archdiocese of Santa Fe'' (accessed 20 January 2015).</ref> The Archives houses records from 1678-1950 for dozens of parishes in three states.<br><br>


=== Online Records  ===
==== Online Records  ====


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=== Guides  ===
==== Guides  ====


*Henry Putney Beers, ''Spanish and Mexican Records of the American Southwest: A Bibliographic Guide to Archive and Manuscript Sources'' (Tuscon, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1979). [https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE1982338 Digital edition]. {{WorldCat|4804700|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|21312|title-id|disp=FHL Book 973 A3bh}}. An historical account and description of records from the Spanish and Mexican periods of New Mexico history.  
*Henry Putney Beers, ''Spanish and Mexican Records of the American Southwest: A Bibliographic Guide to Archive and Manuscript Sources'' (Tuscon, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1979). [https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE1982338 Digital edition]. {{WorldCat|4804700|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|21312|title-id|disp=FHL Book 973 A3bh}}. An historical account and description of records from the Spanish and Mexican periods of New Mexico history.  
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*To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of New Mexico counties, use the 15 inventories of the county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. Most of these inventories are cited in the FamilySearch Catalog under {{FHL|473760|author_id|disp=Historical Records Survey (New Mexico); United States. Work Projects Administration (New Mexico)}}.
*To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of New Mexico counties, use the 15 inventories of the county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. Most of these inventories are cited in the FamilySearch Catalog under {{FHL|473760|author_id|disp=Historical Records Survey (New Mexico); United States. Work Projects Administration (New Mexico)}}.


=== References  ===
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