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=== '''National Archives at Riverside''' === | === '''National Archives at Riverside''' === | ||
(Serves Clark County, Nevada)<br>23123 | (Serves Clark County, Nevada)<br>23123 Cojalco Road <br>Perris, CA 92570<br>Telephone: 951-956-2000<br>Fax: 951-956-2029<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/ Website]<br> | ||
The National Archives was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt, but its major holdings date back to 1775. They capture the sweep of the past: slave ship manifests and the Emancipation Proclamation; captured German records and the Japanese surrender documents from World War II; journals of polar expeditions and photographs of Dust Bowl farmers; Indian treaties making transitory promises; and a richly bound document bearing the bold signature "Bonaparte"—the Louisiana Purchase Treaty that doubled the territory of the young republic. | The National Archives was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt, but its major holdings date back to 1775. They capture the sweep of the past: slave ship manifests and the Emancipation Proclamation; captured German records and the Japanese surrender documents from World War II; journals of polar expeditions and photographs of Dust Bowl farmers; Indian treaties making transitory promises; and a richly bound document bearing the bold signature "Bonaparte"—the Louisiana Purchase Treaty that doubled the territory of the young republic. | ||
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{{Click|Image:NV_ORP.png|Nevada Online Genealogy Records|left}}{{DCfollowup}} <br> The [[Mountain West Digital Library]] is a search portal for an aggregation of digital collections from more than 50 universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, and historical societies in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho. It is in partnership with 60 academic libraries, public libraries, museums, historical societies, cities, counties, and state agencies from Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii (coming soon: over 60 new partners in Arizona!) | {{Click|Image:NV_ORP.png|Nevada Online Genealogy Records|left}}{{DCfollowup}} <br> The [[Mountain West Digital Library]] is a search portal for an aggregation of digital collections from more than 50 universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, and historical societies in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho. It is in partnership with 60 academic libraries, public libraries, museums, historical societies, cities, counties, and state agencies from Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii (coming soon: over 60 new partners in Arizona!) | ||
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[[Category:Nevada_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | [[Category:Nevada_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]] | ||