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Catalogs of the holdings of the North Carolina State Archives and the North Carolina State Library are available on their Internet sites. Printed guides available at the Family History Library to holdings at the North Carolina State Archives include: | Catalogs of the holdings of the North Carolina State Archives and the North Carolina State Library are available on their Internet sites. Printed guides available at the Family History Library to holdings at the North Carolina State Archives include: | ||
Cain, Barbara T. ''Guide to Private Manuscript Collections in the North Carolina State Archives | Cain, Barbara T. ''Guide to Private Manuscript Collections in the North Carolina State Archives'''''. '''3rd rev. ed. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Division.) 1986. (Family History Librarybook 975.6 A3c). This lists about 12,000 collectins with family histories, Bible records, biographical information, state and local records, records of organizations, banks, businesses (over 480 account books), schools, and historical subjects. The guide is well indexed. | ||
North Carolina, Division of Archives and History. ''Guide to Research Materials in the North Carolina State Archives''. Section B: County Records. 11th rev. ed. Raleigh, North Carolina: Department of Cultural Resources, Division of Archives and History, 1997. ( | North Carolina, Division of Archives and History. ''Guide to Research Materials in the North Carolina State Archives''. Section B: County Records. 11th rev. ed. Raleigh, North Carolina: Department of Cultural Resources, Division of Archives and History, 1997. (Family History Library book 975.6 A3gr 1997.) | ||
=== National Archives === | === National Archives === | ||
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The Manuscript Department collects personal papers, letters, and diaries of early North Carolina residents. The Family History Library has the following guides to their manuscript collection: | The Manuscript Department collects personal papers, letters, and diaries of early North Carolina residents. The Family History Library has the following guides to their manuscript collection: | ||
Blosser, Susan Sokol, and Clyde Norman Wilson Jr. ''The Southern Historical Collection: A Guide to Manuscripts.''Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Library, 1970. ( | Blosser, Susan Sokol, and Clyde Norman Wilson Jr. ''The Southern Historical Collection: A Guide to Manuscripts.''Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Library, 1970. (Family History Library book 975 H23s.) This guide may help you locate biographical and local history information pertaining to a family. | ||
Smith, Everard H. ''Southern Historical Collection: Supplementary Guide to Manuscripts, 1970–1975''. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Library, 1976. ( | Smith, Everard H. ''Southern Historical Collection: Supplementary Guide to Manuscripts, 1970–1975''. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Library, 1976. (Family History Library book 975 H23s supp.). | ||
The university’s Internet site contains an inventory of the records the Manuscript Department has received since they published the 1976 supplement. | The university’s Internet site contains an inventory of the records the Manuscript Department has received since they published the 1976 supplement. | ||
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<span id="1199904994699E"> </span>Duke University has holdings on the American South and North Carolina. The libraries' collections contain published diaries, letters, papers, maps, newspapers, and public documents. A guide to some of these collections is: | <span id="1199904994699E"> </span>Duke University has holdings on the American South and North Carolina. The libraries' collections contain published diaries, letters, papers, maps, newspapers, and public documents. A guide to some of these collections is: | ||
Trilley, Nannie M., and Noma Lee Goodwin. ''Guide to the Manuscript Collections in the Duke University Library''. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1947. ( | Trilley, Nannie M., and Noma Lee Goodwin. ''Guide to the Manuscript Collections in the Duke University Library''. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1947. (Family History Library book 975.6 B5d ser. 27–28; film 899894.) This guide lists about 8,000 names of individuals, families, and historical subjects, and it is indexed. | ||
=== Inventories of County Records === | === Inventories of County Records === | ||
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To learn more about the history and records of North Carolina counties, use the inventories that have been published for each county. These inventories have been printed in: | To learn more about the history and records of North Carolina counties, use the inventories that have been published for each county. These inventories have been printed in: | ||
''The Historical Records of North Carolina'', 3 vols. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina Historical Commission, 1938–39. ( | ''The Historical Records of North Carolina'', 3 vols. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina Historical Commission, 1938–39. (Family History Library book 975.6 A3hr; film 1036384; .) The inventories are in alphabetical order by county. | ||
Guides and inventories for collections at archives and libraries can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Place Search under: | Guides and inventories for collections at archives and libraries can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Place Search under: | ||
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