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==How to Find the Records== | |||
=== Online Resources === | === Online Resources === | ||
*[http://immigrants.byu.edu/search/simple Immigrant Ancestors Project] | *[http://immigrants.byu.edu/search/simple Immigrant Ancestors Project] | ||
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*'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel+%26+migration&sid=101&destinationcountry=spain Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at FindMyPast; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Spain | *'''1890-1960''' [https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?sourcecategory=travel+%26+migration&sid=101&destinationcountry=spain Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960] at FindMyPast; index & images ($); includes those with Destination of Spain | ||
*[http://pares.mcu.es/MovimientosMigratorios/staticContent.form?viewName=presentacion Movimientos Migratorios Iberoamericanos] is a free database sponsored by the Spanish government listing immigration records from countries throughout the Spanish speaking world. The majority of the records are from the 19th and 20th century. Their [http://pares.mcu.es/MovimientosMigratorios/staticContent.form?viewName=fuentes Sources] page will give you an idea of the scope of the database and countries included. | *[http://pares.mcu.es/MovimientosMigratorios/staticContent.form?viewName=presentacion Movimientos Migratorios Iberoamericanos] is a free database sponsored by the Spanish government listing immigration records from countries throughout the Spanish speaking world. The majority of the records are from the 19th and 20th century. Their [http://pares.mcu.es/MovimientosMigratorios/staticContent.form?viewName=fuentes Sources] page will give you an idea of the scope of the database and countries included. | ||
===Offices and Archives to Contact=== | |||
[http://consellodacultura.gal/aeg/ '''Arquivo da Emigración Galega (Archive of Galician Emigration)''']<br> | |||
Address: Cidade da Cultura de Galicia<br> | |||
Edificio da Biblioteca de Galicia, 1º andar<br> | |||
Monte Gaiás, s/n. CP 15707<br> | |||
Santiago de Compostela<br> | |||
Spain<br> | |||
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Tel.: +34 881 995 143 | +34 881 995 148<br> | |||
E-mail: aemigracion@consellodacultura.org<br> | |||
Website: http://consellodacultura.gal/aeg/http://consellodacultura.gal/aeg/ | |||
One of the objectives of this archive is to recover and safeguard the documentation about Galician emigration. Some of the documentary collections which have been preserved are the emigrant books for certain municipalities, documentation from official bodies of the receiving countries, collections from Galician societies and personal archives of emigrants.<br> | |||
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[http://www.1mayo.ccoo.es/Centro_Documentacion_Migraciones'''Centro de Documentación de las Migraciones (Migration Documentation Centre)''']<br> | |||
Address: Calle Arenal 11.<br> | |||
28013 Madrid<br> | |||
Spain<br> | |||
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Tel.: +34 91 3640601<br> | |||
Fax: +34 91 3641350<br> | |||
E-mail: afernandez@1mayo.ccoo.es<br> | |||
Website: http://www.1mayo.ccoo.es/Centro_Documentacion_Migraciones<br> | |||
This centre is dedicated to recovering, organising and safeguarding the life testimonies of Spanish emigrants and their communities. It safeguards archives from Spanish emigrant associations and centres, as well as personal archives of emigrants and those exiled in Argentina, Cuba, Mexico and Uruguay.<br> | |||
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[http://www.archivodeindianos.es/ '''Fundación Archivo de Indianos (Indianos Archive Foundation). Museo de la Emigración (Museum of Emigration)''']<br> | |||
Adress: Quinta Guadalupe. Columbres 33590 Colombres (Asturias), Spain<br> | |||
Tel.: +34 985 41 20 05<br> | |||
E-mail: info@archivodeindianos.es<br> | |||
Website: http://www.archivodeindianos.es/<br> | |||
One of the activities of this Foundation is to compile documents from various Spanish associations in America, especially Asturian associations. It also collects personal and family archives of emigrants.<br> | |||
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[http://museos.gijon.es/page/5285-museu-del-pueblu-d-asturies '''Museo del Pueblo de Asturias (Museum of the Asturian People)''']<br> | |||
Address: Paseo del Doctor Fleming 877. La Güelga. 33203 Gijón (Asturias), Spain<br> | |||
Tel.: +34 985182960<br> | |||
E-mail: museopa@gijon.es<br> | |||
Website: http://museos.gijon.es/page/5285-museu-del-pueblu-d-asturies<br> | |||
Several personal and family archives of Asturian emigrants who migrated to America during the 19th and 20th centuries can be found in this museum. It also has an important collection of photographs and postcards from Asturians living in America, sent between 1840 and 1940.<br> | |||
=== Passenger lists (''Listas de pasajeros'') === | === Passenger lists (''Listas de pasajeros'') === | ||