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====[[Arizona State Archives|Arizona State Archives]]====
====[[Arizona State Archives|Arizona State Archives]]====
1901 W Madison St<br>Phoenix, AZ 85009<br>Telephone: 602-926-3720<br>Fax: 602-256-7982<br>E-mail:<ref>[https://www.azlibrary.gov/arizona-state-archives-reference-question Arizona State Archives Reference Question] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 14 January 2015).</ref> &nbsp;[https://www.azlibrary.gov/arizona-state-archives-reference-question Arizona State Archives Reference Question] <br>Internet: [http://www.azlibrary.gov/arm/research-archives Research at the Archives] archival collections, maps, newspapers, Arizona collection, photographs, oral histories, genealogy, Arizona agencies, reproductions, and fees.  
1901 W Madison St<br>Phoenix, AZ 85009<br>Telephone: 602-926-3720<br>Fax: 602-256-7982<br>E-mail:<ref>[https://www.azlibrary.gov/arizona-state-archives-reference-question Arizona State Archives Reference Question] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 14 January 2015).</ref> [https://www.azlibrary.gov/arizona-state-archives-reference-question Arizona State Archives Reference Question] <br>Internet: [http://www.azlibrary.gov/arm/research-archives Research at the Archives] archival collections, maps, newspapers, Arizona collection, photographs, oral histories, genealogy, Arizona agencies, reproductions, and fees.  


:Tax rolls, brands, coroner records, voting registers, prisoners, court marriage licenses, wills, probate cases, civil and criminal cases, Arizona agency records, 32,000 Arizona maps, and 180,000 photographs. The '''Arizona Collection''' is a continuation of the territorial library. It now includes Arizona history, archeology, biographies, local histories, American Indians, city and county budgets, Arizona high school and college yearbooks, newspaper index, microfilms of missions and military outpost papers, Arizona periodicals, and biographical vertical files.<ref>[http://www.azlibrary.gov/arm/research-archives/arizona-collection Arizona Collection] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 14 January 2015).</ref>
:Tax rolls, brands, coroner records, voting registers, prisoners, court marriage licenses, wills, probate cases, civil and criminal cases, Arizona agency records, 32,000 Arizona maps, and 180,000 photographs. The '''Arizona Collection''' is a continuation of the territorial library. It now includes Arizona history, archeology, biographies, local histories, American Indians, city and county budgets, Arizona high school and college yearbooks, newspaper index, microfilms of missions and military outpost papers, Arizona periodicals, and biographical vertical files.<ref>[http://www.azlibrary.gov/arm/research-archives/arizona-collection Arizona Collection] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 14 January 2015).</ref>
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[[Image:AZ State Capitol Building 80731.JPG|thumb|right|280px|Arizona State Capitol and Library in Phoenix]]1901 W Madison St<br>Phoenix, AZ 85009<br>Telephone: 602-926-3870, or Toll Free: 1-800-228-4710 (Arizona only)<br>Fax: 602-256-7984<br>E-mail: [https://www.azlibrary.gov/contact/State-Library-of-Arizona E-mail form] <br>Internet: [http://www.azlibrary.gov/sla State Library of Arizona] events, government info, legal resources, genealogy and family history, digital AZ library, visit the capitol, research centers, contact us.
[[Image:AZ State Capitol Building 80731.JPG|thumb|right|280px|Arizona State Capitol and Library in Phoenix]]1901 W Madison St<br>Phoenix, AZ 85009<br>Telephone: 602-926-3870, or Toll Free: 1-800-228-4710 (Arizona only)<br>Fax: 602-256-7984<br>E-mail: [https://www.azlibrary.gov/contact/State-Library-of-Arizona E-mail form] <br>Internet: [http://www.azlibrary.gov/sla State Library of Arizona] events, government info, legal resources, genealogy and family history, digital AZ library, visit the capitol, research centers, contact us.


:This is '''''the&nbsp;''''' starting place for Arizona research.<ref name="DB">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> This is primarily a book library—the largest one in Arizona. They also have census microfilms. Collection includes immigration and naturalization books and indexes, published material from all states for vital records, courts, wills, and county histories, published material for some international nations, major genealogical periodicals for several states, and Internet sites such as ''Ancestry'' .<ref name="GFH">[http://www.azlibrary.gov/sla/genealogy-and-family-history Genealogy and Family History] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 10 February 2015).</ref>
:This is '''''the ''''' starting place for Arizona research.<ref name="DB">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 15. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various repositories (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> This is primarily a book library—the largest one in Arizona. They also have census microfilms. Collection includes immigration and naturalization books and indexes, published material from all states for vital records, courts, wills, and county histories, published material for some international nations, major genealogical periodicals for several states, and Internet sites such as ''Ancestry'' .<ref name="GFH">[http://www.azlibrary.gov/sla/genealogy-and-family-history Genealogy and Family History] in ''Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records'' (accessed 10 February 2015).</ref>


===Regional Repositories===
===Regional Repositories===
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====[[Bancroft Library]] UC Berkeley====
====[[Bancroft Library]] UC Berkeley====
University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-6000 <br>Telephone: 510-642-6481 Reference desk<br>Fax: 510-642-7589<br>Internet:&nbsp;http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/info/
University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-6000 <br>Telephone: 510-642-6481 Reference desk<br>Fax: 510-642-7589<br>Internet: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/info/


:Premier Western Americana, and Latin Americana collections, including Native Americans, Spanish encounter and colonial settlement, exploration of western America, maps and atlases, the Mexican War, westward migration, the Gold Rush, mining, land surveys, religious and Utopian communities, and ethnic communities. They probably have more '''Arizona''' historical material than any repository in Arizona.<ref name="DB" /> <ref>[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/ Collections] in ''The Bancroft Library'' Internet site (accessed 26 October 2013).</ref> <ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 19 and 21.</ref>
:Premier Western Americana, and Latin Americana collections, including Native Americans, Spanish encounter and colonial settlement, exploration of western America, maps and atlases, the Mexican War, westward migration, the Gold Rush, mining, land surveys, religious and Utopian communities, and ethnic communities. They probably have more '''Arizona''' historical material than any repository in Arizona.<ref name="DB" /> <ref>[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/ Collections] in ''The Bancroft Library'' Internet site (accessed 26 October 2013).</ref> <ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 19 and 21.</ref>