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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful for genealogical research in [[Louisiana]]. {{Adoption LAGenWeb}} | The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful for genealogical research in [[Louisiana]]. {{Adoption LAGenWeb}} <br> | ||
'''Division of Archives, Records Management, and History<br>'''3851 Essen Lane<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70809<br>Telephone: 504-922-1207<br>Fax: 504-922-0002<br>Internet: http://www.sec.state.la.us/ARCHIVES/archives/archives-index.htm | <br> '''Division of Archives, Records Management, and History<br>'''3851 Essen Lane<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70809<br>Telephone: 504-922-1207<br>Fax: 504-922-0002<br>Internet: http://www.sec.state.la.us/ARCHIVES/archives/archives-index.htm | ||
'''[[National Archives Southwest Region (Ft. Worth)]]'''<br>501 West Felix Street, Building 1 <br>Fort Worth, TX 76115-3405<br>Telephone: 817-831-5620<br>Fax: 817-551-2034<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/southwest/ | '''[[National Archives Southwest Region (Ft. Worth)]]'''<br>501 West Felix Street, Building 1 <br>Fort Worth, TX 76115-3405<br>Telephone: 817-831-5620<br>Fax: 817-551-2034<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/southwest/ | ||
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'''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts & Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br>Internet: http://library.tulane.edu/ | '''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts & Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br>Internet: http://library.tulane.edu/ | ||
'''Linus A. Sims Memorial Library'''<br>Southeastern Louisiana University<br>1211 SGA Drive<br>Hammond, LA 70402<br>Telephone: 985-549-3860; after 4:30, weekends 985-549-2027<br>[http://selu.libguides.com/content.php?pid=56074&sid=516871 Online list of free databases for Louisiana genealogy] | |||
'''New Orleans Public Library'''<br>219 Loyola Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70140-1016<br>Telephone: 504-596-2612<br>Fax: 504-596-2609 <br>Internet: http://nutrias.org/spec/speclist.htm | '''New Orleans Public Library'''<br>219 Loyola Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70140-1016<br>Telephone: 504-596-2612<br>Fax: 504-596-2609 <br>Internet: http://nutrias.org/spec/speclist.htm | ||
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A helpful guide to Louisiana libraries is ''Resources in Louisiana Libraries: Public, Academic, Special and in Media Centers'' (Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State Library, 1971; Family History Library {{FHL|226945|title-id|disp=book 976.3 A3re; film 896543; fiche 6019941}}). | A helpful guide to Louisiana libraries is ''Resources in Louisiana Libraries: Public, Academic, Special and in Media Centers'' (Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State Library, 1971; Family History Library {{FHL|226945|title-id|disp=book 976.3 A3re; film 896543; fiche 6019941}}). | ||
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Louisiana parishes, use any of the 22 inventories of the parish archives produced by the Historical Records Survey about 1940. The library has most of these inventories. {{Louisiana|Louisiana}} | To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Louisiana parishes, use any of the 22 inventories of the parish archives produced by the Historical Records Survey about 1940. The library has most of these inventories. {{Louisiana|Louisiana}} | ||
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