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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm.
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.
== Archives ==
'''Sint Maarten National Archives'''<br>
Records & Information Management<br>
Government Administration Building<br>
Soualuiga Road #1<br>
Pond Island, Great Bay<br>
Sint Maarten<br>
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Phone: + (721)-542-0349<br>
[http://www.sintmaartengov.org/government/AZ/Pages/Records-and-Information-Management.aspx Website]
== Libraries ==
'''Sint Maarten Lbrary'''<br>
[https://www.library.sx/locations Locations]<br>
E-mail: info@sxmlibrary.org<br>
Phone: +1 (721) 542 2970<br>
[https://www.library.sx/archives Website]
==Museums==
==Museums==
'''Sint Maarten National Heritage Foundation & Museum'''<br>
'''Sint Maarten National Heritage Foundation & Museum'''<br>
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Email: heritage@caribserve.net<br>
Email: heritage@caribserve.net<br>
[https://www.facebook.com/StMaartenMuseum/ Facebook]
[https://www.facebook.com/StMaartenMuseum/ Facebook]
== Record Offices ==
[[Category:Sint Maarten]]
[[Category:Sint Maarten]]

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  • Archives collect and preserve original documents of organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm.
  • If you plan to visit a repository, contact them and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one.
  • Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.

Archives[edit | edit source]

Sint Maarten National Archives
Records & Information Management
Government Administration Building
Soualuiga Road #1
Pond Island, Great Bay
Sint Maarten

Phone: + (721)-542-0349
Website

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Sint Maarten Lbrary
Locations
E-mail: info@sxmlibrary.org
Phone: +1 (721) 542 2970
Website

Museums[edit | edit source]

Sint Maarten National Heritage Foundation & Museum
Front St 7 Wathey Square
Philipsburg, St Maarten

Telephone: +1 721-542-4917
Email: heritage@caribserve.net
Facebook

Record Offices[edit | edit source]