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Records of international interest about the era of European discovery, exploration, and colonization of Argentina are found in: | Records of international interest about the era of European discovery, exploration, and colonization of Argentina are found in: | ||
** The Archivo General de Indias in Seville <br | * | ||
** The Archivo General de Indias in Seville <br> | |||
** The Archivo General Militar in Segovia, Spain | ** The Archivo General Militar in Segovia, Spain | ||
** The Archivio Centrale dello Stato in Rome, Italy. <br | ** The Archivio Centrale dello Stato in Rome, Italy. <br> | ||
The Mailing addresses of these archives are: | The Mailing addresses of these archives are: | ||
* Archivo General de Indias<br | * Archivo General de Indias<br>Avda. De la Constitución<br>41004 Sevilla, Spain<br>Telephone: 422-5158<br>Fax: 421-9485<br>Internet: '''http://www.mcu.es/archivos/visitas/indias/indias.html'''<br> | ||
* Archivo General Militar de Segovia Alcázar<br | * Archivo General Militar de Segovia Alcázar<br>40071 Segovia, Spain<br>Telephone: 43-65-11<br>Fax: 44-31-49 | ||
* Archivo Central Militar del Servicio Histórico Militar<br | * Archivo Central Militar del Servicio Histórico Militar<br>C/Mártires de Alcalá 9<br>28015 Madrid, Spain<br>Telephone: 247-0300<br>Fax: 559-4371 | ||
* Archivo Histórico Nacional<br | * Archivo Histórico Nacional<br>C/Serrano 115<br>28006 Madrid, Spain<br>Telephone: 563-5923, 261-8003-5<br>Fax: 563-1199<br>Internet: '''http://cvc.cervantes.es/obref/arnac/nacional/'''<br> | ||
* Archivio Centrale dello Stato<br | * Archivio Centrale dello Stato<br>Piazzales degli Archivi<br>00144 Roma, Italy<br>Telephone: 39-06-545481<br>Fax: 39-06-5413620<br>Internet: '''http://www.archivi.beniculturali.it/ACS/'''<br> | ||
A summary of the records preserved at the Archivo General de Indias is found in: | A summary of the records preserved at the Archivo General de Indias is found in: | ||
* Peña y Cámara, José María de la. ''Archivo General de Indias de Sevilla: Guía de Visitante'' (General Archive of the Indies of Seville: Visitor’s Guide). Madrid, Spain: Dirección General de Archivos y Bibliotecas, 1958. (FHL book 946 A2s; film 0896895.)<br | * Peña y Cámara, José María de la. ''Archivo General de Indias de Sevilla: Guía de Visitante'' (General Archive of the Indies of Seville: Visitor’s Guide). Madrid, Spain: Dirección General de Archivos y Bibliotecas, 1958. (FHL book 946 A2s; film 0896895.)<br> | ||
An additional description of the records at the Archivo General de Indias, as well as other Spanish and Latin American archives which house documents of the Spanish American colonial period, is found in: | An additional description of the records at the Archivo General de Indias, as well as other Spanish and Latin American archives which house documents of the Spanish American colonial period, is found in: | ||
* ''Documentación y Archivos de la Colonización Española ''(Documentation and Archives of the Spanish Colonization). | * ''Documentación y Archivos de la Colonización Española''(Documentation and Archives of the Spanish Colonization). Madrid, Spain: Ministerio de Cultura, 1980. (FHL book 946 A3d.) | ||
The following is a general guide to the Italian State Archives. | The following is a general guide to the Italian State Archives. | ||
* ''Guida Gerale degli Archivi di Stato Italiani / Ufficio centrale per i beni archivistici.'' (General Guide to the State Archives of Italy). Two Volumes. Roma, Italy: Ufficio centrale per i beni archivistici, 1981–1983. (FHL book 945 Aegg.)<br | * ''Guida Gerale degli Archivi di Stato Italiani / Ufficio centrale per i beni archivistici.'' (General Guide to the State Archives of Italy). Two Volumes. Roma, Italy: Ufficio centrale per i beni archivistici, 1981–1983. (FHL book 945 Aegg.)<br> | ||
There are other guides to the many archives in Spain and Italy which can be obtained from each archive. | There are other guides to the many archives in Spain and Italy which can be obtained from each archive. | ||
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'''''For addresses of archives and libraries you can consult the following:''''' | '''''For addresses of archives and libraries you can consult the following:''''' | ||
* ''International Directory of Archives/Annuaire International des archives''. London, England: K.G. Saur, 1992. (FHL book 020.5 Ar 25 v. | * ''International Directory of Archives/Annuaire International des archives''. London, England: K.G. Saur, 1992. (FHL book 020.5 Ar 25 v. 38.) World Guide to Libraries. Tenth Edition. München, Germany: K. G. Saur, 1991 (FHL book 027.025 W893.)<br> | ||
=== National Government Archives and Libraries === | === National Government Archives and Libraries === | ||
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The National Archive and it’s branches are open to the public. Microfilm copies of some of the records at the National Archives are available at the Family History Library, other major archives and libraries, and at branches of the National Archives. You may request photocopies of the records by using forms obtained from these institutions. The address of the National Archives of Argentina is: | The National Archive and it’s branches are open to the public. Microfilm copies of some of the records at the National Archives are available at the Family History Library, other major archives and libraries, and at branches of the National Archives. You may request photocopies of the records by using forms obtained from these institutions. The address of the National Archives of Argentina is: | ||
* Archivo General de la Nación<br | * Archivo General de la Nación<br>Aguero 2502<br>Capital Federal, Argentina<br>Telephone: 4806-4721 or 4806-4681<br>Internet: '''http://www.agn.gob.mx/inicio.php''' | ||
The National Archive is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. To access the archives you need a letter of introduction. A passport or other identity document is required to enter the building. Helpful guides to the collections of the National Archives and the provincial archives are: | The National Archive is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. To access the archives you need a letter of introduction. A passport or other identity document is required to enter the building. Helpful guides to the collections of the National Archives and the provincial archives are: | ||
* Boletín Interamericano de Archivos. Volume Vlll Cordoba, Spain: Centro Interamericano de Formación de Archives, 1981. (FHL book<br | * Boletín Interamericano de Archivos. Volume Vlll Cordoba, Spain: Centro Interamericano de Formación de Archives, 1981. (FHL book<br>980 B2b.) Catálogo de nombres y materias: fichero genreal, 1544–1880 (Catalog of the Names and Materials: General Fiche, 1544–1880). | ||
* Buenos Aires, Argentina: Archivo General de la Nación, 1989. (FHL films 1614816–1614819.) Personal name and subject index to court and government records housed in the Argentine National Archives. | * Buenos Aires, Argentina: Archivo General de la Nación, 1989. (FHL films 1614816–1614819.) Personal name and subject index to court and government records housed in the Argentine National Archives. | ||
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Branches of the National Archives collect records of different types within the area they serve. These branches are located in or near Buenos Aires. For addresses of these archives see the above quoted books. The following are a few of the addresses to some of these libraries: | Branches of the National Archives collect records of different types within the area they serve. These branches are located in or near Buenos Aires. For addresses of these archives see the above quoted books. The following are a few of the addresses to some of these libraries: | ||
* Biblioteca Nacional<br | * Biblioteca Nacional<br>México 564<br>1097 Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>Telephone: 34-91-580-78-00<br>Email: webmaster@bne.es<br>Internet: '''[http://www.bne.es/ http://www.bne.es/<br>]'''The National Library has a collection of published genealogies, manuscripts, histories, directories, maps, and newspapers. | ||
* Biblioteca Nacional Militar<br | * Biblioteca Nacional Militar<br>Circulo Militar<br>Santa Fé 750<br>1059 Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>Telephone: 4311-1071/79 ext. 180<br>Email: biblioteca@circulomilitar.org<br>Internet: '''http://www.circulomilitar.org/web2/bibliotecan.htm''' | ||
* Dirección General de Estadística e Investigaciones<br | * Dirección General de Estadística e Investigaciones<br>Biblioteca, C 8, 732<br>1900 La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>Centro de Estudios Migratorios<br>Independencia 20 esq. Av. L.M. Huergo<br>Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>Opened Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. | ||
* Biblioteca de la Academia Nacional de la Historia Balcarce 139<br | * Biblioteca de la Academia Nacional de la Historia Balcarce 139<br>Capital Federal, Argentina <br>Telephone: 4343-4416 or 4331-4633<br>Internet: '''http://www.an-historia.org.ar/'''<br> | ||
=== Provincial Archives === | === Provincial Archives === | ||
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Two libraries that have extensive collections of manuscripts and published sources include: | Two libraries that have extensive collections of manuscripts and published sources include: | ||
** Biblioteca Nacional<br | * | ||
** Universidad de Buenos Aires<br | ** Biblioteca Nacional<br>Mexico 564<br>1097 Buenos Aires Argentina<br>Telephone: (34) 91-580-78-00<br>Email: webmaster@bne.es<br>Internet: '''http://www.bne.es/'''<br> | ||
** Universidad de Buenos Aires<br>Instituto de Historia Argentina y Americana, Biblioteca<br>C 25 de Mayo 217 piso 2do<br>1002 Buenos Aires Argentina<br>Internet: '''http://www.uba.ar/homepage.php'''<br> | |||
The Bancroft library has a large collection of Latin American records: | The Bancroft library has a large collection of Latin American records: | ||
** University of California<br | * | ||
** University of California<br>Bancroft Library<br>Berkeley, CA 94720<br>Telephone: (510) 642-3781<br>Internet: '''http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/'''<br> | |||
'''''Historical and Genealogical Societies:''''' | '''''Historical and Genealogical Societies:''''' | ||
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