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Some archives have catalogs, inventories, guides or periodicals that describe their records and how to use them. If possible, study these guides before you go to the archives so you can use your time more effectively. In some archives you will need a letter of recommendation.
Some archives have catalogs, inventories, guides or periodicals that describe their records and how to use them. If possible, study these guides before you go to the archives so you can use your time more effectively. In some archives you will need a letter of recommendation.


=== Archives in Spain and Italy ===
=== Archives in Spain and Italy ===


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
*The Archivo General de Indias in Seville  
* The Archivo General Militar in Segovia, Spain
*The Archivo General Militar in Segovia, Spain  
* The Archivio Centrale dello Stato in Rome, Italy.
*The Archivio Centrale dello Stato in Rome, Italy.


The Mailing addresses of these archives are:
The Mailing addresses of these archives are:  


* 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'''
*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'''  
* Archivo General Militar de Segovia Alcázar<br>40071 Segovia, Spain<br>Telephone: 43-65-11<br>Fax: 44-31-49
*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>C/Mártires de Alcalá 9<br>28015 Madrid, Spain<br>Telephone: 247-0300<br>Fax: 559-4371
*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>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/'''
*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/'''


* 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/'''
*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/'''


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.)
*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. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=25607&disp=Archivo+General+de+Indias+de+Sevilla%20%20&columns=*,0,0 946 A2s]; film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=25607&disp=Archivo+General+de+Indias+de+Sevilla++ 0896895].)


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).&nbsp; Madrid, Spain: Ministerio de Cultura, 1980. (FHL book 946 A3d.)
*''Documentación y Archivos de la Colonización Española''(Documentation and Archives of the Spanish Colonization).&nbsp; Madrid, Spain: Ministerio de Cultura, 1980. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=946+A3d 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.)
*''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. (Family History Library book 945 Aegg.)


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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