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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana|Montana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]''
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana|Montana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Montana_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]''  


The following archives, libraries, and societies have major collections or services helpful to Montana genealogical researchers.  
The following archives, libraries, and societies have major collections or services helpful to Montana genealogical researchers.  
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=== Montana Historical Society  ===
=== Montana Historical Society  ===


P.O. Box 210201<br>225 North Roberts Street <br>Helena, MT 59620-1201<br>Telephone: 406-444-2694 <br>Fax: 406-444-2696 <br>'''Email:''' [mailto:mhslibrary@mt.gov mhslibrary@mt.gov]<br>website: http://www.his.state.mt.us/  
P.O. Box 210201<br>225 North Roberts Street <br>Helena, MT 59620-1201<br>Telephone: 406-444-2694 <br>Fax: 406-444-2696 <br>Email: [mailto:mhslibrary@mt.gov mhslibrary@mt.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.his.state.mt.us/ http://www.his.state.mt.us/] &nbsp;


The Montana Historical Society houses both the Montana Historical Society Library and the Montana State Archives. The library collects printed and manuscript sources, including histories and reference materials. The archives primarily collects government documents.  
The Montana Historical Society houses both the Montana Historical Society Library and the Montana State Archives. The library collects printed and manuscript sources, including histories and reference materials. The archives primarily collects government documents.  


=== Montana Genealogical Society<br> ===
=== Montana State Genealogical Society ===


P.O. Box 5313<br>120 South Last Chance Gulch<br>Helena, MT 59604<br>Telephone 406-447-1690 Ext9  
P.O. Box 5313<br>120 South Last Chance Gulch<br>Helena, MT 59604<br>Telephone 406-447-1690 Ext9<br>Internet: [http://montanamsgs.org/ http://montanamsgs.org/]


The [http://mtscprod.msl.mt.gov/uhtbin/cgisirsi/Gla4Jt1JUq/MT-GEN/185850019/60/1180/X Montana Genealogical Society Library] is part of the online Montana Shared Library.<br>
The [http://mtscprod.msl.mt.gov/uhtbin/cgisirsi/Gla4Jt1JUq/MT-GEN/185850019/60/1180/X Montana Genealogical Society Library] is part of the online Montana Shared Library.<br>
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=== [[National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)]]  ===
=== [[National Archives Rocky Mountain Region (Denver)]]  ===


Building 48, Denver Federal Center <br>P.O. Box 25307 <br>Denver, CO 80225 <br>Telephone: 303-236-0817 <br>Fax: (303) 407-5753 <br>http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/
Building 48, Denver Federal Center <br>P.O. Box 25307 <br>Denver, CO 80225 <br>Telephone: 303-236-0817 <br>Fax: 303-407-5753 <br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/ http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/] &nbsp;


=== University of Montana  ===
=== University of Montana  ===


Mansfield Library <br>32 Campus Drive<br>Missoula, MT 59812-9936<br>Telephone: 406-243-6866<br>Fax: 406-243-4067<br>http://www.lib.umt.edu/  
Mansfield Library <br>32 Campus Drive<br>Missoula, MT 59812-9936<br>Telephone: 406-243-6866<br>Fax: 406-243-4067<br>Internet: [http://www.lib.umt.edu/ http://www.lib.umt.edu/] &nbsp;


=== Montana State University  ===
=== Montana State University  ===


Renne Library <br>P.O. Box 173320 <br>Bozeman, MT 59717-3320 <br>Telephone: 406-994-3119 <br>Fax: 406-994-2851 <br>http://www.lib.montana.edu/  
Renne Library <br>P.O. Box 173320 <br>Bozeman, MT 59717-3320 <br>Telephone: 406-994-3119 <br>Fax: 406-994-2851 <br>Internet: [http://www.lib.montana.edu/ http://www.lib.montana.edu/] &nbsp;


To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Montana counties, use the 16 inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The Family History Library has copies of most of these inventories.  
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Montana counties, use the 16 inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The Family History Library has copies of most of these inventories.  
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FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.  
FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.  


 
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