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''[[Mexico|Mexico]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[Mexico|Mexico]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Mexico_Archives_and_Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ||
Archives collect and preserve valuable original documents of organizations such as churches or governments that contain information about the populace. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm. This section describes the major repositories of genealogical and historical records and sources for Mexico. When one of these institutions is referred to elsewhere, return to this section to obtain the address. | Archives collect and preserve valuable original documents of organizations such as churches or governments that contain information about the populace. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books, maps, and microfilm. This section describes the major repositories of genealogical and historical records and sources for Mexico. When one of these institutions is referred to elsewhere, return to this section to obtain the address. | ||
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Mexico has several major types of genealogical repositories: | Mexico has several major types of genealogical repositories: | ||
:*National government archives and libraries | :*National government archives and libraries | ||
::*State archives and libraries | ::*State archives and libraries | ||
:::*Local civil offices/municipio offices | :::*Local civil offices/municipio offices | ||
:*Catholic Church archives | :*Catholic Church archives | ||
:*University archives and libraries | :*University archives and libraries | ||
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'''http://members.aol.com/mrosado007/mxcivreg.htm''' | '''http://members.aol.com/mrosado007/mxcivreg.htm''' | ||
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br> | |||
[[Mexico, San Luis Potosi Historical Archive Miscellaneous Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Mexico, San Luis Potosi Historical Archive Miscellaneous Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | |||
=== Catholic Church Archives === | === Catholic Church Archives === | ||
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MEXICO, STATE - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES | MEXICO, STATE - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES | ||
{{Place|Mexico}} | {{Place|Mexico}} | ||
[[Category:Mexico]] | [[Category:Mexico]] | ||