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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[New_York_Genealogical_and_Biographical_Society|New York Genealogical and Biographical Society]]'' <br>
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[New_York_Genealogical_and_Biographical_Society|New York Genealogical and Biographical Society]]'' <br>  


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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===


'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:education@nygbs.org education@nygbs.org] <br>
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:education@nygbs.org education@nygbs.org] <br>  


'''Address:'''<ref name="S1" />  
'''Address:'''<ref name="S1" />  


:36 West 44th Street, Suite 711  
:36 West 44th Street, Suite 711  
:7th Floor<br>
:7th Floor<br>  
:New York,&nbsp;NY 10036-8105 <br><br>
:New York,&nbsp;NY 10036-8105 <br><br>


'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp; 212-755-8532<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;212-754-4218<br>
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp; 212-755-8532<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;212-754-4218<br>  


'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S1" />&nbsp;&nbsp;Members only can visit by appointment.&nbsp;  
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S1" />&nbsp;&nbsp;Members only can visit by appointment.&nbsp;  
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*[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/contact-us Map]<br>
*[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/contact-us Map]<br>


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  


*[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/ NYG&amp;B Internet site]&nbsp;or&nbsp;[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org]: Research Tools, eLibrary, Get involved - Volunteer, Community - Genealogical Exchange, Subscriptions, Programs/Events,&nbsp;Calendar &amp;&nbsp;Tickets, The New York Family History School,&nbsp;Membership/Renew,&nbsp;Online Store, Books, Donate,&nbsp;About NYG&amp;B, Contact Us.
*[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/ NYG&amp;B Internet site]&nbsp;or&nbsp;[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org]: Research Tools, eLibrary, Get involved - Volunteer, Community - Genealogical Exchange, Subscriptions, Programs/Events,&nbsp;Calendar &amp;&nbsp;Tickets, The New York Family History School,&nbsp;Membership/Renew,&nbsp;Online Store, Books, Donate,&nbsp;About NYG&amp;B, Contact Us.


*[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/contact-us NYG&amp;B "Contact Us" Internet site with map.]  
*[http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/contact-us NYG&amp;B "Contact Us" Internet site with map.]  
*[http://catalog.nypl.org/search/ NYG&amp;B Online Catalog]  
*[http://catalog.nypl.org/search/ NYG&amp;B Online Catalog]
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=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===
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*This is a members only society.<br>
*This is a members only society.<br>


*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/newsyoucanuse New York Genealogy: News You Can use In Your New York Research] This page gathers news items and tips that could benefit your New York research. For example, has tips for locating obituaries from the New York Public Library’s Milstein Division.<br>
*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/newsyoucanuse New York Genealogy: News You Can use In Your New York Research] This page gathers news items and tips that could benefit your New York research. For example, has tips for locating obituaries from the New York Public Library’s Milstein Division.<br>


*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/researchaidarchive Research Aids Archive] Records Research Tips.<br>
*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/researchaidarchive Research Aids Archive] Records Research Tips.<br>
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*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/member-gettingstarted NYG&amp;B Guide to ''Getting Started on your Family History''] Guide for Beginners which gives you the best methods to start your search.<br>
*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/member-gettingstarted NYG&amp;B Guide to ''Getting Started on your Family History''] Guide for Beginners which gives you the best methods to start your search.<br>


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*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/nyplsearch Guide to Finding Items from the NYG&B Collection at the New York Public Library] For assistance to find items from the NYG&B collection at the NYPL and for Catalog search tips, read our guide. <br>
*[http://newyorkfamilyhistory.org/nyplsearch Guide to Finding Items from the NYG&amp;B Collection at the New York Public Library] For assistance to find items from the NYG&amp;B collection at the NYPL and for Catalog search tips, read our guide. <br>


=== Alternate Repositories  ===
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
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If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.  
If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.  


'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>  


*[[New York Public Library]] Genealogy Division has an outstanding collection of American history at national, state and local levels; international genealogy and heraldry in Roman alphabets; Dorot Jewish collection; photos; New York censuses, directories, and vital records.  
*[[New York Public Library]] Genealogy Division has an outstanding collection of American history at national, state and local levels; international genealogy and heraldry in Roman alphabets; Dorot Jewish collection; photos; New York censuses, directories, and vital records.  
*[http://www.nypl.org/locations New York Public Library Branches] over 90 in New York City.  
*[http://www.nypl.org/locations New York Public Library Branches] over 90 in New York City.  
*[[New England Historic Genealogical Society]], Boston, national in scope. Over 100 million name database, of vital records, genealogies, journals, over 200,000 books, 100,000 microfilms, and over 20 million manuscripts with emphasis on New England and New York since the 1600s.  
*[[New England Historic Genealogical Society]], Boston, national in scope. Over 100 million name database, of vital records, genealogies, journals, over 200,000 books, 100,000 microfilms, and over 20 million manuscripts with emphasis on New England and New York since the 1600s.  
*[[National Archives Northeast Region (New York City)]], censuses, Ancestry.com, military, pensions, bounty land, photos, passenger indexes, New York port and shipping, naturalizations, inventions.  
*[[National Archives at New York City]], censuses, Ancestry.com, military, pensions, bounty land, photos, passenger indexes, New York port and shipping, naturalizations, inventions.  
*[[National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)]] (that is Waltham), censuses, Ancestry.com, military, pensions, bounty land, photos, passenger indexes, naturalizations, African Americans, Indians.  
*[[National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)]] (that is Waltham), censuses, Ancestry.com, military, pensions, bounty land, photos, passenger indexes, naturalizations, African Americans, Indians.  
*[[Stadsarchief Amsterdam]] (Amsterdam Municipal Archives) early Dutch notarial records of New York.
*[[Stadsarchief Amsterdam]] (Amsterdam Municipal Archives) early Dutch notarial records of New York.


'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  


*[[Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, Utah, holds 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and Mormon records.  
*[[Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, Utah, holds 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and Mormon records.  
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*[http://www.yadvashem.org/ Yad Vashem], Jerusalem, 85,000 volumes about the Jewish Holocaust, largest yizkor book collection.
*[http://www.yadvashem.org/ Yad Vashem], Jerusalem, 85,000 volumes about the Jewish Holocaust, largest yizkor book collection.


'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  


*[[New York State Library]], Albany, has local histories, genealogies, atlases, church, cemetery (including DAR), city directories, microfilmed newspapers, censuses, passenger lists, and periodicals.  
*[[New York State Library]], Albany, has local histories, genealogies, atlases, church, cemetery (including DAR), city directories, microfilmed newspapers, censuses, passenger lists, and periodicals.  
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=== Sources  ===
=== Sources  ===


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