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[[Image:StLouisNationalArchives.jpg|right|250px|StLouisNationalArchives.jpg]]'''[[National Personnel Records Center (NPRC)]]''' <br>1 Archives Drive<br>St. Louis, MO 63138<br>Telephone: &nbsp;314-801-0800<br>Fax: &nbsp;314-801-9195 <br>E-mail: [mailto:MPR.center@nara.gov MPR.center@nara.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/ National Personnel Records Center]<br><br>  
[[Image:StLouisNationalArchives.jpg|right|250px|StLouisNationalArchives.jpg]]'''[[National Personnel Records Center (NPRC)]]''' <br>1 Archives Drive<br>St. Louis, MO 63138<br>Telephone: &nbsp;314-801-0800<br>Fax: &nbsp;314-801-9195 <br>E-mail: [mailto:MPR.center@nara.gov MPR.center@nara.gov]<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/ National Personnel Records Center]<br><br>  


:The National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). It is the central repository for both the military and civil services personnel-related records. It maintains military personnel records for servicemen and servicewomen dischared from 1912 to 1952* (*i.e. 62 years after discharge). Records prior to WWI are in Washington, D.C.<ref>[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/ National Archives at St. Louis] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 18 March 2014).</ref><br><br>
:The National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). It is the central repository for both the military and civil services personnel-related records. It maintains military personnel records for servicemen and servicewomen dischared from 1912 to 1952* (*i.e. 62 years after discharge). Records prior to WWI are in Washington, D.C. &nbsp;Use '''[http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/standard-form-180.html Standard Form SF-180]''' to order files.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 134. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> <ref>[http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/ National Archives at St. Louis] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 18 March 2014).</ref><br><br>


[[Image:Kansas-city3-l.jpg|right|250px|Kansas-city3-l.jpg]]'''[[National Archives at Kansas City]]'''<br>400 West Pershing Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64108<br>Telephone: 816-268-8000 <br>E-mail: [mailto:kansascity.archives@nara.gov kansascity.archives@nara.gov ]<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/kansas-city/ National Archives at Kansas City]<br><br>  
[[Image:Kansas-city3-l.jpg|right|250px|Kansas-city3-l.jpg]]'''[[National Archives at Kansas City]]'''<br>400 West Pershing Road<br>Kansas City, MO 64108<br>Telephone: 816-268-8000 <br>E-mail: [mailto:kansascity.archives@nara.gov kansascity.archives@nara.gov ]<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/kansas-city/ National Archives at Kansas City]<br><br>  


:Collects federal agency and court records for '''''Iowa, Kansas, Missouri''''', and '''''Nebraska'''''. They have all federal censuses 1790-1940 and most indexes, photos, maps, naturalization records, immigration, military records, and federal land records. Specialties include frontier and territorial history, and American Indians of the Northern Great Plains.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 67. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref><br><br>
:Collects federal agency and court records for '''''Iowa, Kansas, Missouri''''', and '''''Nebraska'''''. They have all federal censuses 1790-1940 and most indexes, photos, maps, naturalization records, immigration, military records, and federal land records. Specialties include frontier and territorial history, and American Indians of the Northern Great Plains.<ref name="DB67">Dollarhide and Bremer, 67.</ref><br><br>


'''[[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]]'''<br>[[Image:Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg|right|250px|Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg]]3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br>Independence, MO 64055-1923<br>Telephone: 816-836-5200<br>Fax: 816-521-7253 <br>Internet: [http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy Midwest Genealogy Center] <br><br>  
'''[[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center]]'''<br>[[Image:Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg|right|250px|Midwest Genealogy Center 1.jpg]]3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br>Independence, MO 64055-1923<br>Telephone: 816-836-5200<br>Fax: 816-521-7253 <br>Internet: [http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy Midwest Genealogy Center] <br><br>  


:One of America's most complete genealogical centers including censuses and indexes, 80,000 family histories, 100,000 local histories, 565,000 microfilms, 7,000 maps, and newspapers. Surrounding states are well represented.<ref name="DB67">Dollarhide and Bremer.</ref> <ref>[http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy Midwest Genealogy Center] in ''Mid-Continent Public Library'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref> The [[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center|Mid-Continent Public Library]] shares its genealogical materials through interlibrary loan.
:One of America's most complete genealogical centers including censuses and indexes, 80,000 family histories, 100,000 local histories, 565,000 microfilms, 7,000 maps, and newspapers. Surrounding states are well represented.<ref name="DB67" /> <ref>[http://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy Midwest Genealogy Center] in ''Mid-Continent Public Library'' (accessed 7 March 2014).</ref> The [[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center|Mid-Continent Public Library]] shares its genealogical materials through interlibrary loan.


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'''[http://thelibrary.org/lochist/ Springfield-Greene County Library]''' <br> The Library Center<br>4653 S. Campbell Ave.<br>Springfield, MO 65810-1723<br>Telephone: 417-616-0534<br>Fax: 417-883-9348<br>E-mail: [http://thelibrary.org/contact.cfm Ask a Librarian] form.<br>Internet: [http://thelibrary.org/lochist/collections.cfm?aid=925&lid=62 Guide to Local History and Genealogy Department Collections]<br>  
'''[http://thelibrary.org/lochist/ Springfield-Greene County Library]''' <br> The Library Center<br>4653 S. Campbell Ave.<br>Springfield, MO 65810-1723<br>Telephone: 417-616-0534<br>Fax: 417-883-9348<br>E-mail: [http://thelibrary.org/contact.cfm Ask a Librarian] form.<br>Internet: [http://thelibrary.org/lochist/collections.cfm?aid=925&lid=62 Guide to Local History and Genealogy Department Collections]<br>  


:Substantial genealogy for southern Missouri. Censuses, religious and church histories, city directories, U.S. Civil War, online death certificates 1910-1958, births, marriages, land, probate, cemeteries, clippings, newspapers, American Indians, maps, and periodicals.<ref name="DB67" /> <ref>[http://thelibrary.org/lochist/collections.cfm?aid=925&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lid=62 Guide to Local History and Genealogy Department Collections] in ''Springfield-Greene County Library District'' (accessed 15 March 2014).</ref><br><br>
:Substantial genealogy for southern Missouri. Censuses, religious and church histories, city directories, U.S. Civil War, online death certificates 1910-1958, births, marriages, land, probate, cemeteries, clippings, newspapers, American Indians, maps, and periodicals.<ref name="DB67" /> <ref>[http://thelibrary.org/lochist/collections.cfm?aid=925&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lid=62 Guide to Local History and Genealogy Department Collections] in ''Springfield-Greene County Library District'' (accessed 15 March 2014).</ref><br><br>


'''[http://thelibrary.org/research/res_guide.cfm?aid=680&lid=50 Ozarks Genealogical Society Library]''' <br>534 West Catalpa (PO Box 3945)<br>Springfield, Missouri 65808<br>Telephone: 417-831-2773 <br>Internet: [http://www.ozarksgs.org/index.php/research Research]<br>  
'''[http://thelibrary.org/research/res_guide.cfm?aid=680&lid=50 Ozarks Genealogical Society Library]''' <br>534 West Catalpa (PO Box 3945)<br>Springfield, Missouri 65808<br>Telephone: 417-831-2773 <br>Internet: [http://www.ozarksgs.org/index.php/research Research]<br>  
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