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 ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[New Jersey|New Jersey]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Middlesex County, New Jersey|Middlesex]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New Jersey Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br>
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 === Collection Description  ===
-{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
+Consider this your best, first-stop for New Jersey research.<ref name="DB77" />
+'''Special Collections''' include manuscripts, letters, rare books, New Jersey town records, diaries since 1746, historical maps, newspapers, and the University archives.<ref name="DB77">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 77. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>
+The '''regular collection''' includes material from the [http://www.gsnj.org/ Genealogical Society of New Jersey], and the Daughters of the American Revolution. It also holds biographies, histories, genealogies, family folders, Bibles, census, special indexes, cemetery transcripts, and professional genealogists' notes on New Jersey families.<ref name="DB77" />
 === Tips  ===
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 === Guides  ===
-{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
+*Sinclair, Donald A., Compiler. ''A Guide to Manuscript Diaries and Journals in the Special Collections Department, Rutgers University''. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Library, 1980. {{WorldCat|7912561}}; Not available at the Family History Library.
 === Alternate Repositories  ===
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 {{New Jersey|New Jersey}}
-[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Middlesex County, New Jersey|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:NewJersey|{{PAGENAME}}]]
+[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:New Jersey|{{PAGENAME}}]]