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{{TOC right}}These repositories preserve sources, maintain indexes, and provide services to help genealogists document their ancestors who lived in Arizona.  
{{TOC right}}These repositories preserve sources, maintain indexes, and provide services to help genealogists document their ancestors who lived in Arizona.  
=== Online Records  ===
{{Click|Image:AZ_ORP.png|Arizona Online Genealogy Records|left}} {{DCfollowup}}<br>
Also, the [[Mountain West Digital Library]] combines digital collections from more than 50 universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, state agencies, and historical societies in Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii.
=== National  ===
[[Image:NatlArchivesRiverside.jpg|right|150px|NatlArchivesRiverside.jpg]][[Image:Bancroft Library.jpg|right|150px|Bancroft Library.jpg]][[Image:SouthwestMuseum LosAngeles.jpg|right|150px|SouthwestMuseum LosAngeles.jpg]]
[[National Archives at Riverside]] The National Archives at Riverside, California, has more than 38,000 cubic feet of archival holdings dating from about l850 to the l980s. In addition to textual records, there are architectural drawings, maps, and photographs. These holdings were created or received by the Federal courts and over 50 Federal agencies in Arizona, southern California, and Clark County, Nevada. Federal law requires that agencies transfer permanently valuable, noncurrent records to the National Archives.


=== Statewide  ===
=== Statewide  ===
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[[West Valley Genealogical Society]], Youngstown, an active society with a good little library. Probably represents outside Arizona better because of retirees who contribute genealogies from all around the U.S.<ref name="DB" />  
[[West Valley Genealogical Society]], Youngstown, an active society with a good little library. Probably represents outside Arizona better because of retirees who contribute genealogies from all around the U.S.<ref name="DB" />  


=== Outside Arizona ===
=== Out of State ===
 
[[Image:NatlArchivesRiverside.jpg|right|150px|NatlArchivesRiverside.jpg]][[Image:Bancroft Library.jpg|right|150px|Bancroft Library.jpg]][[Image:SouthwestMuseum LosAngeles.jpg|right|150px|SouthwestMuseum LosAngeles.jpg]]
 
[[National Archives at Riverside]] The National Archives at Riverside, California, has more than 38,000 cubic feet of archival holdings dating from about l850 to the l980s. In addition to textual records, there are architectural drawings, maps, and photographs. These holdings were created or received by the Federal courts and over 50 Federal agencies in Arizona, southern California, and Clark County, Nevada. Federal law requires that agencies transfer permanently valuable, noncurrent records to the National Archives.


[[California Archives and Libraries#Bancroft|Bancroft Library, Univ. Calif. Berkeley]] An outstanding collection for early settlers, migration trails, stagecoaches, miners, and histories. They probably have more Arizona historical material than any repository in Arizona.<ref name="DB" />  
[[California Archives and Libraries#Bancroft|Bancroft Library, Univ. Calif. Berkeley]] An outstanding collection for early settlers, migration trails, stagecoaches, miners, and histories. They probably have more Arizona historical material than any repository in Arizona.<ref name="DB" />  
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[[Family History Library]], [[Image:Family History Library.jpg|left|140px|Family History Library.jpg]]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. Includes a good collection for Arizona.  
[[Family History Library]], [[Image:Family History Library.jpg|left|140px|Family History Library.jpg]]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. Includes a good collection for Arizona.  
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=== Online Records  ===
{{Click|Image:AZ_ORP.png|Arizona Online Genealogy Records|left}} {{DCfollowup}}<br>
Also, the [[Mountain West Digital Library]] combines digital collections from more than 50 universities, colleges, public libraries, museums, state agencies, and historical societies in Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii.
=== References  ===
=== References  ===


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