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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''{{PAGENAME}}'''  
''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''{{PAGENAME}}'''  


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*Books - The archive holds thousands of books covering all 50 states and a variety of genealogical topics.   
*Books - The archive holds thousands of books covering all 50 states and a variety of genealogical topics.   
*Vertical Files - Miscellaneous records collected by the archive covering a variety of topics, including cemeteries, war, and specific surnames.  
*Vertical Files - Miscellaneous records collected by the archive covering a variety of topics, including cemeteries, war, and specific surnames.  
*General Name Card Files - A card catalog of select individuals found in the records of the archive, mainly political or socially prominent individuals. 
*General Name Card Files - A card catalog of select individuals found in the records of the archive, mainly political or socially prominent individuals.
 
:[http://cdm.georgiaarchives.org:2011/cdm/ Georgia's Virtual Vault] provides virtual access to historic Georgia manuscripts, photographs, maps, and government records housed in the state archives. It includes Colonial will books, Confederate pension applications, County maps, County tax digests, Georgia death certificates, headright and bounty plats, marriage records, Spanish-American War service summary cards and more.
 
=== Guides  ===
 
:*Georgia Department of Archives and History. ''A Preliminary Guide to Eighteenth-Century Records Held by the Georgia Department of Archives and History'' (Atlanta, Ga.: GDAH, 1976). {{WorldCat|5089484}} {{FHL|102270|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6100334; Book 975.8 A3pg}}.
:*Robert Scott Davis Jr. ''Research in Georgia'' (Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1981). {{WorldCat|7406263}} {{FHL|236233|item|disp=FHL Book 975.8 D27d}}.


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