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'''''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maine Genealogy|Maine]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Penobscot County, Maine Genealogy|Penobscot]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maine Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' {{PAGENAME}}''' <br>  
'''''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maine Genealogy|Maine]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Penobscot County, Maine Genealogy|Penobscot]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Maine Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' {{PAGENAME}}''' <br>  


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'''Website:'''  [http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/ http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/]
'''Website:'''  [http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/ http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/]


'''E-mail:'''<ref name="LH">[http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/LocalHistory/index_specialcollections.html Local History, the Bangor Room, and Special Collections] in ''Bangor Public Library'' (accessed 6 April 2016)..</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:info@bangorpubliclibrary.org info@bangorpubliclibrary.org] <br>  
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="LH">[http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/LocalHistory/index_specialcollections.html Local History, the Bangor Room, and Special Collections] in ''Bangor Public Library'' (accessed 6 April 2016)..</ref> [mailto:info@bangorpubliclibrary.org info@bangorpubliclibrary.org] <br>  


'''Address:'''<ref name="LH" />  
'''Address:'''<ref name="LH" />  
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'''Telephone:'''<ref name="LH" /> 207-947-8336<br>'''Fax:''' 207-945-6694<br>  
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="LH" /> 207-947-8336<br>'''Fax:''' 207-945-6694<br>  


'''Hours and holidays:'''</ref><br>
'''Hours and holidays:'''<br>
Regular Hours:
Regular Hours:
*Monday - Thursday: 10am - 8pm
*Monday - Thursday: 10am - 8pm
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*Sunday:  CLOSED
*Sunday:  CLOSED


''Summer hours begin Saturday, June 11, 2016''<br>
''Summer hours begin Saturday, June 17, 2017''<br>
''Regular hours return Tuesday, September 6, 2016''
''Regular hours return Tuesday, September 5, 2017''


Summer Hours:
Summer Hours:
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*Saturday and Sunday:  CLOSED
*Saturday and Sunday:  CLOSED


2016 Holidays and Closings:
2017 Holidays and Closings:
*Friday, January 1, 2016 - New Year's Day
*Monday, January 2, 2017 – New Year’s Day
*Monday, January 18, 2016 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
*Monday, January 16, 2017 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
*Monday, February 15, 2016 - President's Day
*Monday, February 20, 2017 - President's Day
*Monday, April 18, 2016 - Patriot's Day
*Monday, April 17, 2017 - Patriot's Day
*Monday, May 30, 2016 - Memorial Day
*Monday, May 29, 2017 - Memorial Day
*Monday, July 4, 2016 - Independence Day
*Saturday, June 17, 2017 - Summer Hours begin
*Monday, September 5, 2016 - Labor Day
*Tuesday, July 4, 2017 - Independence Day
*Monday, October 10, 2016 - Columbus Day
*Monday, September 4, 2017 - Labor Day -Summer Hours end
*Friday, November 11, 2016 - Veteran's Day
*Monday, October 9, 2017 - Columbus Day
*Thursday, November 24, 2016 - Thanksgiving Day
*Friday, November 10, 2017 - Veterans Day
*Closing at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 24, 2016 - Christmas Eve
*Saturday, November 11, 2017 - Veterans Day
*Monday, December 26, 2015 - Christmas Day (Sun., Dec. 25)
*Thursday, November 23, 2017 - Thanksgiving Day
*Closing at 5:00 pm on Saturday, December 31, 2016 - New Year's Eve
*Monday, December 25, 2017 - Christmas Day
*Monday, January 1, 2018 - New Year's Day


 
'''Directions:'''<br>  
'''Directions:'''</ref><br>  
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/145+Harlow+St,+Bangor,+ME+04401/@44.804341,-68.771667,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x4cae4b4f9d2ee33f:0x63d53abeee1f3c46!8m2!3d44.8044323!4d-68.7715852?hl=en Directions via Google Maps]
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/145+Harlow+St,+Bangor,+ME+04401/@44.804341,-68.771667,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x4cae4b4f9d2ee33f:0x63d53abeee1f3c46!8m2!3d44.8044323!4d-68.7715852?hl=en Directions via Google Maps]
*[http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/PDFfiles/BangorCityParking.pdf Parking]
*[http://www.bpl.lib.me.us/PDFfiles/BangorCityParking.pdf Parking]
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Genealogical and historical references for Bangor, the Penobscot Valley, the state of Maine, and the entire region of New England. They have censuses, Maine Register town histories, the ''Bangor Daily News'' Index, county histories, family records and research, genealogy handbooks, Bangor city directories, military histories, passenger lists, and scanned photos.<ref name="LH" /> They also provide free access to ''Ancestry Library'' and ''HeritageQuest Online''.
Genealogical and historical references for Bangor, the Penobscot Valley, the state of Maine, and the entire region of New England. They have censuses, Maine Register town histories, the ''Bangor Daily News'' Index, county histories, family records and research, genealogy handbooks, Bangor city directories, military histories, passenger lists, and scanned photos.<ref name="LH" /> They also provide free access to ''Ancestry Library'' and ''HeritageQuest Online''.
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== Tips  ==
== Tips  ==
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== Alternate Repositories  ==
== Alternate Repositories  ==


{''&nbsp;'''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}  
{'' '''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}  


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.  
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*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>  
*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>  
*<br>
 
*''such as:'' NARA I  
*''such as:'' NARA I  
*NARA II  
*NARA II  
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'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>  


*<br>
*<br>
*National Personnel Records Center  
*National Personnel Records Center  
*LC  
*LC  
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'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>  


*<br>
*County Vital Records Office  
*County Vital Records Office  
*City Vital Records Office  
*City Vital Records Office  
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