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[http://www.sos.la.gov/ Website]<br>
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[http://www.digitalstatearchives.com/ Website]Louisiana Lousiana Digital State Archives Official State Archives, Media State Archives and much more. <br><br>  
[http://www.digitalstatearchives.com/ Website]Louisiana Lousiana Digital State Archives Official State Archives, Media State Archives and much more. <br><br>  
:Serves Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.[3] Includes federal censuses of all states, 1790-1930 (and indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); military service records, pension and bounty land warrant applications; passenger arrivals; Dawes Commision for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma. Manuscripts, photos, maps received from federal district and bankruptcy courts and 85 federal agencies in four states. Subjects emphasized are regional and national history, westward expansion and Southwest settlement, American Indians (especially Cherokees, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles), Revolutionary War, American Civil War and Recontruction, slavery, Chinese exclusion, segregation, World War I, World War II, economic development, oil, U.S. space program, public administration, political science, law, ethnology, and U.S. diplomacy.<br><br>
:Serves Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.[3] Includes federal censuses of all states, 1790-1930 (and indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); military service records, pension and bounty land warrant applications; passenger arrivals; Dawes Commision for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma. Manuscripts, photos, maps received from federal district and bankruptcy courts and 85 federal agencies in four states. Subjects emphasized are regional and national history, westward expansion and Southwest settlement, American Indians (especially Cherokees, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles), Revolutionary War, American Civil War and Recontruction, slavery, Chinese exclusion, segregation, World War I, World War II, economic development, oil, U.S. space program, public administration, political science, law, ethnology, and U.S. diplomacy.<br>




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:Serves Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.[3] Includes federal censuses of all states, 1790-1930 (and indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); military service records, pension and bounty land warrant applications; passenger arrivals; Dawes Commision for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma. Manuscripts, photos, maps received from federal district and bankruptcy courts and 85 federal agencies in four states. Subjects emphasized are regional and national history, westward expansion and Southwest settlement, American Indians (especially Cherokees, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles), Revolutionary War, American Civil War and Recontruction, slavery, Chinese exclusion, segregation, World War I, World War II, economic development, oil, U.S. space program, public administration, political science, law, ethnology, and U.S. diplomacy.[4]
:Serves Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.[3] Includes federal censuses of all states, 1790-1930 (and indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); military service records, pension and bounty land warrant applications; passenger arrivals; Dawes Commision for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma. Manuscripts, photos, maps received from federal district and bankruptcy courts and 85 federal agencies in four states. Subjects emphasized are regional and national history, westward expansion and Southwest settlement, American Indians (especially Cherokees, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles), Revolutionary War, American Civil War and Recontruction, slavery, Chinese exclusion, segregation, World War I, World War II, economic development, oil, U.S. space program, public administration, political science, law, ethnology, and U.S. diplomacy.


'''Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society'''<br>P.O. Box 82060<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70884-2068<br>Telephone: 504-766-3018<br>[http://http://www.louisianaghs.org/ Website]<br>
:The Society carries out its functions through member volunteers rather than a paid staff.  Although it cannot conduct individual research in response to queries, it strives to assist individuals by publishing queries free of charge in its journal and by providing direction, whenever possible, to other sources of assistance.<br><br>


'''Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society'''<br>P.O. Box 82060<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70884-2068<br>Telephone: 504-766-3018<br><br>
'''Louisiana State Library'''<br>760 Third Street<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70802<br>Telephone: 504-342-4913<br>Fax: 504-342-3547<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 131<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0131 <br>[http://www.state.lib.la.us/ Website]<br>
:The Society carries out its functions through member volunteers rather than a paid staff.  Although it cannot conduct individual research in response to queries, it strives to assist individuals by publishing queries free of charge in its journal and by providing direction, whenever possible, to other sources of assistance.<br><br>
:The State Library’s comprehensive collection of Louisiana materials includes the following genealogical resources:
'''Louisiana State Library'''<br>760 Third Street<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70802<br>Telephone: 504-342-4913<br>Fax: 504-342-3547<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 131<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0131 <br>Internet: http://www.state.lib.la.us/  
:•Census records for the southeastern U.S.<br>
:•Ship passenger lists for the Port of New Orleans<br>
:•Military service and parish records on microfilm<br>
:•Current and historical city directories and telephone books for Louisiana cities and towns<br>
:•Journals published by state genealogical and historical societies<br>
:•Louisiana and southeastern U.S. genealogy and family histories<br>


*[http://www.sos.la.gov/HistoricalResources/ResearchHistoricalRecords/Pages/default.aspx Louisiana Secretary of State], Click on Locate Historical Records to search indexes to death records (mostly 1804-1965), birth records (mostly 1790-1915) and Orleans parish marriages (1831-1965). Other online databases cover passenger lists from January to July 1851 and Confederate pension applications.<br>
*[http://www.sos.la.gov/HistoricalResources/ResearchHistoricalRecords/Pages/default.aspx Louisiana Secretary of State], Click on Locate Historical Records to search indexes to death records (mostly 1804-1965), birth records (mostly 1790-1915) and Orleans parish marriages (1831-1965). Other online databases cover passenger lists from January to July 1851 and Confederate pension applications.<br><br>


'''Louisiana Historical Association'''<br>University of Southwestern Louisiana<br>929 Camp Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70130<br>Telephone: 318-482-6871<br>Fax: 318-482-6028<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 42808<br>Lafayette, LA 70504 <br>Internet: http://www.louisianahistoricalsociety.org/  
'''Louisiana Historical Association'''<br>University of Southwestern Louisiana<br>929 Camp Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70130<br>Telephone: 318-482-6871<br>Fax: 318-482-6028<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 42808<br>Lafayette, LA 70504 <br>[http://www.louisianahistoricalsociety.org/ Website]<br><br>


'''Historic New Orleans Collection'''<br>William Research Center<br>410 Charter Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70130<br>Telephone: 504-598-7171<br>Fax: 504-598-7166 <br>Internet: http://www.hnoc.org/  
'''Historic New Orleans Collection'''<br>William Research Center<br>410 Charter Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70130<br>Telephone: 504-598-7171<br>Fax: 504-598-7166 <br>[http://www.hnoc.org/ Website]<br>[mailto:wrc@hnoc.org/ Email]<br><br>


'''Louisiana State Museum'''<br>Louisiana Historical Center Library<br>400 Esplanade Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70176-2448<br>Telephone: 504-568-8214<br>Fax: 504-568-4995<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 2448<br>New Orleans, LA 70176 <br>Internet: http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/  
'''Louisiana State Museum'''<br>Louisiana Historical Center Library<br>400 Esplanade Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70176-2448<br>Telephone: 504-568-8214<br>Fax: 504-568-4995<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 2448<br>New Orleans, LA 70176 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br>
:The Louisiana State Museum will house its online exhibits, searchable databases, permanent collections, publications and board meetings/agenda archives here at this new website<br>[http://www.crt.state.la.us/louisiana-state-museum/ Website]
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'''Hill Memorial Library'''<br>Louisiana State University<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3300<br>Telephone: 504-388-6551<br>Fax: 504-344-6773 <br>Internet: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/
 
'''Hill Memorial Library'''<br>Louisiana State University<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3300<br>Telephone: 504-388-6551<br>Fax: 504-344-6773 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br>


'''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts &amp; Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br>Internet: http://library.tulane.edu/  
'''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts &amp; Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br>Internet: http://library.tulane.edu/  
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