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''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee|Tennessee ]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]'' | ||
Many archives and libraries have information about Tennessee, including maps, gazetteers, and other place-finding aids. They frequently have collections of previous research, such as family or local histories or biographies. Many have record-finding aids, such as guides to their own collections or inventories of records housed elsewhere. Archives and libraries located near state boundaries usually collect records relating to the adjacent states. | Many archives and libraries have information about Tennessee, including maps, gazetteers, and other place-finding aids. They frequently have collections of previous research, such as family or local histories or biographies. Many have record-finding aids, such as guides to their own collections or inventories of records housed elsewhere. Archives and libraries located near state boundaries usually collect records relating to the adjacent states. | ||
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Two areas of interest to researchers: the library has printed materials, and the archives have original Tennessee government records and other historical documents. Many of their records are microfilmed. Their web site includes an inventory of Tennessee county records. | Two areas of interest to researchers: the library has printed materials, and the archives have original Tennessee government records and other historical documents. Many of their records are microfilmed. Their web site includes an inventory of Tennessee county records. | ||
<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1239123363203_18">Reels of microfilm can be borrowed on interlibrary loan from the [http://state.tn.us/tsla/history/county/ill-list.htm Tennessee State Library and Archives]. The records include: • Marriages • Probate • Land and Property </span> | <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1239123363203_18">Reels of microfilm can be borrowed on interlibrary loan from the [http://state.tn.us/tsla/history/county/ill-list.htm Tennessee State Library and Archives]. The records include: • Marriages • Probate • Land and Property </span> | ||
'''National | '''National Archives—Southeast Region (Atlanta)<br>'''5780 Jonesboro Road <br>Morrow, GA 30260 <br>Telephone: 770-968-2100<br>Fax: 770-968-2547 <br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/southeast/ http://www.archives.gov/southeast/] | ||
=== Libraries === | === Libraries === | ||
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This site provides links to vital record offices, genealogical and historical societies, queries, mailing lists, county-by-county Internet sites, and gopher sites. | This site provides links to vital record offices, genealogical and historical societies, queries, mailing lists, county-by-county Internet sites, and gopher sites. | ||
'''TN GenExchange in Genealogical Exchange & ''''''Surname Registry.'''<br>[http://www.genexchange.org/maillistform.php http://www.genexchange.org/maillistform.php<br>] | '''TN GenExchange in Genealogical Exchange & ''''''Surname Registry.'''<br>[http://www.genexchange.org/maillistform.php http://www.genexchange.org/maillistform.php<br>] | ||
This site brings searchable data to genealogists, including databases (church, cemetery, census, land, immigration, naturalization, and vital records), directories, historical accounts, mailing lists, queries, local surname researchers, and look-up volunteers. | This site brings searchable data to genealogists, including databases (church, cemetery, census, land, immigration, naturalization, and vital records), directories, historical accounts, mailing lists, queries, local surname researchers, and look-up volunteers. | ||
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Some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch. These computers do not have access to online services, networks, or bulletin boards. You can use online services at many public libraries, college libraries, and private locations. | Some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch. These computers do not have access to online services, networks, or bulletin boards. You can use online services at many public libraries, college libraries, and private locations. | ||
{{Tennessee|Tennessee}} | {{Tennessee|Tennessee}} | ||
[[Category:Tennessee|Archives]] | [[Category:Tennessee|Archives]] | ||