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'''Massachusetts State Archives'''<br>Columbia Point<br>220 Morrissey Boulevard<br>Boston, Massachusetts 02125<br>Telephone: 617-727-2816<br>Internet address: [http://www.state.ma.us/arc/arcgen/genidx.htm http://www.state.ma.us/arc/arcgen/genidx.htm]
'''Massachusetts State Archives'''<br>Columbia Point<br>220 Morrissey Boulevard<br>Boston, Massachusetts 02125<br>Telephone: 617-727-2816<br>Internet address: [http://www.state.ma.us/arc/arcgen/genidx.htm http://www.state.ma.us/arc/arcgen/genidx.htm]


=== COMPUTER NETWORKS AND BULLETIN BOARDS  ===
=== Web Sites<br> ===


Computers with modems are important tools for obtaining information, including information from selected archives and libraries. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers:
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from New Hampshire in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly, and most of the information is available at no cost. The following sites are gateways linking you to more sites (addresses are subject to change):
 
*Locate other researchers.
*Post queries.
*Send and receive e-mail.
*Search large databases.
*Search computer libraries and on-line catalogs.
*Join in computer chat and lecture sessions.
 
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from New Hampshire in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly, and most of the information is available at no cost. The following sites are gateways linking you to more network and bulletin board sites (addresses are subject to change):  


'''FamilySearch''' Internet Genealogy Service. [Salt Lake City]: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 22 March 1999 [cited 6 August 1999]. Available at '''[http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org]'''. At this site you can access the Family History Library Catalog, Ancestral File, International Genealogical Index, SourceGuide, lists of Family History Centers, web sites related to family history, and lists of researchers interested in similar genealogical topics. You can also learn about and order Family History Library publications.  
'''FamilySearch''' Internet Genealogy Service. [Salt Lake City]: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 22 March 1999 [cited 6 August 1999]. Available at '''[http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org]'''. At this site you can access the Family History Library Catalog, Ancestral File, International Genealogical Index, SourceGuide, lists of Family History Centers, web sites related to family history, and lists of researchers interested in similar genealogical topics. You can also learn about and order Family History Library publications.  
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Cleaveland, Richard. "BBSes for New Hampshire." In Richard Cleaveland’s Genealogical Bulletin Board Systems World-wide (GBBS). [Washington, D.C.]: National Genealogical Society, 4 May 1998 [cited 14 December 1999]. Available at '''[http://www.genealogy.org www.genealogy.org]'''. Look for answers and post queries on the genealogical electronic bulletin boards of this list.  
Cleaveland, Richard. "BBSes for New Hampshire." In Richard Cleaveland’s Genealogical Bulletin Board Systems World-wide (GBBS). [Washington, D.C.]: National Genealogical Society, 4 May 1998 [cited 14 December 1999]. Available at '''[http://www.genealogy.org www.genealogy.org]'''. Look for answers and post queries on the genealogical electronic bulletin boards of this list.  


For further details about using computer networks, bulletin boards, and news groups for family history research see the [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/../united-states-research-outline United States Research Outline] 2nd ed., "Archives and Libraries" section.
Further inventories and other information about New Hampshire archives and libraries can be found in the
 
[[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|Family History Library Catalog Place Search]]
Some Family History Centers have computers with FamilySearch. These computers do not always have access to on-line services, networks, or bulletin boards. You can find these services at many public libraries, college libraries, and private locations.
under:
 
Further inventories and other information about New Hampshire archives and libraries can be found in the [[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|Family History Library Catalog Place Search]] under:  


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