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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
*Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''Family History Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | *Although the records you need may be in an archive or library, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''Family History Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them. | ||
==== Regional and Municipal Archives ==== | |||
*The provincial archives are located in the capital of each of the 12 provinces. | |||
*Municipal archives exist for most large towns. They contain the same type of genealogical records found in the state archives. | |||
*The Family History Library has microfilmed many records from these archives. | |||
*Each archive collects records from its respective province. Records of genealogical value at these archives include: | |||
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*Church records. | |||
*Civil registrations. | |||
*Population registers. | |||
*Censuses. | |||
*Court records. | |||
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*Military records. | |||
*Emigration lists. | |||
*Notarial records. | |||
*Land records. | |||
*Tax records. | |||
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== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
Haarlem is the capital city of the province of Noord-Holland and thus the provincial archive is found in this city, see: [http://www.noord-hollandsarchief.nl/engels/71/ Noord-Hollands Archief] The Noord-Hollands Archief collects, preserves and makes available the documentary heritage of the province of Noord-Holland, the Kennemerland region (in particular the municipalities of Aalsmeer, Beverwijk, Bloemendaal, Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude, Haarlemmermeer, Heemskerk, Heemstede, Uitgeest, Uithoorn, Velsen and Zandvoort), and of the provincial capital Haarlem. | Haarlem is the capital city of the province of Noord-Holland and thus the provincial archive is found in this city, see: [http://www.noord-hollandsarchief.nl/engels/71/ Noord-Hollands Archief] The Noord-Hollands Archief collects, preserves and makes available the documentary heritage of the province of Noord-Holland, the Kennemerland region (in particular the municipalities of Aalsmeer, Beverwijk, Bloemendaal, Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude, Haarlemmermeer, Heemskerk, Heemstede, Uitgeest, Uithoorn, Velsen and Zandvoort), and of the provincial capital Haarlem. | ||