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A helpful inventory of this library is Connecticut State Library, ''Guide to Archives in the Connecticut State Library'', Third Edition. (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library, 1981; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=221829&disp=Guide+to+archives+in+the+Connecticut+Sta%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.6 A1] No. 30).  
A helpful inventory of this library is Connecticut State Library, ''Guide to Archives in the Connecticut State Library'', Third Edition. (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library, 1981; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=221829&disp=Guide+to+archives+in+the+Connecticut+Sta%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.6 A1] No. 30).  


'''National Archives—Northeast Region (Boston)<br>'''380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399 <br>Telephone: 781-663-0130<br>Fax: 781-663-0154<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/  
'''[[National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)]]'''<br>380 Trapelo Road<br>Waltham, MA 02452-6399 <br>Telephone: 781-663-0130<br>Fax: 781-663-0154<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/boston/  


'''National Archives—Northeast Region (Pittsfield)<br>'''10 Conte Drive<br>Pittsfield, MA&nbsp;01201-8230<br>Telephone: 413-236-3600<br>Fax: 413-236-3609 <br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/pittsfield/  
'''National Archives—Northeast Region (Pittsfield)<br>'''10 Conte Drive<br>Pittsfield, MA&nbsp;01201-8230<br>Telephone: 413-236-3600<br>Fax: 413-236-3609 <br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/pittsfield/  
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=== Web Sites  ===
=== Web Sites  ===


You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Connecticut in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Connecticut in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.  


Addresses on the Internet change frequently. The following sites are important gateways linking you to many more sites:  
Addresses on the Internet change frequently. The following sites are important gateways linking you to many more sites:  


[[USGenWeb|'''The USGenWeb Project''']]<br>  
[[USGenWeb|'''The USGenWeb Project''']]<br>


A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.  
A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.  
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A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list.  
A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list.  


'''FamilySearch™ '''  
'''FamilySearch™'''


The Family History Library and [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers]] have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources. {{Place|Connecticut}}  
The Family History Library and [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers]] have computers with FamilySearch™. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources. {{Place|Connecticut}}  


[[Category:Connecticut|Archives]]
[[Category:Connecticut|Archives]]
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