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| === [[National Archives at College Park, Maryland|National Archives II]] === | | === [[National Archives at College Park, Maryland|National Archives II]] === |
| 8601 Adelphi Road<br>College Park, MD 20740-6001<br>Telephone: 866-272-6272<br>Fax: 301-837-0483<br>E-mail: [http://www.archives.gov/contact/inquire-form.html#part-b I have a question] form<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/dc-metro/college-park/ National Archives at College Park, Maryland] | | 8601 Adelphi Road<br>College Park, MD 20740-6001<br>Telephone: 866-272-6272<br>Fax: 301-837-0483<br>E-mail: [http://www.archives.gov/contact/inquire-form.html#part-b I have a question] form<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/dc-metro/college-park/ National Archives at College Park, Maryland] |
| :'''Archives II''' houses documents created after 1900 at the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, and Treasury, modern military records, passport applications, and District of Columbia records.<ref name="DB2">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 2. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> | | :'''Archives II''' houses documents created after 1900 at the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, State, Transportation, and Treasury, modern military records, passport applications, and District of Columbia records.<ref name="DB2">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 2. {{WorldCat|39493985|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> |
| |}[[File:Washington National Records Center Stack Area with Employee Servicing Records.jpg|thumb|right|246px|WNRC stack area in Suitland, MD]] | | |}[[File:Washington National Records Center Stack Area with Employee Servicing Records.jpg|thumb|right|246px|WNRC stack area in Suitland, MD]] |
| === Washington National Records Center (WNRC) === | | === Washington National Records Center (WNRC) === |
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| :450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Includes a good '''District of Columbia''' collection. Many microfilms are also at branch '''''[[Introduction to Family History Centers|FamilySearch Centers]]''''' in local church buildings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<ref name="DB1">Dollarhide and Bremer, 1.</ref> | | :450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Includes a good '''District of Columbia''' collection. Many microfilms are also at branch '''''[[Introduction to Family History Centers|FamilySearch Centers]]''''' in local church buildings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<ref name="DB1">Dollarhide and Bremer, 1.</ref> |
| :The following guide book will help in using the library. It gives suggestions on preparing to visit the library, genealogy research tips, and helps in using the library. | | :The following guide book will help in using the library. It gives suggestions on preparing to visit the library, genealogy research tips, and helps in using the library. |
| ::*Parker, J. Carlyle. ''Going to Salt Lake City to Do Family History Research''. 3rd ed. Turlock, California: Marietta Publishing, 1996. {{WorldCat|20057575|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|767755|item|disp=FHL book 979.2258 J5p 1996.}} | | ::*Parker, J. Carlyle. ''Going to Salt Lake City to Do Family History Research''. 3rd ed. Turlock, California: Marietta Publishing, 1996. {{WorldCat|20057575|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|767755|item|disp=FS Library book 979.2258 J5p 1996.}} |
| ==== [[Family History Centers|Family History Centers]] ==== | | ==== [[Family History Centers|Family History Centers]] ==== |
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| Hall of Records Building <br>350 Rowe Boulevard <br>Annapolis, MD 21401 <br>Telephone: 410-260-6400 <br>Fax: 410-974-2525<br>E-mail: [mailto:ref@mdsa.net ref@mdsa.net]<br>Internet: [http://www.msa.md.gov/ Maryland State Archives] | | Hall of Records Building <br>350 Rowe Boulevard <br>Annapolis, MD 21401 <br>Telephone: 410-260-6400 <br>Fax: 410-974-2525<br>E-mail: [mailto:ref@mdsa.net ref@mdsa.net]<br>Internet: [http://www.msa.md.gov/ Maryland State Archives] |
| :This is the premier facility for locating Maryland and '''District of Columbia''' ancestors. The Maryland State Archives [http://aomol.net/html/index.html online] has nearly all available public records from 1634 to 1789; most original state and county records through the mid-twentieth century; microfilm copies of land, probate, and vital records to the present; and over 130 major card indexes to Maryland land records and early settlers, newspapers, county records, church records, family, and business records. This is the most complete collection of any of the 13 colonies. It can take up the three days just to check the indexes.<ref name="DB55">Dollarhide and Bremer, 55.</ref> For more information about the state archives, see the following references. | | :This is the premier facility for locating Maryland and '''District of Columbia''' ancestors. The Maryland State Archives [http://aomol.net/html/index.html online] has nearly all available public records from 1634 to 1789; most original state and county records through the mid-twentieth century; microfilm copies of land, probate, and vital records to the present; and over 130 major card indexes to Maryland land records and early settlers, newspapers, county records, church records, family, and business records. This is the most complete collection of any of the 13 colonies. It can take up the three days just to check the indexes.<ref name="DB55">Dollarhide and Bremer, 55.</ref> For more information about the state archives, see the following references. |
| :*Maryland. Hall of Records. ''A Guide to the Index Holdings at the Hall of Records''. Rev., Bulletin, [Maryland. Hall of Records] No. 17. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records, 1972.) {{FHL|118379|item|disp=FHL book 975.2 A1 no. 56.}} This is a county-by-county list of indexes and years covered. | | :*Maryland. Hall of Records. ''A Guide to the Index Holdings at the Hall of Records''. Rev., Bulletin, [Maryland. Hall of Records] No. 17. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records, 1972.) {{FHL|118379|item|disp=FS Library book 975.2 A1 no. 56.}} This is a county-by-county list of indexes and years covered. |
| :*Papenfuse, Edward C., et al. ''A Guide to Government Records at the Maryland State Archives: A Comprehensive List by Agency and Record Series''. (Annapolis, Maryland: Maryland State Archives, 1992.) {{FHL|646205|item|disp=FHL book 975.2 A3g.}} This guide lists record types, years covered, and series number. | | :*Papenfuse, Edward C., et al. ''A Guide to Government Records at the Maryland State Archives: A Comprehensive List by Agency and Record Series''. (Annapolis, Maryland: Maryland State Archives, 1992.) {{FHL|646205|item|disp=FS Library book 975.2 A3g.}} This guide lists record types, years covered, and series number. |
| :*Papenfuse, Edward C., et. al. ''A Guide to the Maryland Hall of Records: Local, Judicial and Administrative Records on Microfilm''. Volume 1. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records Commission, 1978.) {{FHL|498131|item|disp=FHL fiche 6049468; book 975.2 A3pa v. 1.}} Volume one is a detailed list of many records on microfilm for Allegany County, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, and Baltimore City, Maryland. These include court, probate, and land records. The archives has additional computer printout lists for all counties. You can write to them for information about records of specific localities and time periods. | | :*Papenfuse, Edward C., et. al. ''A Guide to the Maryland Hall of Records: Local, Judicial and Administrative Records on Microfilm''. Volume 1. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records Commission, 1978.) {{FHL|498131|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6049468; book 975.2 A3pa v. 1.}} Volume one is a detailed list of many records on microfilm for Allegany County, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, and Baltimore City, Maryland. These include court, probate, and land records. The archives has additional computer printout lists for all counties. You can write to them for information about records of specific localities and time periods. |
| :*Radoff, Morris Leon, et al. ''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland, Part Two: The Records''. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records Commission, 1963.) {{FHL|146470|item|disp=FHL fiche 6054101 (fiches 4 and 5), 6054105; book 975.2 B4ma no. 13}} This is a county-by-county list of record types, years covered, and series number. | | :*Radoff, Morris Leon, et al. ''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland, Part Two: The Records''. (Annapolis, Maryland: Hall of Records Commission, 1963.) {{FHL|146470|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6054101 (fiches 4 and 5), 6054105; book 975.2 B4ma no. 13}} This is a county-by-county list of record types, years covered, and series number. |
| [[Image:New York Public Library exterior.jpg|thumb|right|280px|New York Public Library in Manhattan]] | | [[Image:New York Public Library exterior.jpg|thumb|right|280px|New York Public Library in Manhattan]] |
| === [[New York Public Library]] === | | === [[New York Public Library]] === |
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| == Repository Guides == | | == Repository Guides == |
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| *Benton, Mildred, ed. ''Library and Reference Facilities in the Area of the District of Columbia''. 12th edition. American Society for Information Science, 1986. {{WorldCat|1388684|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|808616|item|disp=FHL book 975.3 J5j}}. | | *Benton, Mildred, ed. ''Library and Reference Facilities in the Area of the District of Columbia''. 12th edition. American Society for Information Science, 1986. {{WorldCat|1388684|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|808616|item|disp=FS Library book 975.3 J5j}}. |
| *Eales, Anne Bruner and Robert M. Kvasnicka. ''Guide to Genealogical Research in the National Archives of the United States''. Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration, 2000. {{WorldCat|44420788|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1011178|item|disp=FHL book 973 J53e}}. | | *Eales, Anne Bruner and Robert M. Kvasnicka. ''Guide to Genealogical Research in the National Archives of the United States''. Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration, 2000. {{WorldCat|44420788|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1011178|item|disp=FS Library book 973 J53e}}. |
| *Neagles, James C. and Mark C. Neagles. ''The Library of Congress: A Guide to Genealogical and Historical Research''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Pub., 1990. {{WorldCat|20826473|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|519596|item|disp=FHL book 973 D23ne}}. | | *Neagles, James C. and Mark C. Neagles. ''The Library of Congress: A Guide to Genealogical and Historical Research''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Ancestry Pub., 1990. {{WorldCat|20826473|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|519596|item|disp=FS Library book 973 D23ne}}. |
| *Provine, Dorothy S. ''Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Government of the District of Columbia.'' Record Group 351. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Service, 1976. {{WorldCat|2819255|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|327090|title-id|disp=FHL book 975.3 A1 No. 8}}. | | *Provine, Dorothy S. ''Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Government of the District of Columbia.'' Record Group 351. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Service, 1976. {{WorldCat|2819255|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|327090|title-id|disp=FS Library book 975.3 A1 No. 8}}. |
| *Schaefer, Christina K. ''The Center: a Guide to Genealogical Research in the National Capitol Area.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1996. {{WorldCat|866442674|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|770597|item|disp=FHL book 975.3 A3sc}}. | | *Schaefer, Christina K. ''The Center: a Guide to Genealogical Research in the National Capitol Area.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1996. {{WorldCat|866442674|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|770597|item|disp=FS Library book 975.3 A3sc}}. |
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| == References == | | == References == |