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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 '''FamilySearch 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 '''FamilySearch Library'''] may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.  
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== Archives ==
== Archives ==
'''Direction of the National Archives of Niger (Direction des Archives nationales du Niger)'''<br>
'''Direction of the National Archives of Niger (Direction des Archives nationales du Niger)'''<br>

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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.
  • 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 FamilySearch Library may have microfilmed and/or digitized copies of them.

Archives[edit | edit source]

Direction of the National Archives of Niger (Direction des Archives nationales du Niger)
Ministry of Finance of Niger
Avenue of Ministries, BP 389
Niamey Plateau, Niger

Phone: (00227) 20 72 48 88
Fax: (00227) 20 73 59 83
E-mil: finances@finances.gov.ne
Website

French Colonial Archives[edit | edit source]

National Archives of Overseas (ANOM)
29 chemin du moulin de Testas - CS50062
13182 Aix-en-Provence
CEDEX 5 France

Telephone: + 33 (0)4 42 93 38 50
E-mail: anom.aix@culture.gouv.fr

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Niger State Library Board
Minna, Niger

Telephone: +234 706 632 1113
Facebook

Museums[edit | edit source]

National Museum of Niger (Musée National du Niger)
Niamey, Niger

This art museum, a repository of Nigerian culture, also contains a library.

Record Offices[edit | edit source]

Mayors are responsible for the civil registration in their own areas.

References[edit | edit source]