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'''[[New Jersey Historical Society Library]]'''<br>


=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===
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'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref>  [mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br>  
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref>  [mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br>  


'''Address:'''</ref>
'''Address:'''


:000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br>  
:52 Park Place<br>
:North Pole, AK 99999-9999 <br><br>
:Newark, New Jersey 07102


'''Telephone:'''</ref> 800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:'''  802-000-0000<br>  
'''Telephone:'''
:973-596-8500<br>


'''Hours and holidays:'''</ref> Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 <br>
'''Fax:'''  
 
:973-596-6957<br>
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''</ref> {''Optional''} <br>  


'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  


*Repository Internet site ''{create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.''<br>
*[http://www.jerseyhistory.org/librarymain.html New Jersey Historical Society Library]
*Repository catalog online. <br>
*Repository database. <br>
*other(s).<br>


=== Collection Description ===
=== Background ===


{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
The New Jersey Historical Society is a historical society and museum located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The Historical Society is housed in the former headquarters of the Essex Club. It has two floors of exhibition space, a gift shop, and a hall for lectures. The NJHS offers occasional Newark walking tours. The Society publishes the academic journal. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Jersey_Historical_Society Wikipedia]


=== Tips ===
=== Collection Description ===


{Optional}
:NJ books, censuses, maps, city directories, local histories, vital records, church records, family folders, and indexes to New Jersey family history sources.<ref>[http://www.jerseyhistory.org/librarymain.html The New Jersey Historical Society Library] in ''New Jersey Historical Society'' (accessed 15 September 2015).</ref> Guides to the collections are available on the library website. Fees are charged to visit the library. The library staff will do a limited amount of research for a fee.<br><br>


=== Guides ===
=== [http://www.jerseyhistory.org/genealogy.html Genealogists' Guide ===


{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
[http://www.jerseyhistory.org/genealogy.html Genealogists' Guide] Genealogical research is just that, research — research that take genealogists from the Internet to libraries to courthouses and beyond. Although genealogy is not the only subject we focus on at the NJHS (a characteristic of many libraries), we have many resources that can assist the genealogist in his or her search.
 
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
 
{'' '''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}
 
If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.
 
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>
 
*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>
*<br>
*''such as:'' NARA I
*NARA II
*National Archives at _____
*State Archives
*State Library
 
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
 
*<br>
*<br>
*National Personnel Records Center
*LC
*FHL
 
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
 
*<br>
*County Vital Records Office
*City Vital Records Office
*County Archives
*County Orphan's Court
*County Probate Court
*County Recorder
*County Coroner
*U.S. District Court
*County and local historical societies
*County and local genealogical societies
*Public Libraries
*Museums and heritage societies
*[[Closest FamilySearch Center]] has [[FamilySearch Center Portal|premium online services]] for free, offers research suggestions, and can order microfilms from the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] in Salt Lake City.<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers] in ''Family History Research Wiki'' (accessed 29 February 2016).</ref>
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
*State Vital Records Office
*State Historical Society
*State Genealogical Society
*University Libraries
*Church archives
*Repositories in '''''surrounding states (or provinces):''''' [SC], [TN], and [VA]
 
{{Wikipedia|Such-and-Such Repository}} {''OPTIONAL:'' Delete this IF no similar Wikipedia article exists!}
 
=== Sources  ===


=== References  ===
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{{New Jersey|New Jersey}}
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[[Category:New Jersey Archives and Libraries]] [[Category:Essex_County,_New_Jersey]] [[Category:United_States_Repositories]]
{IF this repository appears in the OCLC WorldCat's [http://www.worldcat.org/libraries Find a library near you] search results list with an OCLC WorldCat symbol next to its name, THEN in the '''Internet sites and databases''' section at the end of the ''Repository catalog online '' entry add the following phrase: '''<nowiki>{{WC}}Also available in [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]].</nowiki>'''  }
[[Category:New_Jersey_Societies]][[Category:New Jersey, United States]][[Category:Archives and Libraries]]
 
 
[[Category:United States Repositories]]
[[Category:Substitute a county in this spot]]
[[Category:Substitute a state in this spot, United States]]
[[Category:Substitute a state in this spot Archives and Libraries]]

Revision as of 18:06, 6 September 2024


New Jersey Historical Society Library

New Jersey Historical Society Library

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1] repository@whatever.net

Address:

52 Park Place
Newark, New Jersey 07102

Telephone:

973-596-8500

Fax:

973-596-6957

Internet sites and databases:

Background[edit | edit source]

The New Jersey Historical Society is a historical society and museum located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The Historical Society is housed in the former headquarters of the Essex Club. It has two floors of exhibition space, a gift shop, and a hall for lectures. The NJHS offers occasional Newark walking tours. The Society publishes the academic journal. Wikipedia

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

NJ books, censuses, maps, city directories, local histories, vital records, church records, family folders, and indexes to New Jersey family history sources.[2] Guides to the collections are available on the library website. Fees are charged to visit the library. The library staff will do a limited amount of research for a fee.

[http://www.jerseyhistory.org/genealogy.html Genealogists' Guide[edit | edit source]

Genealogists' Guide Genealogical research is just that, research — research that take genealogists from the Internet to libraries to courthouses and beyond. Although genealogy is not the only subject we focus on at the NJHS (a characteristic of many libraries), we have many resources that can assist the genealogist in his or her search.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Source 1.
  2. The New Jersey Historical Society Library in New Jersey Historical Society (accessed 15 September 2015).