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[http://www.sos.la.gov/ Website]<br> | [http://www.sos.la.gov/ Website]<br> | ||
[https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/ Website]Louisiana Lousiana Digital State Archives Official State Archives, Media State Archives and much more. <br><br> | [https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/ Website]Louisiana Lousiana Digital State Archives Official State Archives, Media State Archives and much more. <br><br> | ||
{{Block indent|Serves Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.[3] Includes federal censuses of all states, 1790-1930 (and indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); military service records, pension and bounty land warrant applications; passenger arrivals; Dawes Commision for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma. Manuscripts, photos, maps received from federal district and bankruptcy courts and 85 federal agencies in four states. Subjects emphasized are regional and national history, westward expansion and Southwest settlement, American Indians (especially Cherokees, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles), Revolutionary War, American Civil War and Recontruction, slavery, Chinese exclusion, segregation, World War I, World War II, economic development, oil, U.S. space program, public administration, political science, law, ethnology, and U.S. diplomacy.<br>}} | |||
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[http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=eksel7bab&et=1108538607370&s=32403&e=001btM_80XfZB2R3x2tjF41RgtSgfPjRLYyi8pxYlWzJfR_H7XIdenHsQR8zEAb1nv1ar1TfefjWc50uHJXKv2sqQiyQ2pjsofbUuHFz5HHyl5SwUDQKCzMiFthq0KUSC5LuvdtBVSYuTuYsZyl2NXJHw== Louisiana Digital Library (LDL)]<br> | [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=eksel7bab&et=1108538607370&s=32403&e=001btM_80XfZB2R3x2tjF41RgtSgfPjRLYyi8pxYlWzJfR_H7XIdenHsQR8zEAb1nv1ar1TfefjWc50uHJXKv2sqQiyQ2pjsofbUuHFz5HHyl5SwUDQKCzMiFthq0KUSC5LuvdtBVSYuTuYsZyl2NXJHw== Louisiana Digital Library (LDL)]<br> | ||
{{Block indent|Serves Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.[3] Includes federal censuses of all states, 1790-1930 (and indexes for 1880, 1900, 1910, and 1920); military service records, pension and bounty land warrant applications; passenger arrivals; Dawes Commision for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma. Manuscripts, photos, maps received from federal district and bankruptcy courts and 85 federal agencies in four states. Subjects emphasized are regional and national history, westward expansion and Southwest settlement, American Indians (especially Cherokees, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, and Seminoles), Revolutionary War, American Civil War and Recontruction, slavery, Chinese exclusion, segregation, World War I, World War II, economic development, oil, U.S. space program, public administration, political science, law, ethnology, and U.S. diplomacy.}} | |||
'''Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society'''<br>P.O. Box 82060<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70884-2068<br>Telephone: 504-766-3018<br>[http://www.louisianaghs.org/ Website]<br> | '''Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society'''<br>P.O. Box 82060<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70884-2068<br>Telephone: 504-766-3018<br>[http://www.louisianaghs.org/ Website]<br> | ||
{{Block indent|The Society carries out its functions through member volunteers rather than a paid staff. Although it cannot conduct individual research in response to queries, it strives to assist individuals by publishing queries free of charge in its journal and by providing direction, whenever possible, to other sources of assistance.<br><br>}} | |||
'''Louisiana State Library'''<br>760 Third Street<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70802<br>Telephone: 504-342-4913<br>Fax: 504-342-3547<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 131<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0131 <br>[http://www.state.lib.la.us/ Website]<br> | '''Louisiana State Library'''<br>760 Third Street<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70802<br>Telephone: 504-342-4913<br>Fax: 504-342-3547<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 131<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0131 <br>[http://www.state.lib.la.us/ Website]<br> | ||
{{Block indent|The State Library’s comprehensive collection of Louisiana materials includes the following genealogical resources:}} | |||
{{Block indent|•Census records for the southeastern U.S.<br>}} | |||
{{Block indent|•Ship passenger lists for the Port of New Orleans<br>}} | |||
{{Block indent|•Military service and parish records on microfilm<br>}} | |||
{{Block indent|•Current and historical city directories and telephone books for Louisiana cities and towns<br>}} | |||
{{Block indent|•Journals published by state genealogical and historical societies<br>}} | |||
{{Block indent|•Louisiana and southeastern U.S. genealogy and family histories<br>}} | |||
*[http://www.sos.la.gov/HistoricalResources/ResearchHistoricalRecords/Pages/default.aspx Louisiana Secretary of State], Click on Locate Historical Records to search indexes to death records (mostly 1804-1965), birth records (mostly 1790-1915) and Orleans parish marriages (1831-1965). Other online databases cover passenger lists from January to July 1851 and Confederate pension applications.<br><br> | *[http://www.sos.la.gov/HistoricalResources/ResearchHistoricalRecords/Pages/default.aspx Louisiana Secretary of State], Click on Locate Historical Records to search indexes to death records (mostly 1804-1965), birth records (mostly 1790-1915) and Orleans parish marriages (1831-1965). Other online databases cover passenger lists from January to July 1851 and Confederate pension applications.<br><br> | ||
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'''Louisiana State Museum'''<br>Louisiana Historical Center Library<br>400 Esplanade Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70176-2448<br>Telephone: 504-568-8214<br>Fax: 504-568-4995<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 2448<br>New Orleans, LA 70176 <br>[http://louisianastatemuseum.org/ Website]<br> | '''Louisiana State Museum'''<br>Louisiana Historical Center Library<br>400 Esplanade Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70176-2448<br>Telephone: 504-568-8214<br>Fax: 504-568-4995<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 2448<br>New Orleans, LA 70176 <br>[http://louisianastatemuseum.org/ Website]<br> | ||
{{Block indent|The Louisiana State Museum will house its online exhibits, searchable databases, permanent collections, publications and board meetings/agenda archives here at this new website<br>[http://www.crt.state.la.us/louisiana-state-museum/ Website]<br><br>}} | |||
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'''Hill Memorial Library'''<br>Louisiana State University<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3300<br>Telephone: 504-388-6551<br>Fax: 504-344-6773 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br> | '''Hill Memorial Library'''<br>Louisiana State University<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3300<br>Telephone: 504-388-6551<br>Fax: 504-344-6773 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br> | ||
{{Block indent|More than 5000 manuscript groups encompassing over 10 million items are preserved in LLMVC. Recognized as one of the nation's premier repositories for materials relating to the antebellum plantation, Civil War, and Reconstruction South, LLMVC includes the papers of individuals and families, records of plantations, merchants and financial institutions, and the records of political, social, and labor organizations.<br><br> }} | |||
'''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts & Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br> | '''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts & Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br> | ||
[http://library.tulane.edu/ Website] | [http://library.tulane.edu/ Website] | ||
{{Block indent|Information mainly about prominent people in early America and during the Civil War.}} | |||
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