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The archives, libraries, and societies listed below have collections or services helpful to researchers.  
The archives, libraries, and societies listed below have collections or services helpful to Nevada researchers.  


'''Nevada State Library and Archives<br>'''Division of Archives and Records <br>100 North Steward Street <br>Carson City, NV 89701-4285 <br>Telephone: 800-922-2880 (in-state) <br>Fax 775-684-3311 <br>http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/
=== ''Reno and Carson City'' ===


The Nevada State Library and Archives has the territorial records for Carson County, Utah and Nevada Territory. A guide to these records is Marion Ellison, ''An Inventory and Index to the Records of Carson County, Utah and Nevada Territories, 1855-1861'' (Reno, Nevada: The Grace Dangberg Foundation, 1984.  
'''Nevada Historical Society''' <br>1650 North Virginia Street <br>Reno, NV 89503 <br>Telephone: 775-688-1190<br>Fax: 775-688-2917<br>Internet: http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/MUSEUMS/reno/his-soc.htm


'''National Archives—Pacific Sierra Region''' (San Bruno)<br>(Serves Nevada except for Clark County)<br>1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br>Telephone: 650-876-9001<br>Fax: 650-876-9233<br>E-mail: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>Web site: [http://www.archives.gov/facilities/ca/san_francisco.html http://www.archives.gov/facilities/ca/san_francisco.html]
'''Nevada State Genealogical Society'''<br>Mailing Address: <br>P.O. Box 20666 <br>Reno, NV 89515-0666 <br>Internet: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nvsgs/  


'''National Archives—Pacific Region''' (Riverside)<br>(Serves Clark County, Nevada)<br>23123 Cojaico Road <br>Perris, CA 92570<br>Telephone: 951-956-2000<br>Fax: 951-956-2029<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/ http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/]
'''Nevada State Library and Archives<br>'''Division of Archives and Records <br>100 North Steward Street <br>Carson City, NV 89701-4285 <br>Telephone: 800-922-2880 (in-state) <br>Fax 775-684-3311 <br>Internet: http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/
 
The Nevada State Library and Archives has the territorial records for Carson County, Utah and Nevada Territory. A guide to these records is Marion Ellison, ''An Inventory and Index to the Records of Carson County, Utah and Nevada Territories, 1855-1861'' (Reno, Nevada: The Grace Dangberg Foundation, 1984.
 
 
'''University of Nevada, Reno<br>'''Special Collections <br>Mail Stop 322 <br>1664 N. Virginia Street<br>Reno, NV 89557-0044 <br>Telephone: 775-784-4636<br>Internet: http://www.library.unr.edu/Default.htm
 
=== ''Las Vegas'' ===
 
'''Nevada State Museum and Historical Society'''<br>700 Twin Lakes Drive <br>Las Vegas, NV 89107 <br>Telephone: 702-486-5205 <br>Fax: 702-486-5172 <br>Internet: http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/MUSEUMS/lv/vegas.htm
 
'''University of Nevada, Las Vegas'''<br>4505 Maryland Parkway<br>Box 457001<br>Las Vegas, NV 89154-7001<br>Telephone: (702) 895-2286<br>Internet: http://www.library.unlv.edu/  


'''Nevada State Genealogical Society'''<br>Mailing Address: <br>P.O. Box 20666 <br>Reno, NV 89515-0666
The library has a historical section with [http://www.library.unlv.edu/collections/micro/nevhist/govrecs.html indexes] to microfilms of historical information.


http://www.rootsweb.com/~nvsgs/
=== ''Nevada Resources in California'' ===


'''Nevada Historical Society''' <br>1650 North Virginia Street <br>Reno, NV 89503 <br>Telephone: 775-688-1190<br>Fax: 775-688-2917<br>http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/MUSEUMS/reno/his-soc.htm
'''National Archives—Pacific Sierra Region''' (San Francisco)<br>(Serves Nevada except for Clark County)<br>1000 Commodore Drive<br>San Bruno, CA 94066-2350<br>Telephone: 650-876-9001<br>Fax: 650-876-9233<br>E-mail: [mailto:sanbruno.archives@nara.gov sanbruno.archives@nara.gov]<br>Internet: :[http://www.archives.gov/facilities/ca/san_francisco.html http://www.archives.gov/facilities/ca/san_francisco.html]


'''Nevada State Museum and Historical Society'''<br>700 Twin Lakes Drive <br>Las Vegas, NV 89107 <br>Telephone: 702-486-5205 <br>Fax: 702-486-5172 <br>http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/MUSEUMS/lv/vegas.htm
'''National Archives—Pacific Region''' (Riverside)<br>(Serves Clark County, Nevada)<br>23123 Cojaico Road <br>Perris, CA 92570<br>Telephone: 951-956-2000<br>Fax: 951-956-2029<br>Internet: [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/ http://www.archives.gov/pacific/riverside/]


'''University of Nevada, Reno<br>'''Special Collections <br>Mail Stop 322 <br>1664 N. Virginia Street<br>Reno, NV 89557-0044 <br>Telephone: 775-784-4636<br>http://www.library.unr.edu/Default.htm


To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Nevada counties, use the seven inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. Copies of these inventories are available at the Family History Library.  
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Nevada counties, see the seven inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. Copies of these inventories are available at the Family History Library.  


'''University of Nevada, Las Vegas'''<br>4505 Maryland Parkway<br>Box 457001<br>Las Vegas, NV 89154-7001<br>Telephone: (702) 895-2286


The library has a historical section with indexes to microfilms of historical information. The index can be viewed by [http://www.library.unlv.edu/collections/micro/nevhist/govrecs.html clicking here.]


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