Newfoundland and Labrador Archives and Libraries

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Archives[edit | edit source]

Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador (P.A.N.L.)
Colonial Building
Military Road
St. John’s, NF A1C 2C9
Canada

Telephone: 709-757-8030
Fax: 709-757-8031
Collections and Research
Parish Records Finding Aid


Library and Archives Canada
395 Wellington Street, 3rd floor
Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4
Canada

Telephone: 613-996-7458
Fax: 613-995-6274
Website
Genealogy and Family History


Le Centre d'études acadiennes (Center for Acadian Studies)
Université de Moncton
Moncton, NB E1A 3E9
Canada

Telephone: 506-858-4085
Fax: 506-858-4086
Website


Maritime History Archive
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John’s, Newfoundland A1C 5S7
Canada

Telephone: 709-864-8428
Email: mha@mun.ca

This archives’ holdings relate to fishery, trade, and settlement. Some of their collections were compiled from parish registers.

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University
St. John’s, NF A1B 3Y1
Canada

Telephone: 709-737-7475 or 709-737-7476
Website


Folklore and Language Archive
Education Bldg., Memorial University
St. John's, NF A1C 5S7
Canada

Telephone: 709-737-8401
Website

Legislative Library House of Assembly
P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, NLA1B 4J6
Canada

Telephone: 709-729-3604
Website

The library holds a significant collection of Newfoundland and Labrador works, as well as a general collection of books on political science, parliamentary procedure, public administration, economics and Canadian history. The library also has a broad range of electronic databases, subject files, indexes, as well as 'local, provincial and national newspapers and periodicals.



Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries
Provincial Information & Library Resources Board
48 St. Georges Avenue
Stephenville, NL, A2N 1K9
Canada

Telephone, General Inquiries:(709) 643-0900
Fax:(709) 643-0925Contacts
Down-loadable Genealogy Guide

Museums[edit | edit source]

Museums and Galleries of St. John's

Record Offices[edit | edit source]

Digital Government and Service Newfoundland and Labrador
Vital Statistics Division
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, Newfoundland A1B 4J6
Canada

Tel: 1-709-729-4834
E-mail:servicenlinfo@gov.nl.ca

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