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[[Image:Berkshire Athenaeum Pittsfield, Massachusetts.JPG|right|250px|Berkshire Athenaeum Pittsfield, Massachusetts.JPG]]'''Berkshire Athenaeum'''<br>1 Wendell Ave<br>Pittsfield, MA 01201<br>Telephone: 413-499-9480<br>Fax: 413-499-9489<br>E-mail: [mailto:pittsref@cwmars.org pittsref@cwmars.org]<br>Internet: http://www.pittsfieldlibrary.org/ <br><br>  
[[Image:Berkshire Athenaeum Pittsfield, Massachusetts.JPG|right|250px|Berkshire Athenaeum Pittsfield, Massachusetts.JPG]]'''Berkshire Athenaeum'''<br>1 Wendell Ave<br>Pittsfield, MA 01201<br>Telephone: 413-499-9480<br>Fax: 413-499-9489<br>E-mail: [mailto:pittsref@cwmars.org pittsref@cwmars.org]<br>Internet: http://www.pittsfieldlibrary.org/ <br><br>  


:Best genealogical respository in western Massachusetts, including newspapers, books, and family histories. Now includes the former '''''Pittsfield Federal Records Center''''' collection of 60,000 microfilms of censuses, Revolutionary War pension and bounty land warrants, service records 1784-1901, Mexican War, Civil War, World War I, New England naturalizations, 1791-1966, passenger arrivals at Boston, New York, and Philadelphia and other east coast ports, Canadian border crossings, Indian enrollment cards, and Russian Consular records.<ref name="Pitts" /> <ref name="DB59" /> <ref name="DB12425">Dollarhide and Bremer, 124-25.</ref><br><br>
:Best genealogical respository in western Massachusetts, including newspapers, books, and family histories. Now includes the former '''''Pittsfield Federal Records Center''''''s 60,000 microfilms of censuses, Revolutionary War pension and bounty land warrants, service records 1784-1901, Mexican War, Civil War, World War I, New England naturalizations, 1791-1966, passenger arrivals at Boston, New York, Philadelphia and east coast ports, Canadian border crossings, Indian enrollment cards, and Russian Consular records.<ref name="Pitts" /> <ref name="DB59" /> <ref name="DB12425">Dollarhide and Bremer, 124-25.</ref><br><br>


[[Image:Boston Public Library Johnson building bpl.jpg|right|250px|Boston Public Library Johnson building bpl.jpg]]'''Boston Public Library'''<br>700 Boylston St.<br>Boston, MA 02116<br>Phone: (617) 536–5400<br>Fax: (617) 536–4306<br>E-mail: [mailto:info@bpl.org info@bpl.org]<br>Internet: http://www.bpl.org/ <br><br>  
[[Image:Boston Public Library Johnson building bpl.jpg|right|250px|Boston Public Library Johnson building bpl.jpg]]'''Boston Public Library'''<br>700 Boylston St.<br>Boston, MA 02116<br>Phone: (617) 536–5400<br>Fax: (617) 536–4306<br>E-mail: [mailto:info@bpl.org info@bpl.org]<br>Internet: http://www.bpl.org/ <br><br>  
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