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[[Image:Duke Univ Perkins Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Duke University Perkins Library in Durham NC]]'''Duke University Perkins Library'''<br>Franklin Research Center<br>Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185<br>Telephone: 919-660-5922<br>Fax: 919-660-5934<br>E-mail: [mailto:franklin-collection@duke.edu franklin-collection@duke.edu]<br>Website: [http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/franklin/ John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture]
[[Image:Duke Univ Perkins Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Duke University Perkins Library in Durham NC]]'''Duke University Perkins Library'''<br>Franklin Research Center<br>Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185<br>Telephone: 919-660-5922<br>Fax: 919-660-5934<br>E-mail: [mailto:franklin-collection@duke.edu franklin-collection@duke.edu]<br>Website: [http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/franklin/ John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture]
:Largest manuscript collection in the South, including newspapers, county records, Bibles, and journals. They also have many census records originally at the National Archives.<ref name="DB85" />  
:Largest manuscript collection in the South, including newspapers, county records, Bibles, and journals. They also have many census records originally at the National Archives.<ref name="DB85" />  
:*Nannie M. Trilley, and Noma Lee Goodwin, ''Guide to the Manuscript Collections in the Duke University Library'' (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1947). {{WorldCat|2112391|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|183374|item|disp=FS Library Film 899894; Book 975.6 B5d ser. 27–28.}} This guide lists about 8,000 names of individuals, families, and historical subjects, and it is indexed.  
:*Nannie M. Trilley, and Noma Lee Goodwin, ''Guide to the Manuscript Collections in the Duke University Library'' (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1947). {{WorldCat|2112391|item|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|183374|item|disp=FS Library Film 899894; Book 975.6 B5d ser. 27–28.}} This guide lists about 8,000 names of individuals, families, and historical subjects, and it is indexed.  
:*[http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/franklin/ John Hope Franklin Research Center] collects, and preserves published and unpublished primary sources for understanding the history and culture of Africa and people of the African Diaspora in the Americas.<ref>[http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/franklin/ John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture] in ''Duke University Libraries'' (accessed 30 May 2016).</ref> The Franklin Center is part of the Rubenstein Special Collections Library on the 3rd floor of the Perkins Library.<br><br>
:*[http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/franklin/ John Hope Franklin Research Center] collects, and preserves published and unpublished primary sources for understanding the history and culture of Africa and people of the African Diaspora in the Americas.<ref>[http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/franklin/ John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture] in ''Duke University Libraries'' (accessed 30 May 2016).</ref> The Franklin Center is part of the Rubenstein Special Collections Library on the 3rd floor of the Perkins Library.<br><br>


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[[Image:Newberry Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois]]'''[[Newberry Library]]'''<br> 60 West Walton Street<br> Chicago, IL 60610<br>Telephone:  312-255-3512<br>E-mail:  [mailto:genealogy@ reference@.]<br>Website: [http://www./genealogy-and-local-history Newberry Library Genealogy and Local History]
[[Image:Newberry Library.jpg|thumb|right|280px|Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois]]'''[[Newberry Library]]'''<br> 60 West Walton Street<br> Chicago, IL 60610<br>Telephone:  312-255-3512<br>E-mail:  [mailto:genealogy@ reference@.]<br>Website: [http://www./genealogy-and-local-history Newberry Library Genealogy and Local History]
:The Newberry is a private, non-circulating library free and open to the public. It is a research library for humanities and social sciences with 1.5 million books, 5 million manuscript pages, and 500,000 maps. This includes good African American, American Indian, railroad archives, Chicago history, and cartography collections.<ref>Wikipedia Contributors, "Newberry Library" in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'' at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newberry_Library (accessed 29 October 2010).</ref>
:The Newberry is a private, non-circulating library free and open to the public. It is a research library for humanities and social sciences with 1.5 million books, 5 million manuscript pages, and 500,000 maps. This includes good African American, American Indian, railroad archives, Chicago history, and cartography collections.<ref>Wikipedia Contributors, "Newberry Library" in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'' at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newberry_Library (accessed 29 October 2010).</ref>
:*Jack Simpson and Matt Rutherford, ''A Bibliography of African American Family History at the Newberry Library'' (Chicago: The Newberry Library, ©2005). [http://www./sites/default/files/researchguide-attachments/af-amer-bib.pdf PDF version online]. {{WorldCat|60689421|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|1410543|item|disp=FS Library book 977.311 F23s}}.<br><br>
:*Jack Simpson and Matt Rutherford, ''A Bibliography of African American Family History at the Newberry Library'' (Chicago: The Newberry Library, ©2005). [http://www./sites/default/files/researchguide-attachments/af-amer-bib.pdf PDF version online]. {{WorldCat|60689421|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|1410543|item|disp=FS Library book 977.311 F23s}}.<br><br>


[[File:NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.jpg|thumb|right|280px|NYPL Schomburg Center in Harlem, New York]]
[[File:NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.jpg|thumb|right|280px|NYPL Schomburg Center in Harlem, New York]]
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Website: [https://library.unc.edu/ UNC Chapel Hill Libraries]
Website: [https://library.unc.edu/ UNC Chapel Hill Libraries]


::'''''Wilson Special Collections Library ''''' is home to: the famed [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/shc/ Southern Historical Collection] with strengths in plantation records, slavery, the Civil War, Civil Rights, communities, family, race relations, and religious communities<ref>[http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/shc/shcabout.html About the Southern Historical Coillection] in ''UNC Chapel Hill Libraries'' (accessed 11 February 2014).</ref>; the [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ North Carolina Collection] of published works on North Carolina and its people and biographical index<ref>[http://www2.lib.unc.edu/ncc/genealogy.html Family History and Genealogy Resources in the North Carolina Collection] in ''UNC Chapel Hill Libraries'' (accessed 11 February 2014).</ref>; the [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/rbc/ Rare Book Collection]; the [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/wilson/sfc/ Southern Folklife Collection]; the ''Manuscript Department '' collection of personal papers, letters, and diaries of early North Carolina residents; and the ''Map Department''.<ref name="DB85">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 85. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>  
::'''''Wilson Special Collections Library ''''' is home to: the famed [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/shc/ Southern Historical Collection] with strengths in plantation records, slavery, the Civil War, Civil Rights, communities, family, race relations, and religious communities<ref>[http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/shc/shcabout.html About the Southern Historical Coillection] in ''UNC Chapel Hill Libraries'' (accessed 11 February 2014).</ref>; the [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ North Carolina Collection] of published works on North Carolina and its people and biographical index<ref>[http://www2.lib.unc.edu/ncc/genealogy.html Family History and Genealogy Resources in the North Carolina Collection] in ''UNC Chapel Hill Libraries'' (accessed 11 February 2014).</ref>; the [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/rbc/ Rare Book Collection]; the [http://www2.lib.unc.edu/wilson/sfc/ Southern Folklife Collection]; the ''Manuscript Department '' collection of personal papers, letters, and diaries of early North Carolina residents; and the ''Map Department''.<ref name="DB85">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 85. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref>  


::'''''Davis Library ''''' has humanities, and foreign language materials, maps, a federal documents depository, and microforms.<ref>[http://hours.lib.unc.edu/#view-davis Davis Library] in ''Libraries and Hours'' in ''UNC Chapel Hill Libraries'' (accessed 11 February 2013).</ref>
::'''''Davis Library ''''' has humanities, and foreign language materials, maps, a federal documents depository, and microforms.<ref>[http://hours.lib.unc.edu/#view-davis Davis Library] in ''Libraries and Hours'' in ''UNC Chapel Hill Libraries'' (accessed 11 February 2013).</ref>
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=== Guides  ===
=== Guides  ===


*Tony Burroughs, ''Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree'' (New York: Fireside Book, ©2001). {{WorldCat|45068561|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|1012177|item|disp=FS Library book 973 D27bt 2001}}.  
*Tony Burroughs, ''Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree'' (New York: Fireside Book, ©2001). {{WorldCat|45068561|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|1012177|item|disp=FS Library book 973 D27bt 2001}}.  
*Dee Parmer Woodtor, ''Finding a Place Called Home: An African-American Guide to Genealogy and Historical Identity'' (New York: Random House, ©1999). {{WorldCat|40331192|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FHL|829837|item|disp=FS Library book 973 F2wd}}.<br><br>
*Dee Parmer Woodtor, ''Finding a Place Called Home: An African-American Guide to Genealogy and Historical Identity'' (New York: Random House, ©1999). {{WorldCat|40331192|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|829837|item|disp=FS Library book 973 F2wd}}.<br><br>


=== References  ===
=== References  ===