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 The following libraries shelve Filipiniana collections:
+'''The U.S. Library of Congress.''' The U.S. Library of Congress has a large Filipiniana collection. It has the most comprehensive foreign bibliography on the Philippines (about 18,000 entries) in the Orientalia Division of its:
+''Southeast Asia Subject Catalog.'' Boston, Massachusetts, USA, G.K. Hall, 1972. Six Volumes. Volume 4: The Philippines.
+'''Library of Congress'''<br>1st–2nd Streets, S.E. <br>Washington, D.C. 20504 <br>Internet: http://www.loc.gov/index.html
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 *The Ayala Museum Library has over 3,500 rare books and manuscripts:&nbsp;<br>'''Ayala Museum Library and Iconographic Archives'''<br>Makati Avenue <br>Makati, Manila <br>Metropolitan Manila, Philippines<br>Internet: [http://www.ayalamuseum.com/ http://www.ayalamuseum.com]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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 *The Jorge B. Vargas Filipinian Collectionhouses Vargas's personal collection of rarebooks, documents, and manuscripts: <br><br>'''Jorge B. Vargas Filipiniana Foundation'''<br>241 Shaw Boulevard <br>Mandaluyong, Manila<br>Metropolitan Manila, Philippines<br>Internet: [http://www.vargasmuseum.org/ http://www.vargasmuseum.org]
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 *The Fr. Luis G. Merino Library has rare holdings from 1700 on, Philippine history, architecture, cultural arts, and the restoration of the historic walled City of Intramuros. <br><br>'''The Fr. Luis G. Merino Library<br>'''5/F Palacio del Gobernador Building<br>Gen. Luna Street, Intramuros <br>Manila, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines
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 The following collection includes mostly documents from the American occupation period, with some records from the Spanish colonization period, and a few modern records:<br><br>U.S. Embassy, American Historical Collection Ateneo de Manila University <br>Quezon City, Metropolitan Manila <br>Philippines<br>Telephone: (632) 924-4601, ext. 2668<br>Fax: (632) 924-4428
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 Dayrit, Marina. ''Directory of Libraries in the Philippines.'' Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines: The University of the Philippines Library, 1973.
+===Provincial Libraries===
-Besides the libraries listed above, each province has a library that stores valuable local histories. Some municipalities and cities have libraries that collect local family histories and other important genealogical records. Also, each municipality has a local civil registrar office that keeps valuable family history information. The local civil registrar logs all civil registration events (see [[Philippines Civil Registration]].
+Besides the libraries listed above, each province has a library that stores valuable '''local histories'''.
+===Municipal or City Libraries===
+Some municipalities and cities have libraries that collect '''local family histories and other important genealogical records'''.
 == Museums ==