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*'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | *'''Archives''' collect and preserve '''original documents''' of organizations such as churches or governments. '''Libraries''' generally collect '''published sources''' such as books, maps, and microfilm. | ||
*'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | *'''If you plan to visit a repository, contact them''' and ask for information about their collection, hours, services, and fees. Ask if they require you to have a reader’s ticket (a paper indicating you are a responsible researcher) to view the records, and ask how to obtain one. | ||
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Vijibweni Street, Upangais <br> | Vijibweni Street, Upangais <br> | ||
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania<br> | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania<br> | ||
:The National Archives | :The Tanzania National Archives (TNA) system comprises a '''headquarters in Dar es Salaam''' and '''six regional branch offices located in Mbeya, Mwanza, Arusha, Dodoma, Tanga, and Singida.''' | ||
:The three major groups of materials retained within the TNA system are records from '''German colonial times (pre-1916/17), the British records (pre-1962)''', and records from various levels of government and administration of '''post-independence Tanzania (Tanganyika)'''. A considerable number of post-1962 records originating from local level government and administration have also been moved to Dar es Salaam.<ref>"The Tanzania National Archives", Cambridge University Press, https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/history-in-africa/article/abs/tanzania-national-archives/12CE433B80303E07EE56E2864634B0B7, accessed 2 February 2023.</ref> | |||
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'''Endangered Archives''' | '''Endangered Archives''' | ||
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*[https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP402 PEACH - preserving East African co-operative heritage Project] | *[https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP402 PEACH - preserving East African co-operative heritage Project] | ||
*[https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP1114 Early Islamic print in the Maalim Muhammad Idris Collection, Zanzibar, Tanzania] | *[https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP1114 Early Islamic print in the Maalim Muhammad Idris Collection, Zanzibar, Tanzania] | ||
*[https://eap.bl.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=country%3AZanzibar Zanzibar] | |||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
'''National Central Library'''<br> | '''Tanganyika National Library'''<br> | ||
Maktaba Street<br> | |||
P O Box 9283<br> | |||
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam<br> | |||
Tanzania<br> | |||
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'''National Central Library of Tanzania'''<br> | |||
Tanzania Library Services Board<br> | |||
Bibi Titi Mohamed Road<br> | |||
SLP 9283, Dar es Salaam<br> | |||
<br> | |||
Email: info@tlsb.go.tz<br> | |||
Phone: +255-22 2150048/9<br> | |||
Fax: +255-22 2151100<br> | |||
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania<br> | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania<br> | ||
[http://www.tlsb.go.tz/ Website] | |||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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'''Dar es Salaam National Museum'''<br> | '''Dar es Salaam National Museum'''<br> | ||
5 Shaaban Robert Street<br> | |||
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania<br> | |||
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Phone: +255 712 562 397<br> | |||
[https://www.nmt.go.tz/ Website] | |||
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'''Arusha Declaration Museum'''<br> | '''Arusha Declaration Museum'''<br> | ||
Kaloleni Road<br> | Kaloleni Road<br> | ||
Arusha, Tanzania<br> | Arusha, Tanzania<br> | ||
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[https://www.nmt.go.tz/pages/arusha-declaration-museum Website] | |||
:Documents on the colonial history of Tanzania, the fight for independence, and the Arusha Declaration | :Documents on the colonial history of Tanzania, the fight for independence, and the Arusha Declaration | ||
== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||
'''Registration Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency (RITA)'''<br> | |||
Rita Tower<br> | |||
Simu Street<br> | |||
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania<br> | |||
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Telephone: +255 22 292 4180<br> | |||
[https://rita.go.tz/page.php?pg=112&lang=kis Website] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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