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=== Archives  ===
=== Archives  ===
====Archives West====
Formerly Northwest Digital Archives. Contains listings of archives in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Montana, and Utah.<br>
[https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ Website]


==== Montana Historical Society  ====
==== Montana Historical Society Library & State Archives ====
 
P.O. Box 201201
P.O. Box 210201<br>225 North Roberts Street <br>Helena, MT 59620-1201<br>Telephone: 406-444-2694 <br>Fax: 406-444-2696<br>[http://mhs.mt.gov/ Website]<br>[mailto:mhslibrary@mt.gov/ Email]<br><br>
225 N. Roberts
The Montana Historical Society houses both the Montana Historical Society Library and the Montana State Archives. The library collects printed and manuscript sources, including histories and reference materials. The archives primarily collects government documents.  
Helena, MT 59620
Telephone: (406) 444-2681
E-mail: MTHSLibrary@mt.gov
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Houses both the Montana Historical Society Library and the Montana State Archives. The library collects printed and manuscript sources, including histories and reference materials. The archives primarily collects government documents.


==== Montana State Genealogical Society  ====
==== Montana State Genealogical Society  ====
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Those valuable records are preserved and are available to you, whether you want to see if they contain clues about your family’s history, need to prove a veteran’s military service, or are researching an historical topic that interests you.<br><br>
Those valuable records are preserved and are available to you, whether you want to see if they contain clues about your family’s history, need to prove a veteran’s military service, or are researching an historical topic that interests you.<br><br>
====Archives West====
Formerly Northwest Digital Archives. Contains listings of archives in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Montana, and Utah.<br>
[https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ Website]
===Libraries===
====Montana State Library====
1201 11th Ave.<br> Helena, Montana 59620<br>
(406) 444-3115<br>
(800) 338-5087<br>
[https://www.facebook.com/MontanaHistoryPortal Facebook]<br>
Email: [mailto:mmp@mt.gov mmp@mt.gov]<br>
:*[https://www.mtmemory.org/nodes/view/104309 Montana History Books database] at Montana History Portal - links to free digital books on Montana's history<br>
==== University of Montana  ====
==== University of Montana  ====
Mansfield Library <br>32 Campus Drive<br>Missoula, MT 59812-9936<br>Telephone: 406-243-6866<br>Fax: 406-243-4067<br>[http://www.lib.umt.edu/ Website]<br><br>  
Mansfield Library <br>32 Campus Drive<br>Missoula, MT 59812-9936<br>Telephone: 406-243-6866<br>Fax: 406-243-4067<br>[http://www.lib.umt.edu/ Website]<br><br>  
The Mansfield Library, the premier research library in Montana, facilitates the intellectual and creative pursuits of all members of the University of Montana community and supports their information, education and cultural development as global citizens.  
The Mansfield Library, the premier research library in Montana, facilitates the intellectual and creative pursuits of all members of the University of Montana community and supports their information, education and cultural development as global citizens.  
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==== Montana State University  ====
==== Montana State University  ====
Renne Library <br>P.O. Box 173320 <br>Bozeman, MT 59717-3320 <br>Telephone: 406-994-3119 <br>Fax: 406-994-2851 <br>[http://www.lib.montana.edu/ Website]<br><br>
Renne Library <br>P.O. Box 173320 <br>Bozeman, MT 59717-3320 <br>Telephone: 406-994-3119 <br>Fax: 406-994-2851 <br>[http://www.lib.montana.edu/ Website]<br><br>
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Montana counties, use the 16 inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The FamilySearch Library has copies of most of these inventories.<br><br>
To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Montana counties, use the 16 inventories of county archives produced by the Historical Records Survey around 1940. The FamilySearch Library has copies of most of these inventories.<br><br>


==== Montana Online Records  ====
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==== Websites  ====
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Montana in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.
Addresses on the Internet change frequently. The following sites are important gateways linking you to many more sites:
*'''USGenWeb''' [http://www.usgenweb.com/ Website]
:A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.
*'''Roots-L''' [http://www.rootsweb.com/ Website])
:A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list.
*'''FamilySearch™''' [https://www.familysearch.org Website]
:FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing several million names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your research. Some of the records come from compiled sources; some have been automated from original sources.
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