University of Georgia Main Library

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University of Georgia Main Library
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Contact Information

E-mail:[1]  Ask a question form

Address:

Main Library[2]
320 S. Jackson Street
Athens, GA 30602-1641

Hargrett Special Collections[3]
300 S. Hull Street
Athens, GA 30602

Telephone:  Main Library 706-542-3251;[2]  Hargrett Special Collections 706-542-7123[3]
Fax:  Hargrett Special Collections 706-542-0672[3]

Hours and holidays:[4]  Special Collections M-F: 8am - 5pm; Sat: 1pm - 5pm; Sun: Closed;  UGA holidays

Directions, maps, and public transportation:[4]  {Optional}

Google map: University of Georgia Main Library
Google map: Russell Special Collections Library

Internet sites and databases:

searchable by keyword, author, title, subject, series, ISBN, ISSN, or date. Also available in WorldCat.

Collection Description

The Main Library, and the Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library (in the Russell Special Collections Building) contain genealogical materials.

Ask for help at the reference desk in the Main Library, or in the Special Collections building.

Tips

Services for vistors.

Guides

Genealogy Guide Main library reference, Special Collections, websites, other local libraries, suggestions for searching GIL for genealogy, obituaries, military records, newspapers, and census records.

Alternate Repositories

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the University of Georgia Main Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

  • such as: NARA I
  • NARA II
  • National Archives at _____
  • State Archives
  • State Library

Similar Collections



  • National Personnel Records Center
  • LC
  • FHL

Neighboring Collections


  • County Vital Records Office
  • City Vital Records Office
  • County Archives
  • County Orphan's Court
  • County Probate Court
  • County Recorder
  • County Coroner
  • U.S. District Court
  • County and local historical societies
  • County and local genealogical societies
  • Public Libraries
  • Museums and heritage societies
  • Repositories in surrounding counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
  • State Vital Records Office
  • State Historical Society
  • State Genealogical Society
  • University Libraries
  • Church archives
  • Repositories in surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]

Sources

  1. Ask a Question in University of Georgia Libraries (accessed 15 January 2016).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Directions/Parking in UGA Libraries (17 January 2016).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library in UGA Libraries (17 January 2016).
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