Maryland State Archives
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| − | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="MSA">"All about the Archives" in Maryland State Archives [Internet site] at http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/homepage/html/visitor.html (accessed 21 October 2008).</ref> [mailto:archives@mdsa.net archives@mdsa.net] <br> | + | '''E-mail:'''<ref name="MSA">"All about the Archives" in Maryland State Archives [Internet site] at http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/homepage/html/visitor.html (accessed 21 October 2008).</ref> [mailto:archives@mdsa.net archives@mdsa.net] <br> |
'''Address:'''<ref name="MSA" /> | '''Address:'''<ref name="MSA" /> | ||
| − | :350 Rowe Blvd.<br> | + | :350 Rowe Blvd.<br> |
| − | :Annapolis, MD 21401 <br> | + | :Annapolis, MD 21401 <br><br> |
| − | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="MSA" /> Maryland toll free 800-235-4045, or 410-260-6400<br> '''Fax:''' 410-974-2525<br> | + | '''Telephone:'''<ref name="MSA" /> Maryland toll free 800-235-4045, or 410-260-6400<br>'''Fax:''' 410-974-2525<br> |
| − | '''Hours:''' Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and some Saturdays 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more details, click [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/intromsa/html/hours.html here].<br> | + | '''Hours:''' Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and some Saturdays 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more details, click [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/intromsa/html/hours.html here].<br> |
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' Click [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/intromsa/html/direct.html here]. | '''Directions, maps, and public transportation:''' Click [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/intromsa/html/direct.html here]. | ||
| − | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> | + | '''Internet sites and databases:''' <br> |
| − | *[http://www.mdsa.net Maryland State Archives], museum, government guide, reference, vital, land, plats, family history, slavery, ethnic, military, probate, historical maps, art, services, education, records order forms, programs, volunteers.<br> | + | *[http://www.mdsa.net Maryland State Archives], museum, government guide, reference, vital, land, plats, family history, slavery, ethnic, military, probate, historical maps, art, services, education, records order forms, programs, volunteers.<br> |
| − | *[http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/html/index.html Archives of Maryland Online], city directories, early state records, land, probate, military, laws, courts, slavery.<br> | + | *[http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/html/index.html Archives of Maryland Online], city directories, early state records, land, probate, military, laws, courts, slavery.<br> |
*Vital Records Indexing: • [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails&c=fs%3A1674912 Births 1650-1995] • [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails&c=fs%3A1675199 Marriages 1666-1970] • [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails&c=fs%3A1675198 Deaths 1877-1992]. | *Vital Records Indexing: • [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails&c=fs%3A1674912 Births 1650-1995] • [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails&c=fs%3A1675199 Marriages 1666-1970] • [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails&c=fs%3A1675198 Deaths 1877-1992]. | ||
*[http://ww2.mdslavery.net/ Underground Railroad Database] slavery censuses, runaways, prisons, pardons, chattels, deserters, inventories. | *[http://ww2.mdslavery.net/ Underground Railroad Database] slavery censuses, runaways, prisons, pardons, chattels, deserters, inventories. | ||
Revision as of 18:48, 8 September 2010
Contact InformationE-mail:[1] archives@mdsa.net Address:[1]
Telephone:[1] Maryland toll free 800-235-4045, or 410-260-6400 Hours: Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and some Saturdays 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more details, click here. Directions, maps, and public transportation: Click here. Internet sites and databases:
Collection DescriptionThe Archives are the repository for records of Maryland state, county and municipal governments. The Archives also hold maps, newspapers, religious records, and private papers,[2] including births 1654-1924[3];marriages 1640-1997[4]; deaths from counties 1654-1991, from Baltimore City 1875-1994[5]; divorces, adoptions, census, city directories, cemetery, church records, courts, criminal, land, immigration, naturalization, early settlers index 1633-1680, plats, probates, taxation, biographies, and periodicals.[2] The Archives do not offer a genealogical research service—hire a local professional researcher for that service.[6] TipsThe Archives will be closed on some Saturdays — click here to learn which ones. GuidesMaryland State Archives, Guide to Government Records [online] at http://guide.mdsa.net/ (accessed 21 October 2008). Alternate RepositoriesIf you cannot visit or find a record at the Maryland State Archives, a similar record may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections
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