MORE RESOURCES FOR BLACK RESEARCH: National Schomburg Center For Research In Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Blvd New York, NY 10037 Telephone:1- 212-491-2200 Internet: nypl.org/locations/schomburg Family History Library 35 North West Temple Street Room 344 Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400 Telephone: 801-240-2331 or 1-800-346-6044 Internet:familysearch.org/ Federal and state censuses showing where African Americans lived, biographies, cemeteries, church records, court records, directories, genealogy, local histories, land and property (may include lists of free Blacks and slaves, bills of sale), manumissions, maps, military records, newspapers, obituaries, periodicals, probate records (may list slaves freed or bequeathed), slavery and bondage, societies, and vital records. National Archives 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20408 Telephone: 202-501-5415 Fax: 301-837-0459 Internet: archives.gov National Archives - Regional Branches Internet: archives.gov/facilities/index.html Library of Congress The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture 101 Independence Avenue SE Washington, D.C. 20540 Telephone: 202-707-5000 Internet: loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on African American Genealogical Research at the Library of Congress Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center 900 Library Plaza, P.O. Box 2270 Fort Wayne, Indiana 46801-2270 260-421-1225 Email: [email protected] Internet: GenealogyCenter.org African American Gateway: genealogycenter.info/africanamerican/ NOTE: Microfilm from the rich collection of the Family History Library can be ordered at The Genealogy Center. National Underground Railroad Freedom Center 50 East Freedom Way Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Telephone: 513-333-7500 or 877-648-4838 Internet: freedomcenter.org/ Regional The Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum 1901 Fort Place SE Washington, D.C. 20020 Telephone: 202-633-4820 Internet: anacostia.si.edu/ Kalamazoo College Africo-American Black History Museum 1200 Academy Street Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006 Telephone: 269-337-7000 Internet: kzoo.edu/africa/links.htm The University of Pittsburgh Hillman Library 3960 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260 Telephone: 412-648-7756 Internet: library.pitt.edu/libraries/hillman/hillman.html University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center 647 Williams Hall 255 S 36th Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6305 Telephone: 215-898-6971 Fax: 215-573-7379 Email: [email protected] Internet: africa.upenn.edu/AS.html Birmingham Civil Rights Institute 520 Sixteenth Street North Birmingham, Alabama 35203 Telephone: 205-328-9696 Toll Free: 1-866-328-9696 Fax: 205-251-6104 Internet: bcri.org/index.html The Black Archives of Mid-America 2033 Vine Street Kansas City, Missouri 64108-3007 Telephone: 816-701-3590 Email: [email protected] Internet: blackarchives.org/Internet: loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html Duke Univeristy John Hope Franklin Collection for African and African-American Documentation Durham, North Carolina 27708 Telephone 919-684-8111 Internet: library.duke.edu/specialcollections/franklin/ Internet: loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library at Colonial Williamsburg PO Box 1776 313 First Street Williamsburg, VA 23187-1776 Telephone: 757-565-8542 Fax: 757-565-8548 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: research.history.org/JDRLibrary.cfm Emphasis is on the history of colonial British America, the American Revolution, and the early United States with books, manuscripts, images, Civil War materials, family Bibles, and databases for research in the political and economic life of the thirteen colonies, the new republic, and African American studies.[1] University of North Carolina University Libraries Documenting the American South (DocSouth): Collections New England Historic Genealogical Society 101 Newbury Street Boston, MA 02116-3087 Telephone: 617-536-5740 Fax: 617-536-7307 Internet address: americanancestors.org See the tutorial at the FamilySearch Learning Center on African American Resources at NEHGS Godfrey Memorial Library 134 Newfield St. Middletown, CT 06457 Telephone: 806-346-4375 godfrey.org Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street Chicago, IL 60610 Note: Microfilms from the Family History Library can be ordered at this Public Library Jack Simpson and Matt Rutherford, A Bibliography of African American Family History at the Newberry Library (Chicago: The Newberry Library, ©2005). PDF version online. At various libraries (WorldCat). FHL book 977.311 F23s.
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