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=== Contact Information ===
=== Contact Information ===
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'''E-mail:'''<ref name="
About
">
[http://dos.myflorida.com/library-archives/research/contact-the-library-and-archives/ Contact the Library and Archives] in ''Florida Department of State'' (accessed 7 May 2015)
.</ref> [mailto:
library
@
dos
.
myflorida.com library
@
dos.myflorida
.
com
] <br>
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'''E-mail:'''<ref name="
S1
">
Source 1
.</ref> [mailto:
repository
@
whatever
.
net repository
@
whatever
.
net
] <br>
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'''Address:'''<ref name="
About
" />
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'''Address:'''<ref name="
S1
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:
R A Gray Building
<br>
500 South Bronough Street<br>Tallahassee
,
Florida 32399
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0250 USA
<br><br>
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:
000 Santa's Workshop Lane
<br>
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:North Pole
,
AK 99999
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9999
<br><br>
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'''Telephone:'''<ref name="
About
" />
850
-
245
-
6600
<br>'''Fax:
<ref name="Plan">[http://dos.myflorida.com/library-archives/research/plan-your-visit/ Plan Your Visit] in ''Florida Department of State'' (accessed 1 May 2015).</ref>
'''
850
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245
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6651
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'''Telephone:'''<ref name="
S1
" />
800
-
000
-
0000, or 801-000-0000
<br>'''Fax:'''
802
-
000
-
0000
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'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="
Plan
" /> Monday-
Friday
9:00
a.m. -
4:30
p.m. Closed weekends and [http://dos.myflorida.com/library-archives/research/plan-your-visit/holiday-schedule/ state holidays].
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'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="
S1
" /> Monday-
Saturday
9:00
to
4:30 <br>
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'''
Map
,
directions, parking
, and public transportation:'''
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'''
Directions
,
maps
, and public transportation:'''<ref name="
S1
" />
{
''
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*'''Map:''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/State+Archives+Of+Florida/@30.4386103,-84.2860168,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88ecf571e461d65f:0xa0dfec56240bf71b Google map: State Library and Archives of Florida].
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*'''Directions:'''<ref>Based on [http://www.mapquest.com/ MapQuest].</ref><br>
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**'''''from the north on US-319 (Thomasville, GA) ''''' Turn onto US-319/GA-35 south toward Tallahassee. At the border it becomes US-319/FL-61/Thomasville Rd. In Tallahassee turn slight left onto N Monroe St/US-27 S/FL-63. Continue to follow N Monroe St/US-27 S, 0.7 mi. Turn right onto E Jefferson St/FL-366. Continue to follow FL-366, 0.2 mi. Turn left onto S Bronough St, 0.06 mi. The State Library at 500 S BRONOUGH ST is on the right.<br>
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**'''''from the east on I-10 (Lake City, FL) ''''' Merge onto I-10 W/FL-8 W toward Tallahassee. Merge onto US-90 W/FL-10 via EXIT 209A toward Tallahassee, 8.5 mi. Turn left onto N Bronough St, 0.5 mi. The State Library at 500 S BRONOUGH ST is on the right.<br>
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**'''''from the south on US-319 (Crawfordville, FL) ''''' Go north on Crawfordville Hwy/US-319 N/FL-369 toward Tallahassee. Continue to follow FL-369. FL-369 becomes FL-61, 2.2 mi. Stay straight to go onto S Adams St/FL-363, 1.6 mi. Keep left at the fork to go on FL-363, 0.5 mi. FL-363 becomes S Duval St, 0.2 mi. Turn left onto W Pensacola St/FL-366, 0.08 mi. Take the 1st left onto S Bronough St, 0.06 mi. The State Library at 500 S BRONOUGH ST is on the right.<br>
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**'''''from the west on I-10 (Marianna, FL) ''''' Merge onto I-10 E/FL-8 E toward Tallahassee. Take the US-27 S/Monroe St exit, EXIT 199, toward State Capitol/Fairgrounds/Civic Center, 0.6 mi. Turn right onto US-27 S/FL-63/N Monroe St. Continue to follow US-27 S/N Monroe St, 3.6 mi. Turn right onto E Jefferson St/FL-366. Continue to follow FL-366, 0.2 mi. Turn left onto S Bronough St, 0.06 mi. The State Library at 500 S BRONOUGH ST is on the right.<br>
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*'''Parking:''' ● Park in Lot E, adjacent to the building. Ask for a parking token at the circulation desk.
<ref name="
Plan
" /
><br
>
● Also, park in any metered space on Martin Luther King Blvd at the rear of the building.
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'''
Public transportation:
'
'' Tallahassee [http://www.talgov.com/starmetro/starmetrohome.aspx StarMetro] bus routes '''D (Dogwood)''' and '''F (Forest Route)''' run on streets next to the Library. The bus route hub C.K. Steele Plaza is 6 blocks (0.5 mi.) from the Library.
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'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
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[http://dos.myflorida.com/library-archives/ Division of Library and Information Services] about us, research, records management, services
for
libraries
,
contact us, additional resources
.<br>
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Repository Internet site ''{create a link
for
each bullet
,
and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}
.
''
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[http://fslt.sirsi.net/uhtbin/cgisirsi/?ps=tc2JNQSks9/STA-FLA/133060010/60/1180/X State Library of Florida Online Catalog] by keyword, author, title, subject, series, or periodical title
.<br>
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Repository catalog online
. <br>
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[https://www.floridamemory.com/ Florida Memory] thousands of historic photographs, videos, documents, and audio recordings
.
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Repository database
.
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[http://galesupport.com/state/fel/ Florida Electronic Library] digital magazines, journal articles, newspapers, almanacs, encyclopedias and books
.
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*
other(s)
.
<br>
=== Collection Description ===
=== Collection Description ===
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The '''State Library of Florida''' shares the history of the state through published records of Florida
,
and state government publications, including 700,000 books, magazines
, and
newspapers, 2000 Florida maps, photos,
and over
200
,000
government documents.<ref>[http://dos.myflorida.com/library-archives/about-us/about-the-state-library-of-florida/ About the State Library of Florida] in ''Florida Department of State'' (accessed 4 May 2015).</ref>
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A statewide
,
regional
, and
national center for researching African American history
and
institutions:
over
500
,000
manuscripts
,
rare
books,
journals
,
magazines
, maps, newspapers, and
photographs
.<ref>[http://
www
.
famu
.
edu
/
index.cfm?BlackArchives&amp;History About the Archives
-
History
] in ''
FAMU - The Black Archives Research Center
'' (accessed 7 May 2015).</ref>
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Their 60
,
000 item Floridiana collection is one of the most comprehensive including
books,
periodicals
,
manuscripts, pamphlets
, maps, newspapers
, clippings, broadsides, memorabilia and photos about history, government, wildlife, business, agriculture, the arts, fiction
, and
education
.<ref>[http://
dos
.
myflorida
.
com
/
library
-
archives/research/explore-our-resources/florida-collection/ Florida Collection
] in ''
Florida Department of State
'' (accessed 7 May 2015).</ref>
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They are in the same building as the [[State Archives of Florida]].
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=== Tips ===
=== Tips ===
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'''Parking:''' Ask for a parking token at the library circulation desk to keep from paying the $5 fee when exiting the next door parking garage.
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{Optional}
=== Guides ===
=== Guides ===
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*[https
:
//www.floridamemory.com/collections/genealogy/ A Guide to Genealogical Research at the State Archives of Florida] popular collections, additional collections, topical guides
for
further research, tips for getting started, and useful free Internet sites.
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{''Optional
:
Internet or guide books describing this collection
for
genealogists
.
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*[https://www.floridamemory.com/collections/blackexperience/ The Black Experience] A Guide to African American Resources in the State Library and Archives of Florida including national, state, and local government records, manuscripts, photos, film, and video
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=== Alternate Repositories ===
=== Alternate Repositories ===
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*[[National Archives Southeast Region (Atlanta)]], Atlanta, GA, records of federal agencies and courts for Alabama, '''Florida''', Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, censuses, ships lists, naturalizations, Indian records, and military records.<ref>[http://www.archives.gov/atlanta/finding-aids/genealogy.html Checklist of Records Available for Research into Family History at NARA's Southeast Region] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 13 February 2014).</ref>
*[[National Archives Southeast Region (Atlanta)]], Atlanta, GA, records of federal agencies and courts for Alabama, '''Florida''', Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, censuses, ships lists, naturalizations, Indian records, and military records.<ref>[http://www.archives.gov/atlanta/finding-aids/genealogy.html Checklist of Records Available for Research into Family History at NARA's Southeast Region] in ''National Archives'' (accessed 13 February 2014).</ref>
*[[Dallas Public Central Library]], Dallas, TX, outstanding genealogical collection with records for more than Texas, including '''Florida''', Oklahoma, the South, Mid-Atlantic, and New England states.<ref name="DB107">Dollarhide and Bremer, 107.</ref>
*[[Dallas Public Central Library]], Dallas, TX, outstanding genealogical collection with records for more than Texas, including '''Florida''', Oklahoma, the South, Mid-Atlantic, and New England states.<ref name="DB107">Dollarhide and Bremer, 107.</ref>
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*[[State Archives of Florida]], Tallahassee, a great Florida genealogy collection including state and county documents. This is the place to start research on Florida residents.<ref name="DB31">Dollarhide and Bremer, 31.</ref>
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'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
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*[[State Library of Florida]], Tallahassee, 700,000 titles: published books, government papers, magazines, and newspapers, 2000 Florida maps, and photos.<ref>[http://dos.myflorida.com/library-archives/about-us/about-
the
-state-library-of-florida/ About
the State Library
of Florida] in ''Florida Department of State'' (accessed 4 May 2015)
.
</ref>
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*[[State Archives of Florida]], Tallahassee, a great Florida genealogy collection including state and county documents. This is the place to start research on Florida residents.<ref name="DB31">Dollarhide and Bremer, 31.</ref>
In
the
same building as
the State Library.
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'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
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*[https://sites.google.com/site/tallahasseehistoricalsociety/ Tallahassee Historical Society] history of Tallahassee, Big Bend, and Florida.
*[https://sites.google.com/site/tallahasseehistoricalsociety/ Tallahassee Historical Society] history of Tallahassee, Big Bend, and Florida.
*[http://cms.leoncountyfl.gov/Library LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library] houses the Tallahassee Genealogical Society collection.
*[http://cms.leoncountyfl.gov/Library LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library] houses the Tallahassee Genealogical Society collection.
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*[http://www.famu.edu/index.cfm?BlackArchives Black Archives Research Center and Museum], Tallahassee, African American history/institutions: manuscripts, rare books, journals, magazines, maps, newspapers, and photographs.
*[http://www.tumct.org/?s=heritage+room Trinity United Methodist Church – The Heritage Room], Tallahassee, parish registers online.
*[http://www.tumct.org/?s=heritage+room Trinity United Methodist Church – The Heritage Room], Tallahassee, parish registers online.
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' '''in Florida:''' [[Gadsden County, Florida|Gadsden]], [[Jefferson County, Florida|Jefferson]], [[Liberty County, Florida|Liberty]], [[Wakulla County, Florida|Wakulla]], '''in Georgia:''' [[Grady County, Georgia|Grady]], and [[Thomas County, Georgia|Thomas]].
*Repositories in '''''surrounding counties:''''' '''in Florida:''' [[Gadsden County, Florida|Gadsden]], [[Jefferson County, Florida|Jefferson]], [[Liberty County, Florida|Liberty]], [[Wakulla County, Florida|Wakulla]], '''in Georgia:''' [[Grady County, Georgia|Grady]], and [[Thomas County, Georgia|Thomas]].
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{IF this repository appears in the OCLC WorldCat's [http://www.worldcat.org/libraries Find a library near you] search results list with an OCLC WorldCat symbol next to its name, THEN in the '''Internet sites and databases''' section at the end of the ''Repository catalog online '' entry add the following phrase: '''<nowiki>{{WC}}Also available in [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]].</nowiki>''' }
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