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Selected Genealogy Repositories
Links to selected libraries, archives, museums, and historical societies with primary sources.
New Jersey
Connecticut
Brookfield Museum and Historical Society - Research Center
Central Connecticut State University - Elihu Burritt Library
Connecticutt College - Lear Center
Connecticut Historical Society (Hartford) - Museum and Library
Connecticut Society of Genealogists (East Hartford) - CSG Library
Connecticut State Archives - Archives Department
Connecticut State Library - History and Genealogy
Eastern Connecticut State University (Willimantic) - Center for Connecticut Studies
French-Canadian Gen. Soc. of Connecticut (Tolland) - FCGSC Library
Godfrey Memorial Library - Godfrey Library
Middlesex County Historical Society - General Mansfield House Library
Mystic Seaport - Collections Research Center
New Haven Museum - The Whitney Library
Quinnipiac University - Bernhard Library Digitized CT History
Russell Library (Middletown) - The Middletown Room
Stamford - The Ferguson Library
Stamford Historical Society - Marcus Research Library
University of Connecticut - Thomas J Dodd Research Center
Wesleyan University - Middletown resources
West. Conn. State Univ. (Danbury) - The Archives Connecticut Room
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Delaware
Barratt's Chapel and Museum (Frederica) - Barratt's Chapel Archives and Library
Delaware Historical Society (Wilmington) - Research Library
Delaware Public Archives (Dover) - Mabel Lloyd Ridgely Research Room
Hagley Museum and Library (Wilmington) - The Hagley Library
University of Delaware (Newark) - Morris Library
Wilmington Public Library - The Delaware Room (down 4/23)
Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library (Wilmington) - Winterthur Library
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District of Columbia
Daughters of the American Revolution - DAR Library
District of Columbia Public Library - The Washingtoniana Division
Library of Congress - Local History and Genealogy Reading Room
National Archives and Records Administration - Archives I
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Maine
Maryland
C. Burr Artz Public Library (Frederick) - The Maryland Room
Hist. Soc. of Frederick County - Frederick Co. Archives and Research Ctr
Thurmont Historical Society - Society Library
Washington Co. Free Library - Western Maryland Room
Western Maryland Regional Library - WHILBR
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Massachusetts, Eastern
Andover - Memorial Hall Library
Andover Historical Society - Caroline Underhill Research Center
Barnstable - Sturgis Library
Beverley - Beverley Historical Society Research Library
Billerica - Billerica Public Library Local History Room
Boston - Boston Public Library
Boston - City of Boston Archives
Boston Athenaeum, The - The Boston Athenaeum
Bostonian Society, The - The Bostonian Society Historic Research Library
Concord - Concord Public Library
Congregational Christian Historical Society - Congregational Library
Dedham - Dedham Hist. Soc. Library and Archives
Duxbury - Drew Archival Library
Haverhill - Haverhill Public Library Local History Room
Hingham - Hingham Public Library
Historic New England (Boston) - Historic New England Library and Archives
[Masonic] Nat'l Heritage Museum (Lexington) - Van Gorden-Williams Library and Archives
Massachusetts, State Library of (Boston) - State Library of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Archives (Dorchester) - Mass. Archives
Massachusetts Historical Society (Boston) - MHS Library
Mayflower Descendants, Society (Braintree) - Soc. of Mayflower Descendants Library
National Archives and Records Admin. (Waltham) - NARA Northeast Region
New Bedford Whaling Museum - NBWM Research Library and Archives
New England Historic and Genealogical Society (Boston) - NEHGS Library
Old Colony Historical Society (Taunton) - William T. and Mary L. Hurley Library
Peabody Essex Museum (Salem) - Phillips Library
Peabody Institute Library, Danvers - Danvers Archival Center
Peabody Institute Library, Peabody - Eben Dale Sutton Room
Plymouth - Plymouth Public Library
Pilgrim Hall Museum (Plymouth) - Library and Archives of the Pilgrim Society
Salem Athenaeum, The - The Salem Athenaeum
Sudbury - The Sudbury Archives
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Massachusetts, Western
American Antiquarian Society (Worcester) - AAS Research Library
Amherst Libraries, UMass - W.E.B. Du Bois Library
Forbes Library (Northampton) - The Hampshire Room
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (North Adams) - Freel Library
Pittsfield - Berkshire Athenaeum
Wood Museum of Springfield History - Springfield History Library and Archives
Westfield Athenaeum - Donald Blair Research Center
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New Hampshire
Conway Public Library - Henney History Room
New Hampshire Historical Society (Concord) - Tuck Library
New Hampshire State Library (Concord) - Genealogy Section
New Hampshire Div. of Archives and Record Mgmt (Concord) - Research Room
Derry Public Library - New Hampshire Room
Dover Public Library - The Historical Room
Dublin Historical Society - The Archives
University of New Hampshire Dimond Library (Durham) - Milne Special Collection
Lane Memorial Library (Hampden) - New Hampshire Room
Dartmouth University Library (Hanover) - Rauner Special Collections Library
Londonderry Public Library - Leach Library (pdf)
Keene Public Library - Genealogy and Local History
Hist. Soc. of Cheshire Co. (Keene) - Wright Room Research Library
American-Canadian Genealogical Society (Manchester) - ACGS Library
Manchester Historic Association - Research Center Library
Colby-Sawyer College (New London) - Cleveland Colby Colgate Archives
Peterborough Historical Society - The Monadnock Center Morison Library and Archives
Portsmouth Aethenium Library - Aethenium Library
Portsmouth Public Library - Special Collections Room
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New Jersey
New York City and Long Island
Bronx County Historical Society - Research Library and Archives
Brooklyn Historical Society - Othmer Library
Brooklyn Public Library - The Brooklyn Collection at Central Library
Hofstra University (Nassau County), Axinn Library - Long Island Studies Institute (pdf)
Smithtown Public Library - Long Island History Room
CUNY Hunter College, Center for Puerto Rican Studies - Library and Archives
Center for Jewish Hist., Ackman and Ziff Genealogy Inst. - Lillian Goldman Reading Room (pdf)
New York Historical Society - Patricia D Klingenstein Library
New York Society Library - Society Library
The Holland Society - Holland Society Library (down 4/23)
New York Public Library - Milstein Division
New York City - City Hall Library and Archives
New York University - Tamiment Library
CUNY Graduate Center - Old York Library
Grand Lodge of the Masons of New York - Livingston Masonic Library
Queens Public Library - The Archives @ Queens Library
Staten Island Museum - History Archives and Library
Stony Brook University - Library Special Collections
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New York State
Adirondack Museum - Library of the Adirondack Museum
Albany County - Hall of Records
SUNY Albany - M.E. Grenander Dept. of Spec. Collections
SUNY Binghamton - Special Collections
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society - Research Library
Buffalo and Erie County Public Library - Central Library Grosvenor Room
Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village - Niederlander Research Library & Archives
Colgate University - Case Library
Cornell University and Library - Olin Library
SUNY Fredonia - Daniel Reed Library
New York State Hist. Assoc. - Research Library
New York State Library - Genealogy Area
Niagara County Historical Society - Genealogical Library
Onondaga County Public Library - Local History and Genealogy Dept.
Orange County Genealogical Society - Research Room
SUNY Oswego - Penfield Library
University of Rochester - Rush Rhees Library
Central Library of Rochester - Local History and Genealogy Division
St. Lawrence University - Owen Young Library
Schenectady County Historical Society - Grems-Doolittle Libary
Syracuse University - Special Collections Research Center
Westchester County Historical Society - Society Library
Westchester County, Mt. Vernon Public Library - V.M. Moskowitz Local History Room
Yates County Genealogical & Historical Society - Frank Swan Archives
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Pennsylvania, Eastern
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Pennsylvania, Western
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Rhode Island
American-French Genealogical Society (Woonsocket) - AFGS Library
Brown University (Providence) - John Hay Library
Brown University (Providence) - John Carter Brown Library
Newport Historical Society - NHS Library
Providence Athenaeum, The - The Providence Athenaeum
Rhode Island Historical Society (Providence) - RIHS Library
Rhode Island Judiciary (Pawtucket) - Judicial Records Center
University of Rhode Island (Kingston) - Robert L Carothers Library
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Vermont
Bennington Museum - Bennington Museum Research Library
Middlebury College - Davis Family Library Vermont Collection
Sheldon Museum of Vermont History (Middlebury) - Stewart Swift Research Center
University of Vermont (Burlington) - Bailey/Howe Library
Vermont French-Canadian Gen. Soc. - VTFCGS Library
Vermont Historical Society (Barre) - Leahy Library
Vermont State Archives and Records (Montpelier) - VSARA Reference Room
Woodstock Historical Society - John Cotton Dana Library
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Virginia, Northern
Alexandria City/County - Barrett Branch Library Special Collections
Alexandria City/County - see also: DC Public Library Washingtoniana Division
Arlington County - The Virginia Room at Central Library
Central Rappahannock Regional Library (Fredericksburg) - The Virginiana Room and Heritage Center
Fairfax County - The Virginia Room at the City of Fairfax Regional Library
Fauquier County - The Virginiana Room at the Warrenton Library
Frederick County - Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room at Handley Regional Library
George Mason University Libraries (Fairfax) - Special Collections and Archives
Leesburg, Town of; and Loudoun County - Thomas Balch Library
Colonial Northern Virginia - Mt. Vernon and Gunston Hall Libraries
Prince William County - Ruth E. Lloyd Information Center (RELIC)
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Virginia
Albemarle-Charlottesville Historical Society - C-A Historical Collection
Amherst County Museum & Historical Society - Genealogical Library
Augusta County Historical Society - Library and Archives
Bassett Historical Center (Patrick/Henry/Martinsville) - BHC Research Room
Bath County Historical Society - Research Library
Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library - Research Library
Bland County Historical Society - Bogle Library
Charles City County Center for Local History - CCCCLH Library
Charlotte County Historical and Genealogical Society - CCHGS Library
Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia - CHSV Library
Clarke County HIstorical Association - CCH Archives
College of William and Mary (Williamsburg) - Earl Gregg Swem Library
Colonial Williamsburg - John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Danville Public Library - Public Library
Eastern Mennonite University - Menno Simons Historical Library
Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Foundation (Marshall) - John Gott Library
Giles County Historical Society - Research Office
Goochland County Historical Society - Cabell Library
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society - HRHS Library
The Library of Virginia (Richmond) - Library of Virginia
Lancaster Cnty & the N. Neck (Lancaster) - Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library
Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society - Research Library
Lynchburg Public Library - Jones Memorial Library
Mathews Memorial Library (Mathews) - Chesapeake Room
Norfolk Public Library - Sargeant Memorial Collection
Old Dominion University (Norfolk) - Perry Library
Orange County Historical Society - Research Library
Petersburg Public Library - McKenney Library Research Room
Radford University (Radford) - McConnell Library
The Valentine Richmond History Center - VRHC Archives
Roanoke Public Library - The Virginia Room
Russell County Public Library - Lebanon Library
Smyth-Bland Regional Library - Southwest Virginia Heritage Library
The Univ. of Virginia (Charlottesville) - Albert and Shirley Small Spec. Coll. Library
Virginia Historical Society (Richmond) - Library and Reading Room
Virginia State University (Petersburg) - Johnston Memorial Library
Virginia Tech (Blacksburg) - Newman Library
Washington and Lee University (Lexington) - Leyden Library
Historical Society of Washington County Virginia - HSWCV Library
Wytheville Comm. College - Kegley Library
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