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ANLA - Archival Resource Catalogue

The Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives (ANLA)'s portal to descriptions of archival records throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. You can search the Archival Resource Catalogue (ARC) to find records of individuals, families and organisations from the collections among member institutions of ANLA.

Archives Canada - Links - Newfoundland and Labrador

Originally from the University of Saskatchewan

Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives

Bonavista Archives - Town of Bonavista - Newfoundland, Canada

The Archives' textual records date from the 18th to the 20th century. They include material relating to the history of the town and citizens of Bonavista and the surrounding area. These records include business ledgers; indentures; photographs; postcards; maps; architectural plans; audiotapes; and church records. Finding aids are available for some holdings. Genealogy material: the Archives has extensive material available for people researching their family history.

Canadian Library Websites and Catalogues by Region: Newfoundland and Labrador

CCA Directory of Archives

FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Newfoundland and Labrador

From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.

FamilySearch Catalog

From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.

LibDex - The Library Index - Newfoundland

A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).

Library and Archives Canada / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada

List of museums in Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

List of the principal records of British shipping and seamen, showing their present locations

Maritime History Archive

The Maritime History Archive collects and preserves documents relating to the history of maritime activities in Newfoundland and Labrador and throughout the North Atlantic world. Website contains a searchable index to crew lists of British registered vessels, 1857 - 1942.

Maritime History Archive at Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University Libraries | Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Newfoundland and Labrador Material

Books, government documents, maps, newspapers, photographs, yearbooks, and more.

Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries

Online Catalog

Publications

Researching genealogy and family history

Of particular interest, the Archive is the depository of the the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen, Agreements and Account of Crew, 1863-1938, 1951-1976. Agreements and account of crew of British Empire vessels, containing the names of officers and seamen; their date and place of birth; the date and place of joining and leaving the vessel; the previous vessel; wages, rank and reason for leaving the vessel; ports of call and a description of the vessel.

St. David's Presbyterian Church Archives

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.