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• American Ancestors

  Web site of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

  • Library

  • Library Catalog

  • Special Collections

    The R. Stanton Avery Special Collections actively collects, preserves, and makes accessible unpublished genealogical and local history materials, such as bible records, business records, cemetery records, church records, diaries, journals and ledger books, institutional records, letters, maps, military records, photographs, samplers, and compiled genealogies and charts.

• Archives in New England on the Internet - Rhode Island

  New England Archivists.

• Family History Library Catalog

  From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of the LDS Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also search for other localities by place name.

  • Rhode Island

• FamilySearch - FamilySearch Centers in Rhode Island

  A list of local LDS Family History Centers along with addresses and hours of operation.

• LIBCAT: US - Rhode Island

  A directory of library resources on the Internet.

• LibDex - The Library Index - Rhode Island

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

• National Archives and Records Administration

  • NARA | Locations | Northeast Region (Boston)

    Records for Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Vermont, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands.

    • Guide to Archival Holdings at NARA's Northeast Region, Waltham (Boston)

    • National Records on Microfilm

    • New England Records on Microfilm

    • Selected Finding Aids at NARA's Northeast Region (Boston)

    • Services for the Public

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  • Resources for Genealogists and Family Historians

• Newberry Library - Rhode Island Genealogy

• Office of the Secretary of State: State Archives

• PublicLibraries.com - Rhode Island

• Repositories of Primary Sources: Rhode Island

  A list of links to online resources from the Univ. of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives.

• Rhode Island Historical Records Repositories Directory

  From the Rhode Island Historical Records Advisory Board.

• Rhode Island Historical Society Research Library

  Providence.

  • Reference Services

• Rhode Island State Library

• Rhode Island Supreme Court Judicial Records Center

  • Research in the Archives

    Information on how to gain access to naturalization records (1793-1974), divorce records (1749-1900), civil cases (1671-1900), and criminal cases (1671-1900) that were processed through the Rhode Island colonial and state judicial system.

• United Methodist Church - General Commission on Archives & History - Directory for Local and Regional United Methodist Archives

  List of annual conference archive contacts for the state. For local Methodist church records, your best resource is the annual conference archives. The boundaries of the annual conference do not necessarily coincide with state boundaries, and some states may have several conferences within their borders.

• University of Rhode Island Libraries

  • Special Collections

• WorldCat.org: The World's Largest Library Catalog

  WorldCat is the world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat.org lets you search the collections of libraries in your community and thousands more around the world. You can search for books, music CDs, videos, and many new kinds of digital content such as downloadable audiobooks. You may also find article citations with links to their full text; authoritative research materials, such as documents and photos of local or historic significance; and digital versions of rare items that aren't available to the public. Special features include the ability for you to create lists of library items and build biblilographies.

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