Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey

United States New Jersey  Middlesex  Archives and Libraries  

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Contact Information
E-mail: [mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net]

Address:


 * 000 Santa's Workshop Lane
 * North Pole, AK 99999-9999

Telephone: 800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000 Fax:  802-000-0000

Hours and holidays: Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30

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Internet sites and databases:


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 * Repository catalog online.
 * Repository database.
 * other(s).

Collection Description
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Guides
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Alternate Repositories
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Overlapping Collections


 * National Archives at New York City, censuses, Ancestry.com, military, pensions, bounty land, photos, passenger indexes, New York port and shipping, naturalizations, inventions. Federal court and agency records of New Jersey, and New York.
 * National Archives at Philadelphia records of federal agencies and courts for Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, censuses, ships lists, naturalizations, and military records.
 * New York Public Library Genealogy Division has an outstanding collection of American history at national, state and local levels; international genealogy and heraldry in Roman alphabets; Dorot Jewish collection; photos; New Jersey and New York censuses, directories, and vital records.

Similar Collections


 * Princeton University Firestone Library a huge manuscript collection with histories and biographies.

Neighboring Collections


 * County Vital Records Office
 * City Vital Records Office
 * County Archives
 * County Orphan's Court
 * County Probate Court
 * County Recorder
 * County Coroner
 * U.S. District Court
 * County and local historical societies
 * County and local genealogical societies
 * Public Libraries
 * Museums and heritage societies
 * Repositories in surrounding New Jersey counties: Mercer, Monmouth, Somerset, Union, and in a nearby New York county: Richmond.
 * State Vital Records Office
 * New Jersey State Archives, Trenton, wills 1670-1900, births 1848-1923, marriages and deaths 1848-1940, deeds 1660s-1880s, court records 1680-1850, and NJ state censuses 1855-1915.
 * New Jersey State Library, Trenton, published sources such as genealogies, guides, how-to books, indexes, maps and atlases, church records, local histories, city directories, and periodicals.
 * New Jersey Historical Society Library, Newark, NJ books, censuses, maps, city directories, local histories, vital records, church records, family folders, and indexes to New Jersey family history sources.
 * State Genealogical Society
 * Rowan University Campbell Library Delaware Valley history, and nearly all early Quaker lines in NJ.
 * Church archives
 * Repositories in surrounding states: Delaware, New York, and Pennsylvania.
 * Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, has early Quakers, Germans, Scots-Irish and other ethinc groups in PA, NJ, DE, and states east of the Mississippi River, Balch Institute passenger arrival lists, huge manuscript collection including many indexes, and Philadelphia neighborhood records.