National Archives -- Northeast Region
Press Release, February 2007
Family History Sources leaflets now available (free) for New York City, NY, Pittsfield, MA, and Boston, MA, regional archives
What: The National Archives offers a new series of General Information Leaflets (GILs) for its regional archives. The first three leaflets describe family history resources at the three archival research facilities in NARA's Northeast Region:
New York City (GIL 76),
Pittsfield, MA (GIL 77), and
Boston, MA (GIL 78). The leaflets contain information on the records and microfilm each facility has for genealogy research, including Census, naturalization, passenger arrival, customs, and military service and pension records. They also provide an overview of each facility including contact information, hours of operation, and directions.
Contact: To obtain a free copy, contact the specific regional archives.
For New York City, call 1-866-840-1752 or e-mail: newyork.archives@nara.gov
For Pittsfield, call 413-236-3600 or e-mail: pittsfield.archives@nara.gov
For Boston, call 1-866-406-2379 or e-mail: waltham.archives@nara.gov
These publications are also available in our research rooms. Please contact a specific site or see our web site (http://www.archives.gov/northeast/) for information on the location and hours for each facility.
Please see our Calendar of Events page for genealogical workshops at our facilities and more.
More from the National Archives:
- National Archives resources for Genealogists/Family Historians
- Resources in the National Archives - Northeast Region for Genealogists/Family Historians
- Genealogy publications available to researchers
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