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Archdiocese of Atlanta - Archives and History

The Archives of the Archdiocese of Atlanta is the repository for official records of the archdiocese which are to be retained permanently for historical or legal purposes or because they are vital records. Included are records of administration and of curial, parochial, institutional, and confraternity groups in existence currently as well as those which have ceased to exist or which may be created in the future.

Atlanta History Center

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System

Atlanta, Georgia.

Bell Research Center

The Bell Research Center serves the Forsyth County and North Georgia area. The library has several thousand volumes of books, films, periodicals, reference materials, and artifacts. While the collection focuses on local history and genealogy, it also includes a diverse range of materials on Americans of European, African, Native and Hispanic descent. The Research Center augments the print collection with computer databases, several of which are privately compiled and not otherwise available, and other facilities. The Research Center is open without charge as a community service to the public for historical and genealogical research.

Digital Library of Georgia

Digital State Archives - Georgia

Documenting the American South

Sponsored by the University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, this is a a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes sixteen thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.

Ellen Payne Odom Genealogical Library

Moultrie, Georgia.

FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Georgia

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.

Georgia Archival Repositories

Georgia Archives

The Georgia Archives identifies, collects, provides access and preserves Georgia

Georgia Baptist History Depository

From Mercer University, Macon, Georgia. Mercer University has collected and preserved Baptist history materials with conscious intent since the late 1870s, following the University's move from Penfield to Macon. At a number of points during the ensuing years, the Georgia Baptist Convention has named the University as the official depository of state Baptist records.

Georgia Office of Public Library Services

Jimmy Carter Library

LibDex - The Library Index - Georgia

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

Library of Congress - Search results for Georgia

National Archives and Records Administration

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force

Located in Pooler, Georgia. The Eighth Bomber Command (Re-designated 8th AF in February 1944) was activated as part of the United States Army Air Forces January 28, 1942, at Hunter Field in Savannah, Georgia.

Newberry Library - Georgia Genealogy