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Research in Rhode Island: NGS Research in the States Series; By Diane MacLean Boumenot and Maureen Alice Taylor; 2018, Soft Cover; Saddle-Stapled; 8.5x11; 40 p; ISBN: 978-1-935815-41-9; Item #: NGS39
Table of Contents
Research in Rhode Island
Early History and Settlement
Archives, Libraries, and Societies
- Rhode Island Genealogical Society (RIGS)
- Rhode Island Historical Society (RIHS)
- Rhode Island State Archives (RISA)
- Other Facilities (In-State)
- American-French Genealogical Society
- Brown University Libraries
- Newport Historical Society (NHS)
- Providence City Archives
- Public Libraries
- Rhode Island Judicial Records Center
- Rhode Island College, Special Collections
- University of Rhode Island, Robert L. Carothers Library
Other Facilities (Out-of-State)
- Family History Library
- Library of Congress
- National Archives of Boston
- New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS)
Major Resources
- Aids to Research
- Atlases, Gazetteers, and Maps
- Biographical Guides
- Business Records
- Cemetery Records
- Census
- Colonial Census
- Federal Census
- Local and State Censuses
Church Records
City Directories
City (Town) Records
County Records
Court Records
Ethnic Records
- African Americans
- French Canadians
- Jewish Americans
- Native Americans
Immigration and Naturalization
Land and Property Records
Military and Military Benefits Records
- Colonial Wars
- Revolutionary War
- War of 1812
- Civil War
- Spanish American War
- World War I
- World War II
- Korea and Vietnam
Newspapers
Probate
Registrations
State-Level Records
Tax Records
Vital Registrations
- Adoption Records
- Birth Registrations
- Death Registrations
- Divorce Records
- Marriage Records
Women in Rhode Island
Conclusion
These guides are an excellent resource for state by state research. Available guides, including NGS Research in the States Series: Rhode Island are available from Family Roots Publishing.
NGS Guides for the following areas are currently available from FRPC:
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