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Libraries

Excelsior Springs Lawson Richmond
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Library Address Telephone Web Site

Excelsior Springs

Mid-Continent Public Library 1460 Kearney Rd.

Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

Phone 816-630-6721

Web Site

Family History Center

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1/2 Mile S of "10" Hwy on Rt "

Excelsior Springs, MO

Phone: (816) 637-8383

FamilySearch

Lawson

T.D. and Helen Risley Williamson Memorial Library located inside the Lawson High School building . .

Richmond

Ray County Public Library 219 S. College
Richmond, MO 64085
(816) 470-3291 web site
Genealogy Library 901 W. Royle

Richmond, MO 64085

(inside Ray County Museum)

816-776-2305 .

Other Libraries (not in Ray County but good sources!) Directory of Genealogy Libraries in the United States
Missouri State Archives Library Office of the Secretary of State, Missouri

State Capitol, Room 208 and State Information Center, 600 W. Main
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Phone 573-751-4936

website

contact the reference staff at archref@sos.mo.gov

Midwest Genealogy Center

Mid-Continent Public Library

3440 S. Lee's Summit Rd.

Independence, MO 64055

Phone: (816) 252-7228

website
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Family History Center

705 Walnut St.

Independence, MO

Phone 816-461-0245

FamilySearch
The center offers a computerized family search program, including a library catalog with access to the church's Salt Lake City records, an international genealogy index of more than 250 million names, an ancestral file, a Social Security index and Scottish church records. The center also contains county and states records, family histories, and other records.
Merril J. Mattes Research Library at the National Frontier Trails Center 318 W. Pacific Ave.

Independence, MO

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The library is dedicated to the history of the westward expansion along the Santa Fe, California and Oregon trails. It contains many rare books about the three westward trails, numerous maps, original diaries, and access to an emigrant database.
Kansas City Public Library

Local history & genealogy

Missouri Valley Special Collections

14 West 10th Street

Kansas City, MO 64105

816-701-3400

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website
Missouri Education and Research Libraries Information Network

University of Missouri Campuses and Saint Louis University

[Includes holdings of the State Historical Society and University Archives]

. Merlin Library Catalog
Family History Library 35 North West Temple Street

Salt Lake City, Utah 84150-3400

phone (801)-240-2331

fax: (801)240-5551

e-mail

website

Allen County Public Library, Indiana

900 Webster Street

Fort Wayne, IN 46801

Allen County Public Library

Phone: (219) 421-1200

Fax: (219) 422-9688

web site
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Room 609

Washington, D.C. 20506

Phone: (202) 606-8539 email

website


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