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United States New Mexico  Archives and Libraries  Carlsbad Public Library

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Contact Information
E-mail: [mailto:cplinfo@cityofcarlsbadnm.com cplinfo@cityofcarlsbadnm.com]

Address:


 * 101 S Halagueno St.
 * Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220

Telephone: 575-885-6776, or 575-887-1191, or 800-658-2713 Fax:  575-887-7706

Hours: Sunday closed; Monday-Thursday 9:00 to 8:00; Friday-Saturday: 9:00 to 6:00

Directions, maps, and public transportation: {Optional}


 * Map: Google map: Carlsbad Public Library


 * Directions:'
 * From Northwest of Carlsbad on US-285 (Seven Rivers Hwy) Southbound: Follow Seven Rivers Hwy US-285 Southbound. In Carlsbad US-285 will pick up the name W Pierce St. When it turns south again it will take the name N Canal St. Continue past the W Stevens Street River of Life Church on the right, turn right onto W Mermod St, 0.7 mi. Take the 1st left onto S Halagueno St, 0.01 mi. 101 S HALAGUENO ST is on the right.
 * From Northeast of Carlsbad on US-62 W/US-180 (Hobbs Hwy) Westbound: Follow US-62 W/US-180 Westbound. Stay straight to go onto W Greene St into Carlsbad. Go over the Pecos River and continue one block past Canal Street. Take the first right onto S Halagueno St, 0.2 mi. 101 S HALAGUENO ST is on the left.
 * From Southeast of Carlsbad on US-285 (Pecos Hwy):  Follow US-285 (Pecos Hwy) Northbound. In Carlsbad US-285 will take the name Canal Street, continue on it. Turn left onto W Greene St/US-62 W/US-180 W. Continue to follow W Greene St, 0.08 mi. Take the first right onto S Halagueno St, 0.2 mi. 101 S HALAGUENO ST is on the left.
 * From Southwest of Carlsbad on National Parks Hwy/US-62 E/US-180 Eastbound: Follow National Parks Hwy/US-62 E/US-180 Eastbound. In Carlsbad the highway will become Canal Street, continue on it. Turn left onto W Greene St/US-62 W/US-180 W. Continue to follow W Greene St, 0.08 mi. Take the first right onto S Halagueno St, 0.2 mi. 101 S HALAGUENO ST is on the left.


 * Public transportation:Carlsbad Municipal Transit buses make their circuit once per hour. The Blue Route stops on Halagueno St or W Mermod St next to the Library. The Green Route also stops within a few blocks of the Library.

Internet sites and databases:


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

Collection Description
Strong genealogy collection acquired thanks to "snowbird" family history hobbyists bringing their genealogies from all over the United States.

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Tips
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Guides
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Alternate Repositories
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If you cannot visit or find a source at the , a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections


 * Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}
 * such as: NARA I
 * NARA II
 * National Archives at _____
 * State Archives
 * State Library
 * State Library

Similar Collections


 * National Personnel Records Center
 * LC
 * FHL
 * LC
 * FHL

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 counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
 * State Vital Records Office
 * State Historical Society
 * State Genealogical Society
 * University Libraries
 * Church archives
 * Repositories in other surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]
 * Repositories in other surrounding states (or provinces): [SC], [TN], and [VA]