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Author Moore, Dahrl Elizabeth.

Title The librarian's genealogy notebook : a guide to resources / Dahrl Elizabeth Moore
Published Chicago : American Library Association, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (x, 142 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Brief introduction to genealogy and family history -- Library reference service -- Checklist of genealogical sources and abbreviations used in genealogy -- Census records and forms, 1800-1920 -- Other genealogical records: vital records, passenger lists, land records, and wills and probate -- General books most libraries should own -- Basic genealogy bibliography -- Helpful classification schedules: Library of Congress and Dewey -- State, county, city, town, and area sources -- Libraries with large genealogical collections -- National genealogical societies -- Genealogical book publishers -- Book dealers and suppliers -- National archives, branches, and presidential libraries -- Education, conferences, workshops, and seminars -- Computer programs and databases and the Internet -- Genealogical periodicals -- English genealogy, regnal years, and the change in calendar -- Military service records and American wars and engagements, 1565-1990 -- Miscellaneous tidbits -- App. 1. Research calendar -- App. 2. Correspondence calendar -- App. 3. Ancestor chart -- App. 4. Family group record -- App. 5. 1800-1810 census -- United States -- App. 6. 1820 census -- United States -- App. 7. 1830-1840 census -- United States -- App. 8. 1850 census -- United States -- App. 9. 1860 census -- United States -- App. 10. 1870 census -- United States -- App. 11. 1880 census -- United States -- App. 12. 1900 census -- United States -- App. 13. 1910 census -- United States -- App. 14. 1920 census -- United States -- App. 15. Principal meridians and base lines of the federal system of rectangular surveys -- App. 16. State sources -- App. 17. County, city, town, and area sources -- App. 18. Form 80 -- Order for copies of veterans records
Summary Presents a resource guide for library professionals to assist patrons with genealogy research and includes information on genealogical computer databases, bibliographies, and records such as passenger lists, wills, and probate
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Genealogy.
genealogy (discipline)
REFERENCE -- Genealogy & Heraldry.
Genealogy
Genealogy -- Methodology.
Genealogie
Adressbuch
Bibliografie
Related Historical Sciences.
History & Archaeology.
Genealogy.
SUBJECT United States -- Genealogy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Subject United States
USA
Genre/Form Genealogy
handbooks.
Genealogy
Family histories
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Family histories.
Guides et manuels.
Histoires familiales.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 98019110
ISBN 0585313628
9780585313627