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Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 20:04:48 -0800 (PST)
From: "Diane K. Kovacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: publib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Report:  Genealogy 'Core' or 'Critical" Reference Tools

Core Reference Tools for Genealogy -
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Books/Print Sources
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Top 5 - multiple votes

1. Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920 by Thorndale and 
Dollarhide
2.  Handy Book for Genealogists
3. American Library Directory
4. Rand McNally Commercial Atlas - Current and Historical Editions. 5.
The Source: A Guidebook of American Genealogy (Luebking-Editor)

Also mentioned:
Ancestry's Red Book
Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, particularly OH and PA County
Courthouse Book (although this is significantly outdated) Evidence!
Citation & Analysis for the Family Historian Genealogist's Address Book,
4th ed. Genealogical Research on the Web (Kovacs) Land & Property
Research in the US Netting Your Ancestors (Howells) Omni Gazetteer of
the Unites States of America Tanguay (French Canadian research) The
Census Book.  Bountiful, UT:  Heritage Quest, 1999. Township Atlas of
the United States

Local Resources:

Local Cemetery Books
Family Histories
JH French's 1860 Gazetteer of NY State
Our local county histories
Our state census indexes
our local newspaper index for the 19th century
our collection of genealogical dictionaries
our collection of indexes to the Dawes Roll

Genealogical Research on the  Web 2002 Neal-Schuman
http://www.neal-schuman.com/db/1/281.html

Diane K. Kovacs - Kovacs Consulting Internet & World Wide Web Training

Laurie Mahaffey
Central Texas Library System
P. O. Box 2287
Austin TX 78768-2287
512-476-1668 ext 16
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