03067cam a2200385 i 4500 502642732 TxAuBib 20210521120000.0 960812s1997||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 96041402 9780916489670 0916489671 (OCoLC)35270040 TxAuBib rda The source : a guidebook of American genealogy / edited by Loretto Dennis Szucs and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking. Revised edition. Salt Lake City : Ancestry, [1997] ℗1997. vi, 834 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier In Memory of: Robert John (BJ) Rusk. Given by: Lena Woody Hampton. Includes bibliographical references and index. Record types. The foundations of family history research / Sandra Hargreaves Luebking and Loretto Dennis Szucs ; Databases, indexes, and other finding aids / Kory L. Meyerlink ; Research in birth, death, and cemetery records / Johni Cerny ; Researching marriage and divorce records / Johni Cerny and Sandra H. Luebking ; Research in Census records / Loretto Dennis Szucs ; Research in church records / Richard W. Dougherty ; Research in court records / Arlene H. Eakle ; Research in land and tax records / Sandra Hargreaves Luebking ; Research in military records / Johni Cerny, Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, and David T. Thackery ; Research in business, employment, and institutional records / Kory L. Meyerink and Johni Cerny ; Research in directories / Gordon Lewis Remington ; Research in newspapers / James L. Hansen-- Ethnic origins. Immigration : finding immigrant origins / Kory L. Meyerink and Loretto Dennis Szucs ; Tracking Native American family history / Curt B. Witcher and George J. Nixon ; Tracking African American family history / David T. Thackery ; Tracking Hispanic family history / George Ryskamp ; Tracking Jewish-American family history / Gary Mokotoff -- Time and place. Tracking twentieth-century ancestors / Kathleen W. Hinckley ; Tracking urban ancestors / Loretto Dennis Szucs ; Tracking through heredity and lineage organizations / Grahame Thomas Smallwood, Jr. -- Appendixes. A. National Archives and Records Administration regional archives system ; B. State archives ; C. Historical societies ; D. The Family History Library and its centers ; E. Genealogical societies ; F. Where to write for vital records ; G. Selected acronyms and abbreviations. Includes record types, census records, ethnic origins, tracking ancestors, and more. 20210521. Genealogy. United States Genealogy Archival resources. United States Genealogy Handbooks, manuals, etc. Handbooks and manuals. Family histories. Szucs, Loretto Dennis. Luebking, Sandra Hargreaves.