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=== Collection Description === | === Collection Description === | ||
Genealogical databases, bibliographies, local indexes, obituaries, family files, federal-state-county censuses, cemetery transcripts, passenger arrival lists, classes, how to request copies by mail, pathfinder, African American genealogy, American Indians, heraldry and peerage, Southern history local, county, state and regional histories, genealogy, geography, newspapers, and folklore in manuscripts, books, periodicals, and databases including Caribbean, and map collections, and a rare book collections about early Americana, Civil War and other military records, Alabama county records, Alabama coal mine fatalities 1898-1938, Alabama Episcopal Church Registers, deed-will-administrations indexes, naturalization indexes, city directories, and researchers for hire. | Genealogical databases, bibliographies, local indexes, obituaries, family files, federal-state-county censuses, cemetery transcripts, passenger arrival lists, classes, how to request copies by mail, pathfinder, African American genealogy, American Indians, heraldry and peerage, Southern history local, county, state and regional histories, genealogy, geography, newspapers, and folklore in manuscripts, books, periodicals, and databases including Caribbean, and map collections, and a rare book collections about early Americana, Civil War and other military records, Alabama county records, Alabama coal mine fatalities 1898-1938, Alabama Episcopal Church Registers, Alabama Jewish history, deed-will-administrations indexes, naturalization indexes, city directories, and researchers for hire. | ||
=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
Make an appointment and bring photo-I.D. to see rare books. | Make an appointment and bring photo-I.D. to see rare books. | ||
=== Guides === | === Guides === | ||
*[http://www.bplonline.org/resources/genealogy/Genealogy.aspx#general Genealogical Research - How to Begin]. | *[http://www.bplonline.org/resources/genealogy/Genealogy.aspx#general Genealogical Research - How to Begin]. | ||
*[http://www.bplonline.org/resources/genealogy/Genealogy.aspx#pathfinder Genealogy Pathfinder]. | *[http://www.bplonline.org/resources/genealogy/Genealogy.aspx#pathfinder Genealogy Pathfinder]. | ||
*[http://www.bplonline.org/resources/genealogy/Genealogy.aspx#african Tips for African-American Genealogical Research]. | *[http://www.bplonline.org/resources/genealogy/Genealogy.aspx#african Tips for African-American Genealogical Research]. | ||
*[http://www.bplonline.org/services/ask/ObituaryRequestPolicy.aspx Birmingham Obituary Research Guidelines]. | *[http://www.bplonline.org/services/ask/ObituaryRequestPolicy.aspx Birmingham Obituary Research Guidelines]. | ||
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*[[Mobile Public Library]] Index to Confederate Pension Records for AL and MS, Confederate soldiers, Mobile County Probate Court Index 1819-1964, Dawes Commission Indian Rolls. | *[[Mobile Public Library]] Index to Confederate Pension Records for AL and MS, Confederate soldiers, Mobile County Probate Court Index 1819-1964, Dawes Commission Indian Rolls. | ||
*[[Florence-Lauderdale Public Library]], Florence, AL, good northwest AL local history collection. | *[[Florence-Lauderdale Public Library]], Florence, AL, good northwest AL local history collection. | ||
*[http://www.bplonline.org/locations/central/archives/ Birmingham District Archives (incl. Jefferson County)], Birmingham Public | *[http://www.bplonline.org/locations/central/archives/ Birmingham District Archives (incl. Jefferson County)], Birmingham Public Library, government records, business records, maps, photographs, letters, diaries, scrapbooks, and other primary material documenting the history and development. | ||
*[http://adph.org/vitalrecords/Default.asp?id=1558 Bureau of Vital Statistics], Montgomery, birth and death certificates 1908-present, marriage certificates 1936-present, divorce records 1950-present. | *[http://adph.org/vitalrecords/Default.asp?id=1558 Bureau of Vital Statistics], Montgomery, birth and death certificates 1908-present, marriage certificates 1936-present, divorce records 1950-present. | ||
*[http://www.lib.auburn.edu/ Auburn University Libraries], Auburn, AL, federal depository library, genealogy websites, censuses, printed sources, manuscripts. | *[http://www.lib.auburn.edu/ Auburn University Libraries], Auburn, AL, federal depository library, genealogy websites, censuses, printed sources, manuscripts. | ||
*[http://www.archives.state.al.us/aha/ahaleadership.html Alabama Historical Association] news and events, ''Alabama Review'', historical markers program, podcasts, and list of Alabama genealogical and historical societies. See also [http://library.uwa.edu/AlabamaRoom/genealogy.html U. of W. Alabama Library]. | *[http://www.archives.state.al.us/aha/ahaleadership.html Alabama Historical Association] news and events, ''Alabama Review'', historical markers program, podcasts, and list of Alabama genealogical and historical societies. See also [http://library.uwa.edu/AlabamaRoom/genealogy.html U. of W. Alabama Library]. | ||
*[http://www.jeffcohistory.com/ Jefferson County Historical Association], preserving and publicizing local history through regular meetings, publications and events. | *[http://www.jeffcohistory.com/ Jefferson County Historical Association], preserving and publicizing local history through regular meetings, publications and events. | ||
*[http://www.birminghamgenealogy.org/ Birmingham Genealogical Society], blog, links to resources, queries message board, guest speakers, study groups, and researchers.<br> | *[http://www.birminghamgenealogy.org/ Birmingham Genealogical Society], blog, links to resources, queries message board, guest speakers, study groups, and researchers.<br> | ||