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[[Image:William Leidesdorff.jpg|border|right|200x300px|William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. (October 23, 1810 – May 18, 1848), one of the earliest mixed-race U.S. citizens in California]] | [[Image:William Leidesdorff.jpg|border|right|200x300px|William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. (October 23, 1810 – May 18, 1848), one of the earliest mixed-race U.S. citizens in California]] | ||
== Introduction == | === Introduction === | ||
== | === A Research Strategy === | ||
== | ==== Archives and Libraries === | ||
Click [[County of Los Angeles Public Libraries#African_American_Resources|here]] to learn about African American Resources in Los Angeles. | Click [[County of Los Angeles Public Libraries#African_American_Resources|here]] to learn about African American Resources in Los Angeles. | ||
== Vital Records == | === Vital Records === | ||
==== Birth Records ==== | ==== Birth Records ==== | ||
==== | ==== Marriage Records ==== | ||
==== Death Records ==== | ==== Death Records ==== | ||
== | === Biography === | ||
*Beasley, Delilah Leontium. ''The Negro Trail Blazers of California '': a compilation of records from the California archives in the Bancroft Library at the University of California in Berkeley; and from the diaries, old papers, and | *Beasley, Delilah Leontium. ''The Negro Trail Blazers of California '': a compilation of records from the California archives in the Bancroft Library at the University of California in Berkeley; and from the diaries, old papers, and conversations of old pioneers in the State of California. Los Angeles:[s.n.], - 317 p.: ill, ports F870.N38 B3 1919b FHL book 979.4 F2be | ||
*Goode, Kenneth F. ''California's Black Pioneers: A Brief Historical Survey''. Santa Barbara, Calif. : McNally & Loftin, 1974 [c1974].- xiii, 222p.:ill. E185.93 C2G66 1974 | *Goode, Kenneth F. ''California's Black Pioneers: A Brief Historical Survey''. Santa Barbara, Calif. : McNally & Loftin, 1974 [c1974].- xiii, 222p.:ill. E185.93 C2G66 1974 | ||
*Lapp, Rudolph M. Blacks in Gold Rush California New Haven:Yale university Press, 1977 - xiv, 321 p., (Yale Western Americana Series; 29) E185.C2 L36 | *Lapp, Rudolph M. Blacks in Gold Rush California New Haven:Yale university Press, 1977 - xiv, 321 p., (Yale Western Americana Series; 29) E185.C2 L36 | ||
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*Parker, Elizabeth L. and James Abajian. ''A Walking tour of the Black Presence in San Francisco during the nineteenth century'': A Black history week event; - [San Francisco]: San Francisco African American Historical and Cultural Society 1974. - 23 p.: ill F869.S3 P22 | *Parker, Elizabeth L. and James Abajian. ''A Walking tour of the Black Presence in San Francisco during the nineteenth century'': A Black history week event; - [San Francisco]: San Francisco African American Historical and Cultural Society 1974. - 23 p.: ill F869.S3 P22 | ||
== <br> | == <br>CensusRecords == | ||
== Church Records == | |||
Los Angeles | |||
First M.M.E. Churtch, (1872- ) [http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/first-african-methodist-episcopal-church-1872 History] | |||
Sacramento | |||
St Andrews A.M.E. Church, (1850-) [http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/st-andrews-ame-church-1850 History] | |||
San Jose | |||
Antioch Baptist Church, (1868-) [http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/antioch-baptist-church-san-jose-california-1893 History] | |||
== <br>Funeral Homes == | == <br>Funeral Homes == | ||
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== <br>Newspapers == | == <br>Newspapers == | ||
== <br>Military | == <br>Military Records == | ||
== <br>Probate Records == | == <br>Probate Records == | ||
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{{African American|African American}} {{California|California}} | {{African American|African American}} {{California|California}} | ||
[[Category:California]] [[Category:African_Americans|California]][[Category: | [[Category:California]] [[Category:African_Americans|California]] [[Category:African_American_Records]] |
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