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=== '''Other Library Catalogs''' === | === '''Other Library Catalogs''' === | ||
Become familiar with your local library catalog. | Become familiar with your local library catalog. Ask the librarian or archivist about their records. | ||
Many library catalogs of interest to family history researchers are on the Internet. The best example is union catalog of many libraries called [http://www.worldcat.org/advancedsearch '''WorldCat''']. This catalog will show each library with a particular record, and how far that library is from your zip code. | |||
Many other library catalogs have been published and are in the reference collections of major libraries, such as catalogs for genealogies at local histories at—<br> | |||
* Library of Congress<br> | |||
* Daughters of the American Revolution<br> | |||
* New York Public Library<br> | |||
Research outlines for specific countries may help you identify other catalogs for major libraries. Check the most recent versions of catalogs, as libraries are continually adding to their collections. <!--{12084587363434} --> <!--{12084587363435} --> | |||
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=== '''Handbooks and Instructional Materials''' === | === '''Handbooks and Instructional Materials''' === | ||