African American Resources for Arkansas: Difference between revisions

deleted sites that did not have an African American focus. Created new categories.
(deleted text that didn't seem to be related to a link)
(deleted sites that did not have an African American focus. Created new categories.)
Line 7: Line 7:
}}
}}


== Online Resources ==
=== Introduction ===
 
=== A Research Strategy ===
 
=== Freedmen's Bureau  ===


*{{RecordSearch|2328125|Arkansas, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1864-1872}} Images Only.  
*{{RecordSearch|2328125|Arkansas, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1864-1872}} Images Only.  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8755 Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1871] ($)
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2328125 Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1864-1872]  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417695 United States, Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1874] - searchable database with browsable images for [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index?owc=3MDR-K62%3A1551794603%3Fcc%3D1417695 Little Rock, Arkansas]  
*[http://mappingthefreedmensbureau.com/ Mapping the Freedmen's Bureau] - visual guide to the Freedmen's Bureau Field Offices, Freedmen Schools, contraband camps, and battle site locations the US Colored Troops fought.   <div style="width: 55%; float: right"><br>  
*[http://africanamericancemeteries.com/ar/ African American Cemeteries Online: Arkansas] - organized by county. <div style="width: 55%; float: right"><br>  


{{Click|Image:AA_ORP.png|African_American_Online_Genealogy_Records|right}}
{{Click|Image:AA_ORP.png|African_American_Online_Genealogy_Records|right}}
Line 22: Line 25:
| Help yourself and others find their African American ancestors by participating in the [http://www.discoverfreedmen.org/ Discover Freedmen Indexing Project]. [http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865631024/LDS-Church-FamilySearch-launch-project-to-index-Freedmen7s-Bureau-records-of-4-million-former.html?pg=all June 19th Press Conference]
| Help yourself and others find their African American ancestors by participating in the [http://www.discoverfreedmen.org/ Discover Freedmen Indexing Project]. [http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865631024/LDS-Church-FamilySearch-launch-project-to-index-Freedmen7s-Bureau-records-of-4-million-former.html?pg=all June 19th Press Conference]
|}
|}
</div>
<br><br>


=== Online Records ===
=== Freedman's Bank Records ===
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8755 Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1871] ($)
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2328125 Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1864-1872]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417695 United States, Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1874] - searchable database with browsable images for [https://www.familysearch.org/search/image/index?owc=3MDR-K62%3A1551794603%3Fcc%3D1417695 Little Rock, Arkansas]
 
=== Introduction  ===
 
=== A Research Strategy  ===


=== Archives and Libraries  ===
=== Archives and Libraries  ===
Line 45: Line 42:
=== Biography  ===
=== Biography  ===


''George Berry Washington, Black Plantation Owner''. By Iroquois Research Institute prepared for Historic Preservation Associates. - Fairfax, Va.: The Institute, 1981. - iv, 84 leaves: ill. F415.C9 W373
=== Cemeteries ===
*[http://africanamericancemeteries.com/ar/ African American Cemeteries Online: Arkansas] - organized by county.  
*[http://arkansasgravestones.org/view.php?id=43162 Arkansas Gravestones]
*[http://agp.arkansasgravestones.org/ Arkansas Gravestones Project]


=== Census  ===
=== Census  ===
Line 58: Line 58:
=== Genealogy  ===
=== Genealogy  ===


*[http://arkansasgravestones.org/view.php?id=43162 Arkansas Gravestones]
*[http://www.arkansasgenealogy.com/aa "Arkansas African-American Records"] at Arkansas Genealogy - Provides resources, including links to African American cemeteries, military records, slave records, and more.
*[http://agp.arkansasgravestones.org/ Arkansas Gravestones Project]  
*[http://www.argenweb.net/ Arkansas Gen Web]
**[http://www.argenweb.net/pulaski/ Pulaski County, Arkansas Gen Web page]


=== History  ===
=== History  ===
Line 96: Line 93:
*Taylor, Orville W. ''Negro Slavery in Arkansas''. Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press, 2000. {{FHL|1013376|item|disp=FHL book 976.77 F2t}} {{WorldCat|427195|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}}
*Taylor, Orville W. ''Negro Slavery in Arkansas''. Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press, 2000. {{FHL|1013376|item|disp=FHL book 976.77 F2t}} {{WorldCat|427195|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}}


*''George Berry Washington, Black Plantation Owner''. By Iroquois Research Institute prepared for Historic Preservation Associates. - Fairfax, Va.: The Institute, 1981. - iv, 84 leaves: ill. F415.C9 W373
*Burton, Arthur T. ''Black, Buckskin and Blue: African American Scouts and Soldiers on the Western Frontier.'' Austin, Texas: Eaton Press, 1999. {{FHL|824765|item|disp=FHL book 978 F2b}} {{WorldCat|41488875|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}}
*Burton, Arthur T. ''Black, Buckskin and Blue: African American Scouts and Soldiers on the Western Frontier.'' Austin, Texas: Eaton Press, 1999. {{FHL|824765|item|disp=FHL book 978 F2b}} {{WorldCat|41488875|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat).}}


Line 104: Line 102:
*[http://www.ark-ives.com/abhac/ Black History Commission of Arkansas] - Arkansas History Commission and State Archives[http://www.arkansasgenealogy.com/aa.htm]
*[http://www.ark-ives.com/abhac/ Black History Commission of Arkansas] - Arkansas History Commission and State Archives[http://www.arkansasgenealogy.com/aa.htm]


*[http://www.arkansasgenealogy.com/aa "Arkansas African-American Records"] at Arkansas Genealogy - Provides resources, including links to African American cemeteries, military records, slave records, and more.
*


{{African American|African American}}  
{{African American|African American}}  


[[Category:Arkansas,_United_States]] [[Category:African_American_Records]]
[[Category:Arkansas,_United_States]] [[Category:African_American_Records]]