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== African American Periodicals == | |||
Most family organizations, historical societies, and genealogical societies publish magazines and newsletters. These often include: | Most family organizations, historical societies, and genealogical societies publish magazines and newsletters. These often include: | ||
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*Queries or requests for information about specific ancestors, which can help you contact other interested researchers. | *Queries or requests for information about specific ancestors, which can help you contact other interested researchers. | ||
=== | ==List of Journals== | ||
*''Journal of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society.'' African American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington,D.C.) {{FSC|135522|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 D25j}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/journal-of-the-afro-american-historical-and-genealogical-society/oclc/6757902 WorldCat ]<br> | *''Journal of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society.'' African American Historical and Genealogical Society (Washington,D.C.) {{FSC|135522|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 D25j}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/journal-of-the-afro-american-historical-and-genealogical-society/oclc/6757902 WorldCat ]<br> | ||
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*''Flower of the Forest: Black Genealogical Journal''. By Agnes Kane Callum. {{FSC|638411|item|disp=FS Library Book 975.2 F25c}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/flower-of-the-forest-black-genealogical-journal/oclc/866345266 WorldCat] | *''Flower of the Forest: Black Genealogical Journal''. By Agnes Kane Callum. {{FSC|638411|item|disp=FS Library Book 975.2 F25c}} [http://www.worldcat.org/title/flower-of-the-forest-black-genealogical-journal/oclc/866345266 WorldCat] | ||
== Online Periodicals == | |||
''African American Periodicals, 1825-1995''.[https://clio.columbia.edu/databases/9629367 Columbia University Libraries. <br>] | ''African American Periodicals, 1825-1995''.[https://clio.columbia.edu/databases/9629367 Columbia University Libraries. <br>] | ||
== Genealogical Magazines of General Interest == | |||
Some general periodicals assist by providing basic how-to instruction, many advertisements, book notices, and queries. These seldom include record transcripts or compiled genealogies. Two major examples are: | Some general periodicals assist by providing basic how-to instruction, many advertisements, book notices, and queries. These seldom include record transcripts or compiled genealogies. Two major examples are: | ||
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*''Heritage Quest: The International Genealogy Forum''. 1985-. [Published by American Genealogical Lending Library, P. O. Box 329, Bountiful, UT 84011-0329. Telephone: 801-565-8046. Fax: 801-359-9355.] (FS Library book {{FSC|973 D25hq|disp=973 D25hq.)}} | *''Heritage Quest: The International Genealogy Forum''. 1985-. [Published by American Genealogical Lending Library, P. O. Box 329, Bountiful, UT 84011-0329. Telephone: 801-565-8046. Fax: 801-359-9355.] (FS Library book {{FSC|973 D25hq|disp=973 D25hq.)}} | ||
== Genealogical Journals == | |||
These periodicals usually provide more in-depth instruction, book reviews, record transcripts, and compiled genealogies. These are often published quarterly by genealogical societies and may focus on a region, state, county, or time period. Some major examples are: | These periodicals usually provide more in-depth instruction, book reviews, record transcripts, and compiled genealogies. These are often published quarterly by genealogical societies and may focus on a region, state, county, or time period. Some major examples are: | ||
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In addition, excellent state and regional publications are described in "periodicals" articles for each state. Search the wiki for [state] and the word "periodicals." | In addition, excellent state and regional publications are described in "periodicals" articles for each state. Search the wiki for [state] and the word "periodicals." | ||
== Indexes == | |||
Most magazines have annual or cumulative indexes. Three major composite indexes to most periodicals are: | Most magazines have annual or cumulative indexes. Three major composite indexes to most periodicals are: | ||
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*[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERSI] online at Allen County Public Library. For further details see the PERiodical Source Index Resource Guide (34119). | *[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERSI] online at Allen County Public Library. For further details see the PERiodical Source Index Resource Guide (34119). | ||
== Obtaining Periodicals == | |||
Copies of periodicals are available from the local societies that publish them. Major archives with genealogical collections will have copies of many periodicals, particularly those representing the area they serve. For example, the [[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]] will send researchers copies of articles indexed in the [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|Periodical Source Index (PERSI)]] for a small fee.<br> | Copies of periodicals are available from the local societies that publish them. Major archives with genealogical collections will have copies of many periodicals, particularly those representing the area they serve. For example, the [[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]] will send researchers copies of articles indexed in the [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|Periodical Source Index (PERSI)]] for a small fee.<br> | ||
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[[Category:African American Records]] | [[Category:African American Records]][[Category:Periodicals]] | ||
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