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[[United States|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Biography''' | ||
{{Adoption_CA_State_Genealogical_Alliance}} <br><br>The [http://www.library.ca.gov/ California State Library] and the[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ Bancroft Library] at the University of California-Berkeley have major collections of [[California|California]] biographies. Use the [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archive of California] to search for materials in those libraries as well as other repositories throughout the state.<br> | {{Adoption_CA_State_Genealogical_Alliance}} <br><br>The [http://www.library.ca.gov/ California State Library] and the[http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/ Bancroft Library] at the University of California-Berkeley have major collections of [[California|California]] biographies. Use the [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archive of California] to search for materials in those libraries as well as other repositories throughout the state.<br> | ||
Between 1929 and 1962 the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) prepared a 26-volume biographical collection, ''Records of the Families of California Pioneers''. It is found at the [http://www.dar.org/library/ DAR Library] in Washington, D.C., and at the Family History Library on {{FHL|234615|title-id|disp=films 844436-46}}. Each volume has an every-name index. Indexes to the principal persons found in this collection can be found: | Between 1929 and 1962 the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) prepared a 26-volume biographical collection, ''Records of the Families of California Pioneers''. It is found at the [http://www.dar.org/library/ DAR Library] in Washington, D.C., and at the Family History Library on {{FHL|234615|title-id|disp=films 844436-46}}. Each volume has an every-name index. Indexes to the principal persons found in this collection can be found: | ||
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County Histories are a wonderful source of biographical information for those who settled in and remained in an area before they were printed. An index of biographies published in 61 county histories from 1855 to 1898 was compiled in 1979 by J. Carlyle Parker.<ref>An Index to the Biographies in the 19th Century California County Histories, Gale Genealogy and Local History Series, Volume 7 (Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1979. Family History Library book )</ref> | County Histories are a wonderful source of biographical information for those who settled in and remained in an area before they were printed. An index of biographies published in 61 county histories from 1855 to 1898 was compiled in 1979 by J. Carlyle Parker.<ref>An Index to the Biographies in the 19th Century California County Histories, Gale Genealogy and Local History Series, Volume 7 (Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1979. Family History Library book )</ref> | ||
=== '''Web Sites<br>''' === | === '''Web Sites<br>''' === | ||
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[http://www.californiagenealogy.org/bio.htm California Biographies] | [http://www.californiagenealogy.org/bio.htm California Biographies] | ||
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[http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/~ucalhist/general_history/overview/regents/biographies_f.html UC California Digital Archives - Biographies] - Regents of the University of California | [http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/~ucalhist/general_history/overview/regents/biographies_f.html UC California Digital Archives - Biographies] - Regents of the University of California | ||
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[[Category:California|Biography]] [[Category:Biography]] | [[Category:California|Biography]] [[Category:Biography]] | ||