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First | First African Methodisy Episcopal A.M.E. Churtch,(1872- ) [http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/first-african-methodist-episcopal-church-1872 History] | ||
'''Sacramento''' | '''Sacramento''' | ||
St Andrews A.M.E. Church, (1850-)[http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/st-andrews-ame-church-1850 History] | St Andrews A.M.E. Church, (1850-) [http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/st-andrews-ame-church-1850 History] | ||
'''San Jose''' | '''San Jose''' | ||
Revision as of 08:52, 10 October 2014
United States
California African Americans
Resources for researching African American ancestors who lived in California.
Introduction[edit | edit source]
A Research Strategy[edit | edit source]
Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Click here to learn about African American Resources in Los Angeles.
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Birth Records[edit | edit source]
Marriage Records[edit | edit source]
Death Records[edit | edit source]
Biography[edit | edit source]
- 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
- 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
- Vivian, Octavia B. The Story of the Negro in Los Angeles County. compiled by Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration under the supervision of Hugh Harlan. - [S.l.:s.n.], 1956. - 43 p. F868.L8 V5 1970
- Los Angeles Negro Business Directory. - [Vol.1] 91952/53)- [Vol.2] (1953/54). - Los Angeles, 1953-1954 F869.L8 L82
- History of Black American in Santa Clara Valley. [Prepared by the staff of the Garden City Women's Club]. - [Sunnyvale, Calif.: Lockheed Missiles & Space Co., c 1978]. - xxx, 220 p.:ill. F868.S25 G37 1978
- 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
Census Records[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Los Angeles
First African Methodisy Episcopal A.M.E. Churtch,(1872- ) History
Sacramento
St Andrews A.M.E. Church, (1850-) History
San Jose
Antioch Baptist Church, (1868-) History
Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
African Americans in California is a helpful historical timeline that highlights people and events from the Spanish Era until 2003.
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Military Records[edit | edit source]
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
School Records[edit | edit source]
Voting Registers[edit | edit source]
Other Sources[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
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