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-''[[United States]]&nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Delaware]]&nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Delaware_Periodicals|Periodicals]]'' <br><br>{{Adoption DEGenWeb}} Many family history periodicals publish local records of genealogical value. These may include genealogies; information about local records and archives; queries; census indexes; and transcripts of family Bibles, church records, court records, cemetery records, land records, obituaries, and wills.
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+===Overview===
+A periodical is a regularly published magazine, newsletter, or journal. Several valuable periodicals concerning Delaware genealogical research exist. Many genealogical and historical societies publish magazines and newsletters. The articles in these periodicals often include the following:
-The major genealogical periodicals helpful for research in Delaware are:
+*Family genealogies and pedigrees
+*Helpful articles on research methodology
+*Transcripts or indexes of biographical sketches, censuses, church records, migration lists, military records, obituaries, wills, vital records, and more
+*Historical background
+*Current and historical maps
+*Information about local and national records, archives, and services
+*Interesting articles about social life and customs
+*Book advertisements and book reviews
+*Advertisements of professional researchers
+*Queries or requests for information about specific ancestors that can help you contact other interested researchers
-*''Delaware Genealogical Society Journal''. 1980-. Published by the Delaware Genealogical Society, 505 Market Street Mall, Wilmington, Delaware 19801-3091, Telephone: 302-655-7161, Fax: 302-655-7844. (Family History Library {{FHL|975.1 D25d|disp=book 975.1 D25d}}.)
+===Periodicals===
-*Clark, Raymond B. Jr. ''Maryland and Delaware Genealogist.'' Washington, DC: Clark, 1959-1990. Discontined printing in July 1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|975 B2m|disp=book 975 B2m}}.)
+ <br>The major genealogical periodicals helpful for research in Delaware are:
-Most family history periodicals reprint copies of local sources of genealogical value. These may include copies of every kind of record in this outline. For example, researchers often find census indexes, church record, and vital record transcripts in genealogical periodicals.
+*'''''Delaware Genealogical Society Journal''''' 1980-. Published by the Delaware Genealogical Society, 505 Market Street Mall, Wilmington, Delaware 19801-3091, Telephone: 302-655-7161, Fax: 302-655-7844. {{FSC|344107|title-id|disp=FS Library Book 975.1 D25d}}.
-'''Indexes.''' The periodicals listed above have annual indexes in the final issue for the year, or indexes in each issue. For nationwide indexes to these and other family history periodicals see:
+*Clark, Raymond B. Jr. '''''Maryland and Delaware Genealogist''''' Washington, DC: Clark, 1959-1990. Discontined printing in July 1990. {{FSC|260282|title-id|disp=FS Library Book 975 B2m}}.
-*''Periodical Source Index (PERSI)''. Ft. Wayne, Indiana: Allen County Public Library Foundation, 1987-. Family History L<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1218654703989_412" />ibrary {{FHL|973 D25per|disp=book 973 D25per; fiche 6016863}} [set of 40](1847-1985); {{FHL|973 D25per|disp=fiche 6016864}} [set of 15](1986-1990). Indexes thousands of family history periodicals. Annual indexes have been published yearly since 1986. For further details see the Per[[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|iodical Source Index]]&nbsp;Resource Guide (34119).
+===Obtaining Periodicals===
-For more family history periodicals, study the ''Place Search'' of the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] under:
+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. The Periodical Source Index, or PERSI, is the largest subject index to genealogy and local history periodical articles in the world. PERSI is available online and is especially useful because it refers to countless items published in thousands of family history periodicals worldwide. Learn more at the PERSI wiki page here:<br>
-:'''DELAWARE - PERIODICALS'''
+*[[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|Periodical Source Index (PERSI)]]. Ft. Wayne, Indiana: Allen County Public Library Foundation, 1987-. (FS Library book {{FSC|539226|title-id|disp=973 D25per}}; 40 fiche {{FSC|519852|item|disp=6016863}} (1847-1985); 15 fiche {{FSC|539226|item|disp=6016864}} (1986-1990).) Partially indexes over 5,000 English-language and French-Canadian family history periodicals. The microfiche indexes are cumulative; book indexes since 1986 are year-by-year. For further details see the PERiodical Source Index Resource Guide (34119).
-:'''DELAWARE - GENEALOGY - PERIODICALS'''
+*[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERiodical Source Index] at Allen County Public Library; index.<br>
-:'''DELAWARE - SOCIETIES - PERIODICALS'''
-:'''DELAWARE - [COUNTY] - PERIODICALS'''
-:'''DELAWARE - [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY - PERIODICALS'''
-:'''DELAWARE - [COUNTY] - SOCIETIES - PERIODICALS'''<br><br>
-{{Delaware|Delaware}}
+Once you locate an article in a periodical, check the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] and regional or local libraries for available copies.
+The FamilySearch Library has collected many periodicals, with some available in digital format and accessible online. Delaware periodicals may be found in the FamilySearch Catalog with a Place and Subject search, as found here: [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=347&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Delaware%22%20%2Bsubject%3APeriodicals Delaware-Periodicals]. They can also be found by using:
-[[Category:Delaware|Periodicals]]
+*'''Place''' Search of the country, state/province, and county
+*'''Title''' Search of the periodical
+*'''Keyword''' Search for the publishing society name.<br>
+<br>
+Also find Periodical resources available at other libraries via [https://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat]. As with the FamilySearch Catalog search, search WorldCat using society names, locality names, and periodical title names.
+Learn more about how to search [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]] and the [[FamilySearch Catalog]] on our Wiki pages.
+[[Category:Delaware, United States|Periodicals]]

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