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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000], index & images ($). | | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000], index & images ($). |
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| The Texas State Library and most university libraries, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. The following are major manuscript collections and published sources for [[Texas Genealogy|Texas]]. {{Adoption TXGenWeb}} | | The Texas State Library and most university libraries, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. The following are major manuscript collections and published sources for [[Texas Genealogy|Texas]]. |
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| === Nationwide Indexes === | | === Nationwide Indexes === |
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| *Major collections of printed family histories are also found at most of the archives and libraries listed in [[United States Archives and Libraries]]. Most large libraries have indexes and catalogs to published family histories. For a list of the indexes and catalogs available at the FamilySearch Library see the [[United States Compiled Genealogies#Family_Histories|Family History]] section of [[United States Compiled Genealogies]] in the Wiki. | | *Major collections of printed family histories are also found at most of the archives and libraries listed in [[United States Archives and Libraries]]. Most large libraries have indexes and catalogs to published family histories. For a list of the indexes and catalogs available at the FamilySearch Library see the [[United States Compiled Genealogies#Family_Histories|Family History]] section of [[United States Compiled Genealogies]] in the Wiki. |
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| *[http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/about.html National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)]. "The National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, established in 1959, is a cooperative cataloging program in which repositories from all over the United States open to the public report their holdings of manuscript collections to the Library of Congress. Staff members of the Manuscripts Section of the Library's Special Materials Cataloging Division prepare catalog entries for these reports, which are published annually in book form by the Library of Congress"--Index to personal names in the National Union Catalog of manuscript collections, 1959-1984, p. vii. An index is available at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|200187|item|disp=FS Library book 016.091 N21 1959 to 1984}} | | *[http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/about.html National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)]. "The National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, established in 1959, is a cooperative cataloging program in which repositories from all over the United States open to the public report their holdings of manuscript collections to the Library of Congress. Staff members of the Manuscripts Section of the Library's Special Materials Cataloging Division prepare catalog entries for these reports, which are published annually in book form by the Library of Congress"--Index to personal names in the National Union Catalog of manuscript collections, 1959-1984, p. vii. An index is available at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|200187|item|disp=FS Catalog book 016.091 N21 1959 to 1984}} |
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| *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees. | | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees. |
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| *Spanish-American Mission Collection. This is a collection of family group forms showing the ancestry of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the Southwest. {{FSC|5329|item|disp=FS Library films 940001-6}}. The original forms are interfiled with the Patron Section of the Family Group Records Collection. | | *Spanish-American Mission Collection. This is a collection of family group forms showing the ancestry of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the Southwest. {{FSC|5329|item|disp=FS Library films 940001-6}}. The original forms are interfiled with the Patron Section of the Family Group Records Collection. |
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| *''Ancestors: A Book of Lineage Charts''. Seven Volumes. Tyler, Texas: East Texas Genealogical Society, 1979-95. {{FSC|388099|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D2a}}. | | *''Ancestors: A Book of Lineage Charts''. Seven Volumes. Tyler, Texas: East Texas Genealogical Society, 1979-95. {{FSC|388099|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D2a}}. |
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| *''Founders and Patriots of the Republic of Texas: Lineages of the Members of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.'' Eight Volumes. Austin, Texas: Daughters of the Republic of Texas, 1963-85. {{FSC|33551|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 C4f}}. | | *''Founders and Patriots of the Republic of Texas: Lineages of the Members of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.'' Eight Volumes. Austin, Texas: Daughters of the Republic of Texas, 1963-85. {{FSC|33551|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 C4f}}. |
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| *Morris, Mrs. Harry Joseph. ''Citizens of the Republic of Texas. Dallas: Texas State Genealogical Society, 1977.'' {{FSC|200963|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D2m}}. This includes over 8,000 names on pedigrees contributed to the society. It is indexed. | | *Morris, Mrs. Harry Joseph. ''Citizens of the Republic of Texas. Dallas: Texas State Genealogical Society, 1977.'' {{FSC|200963|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D2m}}. This includes over 8,000 names on pedigrees contributed to the society. It is indexed. |
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| *''Residents of Texas, 1782-1836''. Three Volumes. San Antonio, Texas: The University of Texas, Institute of Texan Cultures, 1984. {{FSC|355400|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 D2rte}}. | | *''Residents of Texas, 1782-1836''. Three Volumes. San Antonio, Texas: The University of Texas, Institute of Texan Cultures, 1984. {{FSC|355400|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D2rte}}. |
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| *''Texas Family Land Heritage Registry'', Eight Volumes. Austin, Texas: Texas Department of Agriculture, 1974—. {{FSC|40061|item|disp=FS Library book 976.4 R25t Volumes 1–8}}. The Department of Agriculture inaugurated a program in 1974 to identify pre-1874 farms and ranches that have been operated continually by the same family. The published volumes list the original owners, location of the land, date of ownership, and names of the present owners. A complete set of the published records are available at the Texas State Library. It is listed in the catalog under TEXAS - GENEALOGY - PERIODICALS. | | *''Texas Family Land Heritage Registry'', Eight Volumes. Austin, Texas: Texas Department of Agriculture, 1974—. {{FSC|40061|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 R25t Volumes 1–8}}. The Department of Agriculture inaugurated a program in 1974 to identify pre-1874 farms and ranches that have been operated continually by the same family. The published volumes list the original owners, location of the land, date of ownership, and names of the present owners. A complete set of the published records are available at the Texas State Library. It is listed in the catalog under TEXAS - GENEALOGY - PERIODICALS. |
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| === Websites === | | === Websites === |