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==Online Records==
==Online Records==
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*[https://sites.rootsweb.com/~cansk/P-PP-SK/ Pioneers and People of Saskatchewan]
*[https://sites.rootsweb.com/~cansk/P-PP-SK/ Pioneers and People of Saskatchewan]
*[https://cdm22007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p22007coll8/id/194049 Notable Saskatchewan Women 1905-1980], e-book
*[https://cdm22007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p22007coll8/id/194049 Notable Saskatchewan Women 1905-1980], e-book
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/152926?availability=Online Who's who in the West : a biographical dictionary of noteworthy men and women of the Pacific coast and western states] Several editions are linked here. Some issues are digital. Click on links to find them.
*{{FSC|152926|item|disp=Who's who in the West : a biographical dictionary of noteworthy men and women of the Pacific coast and western states}} Several editions are linked here. Some issues are digital. Click on links to find them.


== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
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Don't forget to try searching the library for biographical books [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|'''Surname Search''']] of the FamilySearch Catalog under the individual's name. Also contact other family members for unpublished life histories they may know of.  
Don't forget to try searching the library for biographical books [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|'''Surname Search''']] of the FamilySearch Catalog under the individual's name. Also contact other family members for unpublished life histories they may know of.  


Thousands of brief biographical sketches have been collected and published in local history books. These collections most often include biographies of early settlers and prominent or well-known citizens of a particular rural municipality, village, school district or town. The Family History Library has acquired some community local history books. Other almanacs feature biographical sketches of prominent persons such as scientists, writers, artists, or other vocations.  
Thousands of brief biographical sketches have been collected and published in local history books. These collections most often include biographies of early settlers and prominent or well-known citizens of a particular rural municipality, village, school district or town. The FamilySearch Library has acquired some community local history books. Other almanacs feature biographical sketches of prominent persons such as scientists, writers, artists, or other vocations.  


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== Compiled Biographies  ==
== Compiled Biographies  ==


Collections of biographies at the Family History Library are generally listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under one of the following:  
Collections of biographies at the FamilySearch Library are generally listed in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under one of the following:  


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