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Many local periodicals, including some for Manitoba, are indexed in:

The PERiodical Source Index is published by the Allen County (Indiana) Public Library Foundation in a joint effort with the Genealogy Department of the Allen County Public Library

PERiodical Source Index (PERSI). Ft. Wayne, Ind.: Allen County Public Library Foundation, 1987–. (Family History Library book 973 D25per; 1847–1985 on fiche 6016863 [set of 40]; 1986–1990 on fiche 6016864 [set of 15].) Indexes thousands of family history periodicals. Annual indexes have been published yearly since 1986.

Indexes articles in over 2,000 periodicals.
Provides subject access to about 500,000 articles.
Includes nearly all English-language and French-Canadian genealogical periodicals.
Indexes articles by locality, family (surname), and research methodology.

For further details, see the PERiodical Source Index Resource Guide (34119).

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-=== Overview ===
-A periodical is a regularly published magazine, newsletter, or journal. Several valuable periodicals concerning Manitoba genealogical research exist. Many genealogical and historical societies publish magazines and newsletters. The articles in these periodicals often include the following:
-*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
-=== Obtaining Periodicals ===
+Many local periodicals, including some for [[Portal:Manitoba|Manitoba]], are indexed in:
-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. Search PERSI:<br>
-*'''[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERiodical Source Index (PERSI)]''' at Allen County Public Library; index; More information: [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|Periodical Source Index (PERSI)]]<br>
-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. Manitoba 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=303&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Canada%2C%20Manitoba%22%20%2Bsubject%3APeriodicals Manitoba-Periodicals]. They can also be found by using:
-*'''Place''' Search of the country, state/province, and county
-*'''Title''' Search of the periodical
-*'''Keyword''' Search for the publishing society name.<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.
+The ''PERiodical Source Index'' is published by the Allen County (Indiana) Public Library Foundation in a joint effort with the Genealogy Department of the [http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/index.html Allen County Public Library]
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+PERiodical Source Index (PERSI). Ft. Wayne, Ind.: Allen County Public Library Foundation, 1987–. (Family History Library {{FHL|973 D25per|disp=book 973 D25per}}; 1847–1985 on {{FHL|519852|title-id|disp=fiche 6016863}} [set of 40]; 1986–1990 on {{FHL|539226|title-id|disp=fiche 6016864}} [set of 15].) Indexes thousands of family history periodicals. Annual indexes have been published yearly since 1986.
-[[Category:Manitoba, Canada]]
+*Indexes articles in over 2,000 periodicals.
+*Provides subject access to about 500,000 articles.
+*Includes nearly all English-language and French-Canadian genealogical periodicals.
+*Indexes articles by locality, family (surname), and research methodology.
+For further details, see the [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Periodical_Source_Index_(PERSI) PERiodical Source Index Resource Guide ](34119).
+[[Category:Manitoba]]