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''' | '''Email:'''<ref name="GenSec">"Genealogy Section" at Dallas Public Library at http://dallaslibrary2.org/genealogy/index.php (accessed 18 October 2010).</ref> [mailto:genealogy@dallaslibrary.org genealogy@dallaslibrary.org] <br> | ||
[http://dallaslibrary2.org/central/index.php J. Erik Jonsson Central Library] Web Site | [http://dallaslibrary2.org/central/index.php J. Erik Jonsson Central Library] Web Site | ||
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'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | '''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ | *[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library], Salt Lake City, Utah, holds 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, and records pertaining to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. | ||
*[[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]], Fort Wayne, Indiana, premier periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, ethnic collections, and Canadians. | *[[Allen County Public Library|Allen County Public Library]], Fort Wayne, Indiana, premier periodical collection, genealogies, local histories, databases, military, censuses, directories, passenger lists, ethnic collections, and Canadians. | ||
*[[Library of Congress]], Washington, DC, [http://www.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/ Local History and Genealogy Reading Room] is part of the world's largest library including 50,000 genealogies, 100,000 local histories, manuscripts, microfilms, maps, newspapers, photographs, books, strong in North American, British Isles, and German sources | *[[Library of Congress]], Washington, DC, [http://www.loc.gov/rr/genealogy/ Local History and Genealogy Reading Room] is part of the world's largest library including 50,000 genealogies, 100,000 local histories, manuscripts, microfilms, maps, newspapers, photographs, books, strong in North American, British Isles, and German sources | ||
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*[http://smu.edu/libraries/ Southern Methodist University] history, biography, newspapers, ethnic studies, government papers. | *[http://smu.edu/libraries/ Southern Methodist University] history, biography, newspapers, ethnic studies, government papers. | ||
*[https://texasbaptists.org/ministries/texas-baptist-historical-collectionhttp://www.bgct.org/texasbaptists/Page.aspx?pid=1134 Texas Baptist Historical Society] histories of local congregations. | *[https://texasbaptists.org/ministries/texas-baptist-historical-collectionhttp://www.bgct.org/texasbaptists/Page.aspx?pid=1134 Texas Baptist Historical Society] histories of local congregations. | ||
*[http://fortworthtexas.gov/library/ Fort Worth Public Library] newspapers, obituaries, biographies, histories and genealogies of the Southwest.<ref name="DB107">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 107. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{ | *[http://fortworthtexas.gov/library/ Fort Worth Public Library] newspapers, obituaries, biographies, histories and genealogies of the Southwest.<ref name="DB107">William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 107. {{WorldCat|39493985|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. {{FSC|728550|item|disp=FS Library Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Focus is on Texas, the South, the Midwest, and the original thirteen states. | ||
*Repositories in '''surrounding counties: ''' [[Collin County, Texas Genealogy|Collin]], [[Denton County, Texas Genealogy|Denton]], [[Ellis County, Texas Genealogy|Ellis]], [[Johnson County, Texas Genealogy|Johnson]], [[Kaufman County, Texas Genealogy|Kaufman]], [[Rockwall County, Texas Genealogy|Rockwall]], and [[Tarrant County, Texas Genealogy|Tarrant]]. | *Repositories in '''surrounding counties: ''' [[Collin County, Texas Genealogy|Collin]], [[Denton County, Texas Genealogy|Denton]], [[Ellis County, Texas Genealogy|Ellis]], [[Johnson County, Texas Genealogy|Johnson]], [[Kaufman County, Texas Genealogy|Kaufman]], [[Rockwall County, Texas Genealogy|Rockwall]], and [[Tarrant County, Texas Genealogy|Tarrant]]. | ||
*[[Texas State Library and Archives Commission]], Austin, federal censuses, vital statistics indexes, military indexes, county tax rolls, city directories, newspapers, voter registration, convicts. | *[[Texas State Library and Archives Commission]], Austin, federal censuses, vital statistics indexes, military indexes, county tax rolls, city directories, newspapers, voter registration, convicts. | ||
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