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| == Biographical Encyclopedias == | | == Biographical Encyclopedias == |
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| *Upton, Harriet Taylor. ''History of the Western Reserve''. Three Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing, 1910. {{FHL|95452|item|disp=FS Library films 934867-68, book 977.13 H2u}}A digital version is available through the FamilySearch catalog entry. The complete text is also viewable at [http://books.google.com/books?id=23SOSYLJPVsC Google Books] | | *Upton, Harriet Taylor. ''History of the Western Reserve''. Three Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing, 1910. {{FSC|95452|item|disp=FS Library films 934867-68, book 977.13 H2u}}A digital version is available through the FamilySearch catalog entry. The complete text is also viewable at [http://books.google.com/books?id=23SOSYLJPVsC Google Books] |
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| :Upton, Harriet Taylor and Lake County Genealogical Society, ''An Every-Name Index to the History of the Western Reserve'' (Mentor, Ohio: Lake County Chapter, OGS, 1988.) {{WorldCat|19483108|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat}}; {{FHL|380813|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6093927, book 977.13 H2u index 1988}} | | :Upton, Harriet Taylor and Lake County Genealogical Society, ''An Every-Name Index to the History of the Western Reserve'' (Mentor, Ohio: Lake County Chapter, OGS, 1988.) {{WorldCat|19483108|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat}}; {{FSC|380813|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6093927, book 977.13 H2u index 1988}} |
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| *Galbreath, Charles B. ''History of Ohio''. Five Volumes. (Chicago, Illinois: American Historical Society, 1925.) {{FHL|219741|item|disp=FS Library films 931797-801, book 977.1 H2ga}}The last three volumes contain biographical sketches of prominent Ohio citizens. (The entire 3,562 page book is viewable at HeritageQuest online, through most public library websites.) | | *Galbreath, Charles B. ''History of Ohio''. Five Volumes. (Chicago, Illinois: American Historical Society, 1925.) {{FSC|219741|item|disp=FS Library films 931797-801, book 977.1 H2ga}}The last three volumes contain biographical sketches of prominent Ohio citizens. (The entire 3,562 page book is viewable at HeritageQuest online, through most public library websites.) |
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| *Boardman, Alice, Marjorie Price, DAR (Ohio), Ohio Historical Society, ''The Ohio Surname Index'' (Columbus, Ohio:Ohio Historical Society, 1984) [http://www.ohiohistory.org/ Ohio Historical Society,1984]; {{FHL|86323|item|disp=FS Library films 398201-64}} An every-name card index to about 450,000 persons mentioned in various biographical sections of Ohio county histories.<br> | | *Boardman, Alice, Marjorie Price, DAR (Ohio), Ohio Historical Society, ''The Ohio Surname Index'' (Columbus, Ohio:Ohio Historical Society, 1984) [http://www.ohiohistory.org/ Ohio Historical Society,1984]; {{FSC|86323|item|disp=FS Library films 398201-64}} An every-name card index to about 450,000 persons mentioned in various biographical sections of Ohio county histories.<br> |
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| See the [[United States Biographies|United States Biographies]] for information on nationwide biographical collections. See also the "[[Ohio History|Ohio History]]" and "[[Ohio Compiled Genealogies|Ohio Genealogy]]" sections for additional sources. You may wish to explore biography, history and genealogy sections in the wiki at county levels also. | | See the [[United States Biographies|United States Biographies]] for information on nationwide biographical collections. See also the "[[Ohio History|Ohio History]]" and "[[Ohio Compiled Genealogies|Ohio Genealogy]]" sections for additional sources. You may wish to explore biography, history and genealogy sections in the wiki at county levels also. |
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| Biographies can be found on state, county and local levels. The Family History Library has many collected biographies and local or county histories with biographical sketches on residents. Additional resources for Ohio biographies may be found in the {{FHL|351377|subject_id|disp=Ohio Biography}} topic page of the FamilySearch Catalog with indexes found at {{FHL|362482|subject_id|disp=Ohio Biography Indexes.}} Copies of records on FS Library microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at [[Family History Centers|Family History Centers]]. Also find Ohio Biography resources available at other libraries (WorldCat). Explore how to search [[Worldcat Online Catalog|WorldCat]] and the [[FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<br> | | Biographies can be found on state, county and local levels. The Family History Library has many collected biographies and local or county histories with biographical sketches on residents. Additional resources for Ohio biographies may be found in the {{FSC|351377|subject_id|disp=Ohio Biography}} topic page of the FamilySearch Catalog with indexes found at {{FSC|362482|subject_id|disp=Ohio Biography Indexes.}} Copies of records on FS Library microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at [[Family History Centers|Family History Centers]]. Also find Ohio Biography resources available at other libraries (WorldCat). Explore how to search [[Worldcat Online Catalog|WorldCat]] and the [[FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<br> |
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| To find biographies and published family histories on specific surnames in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog], use a [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|Last names Search]]. | | To find biographies and published family histories on specific surnames in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog], use a [[FamilySearch Catalog Surname Search|Last names Search]]. |