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=== Records === | === Records === | ||
The major seaports of California have been Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, and San Diego. There are very few passenger lists for the west coast ports. The Family History Library has ten microfilms of crew lists from the U.S. Customs House for the years 1848 to 1851, 1854 to 1862, 1881, 1886, and 1892.<br> | The major seaports of California have been Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, and San Diego. There are very few passenger lists for the west coast ports. The Family History Library has ten microfilms of crew lists from the U.S. Customs House for the years 1848 to 1851, 1854 to 1862, 1881, 1886, and 1892.<br> | ||
*{{FHL|San Diego%2C index to passenger arrivals 1904-1952|keywords|disp=San Diego, index to passenger arrivals 1904-1952}} <br> | *{{FHL|San Diego%2C index to passenger arrivals 1904-1952|keywords|disp=San Diego, index to passenger arrivals 1904-1952}} <br> | ||
*{{FHL|738346|title-id|disp=San Pedro/Wilmington/Los Angeles, index to passenger arrivals 1907-1936}}<br> | *{{FHL|738346|title-id|disp=San Pedro/Wilmington/Los Angeles, index to passenger arrivals 1907-1936}}<br> | ||
*{{FHL|986145|title-id|disp=San Pedro/Wilmington/Los Angeles, arrival lists 1907-1948}} | *{{FHL|986145|title-id|disp=San Pedro/Wilmington/Los Angeles, arrival lists 1907-1948}} | ||
*{{FHL|1176330|title-id|disp=Ventura, passenger and crew lists 1929-1956}} | *{{FHL|1176330|title-id|disp=Ventura, passenger and crew lists 1929-1956}} | ||
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An excellent source of about 30,000 names of miners, immigrants, and other pioneers in the gold rush is Charles Warren Haskins, [http://www.calarchives4u.com/argonauts/index.htm ''The Argonauts of California''] (New York, NY: Fords, Howard and Hulbert, 1890; {{FHL|1033667|film|disp=Family History Library film 1033667; fiche 6051188}}). This is indexed by Libera Martina Spinazze, ''Index to The Argonauts of California'' (New Orleans, Louisiana: Polyanthos, 1975; Family History Library {{FHL|928163|film|disp=book 979.4 H2w index; film 928163 item 2; fiche 6051192}}). | An excellent source of about 30,000 names of miners, immigrants, and other pioneers in the gold rush is Charles Warren Haskins, [http://www.calarchives4u.com/argonauts/index.htm ''The Argonauts of California''] (New York, NY: Fords, Howard and Hulbert, 1890; {{FHL|1033667|film|disp=Family History Library film 1033667; fiche 6051188}}). This is indexed by Libera Martina Spinazze, ''Index to The Argonauts of California'' (New Orleans, Louisiana: Polyanthos, 1975; Family History Library {{FHL|928163|film|disp=book 979.4 H2w index; film 928163 item 2; fiche 6051192}}). | ||
[http://www.sfgenealogy.com/californiabound/cb188.htm Passenger Lists] for those bound from New York to California for the Gold Rush, published 1851-1860 & 1865-1873 in the ''New York Daily Times.'' | |||
Histories and records for ethnic groups such as the Chilean, Chinese, French, German, Irish, Jewish, Yugoslav, and Polish are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CALIFORNIA - MINORITIES. | Histories and records for ethnic groups such as the Chilean, Chinese, French, German, Irish, Jewish, Yugoslav, and Polish are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under CALIFORNIA - MINORITIES. | ||