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[http://www.chicagoancestors.org ChicagoAncestors.org] is an ongoing project of the Genealogy and Local History Section of the [[Newberry Library]], an independent research library in Chicago. The project tagline is "Discover the Past by Address." The site helps genealogists and local historians discover and share information about people, places and events in Chicago history by searching geographically. | [http://www.chicagoancestors.org ChicagoAncestors.org] is an ongoing project of the Genealogy and Local History Section of the [[Newberry Library]], an independent research library in Chicago. The project tagline is "Discover the Past by Address." The site helps genealogists and local historians discover and share information about people, places and events in Chicago history by searching geographically.<ref>"Help" in &amp;amp;lt;i&amp;amp;gt;ChicagoAncestors.org&amp;amp;lt;/i&amp;amp;gt; http://www.chicagoancestors.org (7 August 2013).</ref> | ||
Free registration provides full access to the site and allows you to contribute stories, photos, tags and comments. <ref>"Home" in | Free registration provides full access to the site and allows you to contribute stories, photos, tags and comments. <ref>"Home" in ChicagoAncestors.org lt;/i http://chicagoancestors.org/#tab-home (7August 2013).</ref> | ||
Functions are available to: <ref>"Help" in | Functions are available to: <ref>"Help" in ChicagoAncestors.org / http://www.chicagoancestors.org (7 August 2013).</ref> | ||
*Browse <br> | *Browse <br> | ||
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*Transportation (railroads, harbors, airports, etc.) | *Transportation (railroads, harbors, airports, etc.) | ||
The [http://www.chicagoancestors.org/#tab-tools Tools] page provides links to additional information on topics such as:<ref>"Tools" in | The [http://www.chicagoancestors.org/#tab-tools Tools] page provides links to additional information on topics such as:<ref>"Tools" in ChicagoAncestors.org/ http://chicagoancestors.org/#tab-tools (7 August 2013).</ref><br> | ||
*Architecture and Building History | *Architecture and Building History | ||
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*Links to other historical and current maps<br> | *Links to other historical and current maps<br> | ||
New collections and updates are announced on the ChicagoAncestors.org [http://www.chicagoancestors.org/#tab-new What's New] page.<ref>"What's New" in | New collections and updates are announced on the ChicagoAncestors.org [http://www.chicagoancestors.org/#tab-new What's New] page.<ref>"What's New" in ChicagoAncestors.org/ http://chicagoancestors.org/#tab-new (7 August 2013).</ref><br> | ||
Questions and requests for further information can be submitted using the site's [http://www.chicagoancestors.org/contact Contact ]feature or through the [http://www.newberry.org/contact-a-librarian Contact a Librarian] page on the Newberry's [http://www.newberry.org website.] | Questions and requests for further information can be submitted using the site's [http://www.chicagoancestors.org/contact Contact ]feature or through the [http://www.newberry.org/contact-a-librarian Contact a Librarian] page on the Newberry's [http://www.newberry.org website.] | ||