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The Tennessee Library and Archives and the Memphis/Shelby County Public Library, listed in the “Archives and Libraries” section of this outline, maintain extensive card indexes to [http://state.tn.us/tsla/history/manuscripts/index.htm biographical sketches] in histories and related works. The Tennessee Historical Society, listed in the “[[Tennessee Societies|Societies]]” section of this outline, has an extensive family surname file and a large collection of personal and family histories.  
The Tennessee Library and Archives and the Memphis/Shelby County Public Library, listed in the “Archives and Libraries” section of this outline, maintain extensive card indexes to [http://state.tn.us/tsla/history/manuscripts/index.htm biographical sketches] in histories and related works. The Tennessee Historical Society, listed in the “[[Tennessee Societies|Societies]]” section of this outline, has an extensive family surname file and a large collection of personal and family histories.  
See the United States Research Outline  for information on nationwide biographical collections. See also the “[[Tennessee History|History]]” and “[[Tennessee Genealogy|Genealogy]]” sections of this outline for additional sources.


The Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog will lead you to biographies and published family histories on specific surnames. Using the term “Tennessee” in the Keyword Search will narrow the search to families in Tennessee.  
The Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog will lead you to biographies and published family histories on specific surnames. Using the term “Tennessee” in the Keyword Search will narrow the search to families in Tennessee.  
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=== External Links  ===
=== External Links  ===


*http://geneasearch.com/biography/states/tennessee.htm
*http://geneasearch.com/biography/states/tennessee.htm  
*[http://www.lib.utk.edu/refs/tnauthors/index.html Tennessee Authors ]past and prreseant is a website deditacted to identifying authors who have called Tennessee their hime as well as identifying their major works.


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