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Searching on location : planning a research trip / Anne Ross Balhuizen.

Summary:

"There is a certain value in approaching a research trip as a special activity separate from local ventures into libraries and archives. This book will serve as a guide for the person who wants to make maximum use of his or her time, money, and energy in a specific quest for family history"--Preface.

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Record details

  • ISBN: 0916489434
  • ISBN: 9780916489434
  • Physical Description: x, 102 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Salt Lake City, Utah : Ancestry, [1992]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-98) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What you do at home saves time on the road -- Practical preparation -- On the road -- Getting to know your relatives -- Visits to libraries and archives -- Treasures of historical, genealogical, and lineage societies -- Approaching courthouses -- Finding help in churches -- Research in cemeteries and funeral homes -- Newspapers as a resource -- Do not forget the unusual sources -- When you are not alone: special considerations for group travel -- Back at home -- A final word.
Subject: Genealogy.

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Government and Heritage Library 929.1 B176h (Text) 33091008198301 NC Research Room Available -