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- Historic Costume in Pictures
Costume plates reprinted from the Braun & Schneider plates originally issued in Munich between 1861 & 1890 depicting dress from the Ancient Near East to the late 19th Century around the world. Costume plates reprinted from the Braun & Schneider plates originally issued in Munich between 1861 & 1890 depicting dress from the Ancient Near East to the late 19th Century around … - Uncovering Your Ancestry Through Family Photographs: How to Identify, interpret and preserve your family's visual heritage Using photographs in a compiled genealogy; photographs provide insight into the lives of ancestors. The author suggests ways to identify types of photos, researching the photographer and looking for clues from the dress and the setting. Using photographs in a compiled genealogy; photographs provide insight into the lives of ancestors. The author suggests ways to identify types of photos, researching the photographer and looking for clues …
- Celebrating the Family Steps to Planning a Family Reunion Steps to planning a family reunion including creating a committee, contacting family, choosing a site, events, and food. Also schedules, sample letters, invitations, agenda, goals, and schedules. Steps to planning a family reunion including creating a committee, contacting family, choosing a site, events, and food. Also schedules, sample letters, invitations, agenda, goals, and schedules.
- Clock & Watchmakers in Canada 1700 to 1900 Includes an alphabetical list of the names of clock and watchmakers and those in allied trades from 1700 to 1900 by location and source of the information. Includes an alphabetical list of the names of clock and watchmakers and those in allied trades from 1700 to 1900 by location and source of the information.
- Canadian Railway Records A Guide for Genealogists Revised and Expanded A guide to find lists of railway companies, addresses of libraries, archives and historical societies to help track down records. Contains a list of abbreviations and a Canadian railway chronology A guide to find lists of railway companies, addresses of libraries, archives and historical societies to help track down records. Contains a list of abbreviations and a Canadian railway chronology
- Little Book of Early American Crafts & Trades A list of 23 early American crafts & trades with a description and with illustrations for each. A list of 23 early American crafts & trades with a description and with illustrations for each.
- The Handy Book for Genealogists Seventh Edition A reference guide to finding genealogical sources for the USA (states listed alphabetically showing counties) and many other countries with a map for each. A reference guide to finding genealogical sources for the USA (states listed alphabetically showing counties) and many other countries with a map for each.
- Tracing Your Civil War Ancestor A guide to tracing Civil War veterans; location of records, how to trace the military careers, the history of military and naval units, names inscribed on weapons and other equipment. A guide to tracing Civil War veterans; location of records, how to trace the military careers, the history of military and naval units, names inscribed on weapons and other equipment.
- The Art and Ingenuity of the Woodstove A Book of History and Use The author talks about the history of the woodstove, manufacture, burning theory, burning practice, installation and types of wood. The author talks about the history of the woodstove, manufacture, burning theory, burning practice, installation and types of wood.
- Historic Homes Local historian, Mrs. Ethel Canfield writes about some of the historic homes in Woodstock, the location, who built the home and the history. Local historian, Mrs. Ethel Canfield writes about some of the historic homes in Woodstock, the location, who built the home and the history.
- Early Settlers & Early Military History of Oxford Local Historian Mrs. Ethel Canfield writes about the early history of Oxford County, Thomas Hornor, Thomas Watson, Col. Simcoe, the Rebellion of 1837, the Caroline, Hon. Peter Boyle DeBlaquiere & Andrew Drew. Local Historian Mrs. Ethel Canfield writes about the early history of Oxford County, Thomas Hornor, Thomas Watson, Col. Simcoe, the Rebellion of 1837, the Caroline, Hon. Peter Boyle DeBlaquiere & …
- Early Parishioners of Old St Paul's Local Historian Mrs. Ethel Canfield writes about the early parishioners of Old St. Paul's Anglican Church in Woodstock from Admiral VanSittart. Local Historian Mrs. Ethel Canfield writes about the early parishioners of Old St. Paul's Anglican Church in Woodstock from Admiral VanSittart.
- Another Gospel - Cults, Alternative Religions and the New Age Movement This book tells the story of the development of alternative religions, focusing on key individuals, important events, and doctrines and practices that deviate from historic orthodoxy. It recounts how many of these groups have expanded worldwide and sought to enter the mainstream of respectable religion. This book tells the story of the development of alternative religions, focusing on key individuals, important events, and doctrines and practices that deviate from historic orthodoxy. It recounts how many …
- Tracing Your Ancestry - A Step-by-step Guide to Researching Your Family History A guide to using records in libraries, archives churches, genealogical & historical societies, and lineage societies; includes checking indexes, examining records and making abstracts. A guide to using records in libraries, archives churches, genealogical & historical societies, and lineage societies; includes checking indexes, examining records and making abstracts.
- Social Networking for Genealogists Social networking is "a way of using online resources and services to create and maintain a community of individuals who share a common interest." Learn about RSS, Tags, message boards & mailing lists, blogs, Wikis, collaborative editing, photo & video sharing, social bookmarking, podcasts, virtual worlds and genealogy specific social … Social networking is "a way of using online resources and services to create and maintain a community of individuals who share a common interest." Learn about RSS, Tags, message boards …
- Let's Get Organized - A practical guide for all aspects of family history research... 3rd edition The six steps to success starting with goal setting, learning the basics, strategies for research (plans), effective research and recording, documentation of findings, and presenting and preserving your research. Contains abbreviations & Latin words, symbols and examples of useful forms for research. The six steps to success starting with goal setting, learning the basics, strategies for research (plans), effective research and recording, documentation of findings, and presenting and preserving your research. Contains …
- Organizing Your Family History Search - Effective & Efficient Ways to Gather and protect Your Genealogical Research A practical guide to organizing, file storage, preparing for a research trip, organizing a research project and preparing for the future. Includes organizational forms for genealogists. A practical guide to organizing, file storage, preparing for a research trip, organizing a research project and preparing for the future. Includes organizational forms for genealogists.
- Looking for Old Ontario - Two Centuries of Landscape Change A view of Ontario's history by taking a new look at the landscape; the land system, place naming, elements of the architecture of the buildings - houses, barns, schools, churches, community buildings, industrial structures, fences, graves & monuments and power & mills, townscapes & transport systems; how the cultural landscape … A view of Ontario's history by taking a new look at the landscape; the land system, place naming, elements of the architecture of the buildings - houses, barns, schools, churches, …
- How Do I Prove It? Proof - "evidence sufficing or helping to establish a fact" and "evidence sufficient to establish a thing is true or to produce belief in its truth." A guide for genealogists to prove relationships (or linkages) between individuals / generations. Proving a pedigree involves knowing the methodology or processes needed as … Proof - "evidence sufficing or helping to establish a fact" and "evidence sufficient to establish a thing is true or to produce belief in its truth." A guide for genealogists …
- The Genes in Your Genealogy An overview of genetics - DNA, chromosomes & inherited traits An overview of genetics - DNA, chromosomes & inherited traits
