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November 2003 New Arrivals

This is a list of new arrivals in the Genealogy section at the Santa Clara Public Library.  If the book you are looking for is not on the New Book Shelf, check the carts and then check the open shelves at the appropriate number.

BOOKS


 

  1. After King Philip’s War: Presence and Persistence in Indian New England. Introduction by Colin G. Calloway. 973.24 A25
  2. Battle of Hubbardton (Vermont): The American Rebels Stem the Tide, by Williams. 974.3 W72
  3. Diary of King Philip’s War, 1675-76, by Church. Tercentenary ed. 973.24 C56
  4. English Translations of Exhibition Texts in the House of Emigrants, Vaxo, Sweden. Translated by Lilly Setterdahl. 929.3485 E58
  5. Evolutionary History of Niagara County (N.Y.), by Reed. (Useful Maps) 974.798 R32
  6. Finding Your Acadian Ancestors, by Normandeau-Jones. 929.371 N84
  7. Folk of the Mill District, by Steimer. Niagara (N.Y.) County Historical Society. 929.3747 S81
  8. Fowles History of Windsor, Connecticut, 1633-1900: An Original Work, by Fowles. (Edited, with additional material, by William Joseph Uricchio.) 929.3746 F78
  9. Genealogy and Family History Seminar: Syllabus (1991). Brigham Young University Conferences and Workshops. 929.1 G32
  10. Heritage in Wales: A Guide to the Ancient and Historic Sites in the Care of Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments. 942.9 R65
  11. Historical Essays on the Kingdom of Munster, by The MacCarthy, or Prince of Desmond. 929.3419 M12
  12. History of Lockport, New York, by Lewis. 929.3747 L67
  13. History of That Part of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys Embraced in the Counties of Mifflin, Juniata, Perry, Union and Snyder, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvaina, by Ellis and Hungerford. 929.3748 H67
  14. How Pennsylvania Aquired Its Present Boundaries, by Russ. 929.3748 R95
  15. Immigration Research: Coming to America (Syllabus). 929.1 R64
  16. Index of Marriages from Buffalo Newspapers, 1811-1884, from a File in the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, Supplemented with Additional Information from Erie County Hall, by Zintz. 929.3747 Z78
  17. Irish Book of Arms: Armorial Bearings of Ireland and Her Families from the Earliest Times, by O’Laughlin. 929.3415 OL42
  18. King’s Colonel at Niagara, 1774-1776: Lt. Col. John Caldwell and the Beginnings of the American Revolution on the New York Frontier, by Stevens. 974.798 S84
  19. Last Buffalo (Soldier): Walter Potts and the 92nd “Buffalo” Division in Word War I, by Hogan. 940.403 H71
  20. Lost Amherst, by the Amherst (MA) Historical Commission. 929.3744 L88
  21. Marshfield, a Town of Villages, 1640-1990, by Krusell. 929.3744 K94
  22. Membership Records of Seventh Day Baptist Churches in Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania, 1800-1900, by Sanford. 929.3747 S22
  23. Military Bibliography of the Civil War, compiled by Dornbusch. Vol. IV. 973.74 D71
  24. My Ancestors for My Grandchildren, by McManus. 2 Vols. (Peterson family of Santa Clara County, and many, many allied families. (Swedish researchers check this.) 929.2 P48
  25. Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. (First printed in 1682 at Cambridge, MA and London, England, Whereunto Are Annexed a Map of Her Removes & Biographical & Historical Notes), ed. by Diebold. 974.43 R88
  26. Narrative of the Indian Wars in New England: The History of the Indian Wars in New England from the First Settlement to the Termination of the War with King Philip in 1677, by Hubbard. 974.02 H87
  27. National Genealogical Society: Conference in the States, 1989, Saint Paul, MN (Syllabus) 929.1 N277
  28. New England Captives Carried to Canada Between 1677 and 1760 During the French and Indian Wars, by Coleman. 974 C69
  29. New England Outpost: War and Society in Colonial Deerfield, by Melvoin. 929.3744 M53
  30. Olde Long Meddowe, by the Longmeadow (MA) Historical Society. 929.3744 OL44
  31. Pioneer Swedish Settlements and Swedish Lutheran Churches in America, 1845-1860, by Norelius. 929.373 N83
  32. Probate Jurisdictions: Where to Look for Wills, by Gibson. 929.1 G44
  33. Puritan Roots, by Phelps. 974.01 P54
  34. Quarter Sessions Records for Family Historians: A Select List, by Gibson. 929.342 G44
  35. Researching at the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder’s Office, by the County of Santa Clara. 929.1 R43
  36. Sandwich: The Oldest Town on Cape Cod, by Fawsett. 929.3744 F28
  37. Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors of Members of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century, 1915-1975, compiled by Mary Louise M. Hutton; With Supplement Number 1, 1975-1979 and Supplement Number 2, 1979-1988. Consolidated ed. 929.373
  38. Seven Sutherland Sisters, by Lewis. Niagara County (N.Y.) Historical Society. Rev. ed. 929.2 L67
  39. Swedes and Dutch at New Castle (Delaware), by Weslager. 929.3751 W51
  40. Swedish Landmarks in the Delaware Valley, by Chilstrom-Meixner. 929.3749 C53
  41. Settlement of Windsor, Connecticut, by Avery. 929.3746 A95
  42. They Signed for Us, by Sinclair. 973.313 S61
  43. Welsh Place-Names and Their Meanings, by Davies. 914.29 D24
  44. Wethersfield: A Tour of Houses and History, by Kuckro. 929.3746 K95

     

MAIN CIRCULATING COLLECTION

  1. Care and Identification of 19th-Century Photographic Prints, by Reilly. 771 R36
  2. Noble Pursuit: The Sesquicentennial History of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1845-1995, by Schutz. 369.1 S39

 

NEW IN THE CALIFORNIA COLLECTION

  1. Colorful Place Names of Northern California, by Brown. 917.941 B88 Case
  2. Golden Hinde, by Golden Hinde, Ltd. (Historical reenactment) 623.821 G61 Case
  3. History of the Mission Presidio and Pueblo of Sonoma, by Tuomey. 979.418 T92 Case
  4. Memories of the Pajaro Valley: An Interview with Edward Porter Pfingst. (Interview conducted by Hubert Wyckoff) 979.471 P52 Case
  5. Monterey Bay Area: Natural History and Curtural Imprints, by Gordon. 917.9476 G66 Case
  6. Santa Clara County California Telephone Directory (Description based on 1931 issue.) 917.9473 S2314 Case
  7. Then: Photo Folio, 1895-1912, by Hare. (San Jose Historical Museum Association. 979.473 H27 Case
  8. Trinity Windows: Trinity Episcopal Church, San Jose, California, by Smith-McKay. 283.73 Case
  9. Watsonville Yesterday, by Lewis. 979.471 L67 Case


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