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September 2005 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. 

Previous Months New Arrivals:

Microfilm

  • Monahan Mortuary, death & funeral records, December 2, 1914 through January 8, 1938.  by the Santa Clara County Historical & Genealogical Society, GR 929.3794

 

BOOKS

  • 1860 Census, Johnson County, Kentucky, by Ruth Salyer, GS 929.3769 S18
  • 1860 Census, Floyd County, Kentucky, by Clarence E. Shepard, GS 929.3769 S547
  • 1860 Census, Magoffin County, Kentucky, by Clarence E. Shepard, GS 929.3769 S547
  • 1870 Census, Floyd County, Kentucky, by Clarence E. Shepard, GS 929.3769 S547
  • A guide to the Draper manuscripts, by Josephine L. Harper, GR 929.378 H29
  • A traveler’s guide to pioneer Jewish cemeteries of the California gold rush, by Susan Morris, GR 929.5 M87
  • A guide to manuscript collections of the Indiana Historical Society and Indiana State Library, by Eric Pumroy, 929.3772 P98
  • A brief guide to South Carolina genealogical research and records, by Brent Holcomb, GS 929.3757 H72
  • Ancestor file I, compiled by Joan Morgan, GS 929.3772 M84
  • Agnew, asylum, hospital, developmental center 1885-1996, by Lorie Garcia, 979.473 G21
  • A history of the pioneer families of Missouri, by William Smith Bryan, GR 929.3778 B91
  • Benjamin Barnes of Boston and Marshfield, Massachusetts and his descendants, by William Harold Barnes, GS 929.2 B26
  • Boundaries of the United States and the several States, by Franklin K. Van Zandt, GS 911.73 V28
  • British research, British research syllabus, by Helen Clegg, GS 929.1 C624
  • Burton Leonard past and present, the story of a Yorkshire parish, by Henry Frederick Diggle, GS 942.8 D57
  • Denizations and naturalizations in the British colonies in America, 1607-1775, by Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, GS 929.373 B66
  • Early Kentucky landholders, 1787-1811, by James F. Sutherland, GR 929.3769 S96
  • Executive journal of Indiana Territory, 1800-1816, by W. W. Woollen, D.W. Howe, and J.P. Dunn, GS 929.3772 In394
  • From A to B, migration research, by Richard A. Enochs, GS 929.1 E59
  • From prairie to corn belt, farming on the Illinois and Iowa prairies in the nineteenth century, by Allan G. Bogue, 338.1 B67
  • From the ends of the earth, the Jews in the 20th century, by Martin Gilbert, GR 909.04924 G46
  • Genealogical research in England and Wales, by David E. Gardner, GS 929.1 G22
  • Guide to research materials in the North Carolina State Archives, by North Carolina Division of Archives and History, GS 929.3756 N864
  • Grand Army of the Republic, department of Illinois, transcription of the death rolls, 1879-1947, by Dennis Northcott, GS 929.3773 N87
  • Historic families of Kentucky, with special reference to stocks immediately derived from the Valley of Virginia, by Thomas Marshall Green, 929.3769 G79
  • Indiana boundaries, territory, state, and county, by George Pence, GS 977.2 P39
  • Indiana Civil war veterans, transcription of the death rolls of the Department of Indiana, Grand Army of the republic, 1882-1948, by Dennis Northcott, GS 929.3772 N87
  • Immigration, migration, and settlement in the United States, genealogical guidebook, by Marilyn Lind, GS 929.1 L74
  • Indiana, 1816-1850, the pioneer era, by Donald F. Carmony, GS 977.2 C28
  • Kentucky pioneer and court records, abstracts of early wills, deeds and marriages from court houses and records of old Bibles, churches, grave yards, and cemeteries, by Harry Kennett McAdams, GR 929.3769 M11
  • Latchstring Inn and the conquest of nature in Spearfish Canyon, by Herbert A Smith, GS 978.3 S64
  • Legacy, a step- by- step guide to writing personal history, by Linda Spence, 808.066 S74
  • Land claims, Vincennes district, a report and documents from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to land claims in the Vincennes Land District in the State of Indiana, 1835, by Indiana Historical Society, GS 929.3772 L25
  • Lost names and places of eastern Ontario, by Alan Rayburn, GS 929.3713 R26
  • Maps from the covers of Saga of southern Illinois, by the Genealogy Society of southern Illinois, GS 912.773 M29
  • My Ingram family, 1651-1925, by Iona May Ingram Sowa, GR 929.2 In54
  • Making the corn belt, a geographical history fo middle-western agriculture, by John C. Hudson, 338.1 H88
  • Michigan genealogy, sources & resources, by Carol McGinnis GS 929.3774 M14
  • Master’s theses and doctoral dissertations on Maryland history, by Richard R. Duncan, GS 975.2 D91
  • Pioneer spirit, a history of the Winterhalder family in Santa Cruz County, by Geoffrey Dunn, GR 929.2 W78
  • Research in Indiana, by John D. Beatty, GS 929.3772 B36
  • Revolutionary soldiers in Kentucky, containing a roll of the officers of Virginia line who received land bounties, by Anderson Chenault Quisenberry, GS 929.3769 Q8 
  • Royal families, Americans of royal and noble ancestry, by Marston Watson, GS 929.72 W34
  • Research in south Carolina, by Ge Lee Corley Hendrix, GS 929.3757 H49
  • Some descendants of Stephen Austin of Staplehurst, Kent County, England about 1520, and Jonah Austin of Taunton, Massachusetts in 1683, the immigrant ancestor, by members of the Austin Families Association of America, GS 929.2 A93
  • Some descendants of Caleb Austin of Lewis County, New York, 1810, by members of the Austin Families Association of America, GS 929.2 A93
  • San Francisco 49ers, by Martin Jacobs, 796.332 J17
  • Sims Index to land grants in West Virginia, by Mary F. Tessiatore, GS 929.3754 S61
  • Some descendants of John Austin of New Haven, Connecticut 1667, by members of the Austin Families Association of America, 929.2 A93
  • Some descendants of Francis Austin of Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey in 1723, by members of the Austin Families Association of America, GS 929.2 A93
  • Southern California’s best ghost towns, a practical guide, by Philip Varney, 917.949 V31
  • Three generations, adventures in a changing world from 1850-2000, by William E. Jarvis, GR 929.2 J38
  • They came to stay, by Lois Cambern Marsh, GS 929.3764 M36
  • The Nickerson family, the descendants of William Nickerson, 1604-1689, first settler of Chatham Massachusetts, GS 929.2 N63
  • The German migration to Missouri, by family’s story, by Paul C. Nagel, GS 929.2 N14
  • Travel accounts of Indiana, 1679-1961, a collection of observations by wayfaring foreigners, itinerants, and peripatetic Hoosiers, by Shirley S. McCord, GS 977.2 M13
  • The genealogist’s address book, by Elizabeth Petty Bentley, GR 929.373 B47
  • The Mecklenburg signers and their neighbors, by Worth S. Ray, GS 929.3756 R26
  • US 40, a roadscape of the American experience, by Thomas J. Schlereth, GS 977.2 S34
  • Unlocking your genetic history, a step-by step guide to discovering your family’s medical and genetic heritage, by Thomas H Shawker, 616.042 S53
  • Where the bodies are, final visits to the rich, famous, interesting, by Patricia Brooks, 920.073 B87
  • Women with connections to Buffalo County, Nebraska in the military, by Joyce Wink, GS 929.3782 W77
  • Year book of the Society of Indiana Pioneers, editor C. N. Thompson, GS 929.3772 Y39
 

 

CALIFORNIA COLLECTION CASE

  • 1886 Great register, containing the names and registration of the domiciled inhabitants of the County of Santa Clara, by Santa Clara County, 324.7 G78 Case
  • A Falcon guide to California’s missions and presidios, a guide to exploring California’s spanish legacy, by Tracy Salcedo-Chourr, 979.4 S16 Case
  • A heritage of innovation, SRI’s first half century, by Donald L. Nielson, 607.2 N66 Case
  • Alcatraz, a visual essay, a collection of historical and contemporary photographs, by Robert Cameron, 979.461 A34 Case
  • Alumni bulletin, San Jose State, Jan 1925, by San Jose State College, 378 S22 Case
  • An adventurer’s guide to Humboldt county, by J. Kahn, 917.9412 K12 Case
  • A natural history of the Nipomo Mesa Region, by Corrine Ardoin, 508.794 A67 Case
  • Argonaut, by Frank Mowrey, 979.4 A69 Case
  • An atlas of early maps of the American Midwest, by W. Raymond Wood, GS 912.77 W88 Case
  • Auburn and Placer County, crossroads of a golden era, by Thomas Homer, 979.438 H76 Case
  • California’s hidden gold, nuggets from the state’s rich history, by Alton Pryor, 979.404 P97 Case
  • California-Nevada ghost town atlas, by Robert Neil Johnson, 979 J81 Case
  • California uncovered, stories for the 21st century, by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, 810.8 C15394 Case
  • Charles Herrold, inventor of radio broadcasting, by Gordon B. Greb, 791.44 H56 Case
  • Dam! Water, power, politics, and preservation in Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite National Park, by John W. Simpson, 363.61 S61 Case
  • Draft historic context statement for the City of Capitola, by Carolyn Swift, 979.471 S97 Case
  • Encyclopedia of western railroad history, by Donald B. Robertson, Ref 385 R64 Case
  • Every structure tells a story, how to research the history of a property in Santa Cruz County, by the Santa Cruz County Historical Trust, 979.471 E93 Case
  • Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hanna House restored, by Paul Venable Turner, 728.373 T95 Case
  • Guideposts to history, people and places of historical significance in early San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, 979.495 G94 Case
  • High road to Promontory, building the Central Pacific across the High sierra, by George Kraus, 385. K91 Case
  • Historic homes of New Almaden, by Art Boudreault, 979.473 B75 Case
  • Historic houses III San Juan neighborhood, Stanford University, by Stanford Historical Society, 728.37 H67 Case
  • History of the Sainte Claire Club, by W. T. Rambo, 979.473 R167 Case
  • Inventors and their inventions a California legacy seen through the eyes of a patent attorney, by Paul D. Flehr, 608.7794 F59 Case
  • Jane Stanford’s inscriptions on the interior walls of Memorial Church, by Stanford Memorial Church 726.5 J33 Case
  • Life along the Guadalupe River, an archaeological and historical journey, by Rebecca Allen, 979.474 A42 Case
  • Loren Nicholson’s old picture postcards, a historic journey along California’s Central Coast, by Loren Nicholson, 979.478 N62 Case
  • Lucie Stern, Palo Alto’s fairy godmother, by Michael Litfin, 979.469 L77 Case
  • Memories of the land, placenames of San Luis Obispo County, by Mark P. Hall-Patton, 979.478 H17 Case
  • Our first one hundred years, a biography of a century of Christian service, by First United Methodist Church, 287.6 Ou93 Case
  • Oxnard 1867-1940, by Jeffrey Wayne Maulhardt, 979.493 M44 Case
  • Precious cargo, California Indian cradle baskets and childbirth traditions, by Brian Bibby, 392.12 B58 Case
  • Portraits of Pride, by the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, 979.4 P85 Case
  • Rails across the ranchos, by Loren Nicholson, 385 N62 Case
  • Reflections of Mill Valley’s past, by Michele Stam, 979.462 R33 Case
  • San Francisco architecture, an illustrated guide to the outstanding buildings, public artworks, and parks in the Bay area, by Sally Byrne Woodbridge, 720.9794 W88 Case
  • San Luis Obispo County, looking backward into the Middle Kingdom, by Daniel E. Krieger, 979.478 K92 Case
  • Santa Clara County, California vol.1, no.1, September 1887, by the San Jose Historical Museum Association, 979.473 S2313 Case
  • Santa Clara in 1982, a promotional brochure to persuade the internationale de Natation Amateur to select Santa Clara as Host for the 1982 World Swimming Championships, by Santa Clara City,  797.21 S23 Case 
  • Stanford street names, a pocket guide, by Richard W. Cottle, 979.473 C84 Case
  • Stanford University, California, 387.794 S78 Case
  • Story of the Arroyo Grande Creek, by Robert A. Brown, 979.478 B879 Case
  • Sunnyvale city of destiny, history sources and selected city documents, by Bev Walz, 979.473 S95 Case
  • Sutter’s Fort State Historical Monument, by Division of Beaches and Parks, 979.453 S96 Case
  • Tales of Mexican California, by Antonio Franco, 979.49 C82 Case
  • The birth of California narrow gauge, a regional study of the technology of Thomas and Martin Carter, by Bruce A MacGregor, 385.52 M14 Case
  • The California coast, by Sara St. Antoine, 979.4 C154 Case
  • The first legislature of California, by Senator Herbert C Jones before California Historical Society, by Herbert C. Jones, 979.4 J77 Case
  • The gem of Edenvale, the historic Hayes Mansion of San Jose, California, by Nancy L. Newlin, 979.474 N54 Case
  • The Mother Lode, by John Austerman, 917.94 M91 Case
  • The Navy in Monterey, by Military, 917.9476 N32 Case
  • The Ralston-Fry wedding and the wedding journey to Yosemite, May 20, 1958, from the diary of Miss Sarah Haight, by Sarah Haight, 921 H14 Case
  • The saga of General George S. Evans, 1826-1883, Civil War Brigadier General, ‘49er, and noted Californian, by Ruth Evans Bohnett, 979.4 B67 Case
  • Voices from the orchards, by Carolyn Marie Downey, 634 D74 Case
  • War Comes to the Middle Kingdom, by Stan Harth, 979.478 Case
  • Wildcat, vol. 1934,1935,1936, by Los Gatos Union High School, 373  L87 Case
Images of America
  • Foster City, by the Foster City Historical Society, 979.469 F75 Case
  • Half Moon Bay, by Kathleen Manning, 979.469 M28 Case
 


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