September 2007 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:

BOOKS

1. Celebrating the family: the MyFamily.com guide to understanding your family history, G 306.85 C39
2. Cemeteries of Eaton Rapids Township, Eaton County, Michigan Lansing, by Mid-Michigan Genealogical Society, GS 929.5 C393
3. Digitizing your family history: easy methods for preserving your heirloom documents, photos, home movies and more in a digital format, by Rhonda R. McClure, GR 929.1028 M12
4. How to do everything with your genealogy, by George G. Morgan, G 929.1 M84
5. From blossoms to the world: a study of fruit preservation in Santa Clara Valley prior to 1930, by Janet Humphrey, G 664.84 H92
6. Hidden Villa tales, by Josephine W. Duveneck, G 979.473 D98
7. Irish family histories, by Ida Grehan, G 929.3415 G82
8. Local history studies, Foothill Junior College District, 1969, 1968, G & GR 979.47 L81
9. Locating lost family members & friends, by Kathleen W. Hinckley, GR 929.1 H65
10. My North Carolina heritage, by Marshall L. Styles, GS 929.3756 S93
11. Register of officers and agents, civil, military, and naval, in the service of the United States, GS 355. R33 Case & GS
12. Passenger and immigration lists index, Supplement 2008, GR 929.373 F47
13. Pioneers and early incidents of Wood County, West Virginia, by Parkersburg Woman’s Club, GS 929.3754 P24
14. Records of the proprietors of Narraganset Township No.1, now Buxton, Maine, GS 929.3741 P965
15. South Kingstown, Rhode Island Town Council records, 1771-1795, GS 929.3745 S72
16. Surname index of the Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois, by Linga G. Mathis, GS 929.3773 M43
17. The battle of April 19, 1775: in Lexingtion, Concord, Lincoln, Arlington, Cambridge, Somerville and Charlestown, Massachusetts, by Frank W. Coburn, G 973.331 C65
18. The Costanoan Indians: an assemblage of papers on the language and culture of the Costanoan Indians who in aboriginal times occupied San Francisco, Santa Clara, Alameda and parts of Contra Costa, Monterey, and San Benito Counties, edited by Robert F. Heilzer. G 970.49 H47
19. The Indians of the Nipmuck Country in Southern New England, 1630- 1750, by Dennis A. Connole, GS 929.374 C75
20. The Negro trail blazers of California, by Delilah L. Beasley, G 325.26 B36
21. The Oneidas, by J.K. Bloomfield, GS 929.3747 B65
22. The Story of Santa Clara County, Elementary School District, G 979.47 S231
23. The Wampanoag genealogical history of Martha’s Vineyard, by Jerome D. Segel, GS 929.3744 S45
24. They change their sky: the Irish in Maine, edited by Michael C. Connolly, GS 929.3741 T42
25. Wood County cemetery inscriptions, Parkersburg, WV, vol 1- 3 with index, GS 929.3754 W87

CALIFORNIA COLLECTION CASE

1. Amador County history, by the Amador Co. Federation of Women’s Clubs, 979.442 A48 Case
2. A manual for the faculty of San Jose State College, 378.794 M29 Case
3. Annals of Santa Cruz, by Leon Rowland, 979.471 R88 Case
4. Antioch a place of Christians, by Harriett Arnold, 286 A75 Case
5. Bart off & running, by Joseph A. Strapac, 388.42 S89 Case
6. Building a better San Jose, by George B. Mangold, 361.3797 M27 Case
7. California and her Indian children by Cornelia Taber, 979.4 T11 Case
8. California and its wonders, by John Todd, 917.94 T63 Case
9. California’s health, centennial issue, 1870-1970, 614 C15 Case
10. California’s pioneer circus: Joseph A. Rowe, founder; memoirs and personal correspondence, by Albert Dressler, 979.4 D77 Case
11. Cottages, flats, buildings, and bungalows: 102 designs from Wolfe & McKenzie, 1907, by George Espinola, 728.37 E77 Case
12. Fairfield’s pioneer history of Lassen County, California, by Asa M. Fairfield, 979.426 F16 Case
13. Ghosts, bandits, and legends of old Monterey, Carmel, and surrounding areas, by Randall A. Reinstedt, 398.25 R37 Case
14. Ghostly tales and mysterious happenings of old Monterey, by Randall A. Reinstedt, 398.25 R37 Case
15. Ghost Town & Calico Railway, 385 G42 Case
16. Gold in the Santa Lucias, by Randall S. Reinstedt, 979.476 R37 Case
17. Gold cities: Grass Valley and Nevada City: being a history and guide to the adventure some past of two picturesque cities of th California gold country, by Jim Morley, 917.9437 M86 Case
18. Grandma Bascom’s story of San Jose in ‘49, by Mrs L.T. Bascom, 979.474 B29 Case
19. Hetch Hetchy: its origin and history, by Michael M. O’Shaughnessy, 628.1 Os82 Case
20. History of Kern County, California, with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county, by Wallace M. Morgan, 979.488 M84 Case
21. History of Sonoma County: including its geology, topography, mountains, valleys, and streams, 979.418 H673 Case
22. History of the Donner Party: a tragedy of the Sierra, 1939 ed., by C. F. McGlashan, 979.4 M14 Case
23. History of San Mateo County from the earliest times, with a description of its resources and advantages, by Philip W. Alexander, 979.469 A37 Case
24. History of Stanislaus County California: with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county, by George H. Tinkham, 979.457 T58 Case
25. History of the state of California and biographical record to Oakland and environs, by J.M. Guinn, 979.4 G96 Case
26. History of Yuba and Sutter Counties, California, by Peter J. Delay, 979.435 D34 Case
27. Images and art of Santana Row, by Frank Anzalone, 381.11 A63 Case
28. Kodiak, Emil R. Buchser High school, 373 K76 Case
29. Legacy of a native son: James Duval Phelan & Villa Montalvo, by James P. Walsh, 979.4 P53 Case
30. Manuel Valencia, California’s son, St. Mary’s College of California, 759.13 V15 Case
31. Mrs. Winchester’s mystery house San Jose, Calif, 979.474 W751 Case
32. Pioneers for one hundred years, 1857-1957, San Jose State college, 378.794 S22 Case
33. Point Reyes trails: Point Reyes National Seashore, by Elvin R. Johnson, 917.9462 J66 Case
34. Reglamento provicional, printed at Monterey in 1834, by Agustin V. Zamorano, 979.C155 Case
35. San Jose shapes its future, a report from the city Manager to the City Council and Citizens, 711.4 S22 Case
36. Santa Barbara adobes, by Clarence C. Cullimore, 979.491 C96 Case
37. Santa Barbara and Montecito: past and present, by John R. Southworth, 979.491 S72 Case
38. Schedule of classes, University of Santa Clara, 378.199 U58 Case
39. Shasta County California, a history, by Rosena A Giles, 979.424 G47 Case
40. Surf, sand & streetcars: a mobile history of Santa Cruz, California, by Charles S. McCaleb, 979.471 M12 Case
41. Tales of Sebastopol, edited by Fred S. Cook, 979.418 T14 Case
42. Tales, treasures, and pirates of old Monterey, by Randall A. Reinstedt, 979.476 R37 Case
43. The annals of Trinity County, by Isaac Cox, 979.414 C87 Case
44. The first half century of St. Ignatius Church and College, by Joseph W. Riordan, 378.794 R58 Case
45. The house in Mallorca, Father Serra’s home in Spain, by Ernest Ingold, 946.7 In53 Case
46. The quest for Qual-a-wa-loo, (Humboldt Bay), a collection of diaries and historical notes pertaining to the early discoveries of the area now known as Humboldt County, California, by Oscar Lewis, 979.412 Q5 Case
47. The official account of the Portola expedition of 1769-1770, edited by Frederick J. Teggart, 979.4 Of32 Case
48. The sleeping princess, California, by Alice E. Pratt, 811.3 P91 Case
49. Victorian glory: in San Francisco and the Bay Area, by Paul Duchscherer, 728.37 D83 Case
50. Where to take your children in northern California, by Davis Dutton, 1972 ed., 917.94 D98 Case
51. Wide places in the California roads: the encyclopedia of California’s small towns and the roads that lead to them, vol. 1,2,3, 4, by David W. Kean, 917.942 K24
52. Your tomorrow: Healds Business College, 650.017 H43 Case

Images of America

1. Alpine County: Bear Valley, Kirkwood, and Markleeville, 979.443 A45 Case
2. Aviation in San Diego, by Katrina Pescador, 629.13 P47 Case
3. Anaheim, 1940-2007, by Stephen J. Faessel, 979.496 F14 Case
4. Dublin, by Mike Lynch and the Dublin Heritage Center, 979.465 L98 Case
5. Healdsburg, by Healdsburg Museum and Historical Society, 979.418 H43 Case
6. Lafayette, by Mary McCosker & Mary Solon, 979.463 M13 Case
7. San Juan Bautista, by Joseph McMahon and the Plaza History Assoc., 979.475 M16 Case