September and October 2008

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:

SEPTEMBER BOOKS

1. Abstracts of Berks Co., Pennsylvania wills, by Jacob Martin, v. 1, 2 & 3, GS 929.3748 M38
2. Air Force records: a guide for family historians, 2nd ed. National Archives, 2008, by William Spencer, GR 929.1 S74
3. Albemarle County roads, 1725-1816, by Nathaniel M. Pawlett, GS 929.3755 P33
4. Cemeteries of Hart County, Georgia, by Savannah River Valley Genealogical Society, GS 929.5 C39
5. Deaths, marriages and Confederate soldiers: Pickens County, Ala.,1841-1931, by Betty Junkin, GS 929.3761 J95
6. Edgefield County marriages, 1769-1880, implied in Edgefield County, S. C. probate records, by Barbara R. Langdon, GS 929.3757 L27
7. Fayette County, Alabama, marriage and probate records, by Betty C. Wiltshire, GS 929.3761 W75
8. Finding your father’s war: a practical guide to researching and understanding service in the World War II U.S. Army, by Jonathan Gawne, GR 940.54 G28
9. Germans to America and The Hamburg passenger lists: coordinated schedules, by Roger P. Minert, GR 929.373 M66
10. In search of your German roots: a complete guide to tracing your ancestors in the Germanic areas of Europe, by Angus Baxter, GR 929.1 B35 2008
11. Italians to America: lists of passengers arriving at U.S. ports, 1880-1899, Vol. 23 & 26, GS 929.373 It88
12. Lafayette County, Arkansas: marriage records, 1828-1907, by Bobbie J. McLane, GS 929.3767 M16
13. Map guide to German parish registers, Grandduchy of Baden, Vol. 2, by Kevan M.Hansen, GR 929.343 H24
14. McInturff families: traced from Blount Co., Tennessee, by Johnnie E. Montgomery, GS 929.2 M15
15. Passenger and immigration lists index, Supplement 2009, GR 929.373 F47
16. Pickens County, Alabama cemetery records, 1983, by Pickens Co. Genealogical Society, GS 929.5 P59
17. Santa Clara County: harvest of change, an illustrated history, by Stephen M. Payne, 979.473 P34 GR, Case & Circ
18. The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records, vol 3, Branford 1644-1850, Bridgeport 1821-1854, vol.8, Danbury 1685-1847, Darien 1820-1851, Derby 1655-1852, vol.9, Durham 1708-1852, Eastford 1847-1851, East Haddam 1743-1857, vol.10, East Hartford 1783- 1853, East Haven 1700-1852, East Lyme 1839-1853, by Lorraine C. White, GR 929.3746 B239
19. The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records, vol.21, Killingworth 1667-1850, Ledyard 1836-1855, Lisbon 1786-1850, by Marsha W. Carbaugh, GR 929.3746 B239
20. The little house, 2nd ed , by Ralph F. Rambo, 979.473 R16 G circ
21. Yeiser, Ledbetter, and allied families, by Mary L. Y. Wiley, GS 929.2 W676

OCTOBER BOOKS

1. California state Society, Children of the American Revolution: History 1895-2008, edited by Linda Stufflebean, GS 369.13 C15
2. Captain and Mrs. Amariah Louis Huggins: some of their ancestors, descendants, and relatives, compiled & edited by Nancy E. Huggins, GR 929.2 H89
3. Comprehensive index to Oregon trail diaries, by Bert Webber, GS 979.5 W37
4. Court of Common Pleas and Circuit Court, Hempstead County, Arkansas, GS 929.3767 A724
5. Crawford County, Arkansas original land grants, by Sue McLaughlin, GS 929.3767 C59
6. Scott County in retrospect, by Charles E. Goodner, GS 976.744 G65
7. The Spanish recolonization of New Mexico: an account of the families recruited at Mexico City in 1693, by Jose Antonio Esquibel, GS 929.3789 E77

SEPTEMBER CALIFORNIA COLLECTION CASE

1. Adaptation to conquest: the Mexican community of San Jose, 1845-1880, by George J. Sanchez, 312.93 S21 Case
2. Archy Lee: a California fugitive slave case, by Rudolph M. Lapp, 306.362 L31 Case & Circ
3. Blacks in Gold Rush California, by Rudolph M. Lapp, 979.4 L31 Case
4. Dick Davey: a basketball life richly led, A Biography of a longtime Santa Clara University Basketball coach. By Chuck Hildebrand, 796.323 D24 Case
5. Fun book: a bus guide to hundreds of exciting places in the Santa Clara Valley, 917.9473 F97 Case
6. Great men and famous women: a series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in history, by Charles F. Horne, GS 920 H81 Case
7. Hidden highways, Northen California, by Richard Harris, 917.941 H31 Case
8. Mark Spitz: the extraordinary life of an Olympic champion, by Richard J. Foster, 797.21 S76 Case
9. Once you’re lucky, twice you’re good: the rebirth of Silicon Valley and the rise of Web 2.0, by Sarah Lacy, 338.47 L15 Case
10. Over time: Palo Alto, 1947-1980, by Ben Hatfield, 979.473 H36, Calif. Case & Circ
11. Point Reyes: the solemn land, by Jack Mason, 917.9462 M39 Case
12. Reaching out, by Francisco Jimenez, Fiction Jimenez F. Case
13. Silicon Valley, fact and fiction, by Cousette Copeland, 979.473 C78 Case
14. Shipwrecks & sea monsters of California’s central coast, by Randall A. Reinstedt, 910.4 R37 Case

OCTOBER CALIFORNIA COLLECTION CASE

1. San Francisco, edited by Jack McDowell, 917.9461 S22 Case
2. San Francisco Bay: a pictorial maritime history, by John H. Kemble, 979.461 K31 Case
3. Santa Clara High School Class of 1903 reunion, 1953, 373 R44 Case
4. Sonoma County: the river of time: an illustrated history, by Simone Wilson, 979.418 W75 Case
5. To discourage me is no easy matter: the life of California pioneer William Goodwin Dana, 979.404 D17 Case

IMAGES of AMERICA

1. Auburn, by Arthur Sommers, 979.438 S69 Case

MICROFILM

1. The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research Magazine (microfilm), Vol. 71, Issues 1-4, Fall 2007- Summer 2008