Here are some new sites I have discovered this past month. Hope some of them will prove useful to you.
Interlibrary Loans.
Locate and contact a library that owns the title before you give it to your librarian. If you find a library that owns a book you are looking for, ask them if it is available on ILL. If it is then provide complete library name and address information to your librarian..
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http://all-ancestors.com/chicago/chicago.htm
Chicago City Directory - 1843 Republished in 1896
The 1896 version contained additional information about the 1843 residents, including information about the death of 1843 residents who had died
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http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Cemetery/
JewishGen On-Line Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR)
Database of names and other identifying information from Jewish cemeteries and burial records worldwide.
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Lookup Service
http://www.jgsny.org/searchcity.htmBurial Societies in the New York Metro Area
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http://www.jgsny.org/nycem.htm
Jewish Cemeteries in the New York Metropolitan Area
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http://www.bitsofblueandgray.com/july2004.htm
Gravestone Cleaning and Photographing
So many of us have Civil War ancestors (and our other ancestors too) whose stones are dirty and/or worn. This is a very basic "do's and don'ts" when it comes to cleaning and photographing those stones.
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http://www.paarplace.com/genepoolGenePool GED-to-Web and Microsoft Access/CSV Output
GenePool GED-to-Web/ASP and Microsoft Access/CSV Output.
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http://www.genealogyandhow.com/lib/cemeteries/digital-photography.htm
Digital Cemetery Photography
Tips and advice on photographing tombstones with a digital camera.
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http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/state
Georgia AHGP
History, Genealogy, Wills, data, county information, help for researchers.
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http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/state1/
Georgia History and Genealogy - The Original Georgia GenWeb Pages History, Genealogy, Wills, data, county information, help for researchers
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http://hennekam.opweb.nl/?page=kranten.php
National Dutch Newspaper Database
All Dutch en foreign Newspapers in the collection of the archives and libraries in the Netherlands. From 1610 (first edition) till 2004.
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http://hennekam.opweb.nl/?page=afkortingen.php
Dutch archives
List of all Dutch archives with link to their websites.
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http://www.us-census.org/native/
Native American
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http://www.freepeoplesearch.info/
Free People Search
Find people by name, address, phone number or email address.
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http://www.rootsweb.com/~nmghstwn/
New Mexico's Ghost Towns
New Mexico’s colorful past is reflected in over 400 known ghost towns consisting of old mining camps, railroad towns, farming communities and lumber mills, which are rapidly disappearing as the old wooden, adobe and even brick structures are deteriorating from the effects of the elements, vandalism and modern development. Most are completely
deserted now and many have disappeared forever. Of the remaining sites most are on private land fenced off with no trespassing signs and inaccessible to the general public or are being commercialized. We are in the process of preserving the history New Mexico’s ghost towns through these pages.
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http://www.family-search-secrets.com
Family Search Secrets
Unlocking hidden family data is a Family Search Secrets focus of this informal yet informative resource.
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TITLE: People & Places
DESCRIPTION: Over 420,000 individuals in over 160.000 families.
Emphasis on Colonial America and prior.
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http://www.maine.info/newspaper.html
Maine.Info
Links to all newspapers in Maine.
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http://www.kuruvinda.com/armorial.php
Rietstap's Armorial Online - searchable
Rietstap's Armorial General is a monumental work, containing descriptions (blazons) of the coats-of-arms of over 130,000 European families. A must-see for everyone interested in heraldry.
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http://www.cemeterysurveysinc.com
Cemetery Surveys, Inc.
A free website for the Western NC/North GA/Eastern TN/Western SC area, covering approximately 400 cemeteries, complete with photos of each stone and panoramas of each cemetery surveyed.
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http://www.hoosiersoldiers.com
54th REGIMENT of INDIANA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
Complete history of the 1 year regiment, including all
rosters, dates and places. Contains dates and places of birth, marriage, death and burial of
soldiers from the regiment. Has casualty lists, next of kin and pension information.