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THE NEVADA DESERT
YEAR MONTH VOLUME  NUMBER NO. OF PAGES ARTICLES REMARKS AUTHORS DATE SOURCE NSGS EDITOR
2006 May 20 5 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2006 David A. Davis
The Two Battles of Pyramid Lake Historical Marker 148 Submitted by Jim Kattelman     Historical Marker 148
The Massacre at Washoe Account of ambush of Major Ormsby expedition against the Paiutes. Submitted by Jim Kattelman.   1860 The Daily Sacramento Bee, May 14, 1860
Roughing It - Chapter LVII Comments on Gold Rush era ghost towns Mark Twain 1872 Roughing It, Chapter LVII
Genetic Genealogy on MSNBC List of genealogical articles on MSNBC website Richard W. Eastman 2006 Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter, April 11, 2006
History of Family Reunions Ralph McNeal 2006 The Prospector, vol. 26, no. 1, January, 2006
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on last newsletter with David A. Davis as editor; Great Basin Genealogical Society is officially disbanding; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; RFHC reported no donations  David A. Davis 2006
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting; National Genealogical Society Conference in the States and Gentech 2006; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society Fall Family History Seminar  David A. Davis 2006
April Meeting Review Short summary of the April meeting, and the presentation entitled Cemeteries of the Comstock--From Vandalized to Revitalized by Director of St. Mary's Cemetery Judy Allen and local researcher Alexis Dillon.  Jim Kattelman 2006
Things to Consider Brief notes on David, Thanks for all the Great Newsletters, Newsletter-Sources and Resources, National Genealogical Society Conference in the States and Gentech 2006, and 2006-2007 Programs. Jim Kattelman 2006
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2006
2006 April 20 4 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2006 David A. Davis
Bisperodes's Farmers ca. 1800 Portion of Chronicles of Bisperode, Germany translated by NSGS member Ernest Bruchner. Wilhelm Meyer   Chronicles of Bisperode, Germany  
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Who is researching the PARROTT family?; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply  David A. Davis 2006
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society Spring Family History Seminar; Sons of Union Veterans Civil War William Passmore Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; National Genealogical Society Conference in the States and Gentech 2006; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2006
Ice Bicycle Attachment Advertisement 1899 Nevada State Journal, vol. 51, no. 50, p. 2, col. 4, January 17, 1899
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 28 books and 1 CD acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2006
March Meeting Review Short summary of the March NSGS meeting, a presentation by local historian Cindy Southerland on preserving family heirlooms, and a show-and-tell by NSGS member Marilyn Melton of old theater and other programs collected her ancestors. Jim Kattelman 2006
Things to Consider Brief notes on Board of Directors' Meeting, Elections, Newsletter-Sources and Resources, "Look-ups" and "Research Projects", and Members doing research Jim Kattelman 2006
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2006
2006 March 20 3 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2006 David A. Davis
Return Migrations: Numbers, Reasons and Consequences.  A European Overview Article on immigrants to America who returned to their native lands Hans Storhaug 2002 Opening lecture to the annual Association of European Migration Institutions (AEMI) meeting 2002 in Stavenger, Norway
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply  David A. Davis 2006
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Hillside Cemetery Foundation meeting; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society Spring Family History Seminar; Sons of Union Veterans Civil War William Passmore Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2006
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 13 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2006
February 2006 Meeting Review Short summary of February meeting and talk by Chip MacLeod on Scottish genealogy Jim Kattelman 2006
Things to Consider Brief notes on Elections, "Look-ups" and "Research Projects", and Members doing research Jim Kattelman 2006
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2006
2006 February 20 2 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2006 David A. Davis
Happy Presidents' Day! Brief note David A. Davis 2006
New Newsletter Editor Brief note.  Jim Kattelman will take over as newsletter editor from David A. Davis David A. Davis 2006
A Letter from John Cadmus Holmes Letter from John Cadmus Holmes, great grandfather of NSGS member Sandy Kattelman when he returned after being a Confederate prisoner at the Rock Island POW camp. John Cadmus Holmes 1865 Submitted by Sandy Kattelman
What Did Our Ancestors Listen To? Short article about 1890s-1920s sound recordings at the University of California Santa Barbara Department of Special Collections Richard W. Eastman 2005 Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter, November 23, 2005
I'm My Own Grandpaw Words to the song Moe Jaffe and Dwight Latham 1948
Growing Up in the Middle Ages   Diane DeMarco 2005 POINTers, vol. 19, no. 4, p. 15, Winter 2005
The Passing of Mrs Betty J. Hoe Obituary David A. Davis 2006
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; I'm My Own Grandpaw background; The Complete World War I Draft Registration Card Collection; An Unusual Case of Storkitis; Little Man With Big Heart; Italian (Latin) Surnames; RFHC reported no donations David A. Davis 2006  The Complete World War I Draft Registration Card Collection: Italian Genealogical Group newsletter, vol. 12, no. 4, p. 5, December 2005; An Unusual Case of Storkitis: The (Elko) Free Press, vol. XLVI, no. 40, p. 1, col. 2, April 7, 1905; Little Man With Big Heart: The (Elko) Free Press, vol. XLVI, no. 40, p. 1, col. 1, April 7, 1905; Italian (Latin) Surnames: Pointers, vol. 19, no. 4, p. 15, Winter 2005
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Sons of Union Veterans Civil War William Passmore Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society Spring Family History Seminar; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2006
January 2006 Meeting Review Short summary of January meeting and open discussion by NSGS members. Jim Kattelman 2006
Things to Consider Brief notes on Elections, Newsletter, Programs, and "Look-ups" and "Research Projects" Jim Kattelman 2006
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2006
2006 January 20 1 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2006 David A. Davis
Reminder: I will be stepping down as newsletter editor in May. Brief note David A. Davis 2006
Happy New Year! Brief note David A. Davis 2006
John Cadmus Holmes Letter from John Cadmus Holmes, great grandfather of NSGS member Sandy Kattelman while he was a Confederate prisoner at the Rock Island POW camp. John Cadmus Holmes 1864 Submitted by Sandy Kattelman
The Rock Island Prison Short article on the Civil War Rock Island POW camp.  Sandy Kattelman 2005
Some Questions to Ask When Interviewing a Family Member List of questions when conducting a genealogical interview. 2005 POINTers, vol. 19, no. 4, issue no. 72, p. 36-37, winter, 2005
Stepping Down of the Newsletter Editor Short article announcing retirement of David A. Davis as newsletter editor in May 2006 David A. Davis 2005
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply;  RFHC reported no donations David A. Davis 2006
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Salt Lake City Institute of Genealogy genealogical seminar series; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Sons of Union Veterans Civil War William Passmore Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society Spring Family History Seminar; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2006
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2006
December 2005 Meeting Review Short summary of December meeting and presentation By Jim Kattelman on the LDS Family History Libraries and free services at the FHL website. Jim Kattelman 2006
2005 December 19 12 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
Merry Christmas and Happy Hannukah!! Brief note David A. Davis 2005
Crossing Northern Nevada by Wagon in 1855 Diary entries by James Bardin, great-great-great uncle of NSGS member Sandy Kattelman James Bardin 1855 Submitted by Jim and Sandy Kattelman 
Chester William Parrott Biography of Chester William Parrott, father of NSGS member Pat Eby Pat Eby 2005
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; Documents of the Sons of Italy David A. Davis 2005 Documents of the Sons of Italy, by William S. Gimello, Italian Genealogical Group, vol. 12, no. 3, p. 3, November, 2005
Stepping Down of the Newsletter Editor Short article announcing retirement of David A. Davis as newsletter editor in May 2006 David A. Davis 2005
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Sons of Union Veterans Civil War William Passmore Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Salt Lake City Institute of Genealogy genealogical seminar series; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 11 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
Truth in Advertising - Grave Monuments/The Beautiful Frosted or Satin Silver Finish, Corinthian Monuments Comment on a 1877 metal grave marker advertisement David A. Davis 2005 Advertisement is from The Carson Daily Appeal, vol. 9, no. 101, p. 3, col. 3, January 11, 1877
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2005-2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2005
Hank Jones Seminar and Patty Cafferata's Book Review Short summaries of the Nevada State Genealogical Society and Great Basin Genealogical Society Program with Henry Jones, NSGS member Patty Cafferata talk on the Goldfield and Mapes Hotels with her mother former Congresswoman Barbara Vucanovich, and the December NSGS meeting Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 November 19 11 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
Happy Thanksgiving! Brief note David A. Davis 2005
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The English Colonial System (1689-1763) Continued from October newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, chapter XIX, pp. 343-357
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply David A. Davis 2005
Stepping Down of the Newsletter Editor Short article announcing retirement of David A. Davis as newsletter editor in May 2006 David A. Davis 2005
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Nevada State Genealogical Society Bartley Ranch field trip; Nevada State Genealogical Society and Great Basin Genealogical Society Program with Henry Jones; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Salt Lake City Institute of Genealogy genealogical seminar series; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 20 books, 6 CDs, and 1 microfiche acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2005-2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2005
Bartley Ranch Tour and October NSGS Meeting  Short summaries of the Bartley Ranch Tour, October meeting, and slide show and talk about the early history of Gold Hill, Silver City, and Mound House by Donna Dunn and Paul Martineau Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 October 19 10 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
October is Family History Month!! Happy Columbus Day and Nevada Day! Brief note David A. Davis 2005
Stepping Down of the Newsletter Editor Short article announcing retirement of David A. Davis as newsletter editor in May 2006 David A. Davis 2005
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The English Colonial System (1689-1763) Continued in November newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, chapter XIX, pp. 343-357
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office; Supply Denizen; see upcoming German Genealogical Society presentations David A. Davis 2005 Denizen, modified from Denizations and Naturalizations in the British Colonies in America, 1607-1775, by Lloyd deWitt Bockstruck
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Nevada State Genealogical Society Bartley Ranch field trip; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society Fall Family History Seminar; Sacramento German Genealogical Society monthly October meeting with presentation noted; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Nevada State Genealogical Society and Great Basin Genealogical Society Program with Henry Jones; Salt Lake City Institute of Genealogy genealogical seminar series; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 13 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2005-2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2005
September Meeting - Members Recount Special Summer Projects Short summary of September meeting and talk about Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness by Bob Berrington and Debbie Gunderman Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 September 19 6-9 8 Dues notice Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005
          Diane Dorrien took over as Vice-President/Program from Joan Butler Brief note David A. Davis 2005  
Truckee Meadows Remembered  Article about the Truckee Meadows Remembered project of the Nevada Land Conservancy Jack Hursh, Jr. 2005 Submitted by author
Guest Speaker at May Meeting Article summarizing talk about researching ships' manifests by Italian Genealogical Group member Don Eckerle Joanne R. Heffernan 2005 Italian Genealogical Group, vol. 11, no. 10, p. 3-4, June, 2005
1959 Compilation of prices and sayings from 1959 Richard W. Eastman 2005 Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter, 2005
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; RFHC reported no donations; see upcoming German Genealogical Society presentations David A. Davis 2005  
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Sacramento German Genealogical Society monthly September meeting with presentation noted; Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting; Nevada State Genealogical Society Bartley Ranch field trip; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society Fall Family History Seminar; Sacramento German Genealogical Society monthly October meeting with presentation noted; Nevada State Genealogical Society and Great Basin Genealogical Society Program with Henry Jones; Salt Lake City Institute of Genealogy genealogical seminar series; Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
NSGS Meeting Schedule and Programs - 2005-2006 List of speakers and summary of topics for upcoming Nevada State Genealogical Society meetings Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 May 19 5 8 Jack Hursh, Jr. Biography of next meeting's speaker David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005
Henry William Lockerman Biography of an African-American Civil War soldier buried at Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nevada  Jeffrey Vaillant 2005
Editor's Note Brief note that Henry Lockerman served as Junior Vice Commander of Custer No. 5 Grand Army of the Republic Post in 1893 David A. Davis 2005
Warships Named Nevada Two articles about the Nevada compiled by David A. Davis 1914, 2005 Battleship Nevada Will Be the Last Word in Shipbuilding Art, article from Carson City Dailey Appeal, vol. LI, no. 111, p. 2, col. 2-3, May 12, 1914; History of Ships Named Nevada, article from http://nevada.navy.mil/ html/history.htm
Summary of NSGS March Meeting Includes brief note about talk by Ms Barbara Hodges, a local certified genealogist, who gave a talk on tracing women's genealogy. David A. Davis 2005
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; reason for moving meeting nights; Makes Final Camp, Virgil Earp Has Followed the Trail Across the Great Divide; Bed Sheets; A Relic of the Revolution; Wages Cut; Caution; Civil War Sheet Music Collection David A. Davis 2005 Makes Final Camp, Virgil Earp Has Followed the Trail Across the Great Divide, article from The Goldfield News, vol. 2, no. 26, p. 9, col. 3, October 20, 1905; Bed Sheets, article from the Carson City Morning Appeal, vol. 19, no. 77, p. 3, col. 3, December 10, 1881; A Relic of the Revolution, article from the Carson City Morning Appeal, vol. 19, no. 75, p. 3, col. 3, December 7, 1881; Wages Cut, article from the Carson City Morning Appeal, vol. XLVI, no. XL, p. 3, col. 4, December 16, 1894; Caution, article from the New Albany Indiana Recorder and Public Adviser, October 29, 1825; Civil War Sheet Music Collection, reprinted from http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cocoon/ihas/html/civilwar/index.html; jsessionid=cev26cieg1 
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, the National Genealogical Society Annual GENTECH Conference, International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, Nevada State Genealogical Society Program with Henry Jones, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 13 books and 1 CD acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
A Special Message from the NSGS Board of Directors Summary of April NSGS Board of Directors meeting Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 April 19 4 8 Notice of change in meeting time from Tuesday to Thursday. Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005
Two Interesting Old Biographies Compiled by David A. Davis 1879 Dead at the Age of 112, Mrs. Donohue's Courageous Career in the Irish Rebellion, article from The (Sacramento) Bee, vol. XLVI, no. 7039, p. 1, col. 5, October 28, 1879; One of General Jackson's Men, Abraham Johnson's Eventful Life of 106 Years and His Indian Wife, article from  The (Sacramento) Bee, vol. XLVI, no. 7043, p. 1, col. 1, November 1, 1879
American Ingenuity, Chronological Account of Some Early Inventions and Enterprises Chronological list of inventions 1879 Article from The (Winnemucca) Silver State, vol. XV, no. 15, p. 3, col. 3-4, October 22, 1879
Ancestry.com--Is There a DNA Project on Your Surname Use of DNA for genealogy Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak 2005 Article from Ancestry Daily News, January 25, 2005, http://www.ancestry.com
Summary of NSGS March Meeting Includes brief note about talk by Mr. Jim Kattelman, NSGS Secretary, on Irish history David A. Davis 2005
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; reason for moving meeting nights, Online 1925 Bklyn Census Name Index, US National Archives to Offer Old Newspapers On Line David A. Davis 2005 Online 1925 Bklyn Census Name Index, short article from Italian Genealogical Group, vol. 11, no. 5, p. 8, January, 2005; US National Archives to Offer Old Newspapers On Line, article from Italian Genealogical Group, vol. 11, no. 5, p. 11, January, 2005 
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, the National Genealogical Society Annual GENTECH Conference, International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 24 books, 2 microfilm, and a number of microfiche acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
The Pound and the Dollar--Both Have Germanic Roots Short article about the history and comparable value of dollars and pounds Jim Kattelman 2005
The Saxon Sterling and German Thaler Were the Foundations for the Pound and the Dollar Short article on the origin of the dollar and pound and their symbols Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 March 19 3 8 Notice of change in meeting time from Tuesday to Thursday. Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005
Notice of resignation of NSGS Vice President/Programs Director Joan Butler effective in May Brief note David A. Davis 2005
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The Controversy of the English Colonies With the Home Government Continued from February newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 425-457
Summary of NSGS February Meeting Includes very brief summary of members' genealogical experiences in place of a scheduled speaker. David A. Davis 2005
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; reason for moving meeting nights; genealogical group now meeting at the Douglas County Library David A. Davis 2005
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, the National Genealogical Society Annual GENTECH Conference, International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 16 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
The Great Seal of the State of Nevada--Up Close Short article and stamp of the Nevada State seal Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 February 19 2 8 Notice of change in meeting time from Tuesday to Thursday. Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The Controversy of the English Colonies With the Home Government Continued from January newsletter and in March newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 425-457
Three Letters From Ms Cora Harrigan to Mrs. Ida Smart Harrigan Three letters from Ms Cora Harrigan at St. Mary's School, Virginia, Nevada Cora Harrigan 1881 Submitted by Yvonne Prettyman, NSGS member
Summary of NSGS January Meeting Includes brief note about talk by Mr. Ben Scott of Scott Motor on the 1932 National Air Tour. David A. Davis 2005
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; reason for moving meeting nights David A. Davis 2005  
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, the National Genealogical Society Annual GENTECH Conference, International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 31 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
Decorative and rewarding French seals--Late 1700s Short article on the use of parish seals in France Jim Kattelman 2005
French Parish Register Seals  1779 and 1789 seals for a parish in France Jim Kattelman 2005
2005 January 19 1 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2005 David A. Davis
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The Controversy of the English Colonies With the Home Government Continued in February newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 425-457
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; Kerosene Oil Lamps David A. Davis 2005 Kerosene Oil Lamps, from Reese River Reveille, vol. XXXIII, no. 100, p. 4, col.1 October 25, 1879
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, the National Genealogical Society Annual GENTECH Conference, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together Conference  David A. Davis 2005
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 37 books and 1 CD acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2005
The Public Purse--One or Two Elected Guardians Short article on the origins of the Nevada State Controller's and Treasurer's Offices Jim Kattelman 2005
Stamps Used in the Late 1800s by the Nevada Controller's Office and Treasurer's Office Short article and stamps of the Nevada State Controller's and Treasurer's Offices Jim Kattelman 2005
2004 December 18 12 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
Chinese Soldiers Fought in U. S. Civil war Internet article on Chinese Civil War soldiers. Jim Garamone 2004 http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Apr2001/n04242001_200104241 .html, October 18, 2004 
The Cigarette 1879 newspaper article about the dangers of smoking cigarettes  1879 Daily Territorial Enterprise, vol. XXXIX, no. 96, p. 1, cols. 2-4, October 21, 1879
Summary of NSGS November Meeting Includes brief note about Reno historian Mr. Neal Cobb's presentation, Reno: Then and Now David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on cemetery robbers, Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; RFHC reported no donations; Fashions, Our Farmers and the Next Census, Last Will Testament David A. Davis 2004 Cemetery, brief article from The San Francisco Chronicle, vol. XXX, no. 104, p. 2, col.1 October 27, 1879; Fashions, article from the Truckee Republican Supplement, vol. VIII, no. 11, p. 1, col. 6, December 28, 1878; Our Farmers and the Next Census, article from The Gold Hill Daily News, vol. I, no. 6, p. 1, col. 1, October 17, 1863; A Remarkable Wedding, article from The San Francisco Chronicle, vol. XXX, no. 105, p. 2, col.1 October 28, 1879
Tilden's Genealogy Newspaper article ridiculing genealogical efforts of Samuel Tilden. The San Francisco Chronicle, vol. XXX, no. 105, p. 2, col.1 October 28, 1879
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Douglas County Genealogical Group second meeting, the National Genealogical Society workshop David A. Davis 2004
One People--Another Government, Another Language Short article on the changes of governments in central Europe Jim Kattelman 2004
One of the Many Seals of the Emporer of France Short article and stamp of French seals Jim Kattelman 2004
2004 November 18 11 8 Notice of NSGS 23rd birthday Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004
A History of the United States and Its People Chapters from old history book about Jamestown, the Pilgrims, and the Puritans Edward Eggleston 1888 A History of the United States and Its People, chapters IV through VIII, p. 19-43, published by the American Book Company of New York from the press of D. Appleton and Company, 1888.
Hair on Display 1879 newspaper article about and present location of locks of hair from first 13 Presidents  David A. Davis 2004 Locks of Hair From the Heads of the Presidents, Nevada State Journal, vol. 12, no. 10, p. 3, col. 3, October 12, 1879
Summary of NSGS October Meeting Includes note bout tour of RFHC by NSGS member Calli Smith David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; RFHC reported no donations; death of NSGS member Evelyn Capurro; Great Basin Genealogical Society trip to Salt Lake City; microfilm of Virginia Gazette, 1736-1780 at University of Nevada, Reno, library; Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento  David A. Davis 2004
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for new Gardnerville-Minden area genealogical group meeting, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, the National Genealogical Society workshop David A. Davis 2004
Elections - 1800s: The Great Registers and Voter Profiles Short article on registering to vote in the 1800s Jim Kattelman 2004
Seal of the City and County of San Francisco Short article and stamp of seal for San Francisco Jim Kattelman 2004
2004 October 18 10 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: English Colonial Society in the Middle Eighteenth Century Continued from September newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 329-342
Common Clay Pipes Newspaper article about the manufacture of clay pipes for smoking 1879 Virginia (City) Evening Chronicle, vol. XIV, no. 136, p. 2, col. 4, September 12, 1879
Mortality Report Newspaper article about vital statistics in Virginia City, Nevada, in 1879 1879 Virginia (City) Evening Chronicle, vol. XIV, no. 147, p. 3, col. 3, September 25, 1879
Summary of NSGS September Meeting Includes very brief summary of talk on finding an elusive grandmother in Slovakia by NSGS Vice President/Program Director Joan Butler.  David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; NSGS member Laura Ingenluyff as Nevada liaison for Nevada Records Preservation and Access; note on book A Guide to Gold Hill, Nevada; Prevent Yellowing of Newsprint; Greenbacks; two website for several Confederate raiders; Editor's note about trip to Gettysburg and Memorial of Gettysburg; A Remarkable Wedding   David A. Davis 2004 Prevent Yellowing of Newsprint, article from The Prospector, vol. 24, no. 3, July, 2004; Greenbacks, article from The Gold Hill Daily News, vol. I, no. 2, p. 1, col. 1, October 13, 1863; Memorial of Gettysburg, article from The Gold Hill Daily News, vol. I, no. 6, p. 1, col. 1, October 17, 1863; A Remarkable Wedding, article from The Daily Territorial Enterprise, vol. XLI, no. 141, p. 1, col. 1, December 12, 1880 
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Nevada Historical Society workshops, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together conference, Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting  David A. Davis 2004
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 12 books and 9 CDs acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2004
October: "Nevada Month" and Family History Month. Jim Kattelman 2004
Communications in the 1860s Short article and stamp of Pony Express station in Austin, Nevada Jim Kattelman 2004
2004 September 18 6-9 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: English Colonial Society in the Middle Eighteenth Century Continued in October newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 329-342
Summary of NSGS May Meeting Includes very brief summary of members' genealogical experiences in place of a scheduled speaker. David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes Brief notes Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; NSGS discount at Discount Office Supply; University Swan Shot by Italian; An Exciting Runaway; Both Hands Burned by Alcohol Lamp David A. Davis 2004 University Swan Shot by Italian, article from Nevada State Journal, vol. LXI, no. 150, p. 6, col. 2, May 30, 1915; An Exciting Runaway, article Morning Appeal, vol. 15, no. 37, p. 3, col. 2, October 21, 1879; Both Hands Burned by Alcohol Lamp, article from Daily Nevada State Journal, vol. LXVI, no. 52, p. 4, col. 4, May 30, 1906
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Federation of Genealogical Societies conference, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together conference  David A. Davis 2004
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 19 books 2 CDs, and 1 computer printout acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2004
Signets-Shields-Stamps-Seals: Official Marks Brief note on official marks Jim Kattelman 2004
Emigration and Taxes Brief article and stamps of on a seal and tax stamp for 1840 Kingdom of Hanover Jim Kattelman 2004
2004 May 18 5 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
Family Group Record for Thomas B. Rader (1859-1904) Family group sheet with brief biography and citations Jeff Vaillant 2004
Recruiting in Nevada Territory Letter to the editor about raising Civil War era troops in Nevada "Volunteer" 1864 Virginia Evening Bulletin, vol. 12, no. 1, p. 1, col. 1, Jan. 5, 1864
Summary of NSGS April Meeting Includes very brief synopsis of talk on Nevada Historical Society by Librarian Michael Maher David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on reminder for election of NSGS officers; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; Nevada SHPO officer Ron James to represent Nevada and West on national committee to review nominations to nation's list of historic monuments; VA looking for volunteers to document monuments in national cemeteries; Flivver Blows Up; Occupants See World's End, article from Tonopah Daily Bonanza  David A. Davis                                                    2004 Flivver Blows Up; Occupants See World's End, article from Tonopah Daily Bonanza, vol. XIX, no. 155, p. 2, col. 2, Dec. 22, 1919
Genealogical Creative Writing Joke 2004 Submitted by Jeff Vaillant
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, National Genealogical Society annual conference, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Federation of Genealogical Societies conference, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together conference  David A. Davis 2004
2004 April 18 4 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
Virginia City 4th Ward School tour announcement Brief note David A. Davis 2004
Maids, Farmhands, and Domestic Servants in 18th-Centery Germany Magazine article about lower class workers in 1700s Germany reprinted with permission of editor and author Robert A. Selig 2002 German Life, issue October/November 2002  
Familienforschung, Family Research - Records and Disunity Short magazine article about some aspects of German genealogy reprinted with permission of editor and author James M. Beidler 2002 German Life, issue October/November 2002
A New Tenderfeet Dictionary Parody of western slang terms    1881 Eureka Evening Leader, vol. VII, no. 114, p. 3, col. 1, November 11, 1881 
Summary of NSGS March Meeting Includes brief summary of talk on Nevada State Archive by State Archives Manager Jeff Kintopp David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on election of NSGS officers; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; VA looking for volunteers to document monuments in national cemeteries; How to Tell a Good Potato; Dressing For Church; The New Nevada Directory; RFHC received no donations David A. Davis 2004 How to Tell a Good Potato, article from The (Candelaria) True Fissure, vol. III, no. 14, p. 1, col. 4, Sep. 3, 1881; Dressing For Church, poem from the Daily Territorial Enterprise, vol. XVII, no. 122, p. 4, col. 1, Dec. 22, 1868; The New Nevada Directory, advertisement  from the Daily Territorial Enterprise, vol. XVII, no. 95, p. 3, col. 2, Nov. 19, 1868
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Utah Genealogical Association annual conference, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, National Genealogical Society annual conference, Federation of Genealogical Societies conference, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together conference  David A. Davis 2004
2004 March 18 3 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
Virginia City 4th Ward School tour announcement Brief note David A. Davis 2004
Small Pox or Variola in Virginia City, Nevada, 1868-69 Compilation of newspaper articles  David A. Davis (compiler) 2004 Daily Territorial Enterprise, various issues, October 1868-April 1869   
Summary of NSGS February Meeting Includes brief summary of talk on the 19th century westward migration by genealogist Chuck Knuthson  David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on election of NSGS officers; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; VA looking for volunteers to document monuments in national cemeteries; 1951 Billinghurst Middle School 8th grade class picture   David A. Davis 2004
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting,  Utah Genealogical Association annual conference, Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, National Genealogical Society annual conference  David A. Davis 2004
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 19 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2004
2004 February 18 2 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
Charlemagne and His Empire Discussion of Charlemagne, his life and ideas, and the expansion of his empire. James Harvey Robinson 1914 Outlines of European History, part I, chap. XV-XVI    
Census Taker Coming  Newspaper article about the 1900 census in Winnemucca, Nevada   1900 The Silver State, vol. LVI, no. 51, p. 1, col. 1, 2, May 30, 1900
Summary of NSGS January Meeting Includes brief summary of talk on starting your genealogy by NSGS member Yvonne Prettyman            David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on election of NSGS officers; book entitled The Carolingians about Charlemagne and his genealogy; Canaries, newspaper article on their care; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; website about translation programs; RFHC received no donations  David A. Davis 2004 Canaries, article from The (Candelaria) True Fissure, vol. II, no. 50, p. 1, col. 3, May. 15, 1882
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) monthly meeting,  Sons Union Veterans Civil War Carlin Camp 25 bimonthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, CCNGS spring seminar, National Genealogical Society annual conference  David A. Davis 2004
2004 January 18 1 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2004 David A. Davis
Nevada's Census Taker: A Vignette Article about the means, quality, and consistency of the taking of the 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses in Nevada reprinted with permission of the NHS Director Mary Ellen Glass 1966 Nevada State Historical Society Quarterly, Winter 1966, vol. IX, no. 4, p. 4-12  
The Census Newspaper article about the pay and forms used by the 1880 census takers   1880 Eureka (Nevada) Daily Sentinel, vol. XVIII, no. 156, p. 2, col. 4, Jun 2, 1880
Summary of NSGS December Meeting   David A. Davis 2004
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; website about translation programs; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society notice of changes in meeting schedule and place; Woman's Photo Found on Battlefield; Effects of Coffee  David A. Davis 2004 Woman's Photo Found on Battlefield, article from Reno Evening Gazette, vol. XXXV, no. 96, p. 6, col. 1, 2, April 22, 1908; Effects of Coffee, article from The Daily Nevada Tribune (Carson City), vol. XXXVI, no. 122, p. 1, col. 2, June 6, 1891
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Utah Genealogical Society annual conference, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) monthly meeting,  National Genealogical Society Gentech 2004 conference, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, CCNGS spring seminar, National Genealogical Society annual conference  David A. Davis 2004
2003 December 17 12 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
Travel in the Middle Ages   Diane DeMarco 2003 POINTers, vol. 17, no. 1, p. 19, Spring 2003  
Games in the Middle Ages   Diane DeMarco 2003 POINTers, vol. 17, no. 2, p. 20, Summer 2003  
Villages in the Middle Ages   Diane DeMarco 2003 POINTers, vol. 17, no. 3, p. 20, Autumn 2003  
Genealogy's Greatest Loss: What Happened to the 1890 Federal Census? Story of the loss of the 1890 Federal Census reprinted with permission of author Genealogy Records Service 1997 GRS Newsletter, vol. 1, edition 1, 1997
Were You Victimized by This Genealogy Scam Artist? Article about a genealogy scam operated by Elias Abodeely reprinted with permission of author Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter 2003 Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter, vol. 8, no. 27, July 7, 2003
Should Women Propose? Sermon published in the newspaper Rev. Melbourne P. Boynton 1908 Reno Evening Gazette, vol. XXXV, no. 20, col. 1-4, January 23, 1908
Summary of NSGS November Meeting Includes brief note that talk was researching the with the Daughters of the American Revolution by Janelle Martin David A. Davis 2003
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; Spare the Census Taker; Civil War photography; RFHC received no donations    David A. Davis 2003 Spare the Census Taker, article from The Morning Appeal (Carson City), vol. LXVI, no. 46, p. 3, col. 2, May 27, 1900
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for  Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Utah Genealogical Society annual conference, National Genealogical Society Gentech 2004 conference, CCNGS spring seminar, National Genealogical Society annual conference  David A. Davis 2003
2003 November 17 11 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
Copyright Fundamentals for Genealogy Article summarizing copyright laws Michael Patrick Goad 2003 http://stellar-one.com/copyright.htm  
Summary of NSGS October  Meeting   David A. Davis 2003
The Census Taker Poem 2003 Submitted by Jeff Vaillant
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; Editor's comment on The Census Taker  David A. Davis 2003  
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for  Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Utah Genealogical Society annual conference, National Genealogical Society Gentech 2004 conference, CCNGS spring seminar, National Genealogical Society annual conference  David A. Davis 2003
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 27 books and 4 CDs acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2003
2003 October 17 10 8 Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
Disease Terminology List of old names for diseases and the modern equivalent Michael Patrick Goad   Submitted by Sandy Hoover  
Summary of NSGS September Meeting   David A. Davis 2003
Finding Your Civil War Ancestor Sources of information to do Civil War genealogy Jeff Vaillant 2003  
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Charles Barnum researching Washoe County headstones; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; revision of newsletter index          David A. Davis 2003   
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for  Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) fall seminar, CCNGS monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, CCNGS spring seminar, National Genealogical Society annual conference  David A. Davis 2003
2003 September 17 6-9 8 Pat Eby took over as Vice-President/Program from Marge Purdy Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
Call for members genealogical information to be included in newsletter. Brief note David A. Davis (compiler) 2003 Nevada State Journal; Reno Evening Gazette, various issues, January 1898-October 1920 
Our Ancestors' Cure-Alls Compilation of newspaper patent medicine advertisements Michael Patrick Goad   Submitted by Sandy Hoover  
Summary of NSGS May Meeting Includes brief that note that speaker could not attend and members shared genealogical research experiences  David A. Davis 2003
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on NSGS Board meeting;  Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; Sons of Union Veterans Civil War William Passmore Carlin Camp 25; Sons of Confederate Veterans website; Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society associate groups gone inactive; RFHC received no donations; he Cars of Our Ancestors - DeSoto - summary of the DeSoto car        David A. Davis 2003   
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting,  CCNGS fall seminar, CCNGS spring seminar  David A. Davis 2003
2003 May 17 5 8 Call for new Vice President Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
The Short Civil War Experience of John Olinger (1845-1915), 197th Ohio Infantry, Company K Biography Jeffrey Vaillant 2003
Summary of NSGS April Meeting Includes brief summary of talk on Reno's Axle, Historic 4th Street, by author Ms Beth Miramon David A. Davis 2003
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on black lights and faded ink; Janelle Martin will post surnames on NSGS website; founding of General William Passmore Carlin Camp 25 of Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War; reference book on pirates; The Cars of Our Ancestors - starting a Model T Ford; RFHC received no donations David A. Davis 2003
2003 April 17 4 10 Call for new Vice President Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The Establishment of the French Colonies (cont'd) Continued from March newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 78-103  
1867 Love Letters John H. Gold 1867 Submitted by great-granddaughter, Sondra Frogner
Summary of NSGS March Meeting Includes brief summary of talk on UNR Special Collections by Ms Jacque Sundstrand, Special Collections Manuscripts/Archives Librarian David A. Davis 2003
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on founding of General William Passmore Carlin Camp 25 of Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War; The Cars of Our Ancestors - Willys-Overland and Jeep - summary of Willys-Overland car and Jeep  David A. Davis 2003
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) British Isles Interest Group, Sacramento German Genealogical Society annual spring seminar, CCNGS monthly meeting, Utah Genealogical Society annual conference, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, CCNGS Fall Seminar, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2003
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 25 books and 2 CDs acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2002
2003 March 17 3 8 Call for new Vice President Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The Establishment of the French Colonies Continued in April newsletter Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 78-103  
Little Jennie (Rachel Jane) Grosshart Biography Ambrosine Currier 1939 Submitted by great-great-granddaughter, Diane Wallace
Summary of NSGS February Meeting Note on speaker, John Movius, professional genealogist David A. Davis 2003
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on RFHC received no donations; The Cars of Our Ancestors - Chrysler - summary of Chrysler car  David A. Davis 2003
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) British Isles Interest Group, CCNGS Spring Seminar, CCNGS monthly meeting, Sonoma County Genealogical Seminar, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, Sacramento German Genealogical Society annual spring seminar, Utah Genealogical Society annual conference, POINT, CCNGS Fall Seminar, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2003
2003 February 17 2 8 Janelle Martin will list surnames on NSGS website Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
The Stage Coach and Its Background Series of short Internet article about the stagecoach.  Continued from January newsletter Elizabeth Larson 2003 The Overland Trail, http://www.over-land.com
Brief History of Tobacco Use and Abuse History of tobacco 2003 http://www.wramc.amedd.army.mil/education/tobaccohistory.htm
A Partial List of Diseases Thought to be Cured by Tobacco   2003 http://www.wramc.amedd.army.mil/education/tobaccocure.htm
Summary of NSGS January Meeting Includes summary of talk on the Social History of the Overland Trail by Mr. Phil Earl, retired curator of the Nevada Historical Society David A. Davis 2003
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on February speaker to be John Movius; RFHC received no donations; The Cars of Our Ancestors - Maxwell - summary of Maxwell car  David A. Davis 2003
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Great Basin Genealogical Society special meeting, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) British Isles Interest Group, CCNGS monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, CCNGS Spring Seminar, Sonoma County Genealogical Seminar, Utah Genealogical Society annual conference, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2003
2003 January 17 1 8 Janelle Martin will list surnames on NSGS website Brief note David A. Davis 2003 David A. Davis
The Stage Coach and Its Background Series of short Internet article about the stagecoach.  Continued in February newsletter Elizabeth Larson 2003 The Overland Trail, http://www.over-land.com
Summary of NSGS December Meeting Meeting cancelled due to inclement weather David A. Davis 2003
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on February speaker to be John Movius; Northern Nevada Chapter of POINT; Early Reno newspaper medicinal ads; The Cars of Our Ancestors - Plymouth - summary of Plymouth car; RFHC received no donations David A. Davis 2003
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society monthly meeting, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, CCNGS Spring Seminar, Sonoma County Genealogical Seminar; CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2003
2002 December 16 12 8 Janelle Martin will list surnames on NSGS website Brief note David A. Davis 2002 David A. Davis
Georgia Land Lotteries List and description of early 19th century Georgia land lotteries Dee Clem 2002
Report on The Seven Daughters of Eve Review of book by Dr. Brian Sykes on ancestral mitochondrial DNA research. David A. Davis 2002
Summary of NSGS November Meeting Includes summary of talk on interlibrary loan services of Washoe County Library (WCL) by Ms Sharon Campbell of the WCL staff. David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on The Cars of Our Ancestors - Plymouth - summary of Plymouth car; Men Who Would Hiss the American Flag Should Leave; Northern Nevada Chapter of POINT; RFHC received no donations David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) British Isles Interest Group, Great Basin Genealogical Society party, CCNGS monthly meeting, CCNGS Spring Seminar, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
2002 November 16 11 8 Feudalism and Chivalry Old detailed chapter about feudalism and chivalry in the Middle Ages. Continued from October newsletter. Philip Van Ness Myers 1905 Mediaeval and Modern History; Published by The Athenaeum Press, Ginn and Company David A. Davis
Civil War Service of Archibald Pierson (1824-1906), Company B, 10th Regiment, Iowa Infantry Volunteers Civil War service of Jeff Vaillant's great-great-grandfather.G56 Jeffrey Vaillant 2002
Summary of NSGS October Meeting Ms Jean Klebenow of the RFHC staff gave tour of the Reno Family History Center David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on RFHC computers on Internet; The Cars of Our Ancestors - Dodge - summary of Dodge car David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) British Isles Interest Group, CCNGS monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society, CCNGS Spring Seminar, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 17 books and 3 CDs acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2002
2002 October 16 10 8 Feudalism and Chivalry Old detailed chapter about feudalism and chivalry in the Middle Ages. Continued in November newsletter. Philip Van Ness Myers 1905 Mediaeval and Modern History; Published by The Athenaeum Press, Ginn and Company David A. Davis
Summary of NSGS September Meeting Includes summary of talk on origin of City of Sparks by Mr. Leslie Edes, President of Sparks Heritage Museum. David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on new NSGS meeting staring time; The Cars of Our Ancestors - Studebaker - summary of Studebaker car; joke; book on Indian research; book on Revolutionary War paraphernalia; RFHC received no donations; joke  David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) British Isles Interest Group, POINT, CCNGS Fall Seminar, CCNGS Spring Seminar, Great Basin Genealogical Society, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
2002 September 16 6-9 8 Beginning in October, NSGS meetings will start at 7:00 PM Note about new meeting time David A. Davis 2002 David A. Davis
Finding Immigrant Ancestors Summary of doing British Isles genealogical research.  Judith Eccles Wight 2002 Modified from handout Ms Wight gave out at special NSGS speaker's meeting held July 27, 2002.  Centers on British Isles research
Summary of NSGS May Meeting Notes that after meeting an hour-long open presentation by the members present was held in lieu of a formal speaker's presentation. David A. Davis 2002
Indirect Genealogical Help From a Scottish Miner in Hawthorne, Nevada Short article on help with French Canadian genealogy editor received from a Canadian researching the death of a Scottish great-great-great uncle who died in a Nevada mining camp.  David A. Davis 2002
Summary of Special NSGS July Speaker's Meeting Brief summary of special presentation on given by Ms Judith Eccles Wight on British Isles Research for NSGS on July 27, 2002 David A. Davis 2002
Wedding Anniversaries List of items associated with wedding anniversaries David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Jeff Vaillant's plat map of Sparks; October being Family History Month; post-1901 Canadian census records; The Cars of Our Ancestors - Oakland and Pontiac - summary of Oakland and Pontiac cars; Editor's grandfather's 1935 Pontiac; reference books for Civil War; the movie Gettysburg; 1884 book about Daniel Boone; abbreviations of some months David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society (CCNGS) monthly meeting, Great Basin Genealogical Society, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, POINT, CCNGS Fall Seminar, CCNGS Spring Seminar, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 15 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2002
2002 May 16 5 8 NSGS Nomination Committee Note on formation of nomination committee. David A. Davis 2002 David A. Davis
The 1930 Census 2002 http://www.ipums.umn.edu                                                                     http://www.ipums.umn.edu/usa/voliii/93 items.html
Travel On Wooden Sailing Ships - Ugh!  Or No Wonder 10th Great-Granddad Refused To Go Back To England Article about conditions on wooden sailing ships. David A. Davis 2002
Summary of NSGS April Meeting Includes summary of talk on some military records by Mr. Thomas Iverson, Curator of the Military Heritage Museum, Reno Veteran's Hospital. David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Nevada 1862 Census Project by Clark County Genealogical Society; Grand Army of the Republic memorial tree near UNR;  The Cars of Our Ancestors - Buick - summary of Buick cars David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society May meeting, Utah Genealogical Association Annual Conference, South Lake Tahoe Family History Center Family History Fair, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society June meeting, Federation of Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, POINT, CCNGS Fall Seminar, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 38 books acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2002
2002 April 16 4 8 Nominating Committee Note on need for nominating committee for slate of NSGS officers. David A. Davis 2002 David A. Davis
Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody Short morality story 
State of the Art: David Rumsey's On-line Map Collection Julie Sweetkind 2000 Mercator's World, September/October 2000 Issue
Cousins Removed David A. Davis 2000
Cousins Removed Chart Chart on how to figure out cousins so many times removed Larry Friendly 2002
Summary of NSGS March Meeting Includes summary of talk on General Jesse Reno (the City of Reno is named after General Reno) given by Mr. William McConnell, author of Remember Reno. David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Dee and Bill Clem's moved back to Yellville, Arkansas, Nevada 1862 Census Project, , note on Hunter Family in Northeastern Nevada, The Cars of Our Ancestors - Chevrolet - summary of Chevrolet cars, The Cars of Our Ancestors - Ford (additional notes), 1930 Federal census David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Reno Chapter of POINTers In Person meeting, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, Utah Genealogical Association Annual Conference, South Lake Tahoe Family History Center Family History Fair, Federation of Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, POINT, CCNGS Fall Seminar, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
2002 March 16 3 8 Nominating Committee Note on need for nominating committee for slate of NSGS officers. David A. Davis 2002 David A. Davis
Some Common Naming Patterns Compilation of naming patterns found on the Internet David A. Davis 2002  
Examples of Odd Naming Practices David A. Davis 2002
Summary of NSGS February Meeting Includes summary of talk on mortuary records given by Mr. Phrederic Dold, funeral director for Ross, Burke, and Knobel. David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on The Nevada Desert index on NSGS website, Dee Clem's thank you note from Secretary of Sate Colin Powell, Rollan Melton obituary, note on founding meeting of Great Basin Genealogical Society, website for Ancient Faces, 1930 Federal census, note on Hunter Family in Northeastern Nevada, The Cars of Our Ancestors - Ford - summary of Ford cars David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, Sonoma County Genealogical Society, Reno Chapter of POINTers In Person meeting, Utah Genealogical Association Annual Conference, South Lake Tahoe Family History Center Family History Fair, Federation of Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 1book, 2 CDs, and 2 internet printouts acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2002
2002 February 16 2 8 New!!  Computer Interest Group Note on interest in starting a genealogical computer/internet group Janelle Martin 2002 David A. Davis
Mary B. Ansari Map Library Article from handouts on map library at the University of Nevada, Reno Linda P. Newman 2002
Are You "The Weakest Link" Diane Cichocki 2001 Kindred Spirits, vol.20,  issue no. 1, Sept-Oct 2001
The U. S. Railroad Retirement Board and Genealogical Information after 1936 U. S. Railroad Retirement Board 2002 http:www.rrb.gov/geneal.html
Summary of NSGS January Meeting David A. Davis 2002
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Nevada State Fair; Truckee Meadows Community College course on private investigations; 1930 Federal census David A. Davis 2002
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, Great Basin Genealogical Society, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Sonoma County Genealogical Society, Utah Genealogical Association Annual Conference, Federation of Genealogical Societies Annual Conference, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2002
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 11 books and 12 CDs acquired by the RFHC  David A. Davis 2002
2002 January 16 1 8 Table of 30 Most Common Male and Female Given Names in the 1990 Census. Compiled from http://www.census.gov David A. Davis 2001 David A. Davis
Table of 330 Most Common Surnames in 1990 Census in Order of Frequency Compiled from http://www.census.gov David A. Davis 2001
Table of 330 Most Common Surnames in 1990 Census in Alphabetical Order Compiled from http://www.census.gov David A. Davis 2001
Documentation and Methodology For Frequently Occurring Names in the U. S. -- 1990 U. S. Census Bureau 1995
Summary of NSGS December Meeting David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on indexing old NSGS newsletters; LDS CDs of 1880 census; 1930 Federal census David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Sonoma County Genealogical Society, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
2001 December 15 12 8 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The Dutch and Swedish Colonies Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 164-178 David A. Davis
Fate of the Mayflower   1983 Tri-State-Trader; Nevada State Genealogical Society Newsletter, vol. 2, no. 12, Oct 1983 
Summary of NSGS November Meeting   David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on indexing old NSGS newsletters; LDS CDs of 1880 census; RFHC; Soundex coder website; genealogical research forms website; 1930 Federal census David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Sonoma County Genealogical Society, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
2001 November 15 11 8 Can You Copyright Your Data? Dick Eastman 2001 Eastman's Online Genealogical Newsletter; issue 8 Apr 2001; http://www.rootsforum.com/newsletter/index.htm David A. Davis
When Works Pass into the Public Domain Laura N. Gassaway 2000 http://www.unc.edu/~unclng/public-d.htm
Copyright Table Natalie Cottrill 1999 http://www.progenealogists.com/copyright_table.htm
Summary of NSGS October Meeting Contains summary of Bill Hanks discussion of the Stewart Title Company and title records David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Mountain View Cemetery photograph policy; Washoe County Voters Registrar records; Soundex coder website; genealogical research forms website; 1930 Federal census David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, Sonoma County Genealogical Society, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 10 books and 2 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC  David A. Davis 2001
2001 October 15 10 8 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783: The German and Swiss Migration; The Scotch Irish Herbert Eugene Bolton Thomas Maitland Marshall 1920 The Colonization of North America 1492-1783; Published by The Macmillan Book Company, pp. 316-326 David A. Davis
Summary of NSGS September Meeting   David A. Davis 2001
The Nevada Desert's ISSN David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on NSGS 20th birthday; pre-1923 copyrights; Soundex coder website; genealogical research forms website; 1930 Federal census David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, Sonoma County Genealogical Society, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 15 books bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2001
2001 June - September 15 6 - 9 8 Use of Mining Claim Location Records in Genealogical Research - Revisited David A. Davis 2001 David A. Davis
Summary of NSGS May Meeting Contains summary of Bob Stewart's discussion of BLM land records David A. Davis 2001
Nevada Assembly Bill No. 254 Comment on bill, its passage, and potential consequences David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on  passing of Shirley Biglieri; memory of Mildred Padilla; books purchased from NSGS donation to RFHC; Soundex coder website; genealogical research forms website; 1930 Federal census; NSGS research and cemetery committees David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 42 books and 3 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2001
2001 May 15 5 8 Use of Mining Claim Location Records in Genealogical Research  David A. Davis 2001 David A. Davis
Summary of NSGS April Meeting Contains summary of Jeff Kintopp's discussion of Nevada State Archives records David A. Davis 2001
A Memorial for Mildred Padilla Obituary David A. Davis 2001
Nevada Assembly Bill No. 254 Comment on bill, its progress in the Legislature, and potential consequences David A. Davis 2001
Tips For Researching On-site at the National Archives, Washington, DC Diane E. Greene 2001 http://www.dianegreene.com
Weekday Symbols Summarized from dictionary  David A. Davis 2001 Webster's New World Dictionary
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on Nevada Historical Society has set of newsletters; Soundex coder website; genealogical research forms website; 1930 Federal census; NSGS research and cemetery committees David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society,  National Genealogical Society, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 3 books and 5 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2001
2001 April 15 4 8 How to Search for Native American Ancestors Dee Clem 2001 David A. Davis
Summary of NSGS March Meeting Dee Clem's discussion on Native American research is covered by lead article David A. Davis 2001
Nevada Assembly Bill No. 254 Comment on bill, its progress in the Legislature, and potential consequences David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on NSGS research and cemetery committees; 1930 Federal census; genealogical research forms website David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society,  Utah Genealogical Association, National Genealogical Society, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 6 books bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2001
2001 March 15 3 8 The Pennsylvania Dutch are of German Heritage, Not Dutch Charles F. Kerchner, Jr. 1999 http://www.kerchner.com/padutch.htm David A. Davis
        18th Century Pennsylvania Dutch Naming Customs Charles F. Kerchner, Jr. 2000 http://www.kerchner.com/gername.htm  
Summary of NSGS February Meeting Contains summary of Ross Bevins'  discussion of the Mountain View Cemetery David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on NSGS research and cemetery committees; 1930 Federal census; genealogical research forms website  David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society,  Utah Genealogical Association, National Genealogical Society, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 7 books and 47 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2001
2001 February 15 2 8 The Anenpass and Ahnenbogen David A. Davis 2001 David A. Davis
Summary of NSGS January Meeting Contains summary of Calli Smith's discussion of doing German genealogy David A. Davis 2001
Bibliography of German Genealogical References at the Reno Family History Center David A. Davis 2001  
The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Information Office Summary of the limited potential genealogical information on miners in Information Office files David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Sacramento German Genealogical Society; Metropolis, Nevada; NSGS research and cemetery committees; 1930 Federal census; Reno's old vigilante group-601 Club David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society,  Utah Genealogical Association, POINT, CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2001
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 7 books and 47 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2001
2001 January 15 1 8 Preliminary List of Reno Area Cemeteries - Part 2 David A. Davis 2000 David A. Davis
Cemetery Etiquette Chuck Levy Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs; http://www2.state.ia. us/icva/etiquette.htm
Summary of NSGS December Meeting   David A. Davis 2001
Miscellaneous Notes Genealogical Publishing Co. and Clearfield Co. website; 1930 Federal census; Reno Family History Center Brief miscellaneous notes on Genealogical Publishing Co. and Clearfield Co. website; 1930 Federal census; Reno Family History Center David A. Davis 2001
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society  David A. Davis 2001
2000 December 14 12 8 Preliminary List of Reno Area Cemeteries David A. Davis 2000 David A. Davis
Summary of NSGS November Meeting Contains summary of Calli Smith's discussion of organizing genealogical data David A. Davis 2000
Important Opportunity Note on formation of NSGS Research and Cemetery Committees David A. Davis 2000
Miscellaneous Notes  Brief miscellaneous notes on NARA Form 80; Discount Office Supply; 1930 Federal census; Borders Books; Instant Information On the Internet... by Schaefer; Weights, Money and Other Measures…by Chapman; Henderson Library  David A. Davis 2000
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society,  CCNGS Deutsch Interest Group David A. Davis 2000
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 8 books bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2000
2000 November 14 11 6 Life in Y1K Diane DeMarco 2000 POINTers, volume 14, no. 1, issue no. 49, p. 18, Spring 2000 David A. Davis
Dining in the Middle Ages Diane DeMarco 2000 POINTers, volume 14, no. 2, issue no. 50, p. 24, Summer 2000  
Fashion in the Middle Ages Diane DeMarco 2000 POINTers, volume 14, no. 3, issue no. 51, p. 21, Autumn 2000  
Editor's Note Concerning Y1K David A. Davis 2000
POINT Note on Italian genealogical organization Pursuing Our Italian Names Together David A. Davis 2000
Summary of NSGS October Meeting Contains summary of Jan Loverin's discussion of Victorian clothing David A. Davis 2000
Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research Center Summary from Center's brochure Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research Center
Important Opportunity Note on formation of NSGS Research and Cemetery Committees David A. Davis 2000
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on scanning program; Discount Office Supply  David A. Davis 2000
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group   David A. Davis 2000
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 5 books and 3 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2000
2000 October 14 10 8 A History of the Orphan Trains Connie DiPasquale http://huhttp.cc.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/articles/orphans/or_hist.html David A. Davis
Partial List of New York Area Institutions Orphan Train Children Came From Connie DiPasquale http://huhttp.cc.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/articles/orphans/or_homes.html  
Orphan Train Bibliographies Connie DiPasquale http://huhttp.cc.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/articles/orphans/or_bibli.html  
Partial List of Other Websites About Orphan Trains David A. Davis 2000
September Meeting of NSGS   David A. Davis 2000
Miscellaneous Notes Brief miscellaneous notes on Heritage Quest and 1920 Federal census; RFHC; Griswolds of Elko County, Nevada; The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography David A. Davis 2000
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for CCNGS British Isles Interest Group, National Genealogical Society, Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society  David A. Davis 2000
2000 June - September 14 6 - 9 6 Roop County, Nevada Short history an list of 1880 surnames David A. Davis 2000 David A. Davis
May Meeting of NSGS David A. Davis 2000
Back in Print Note on Nevada Guide to Genealogical Records by Diane Greene David A. Davis 2000
Seminar and Meeting Notices Brief notices for Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society, Placer County Genealogical Society, CCNGS British Isles Interest Group   David A. Davis 2000
What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 11 books and 8 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC David A. Davis 2000
2000 May 14 5 10 Tracing Immigrant Ancestors Dee Clem
April Meeting of NSGS Dee Clem 2000
Letters from Nevada's Daughter  Summary of Barbara Vucanovich and Patty Cafferata's discussion at March NSGS meeting. Dee Clem 2000
See What's New at the Reno Family History Center List of 11 books and 2 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 2000
Indentured Servants and Redemptioners
Poet Found Author of The Dash was found - Linda Ellis Dee Clem
2000 April 14 4 10 Let the Roots Grow Deeper Dee Clem
Missouri Resource Available Note on microfilming of newspapers by the State Historical Society of Missouri Dee Clem 2000
March Meeting of NSGS Includes the Ocupayshun-Census Taker by Cimon B. Rite Dee Clem 2000
Records Available for Research at Washoe County Recorder's Office Summary of Kathryn L. Burke discussion at March NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 2000 Dee Clem's summary of talk given at March NSGS meeting
Naming of Children 1998 Journal of Clan Ewing, volume 4, no. 4, Nov 1998
Recent Acquisitions by Reno Family History Center List of 2 books and 4 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 2000
Missing Ancestor Short article on records to find missing persons Carole Kierman 1999 Tri-City Record, Watervliet, MI, issue 29 Sep 1999
Roots Short editorial
Magazine Subscription Note on subscribing to genealogical magazines
Websites List of 14 genealogical websites
1910 Miracode Index Note on the Miracode Indexing system
Sparks Library Short article on genealogical books in the Sparks Branch of Washoe County Library 
2000 March 14 3 8 The First National Highway Dee Clem
Photos and Fashions 1999 Kishwaukee Genealogists, issue Nov/Dec 1999
February Meeting of NSGS Includes "taglines" pertaining to genealogy Dee Clem 2000
County Histories Note on county histories
Art of Tracking Carole Kiernan 1999 Tri-City Record, Watervliet, MI, issue 10 Nov 1999
Fred Horlacher Shares "Nevada Impressions" Summary of Fred Horlacher's discussion at February NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 2000  
New Resources at Reno Family History Library List of 9 books bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 2000
It Was in the Public Domain Sam Aylesworth 2000 Kindred Spirits, issue Jan 2000
2000 February 14 2 10 Early Trails Leading West from Colonial America Dee Clem
Mayflower Connection? Hollis L. Engley Gannett News Service, published in Reno Gazette-Journal as It's Not Too Late To Make the Mayflower Connection.
Access to Adoption Data Note on where to get information on Kansas and Missouri adoption records
January Meeting of NSGS Dee Clem 2000
Translating Documents Note on program Translator Pro Dee Clem 2000
Constructing a Genetic Family Tree  Summary of Robbin Palmer's discussion at January NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 2000
Nevada State Library and Archives
Early Trails Brief article on 1700's roads
New Acquisitions at Reno Family History Center List of 3 books and 3 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 2000
WWW Virtual Library-American Indians Website for Native American research
2000 January 14 1 8 Five Civilized Tribes Dee Clem
U. S. Postal Stamps Commemorating Genealogy? Brief article asking for ideas on stamps about genealogy
Membership dues Note on dues Dee Clem 2000
Remarried Widows Note on searching for women in military records
New Research Sources at Reno Family History Library List of 6 books and 1 CD bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 2000
Research Leads on Internet List of 21 websites
Courthouse Research in South Carolina Willard Heiss Genealogy, publication of the Genealogical Section  Indiana Historical Society
An Adventure in Genealogy Brief genealogy story Betty Nye 1999 The Kishwaukee (Illinois) Genealogists Newsletter; issue Aug/Sep 1999
English Marriage Laws Seattle Genealogical Society Bulletin
23rd Psalm for Genealogists Poem Anonymous
1999 December 13 12 8 What Was Where When 1999 Seattle Genealogical Society Bulletin, volume 48, no. 4,  Summer, 1999 Dee Clem
Your Relatives  Chart of how many "greats" in great-grandparents per generation
Starting a Search for Ancestors Note on how to start genealogical research
November Meeting  Includes poem The Dash by (later found) author Linda Ellis Dee Clem 1999
Pamela Mengel Pearce Shares Sioux Indian Research Summary of Pamela Mengel Pearce's discussion at November NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1999
New Research at Reno Family History Library List of 4 books bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 1999
Reasons an Ancestor's Name Was Misspelled Diane K. Hettrick MDFREDER-L@rootsweb.com
1999 November 13 11 8 Native American Ancestors Dee Clem
October Meeting  Includes poem If Your Family Tree Doesn't Fork Dee Clem 1999
Did You Know…? Short article on bounty lands Starr Osman 1999 Kindred Spirits, issue Jul 1999
Ancestors Run in My Family Lapel button saying
David A. Byerman Lectures on Census 2000 Summary of David A. Byerman's discussion at October NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1999
See What's New Research at Reno Family History Library List of 10 books bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 1999
Pandemic Outbreaks of Diseases
A Note on Citizenship Sources Short article on censuses
1999 October 13 10 10 Legend About a Pony Rider Article on Pony Express riders Dee Clem
September Meeting  Includes ten indicators of being a "gene-aholic." Dee Clem 1999
Archaic Dating Terms 1998 Seattle Genealogical Society Bulletin, issue Spring 1998
Callie Smith Is Guest Speaker Summary of Callie Smith's discussion about the RFHC at September NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1999
Nevada Guide Note on Nevada Guide to Genealogical Records by Diane Greene Dee Clem 1999
Maiden Names Note on how to find maiden names
Membership dues Note on dues Dee Clem 1999
Hessian Soldiers Short note on where to find information on some Hessian soldiers in New York
Recent Acquisitions and Donations at Reno Family History Center List of 8 books, 2 microfilms, and 2 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 1999
The Pony Riders List of Pony Express Riders
1999 June - September 13 6 - 9 8 May Meeting  Includes ten indicators of being a "gene-aholic." Dee Clem 1999 Dee Clem
Researching Genealogical Data on Internet Summary of Lloyd Spiker's discussion at May NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1999
Membership dues Note on dues Dee Clem 1999
Dust That Keyboard and Surf Juliana S. Smith 1999 Ancestor Weekly Digest, 31 July 1999
1999-2000 NSGS Officers List of officers Dee Clem 1999
Family History Center's Scheduled Hours Dee Clem 1999
Help! Please, help! Request for Family Tree Maker software for a MacIntosh
New Research Records Available at Reno Family History Center List of 9 books and 25 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 1999
        A Massachusetts Ancestor May Have Been a Witch  
People Accused and/or Tried As Witches In 1692 Massachusetts Trials
Son of a Witch Untitled note on Son of a Witch genealogical group
Books on 1692 Massachusetts witch hunt Untitled list of 7 books
1999 May 13 5 8 April Meeting   Dee Clem Dee Clem
Have You Met Persi? Short article about the Periodical Source Index
Guy Rocha - Dynamic Speaker Summary of Guy Rocha's discussion at April NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1999
Are Genealogists Sane? Flo B. Straitwell <1949 Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana, Pennsylvania, Newsletter 
New Forms Online Note on Ancestry.com forms
Reno Woman's Life, Family Paint Vivid Picture of History  Genealogy of Mary Frances Porter Jerry Thull 1999 Daily Sparks (Nevada) Tribune, issue 21 Feb 1999
Look What's New at Reno Family History Center List of 9 book sand 13 microfilms bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 1999
Your Family Tree Could Save Your Life Note on books about tracing diseases common in families
1999 April 13 4 8 March Meeting Includes humorous gravestone inscriptions Dee Clem Dee Clem
Torrey Collection Short note on Torrey Collection of New England marriages 
Always Look! Summary of Lee Mortensen's discussion at March NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1999
Queries Names people are researching Dee Clem 1999
Genealogy Special On-line Announcement of a live on-line genealogical discussion Dee Clem 1999
Computer News List of websites
History and Use of Land Records (cont'd) Linda Haas Davenport 1998 Genealogical Records Services Newsletter, issue Oct 1998
Adoption Records Notes on researching adoption records.
1999 March 13 3 8 February Meeting   Dee Clem Dee Clem
Queries Names people are researching Dee Clem
Creative Memories Summary of Janie Magee Iveson's discussion at January NSGS meeting  Dee Clem
Recent Acquisitions at Reno Family History Center List of 31 books and 1 CD bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 1999
History and Use of Land Records   Linda Haas Davenport 1998 Genealogical Records Services Newsletter, issue Oct 1998
1999 February 13 2 8 January Meeting   Dee Clem Dee Clem
An Ancestor Could Be a Witch Summary of Mary Francis Porter's discussion at January NSGS meeting  Dee Clem
Queries Names people are researching Dee Clem
Given Names and Derivatives
Cemetery Isn't There How to find cemeteries that have been moved 1998 Seattle Genealogical Society Bulletin, issue Spring 1998
        Finding the Best Source Ronna K. Bryant 1994 Genealogical Committee of the Western Reserve Historical Society's Bulletin, volume 13, no. 3  
Antique and Modern Photographs Need Special Care and Handling
What Is an Ahnentafel?
1999 January 13 1 6 December Meeting Includes poem Census Taker Dee Clem Dee Clem
Problems With Dates Lists dates colonies came into existence and when states joined the Union
Civil and Criminal Research Summary of Heidi Smith's discussion at September NSGS meeting  Dee Clem
Introducing Sheilah Ann Capurro Biography and genealogical interests Dee Clem
Forgeries and Frauds Exposed    Summary of article exposing fake records compiled by Gustav Anjou (1863-1942) and his company American Consumers Society Dee Clem 1999 Summary of Robert Charles Anderson's article We Wuz Robbed! found in Genealogical Journal, vol. 19, nos. 1, 2, 1991
Church Records Are an Excellent Research Source
1998 December 12 12 8 November Meeting  Dee Clem 1998 Dee Clem
Genealogy on the Internet Summary of Jill Dyches's discussion at November NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1998
Nevada State Genealogical Society Bylaws
Maps Are Important Sandra Malitz 1998 Genealogical Committee of the Western Reserve Historical Society's Bulletin, issue Fall 1998
Computer News Short note on Washoe County Library's website
Recent Acquisitions at Reno Family History Center List of 30 books, 1 microfilm, and 12 CDs bought by or donated to the RFHC Dee Clem 1999
1998 November 12 11 6 October Meeting Dee Clem 1998 Dee Clem
Researching Nevada Records Summary of Patty Cafferata's discussion at October NSGS meeting  Dee Clem 1998
Land Records Note on GLO records with Arkansas noted
Counties Bordering Virginia and Pennsylvania Note on where to look for some land recordings
Protect Your Family Records Carole Kiernan 1998 Tri-City Record, Watervliet, MI, issue 23 Sep 1998
Computer Notes List of four websites
Federal Census Schedules and the Soundex
Orphans' Court Short article
Kansas Report Short article on where to find Kansas names for 1856
1998 October 12 10 6 Officers Elected for 1998-1999 September meeting Dee Clem Dee Clem
Partition: It Means What It Says  [summary] 1998 Seattle Genealogical Society Bulletin, issue Summer, 1998
Mortgaged Land Note researching mortgaged land
Biographical Sketches Idea to publish NSGS members' short biographies in newsletter Dee Clem 1998
If One of Your Ancestors Fought in the Civil War  David R. Cutter The Illuminator
1998 September 12 3 - 9 4 Officers for 1998-1999 To Be Elected Previous meeting Dee Clem 1998 Dee Clem
Early City Directories 1998 Colonial Homes, issue July 1998, p. 34
Membership dues Note on dues Dee Clem 1998
Family History Center Short note on RFHC
To forget ones ancestors Chinese proverb
1998 March 12 2 3 Reno Family History Center News List of 7 books and 53 microfilms bought by or donated to the RFHC Lewis Watson 1998 Lewis Watson
1997 December 12 1 4 Reno Family History Center News   Acquisition of the Parkin Collection Lewis Watson 1997 Lewis Watson
Other Reno Family History Center News   List of 10 books bought by or donated to the RFHC Lewis Watson 1997
1997 September 11 4 4 Immigration and Naturalization Records (Part II of two parts) Dee Clem 1997 Lewis Watson
1997 June  11 4 4 Reno Family History Center News List of 5 books bought by or donated to the RFHC Lewis Watson 1997 Lewis Watson
Immigration and Naturalization Records (Part I of two parts) Dee Clem 1997
1997 March 11 3 4 Reno Family History Center News List of 43 books, 1 video, and 1 CD bought by or donated to the RFHC Lewis Watson 1997 Lewis Watson
1997 January 11 1 4 Reno Family History Center News Brief notes on some research, the new SSDI, and 7 new IGI CDs Lewis Watson 1997 Lewis Watson
Genealogy Comes to PBS Announcement of a PBS series on genealogy 1997
Passenger Ship Photographs Note on the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA ISGA newsletter
More Genealogy Lessons To Be Learned (That I Know So Far)  Miscellaneous tips and suggestions
1996 April - October 10 6 - 12 4 New editor. Untitled note from Lewis Watson 1996 Lewis Watson
Reno Family History Center News List of 7 books and 1 CD bought by or donated to the RFHC Lewis Watson 1996
November Meeting  NSGS meeting announcement Lewis Watson 1996
Huguenot Society of Nevada Note on how to become a member 1996
Society of Descendants of the Alamo Note on how to become a member 1996
More Genealogy Lessons To Be Learned (That I Know So Far)   Miscellaneous tips and suggestions
1995-1996 November 1995 - March 1996 10 1 - 5 6 Retirement of Sawtelles and beginning of Spencers as RFHC Co-directors Untitled note  Mary Frances Porter Mary Frances Porter
Retirement of Mary Porter as editor Untitled note  Mary Frances Porter
Rectangular Survey System
Did You Know  List of miscellaneous historical facts
Monuments to the Past  Gravestones Myra Vanderpool Gormley 1996 Colonial Homes, issue April 1998
U. S. Catholic Sources, a Diocesan Research Guide Note on donated book Mary Frances Porter 1996
1995 October 9 12 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement Mary Frances Porter 1996 Mary Frances Porter
Announcements NSGS announcements on dues, volunteers, Brendlinger family book, Mary and John West Coast Conference Mary Frances Porter 1996
Governmental Land Ownership
Probate Records Donald L. Wilson Kindred Spirits
Query Person researching surname Marker. Mary Frances Porter 1996
1995 July-September 9 9-11 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement   1995 Mary Frances Porter
A Message from the Reno Family History Center Note on rule changes in use of the RFHC due to thefts
Genealogy Scams
American State Papers, Public Lands Elizabeth Shown Mills 1995 NSGS Editor  
The Draper Papers  About the Lyman Draper collection at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Church Letters Note about researching an ancestor's religion Tri City Record, Watervliet, MI
1995 June 9 8 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1995 Mary Frances Porter
Fact Sheet of United States  Brief pre-Revolution historical outline
World War I Draft Records Myra Vanderpool Gormley Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Murphy's Laws of Genealogy Short humorous notes
My family 2 brief humorous stories
1995 April-May 9 6-7 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1995 Mary Frances Porter
An Alert Has Been Sounded!  Brief summary of original article on secrecy in adoption laws Bruce N. Claggett National Genealogical Society Newsletter
Information from the Older Generation  Brief article on discrepancies in information from relatives
Wills       Brief summary  
Confusing Definitions  Short list of definitions of terms in colonial times
Genealogical Abbreviations  Short list
An "Infant" Short untitled note on legal meaning of "infant"
The Veterans Administration Short untitled note on duplicates of records destroyed in 1973 fire
Naturalization Papers: Helps in Locating Them
Census Records Are Valuable  List of what is found in each decade's Federal census
1995 March 9 5 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1995 Mary Frances Porter
The United States in 1790
Census Research Brief note on census dates and how people were counted
The Law of Primogeniture Louis A. Daniels
World War II Vets Sought Note about the U. S. Military History Institute
Ancestral Origins Revealed in 1990 Census
Degree of Consanguinity = Degree of Relationship 1994 Seattle Genealogical Society Bulletin, issue Autumn 1994
Southern California Genealogical Society Untitled note on jamboree announcement 1995
22nd International Conference of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences Untitled note on conference announcement 1995
From Sea to Shining Sea Untitled note on The Federation of Genealogical Societies conference announcement 1995
Commemorative Stamp Note about proposed U. S. stamp commemorating genealogy
1995 December 1994- February 1995 9 2-4 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1995 Mary Frances Porter
Membership dues Untitled note on dues 1995
Locating Your Ancestor's Town on a Map When You Cannot Find It Summary on the Geographic Names Board 
Genealogists Says Researchers Must Consider Accent and Spelling Brief excerpt Lynn Bockstruck Supervisor of the genealogy section of the Dallas Public Library
City Directories Summary  
Meaning of Words Brief summary of some legal terms in wills and genealogical terms
Want to Track Down Someone Special? Untitled article about tips on tracking people Vincent Parco Manhattan private detective for Intercontinental Investigations
Birth or Death at Sea Summary of where find records of people buried at sea
Convicts from England Brief note on convicts sent from England to the American colonies
Rhode Island Records Brief note on where to write for Rhode Island records
Virginia Church Records Brief note on where to write for early Virginia church records
Paying Their Way Brief note on how late-1700's emigrants paid for passage
Upcoming Events Brief notes on the National Genealogical Society Conference, the New England Historical  Genealogical Society Sesquicentennial Conference, and the Danish Immigrant Museum 1995
Addition to the Family History Center Library Donation of a book 1995
An old Chinese proverb
1994 November 9 1 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Group Migrations to Colonial America (cont'd) Mary Frances Porter
New England Historic Genealogical Society Brief conference announcement 1994
U. S. Military Records, a Guide to Federal and State Sources-Colonial America to the Present Short editor's note about the book 1994
Membership dues Note on dues 1994
Editor's donation of book to RFHC Brief untitled note 1994
Review Your Files Carole Kiernan Tri-City Record, Watervliet, MI
Tracing your ancestors Brief saying
1994 October 8 12 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Group Migrations to Colonial America  Mary Frances Porter
1994 September 8 9-11 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Thank you Untitled note Mary Frances Porter 1994
Membership directory note Untitled short note 1994
Book donations to NSGS and RFHC Untitled list of three books 1994
Civil War Project Brief note on Civil War history computer project
Heraldry The Augustan Society
Federal Land Records Clark County Nevada Genealogical Society - 13
Distribution of Land Summary of definitions pertaining to land distribution
Oldest U. S. surname Brief untitled note on surname of Sonan
Middle names Brief untitled note on use of surnames
1994 June 8 8 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Scotch-Irish
Oldest Genealogical Periodical Brief summary of The New England Historical and Genealogical Registrar
Mayflower Pilgrims List of Mayflower passengers and how to join the General Society of Mayflower Descendants
Vital Records List of when states started keeping vital records
Social Security numbers Brief untitled note on social security numbers
To foot the bill Brief untitled note on origin of "To foot the bill."
Maps    Short untitled article on using maps
1994 May 8 7 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Emigrant Trails (cont'd)
Tracing Nonconformist Ancestors 1994 Lahontan Valley News/Fallon Eagle Standard, edition 5 Jan 1994
Traditions Ethel W. Williams Know Your Ancestors
Every king Brief saying Plato
Name Abbreviations
1994 April 8 6 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Book donations to RFHC Brief note on a book 1994
The Federation of Genealogical Societies and Virginia Genealogical Society Brief conference announcement 1994
National Genealogical Society Brief conference announcement 1994
Emigrant Trails (cont'd)
Colma, California Note on burials in Colma, California
First cousin marriages Untitled note on what states allow first cousin marriages Dr. Abby
Did You Know….: woman and property; name spellings; plat maps; marriage bond  Short untitled notes Nuggets, Paradise, CA
Passport Applications Note on where to obtain old passport information
1994 March 8 5 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Emigrant Trails (cont'd)
Oklahoma Land Rush Brief summary of Oklahoma Land Rush
U. S. Federal Census and Military Service Sandra Malitz Western Reserve Historical Society Bulletin
1994 February 8 4 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Note on talk Brief note on Vienna Wolder's talk at January NSGS meeting 1994
Emigrant Trails (cont'd)
The Root of the World's Problems Editorial on who your ancestors may be Michael Killian "San Francisco paper years ago."
Genealogical Gems-Mortuary Records Gladys Miller
Genealogical Abbreviations  Short list
1994 January 8 3 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1994 Mary Frances Porter
Emigrant Trails 
Irish Names Review of book entitled Irish Names and Surnames by Rev. Patrick Woulfe
Apprenticeships Note on apprenticeship records
Death Certificates Brief note on death certificates
Confusing Definitions   Short list of definitions of terms in colonial times 1991 The Genealogical Society of Southern Illinois, vol. 19, no. 11, Dec 1991
Beware of Fraudulent Genealogists List of genealogical groups and people to avoid Milwaukee County Reporter, vol. 24, no. 3
1993 November-December 8 1-2 6 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1993 Mary Frances Porter
The Danes in America
How to Figure Birth Dates  
Vital Records List of where to write for vital records
Using Records in the National Archives For Genealogical Purposes Excerpt National Archives publication 
1993 October 7 12 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1993 Mary Frances Porter
The French in America (additional information)
Southern families Untitled note about looking in Brazil for the post-Civil War whereabouts of some Confederate families
Indentured Servants-Their Contribution to America Jennings H. Flathers SAR Magazine
Hints to Finding Maiden Names Pasadena Genealogical Society
The National Genealogical Society Untitled conference announcement 1993
Nevada Historical Society Untitled lecture announcement 1993
1993 September 7 11 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1993 Mary Frances Porter
Membership dues Brief note on dues 1993
The French in America 
Boundary Changes and Disputes
Difference Between Heredity, Environment, and Kinship Short humorous note
Editor's note on typos Brief note blaming typewriter
1993 July-August 7 9-10 6 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1993 Mary Frances Porter
The Germans in America
Family History Month Brief note from Monmouth County Genealogy Club, Freehold NJ 1993
Clayton Library Note on new Clayton Library, Center for Genealogical Research, Houston Public Library 1993
Military Records
Trivia from the San Francisco Chronicle Brief untitled notes on: Prince Charles' ancestors; people of Scottish ancestry; surname Red San Francisco Chronicle
Uncle Willie Untitled humorous genealogy story
Ideas for Family History Month
Announcement Call for information to put in newsletter 1993
1993 June 7 8 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1993 Mary Frances Porter
The Belgians in America
List of population records Untitled list population records references
Georgian Calendar
MCI Tracing Your Family Tree (cont'd)   MCI  
Land Records and Maiden Names Brief summary
Kentucky Counties Brief note on earliest Kentucky counties
1993 May 7 7 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1993
The Founding of the English Colonies, 1578-1732 Brief summary
Land Records in Genealogy
Southerners who joined the Union Army Bried untitled note on southerners who joined the Union Army
Passport Applications Note on where to obtain old passport information
For the Beginner (MCI Tracing Your Family Tree) Guide for beginning genealogists MCI
National Genealogical Society Address 1993
Gateway to the Past Announcement of The Federation of Genealogical Societies and The Missouri State Genealogical Society conference 1993
Cavaliers and Pioneers Note from editor on this book 1993
1993 April 7 8 4 NSGS meeting NSGS meeting announcement 1993 Mary Frances Porter
March meeting Untitled summary of minutes and list of acting officers 1993
Genealogical and Historical Council of Sacramento Valley Untitled note on their newly formed legislative committee 1993
MCI to the Rescue Note on MCI's brochure, Branching Out: Tracing Your Family Tree
Research in the Library Brief summary of some things available in the library
Suggestions for a Summer Research Trip Short list of things to do on a genealogical trip
What Is in a Name Short history on surnames
Census Bureau move Brief untitled note on U. S. Census Bureau's change of address
Michigan Research Brief note on Michigan newspapers
Kentucky Research Brief note on Kentucky newspapers
Colonial Dames Brief untitled note who can join the Colonial Dames
Cris Nordmann Brief note on his services as record searcher 1993
1993 March 7 7 4 Announcement NSGS meeting announcement 1993 Mary Frances Porter
The Center is open Note on time to do research at RFHC 1993
Our society will become active once again Untitled announcement of reactivation of the Nevada State Genealogical Society; notes deaths of members Eleanor G. Slagle and Gladys Hadwin. 1993
The Discovery of America Mary Frances Porter  
Hereditary Societies Short note on hereditary societies
Announcements Short notices of the National Genealogical Society conference, U. S. Census Bureau searching service, Ohio Genealogical Society workshop, the Harold B. Simpson Hill College, Confederate Research Center 1993