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Showing posts with label NARA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NARA. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

NARA blog posts being pre-empted due to the 1940 Census

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As I presume most of my readers know, besides my long absences between posts, I am a genealogy lecturer and am often asked to present new an...
Saturday, April 16, 2011

NARA microfilms: Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-September 30, 1971

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In the past we've examined microfilm documents from the Letters of Application and Recommendation for the different Presidential Adminis...
Friday, April 1, 2011

Letters of Application and Recommendation During the Administration of Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1877, Microfilm Collection, NARA Riverside-Gallaudet

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In 1864, Edward Miner Gallaudet (1837-1917) formed the first school for the "deaf and dumb," named " Gallaudet University ,...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Letters of Application and Recommendation During the Administration of Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1877, Microfilm Collection, NARA Riverside, continued

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I guess you would call this "part 5" of a (length to be determined) blog series on using the NARA catalog and, specifically, findi...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Letters of Application and Recommendation During the Administration of Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1877, Examples from NARA, Riverside

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In the last two blogs I discussed the value and contents of the "Letters of Application and Recommendation During the Administration of...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Letters of Application and Recommendation During the Administration of Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1877, Microfilm Collection, NARA Riverside

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In two previous blogs I have introduced my readers to 1) How to navigate the microfilm collections at the National Archives and Records ...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Letters of Application and Recommendation During Presidential Administrations, 1797-1877, Microfilm Collection, NARA Riverside

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Did your ancestor have a government position or apply for one? Or perhaps was recommended for such a career. Are you aware that letters to t...
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Friday, February 25, 2011

National Archives, Pacific Region, Riverside County, CA - How to Find Microfilms in the Facility

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I am beginning a new series of blogs, dealing with the microfilm holdings at the Pacific Region of the National Archives in Riverside , Cali...
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