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For more information
contact:
rosemaryfischer@clayton.edu

To find general
genealogy information, perform an EXACT SEARCH-Subject
Heading search using GIL@CSU, the online catalog.
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SUGGESTED
SUBJECT HEADINGS FOR SEARCHING THE ONLINE
CATALOG |
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Genealogy |
Genealogy Software Catalogs |
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Genealogy 20th
century |
Georgia Census |
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Genealogy Bibliography |
Georgia Genealogy |
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Genealogy Bibliography
Methodology |
Georgia Genealogy Bibliography |
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Genealogy Computer network resources, Handbooks,
manuals, etc. |
Georgia Genealogy Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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Genealogy Data processing |
United States Census |
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Genealogy Indexes |
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Use the
table below to browse the call number ranges for
books on your topic in the Circulating Collection.
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CALL
NUMBER |
TOPIC |
| CR1-6305 |
HERALDRY |
| CR51-79 |
CRESTS,
MONOGRAMS, ETC. |
| CR101-115 |
FLAGS,
BANNERS, & STANDARDS |
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CR191-1020 |
PUBLIC &
OFFICIAL HERALDRY |
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CR1101-1131 |
ECCLESIASTICAL & SACRED HERALDRY |
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CR1179-3395 |
FAMILY
HERALDRY |
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CR3499-4420 |
TITLES OF
HONOR, RANK, PRECEDENCE, ETC. |
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CR4480-4485 |
ROYALTY |
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CR4501-6305 |
CHIVALRY
& KNIGHTHOOD.
Including tournaments, duels, orders,
decorations |
| CS1-3090 |
GENEALOGY |
| CS42-2209 |
BY REGION
OR COUNTRY |
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CS2300-3090 |
PERSONAL
& FAMILY NAMES |
| HA321 |
STATISTICS: CENSUS |
| F285 |
UNITED
STATES LOCAL HISTORY: GEORGIA |

15
county Atlanta SMSA: 1980 census tracts
/ REF HB3527.A74 F53 1982
1850 census of
Georgia slave owners
/ REF F285.C794 1999
Abstracts of Georgia colonial conveyance book, C-1,
1750-1761
/ REF F285.B42 1975
Biography and genealogy master index: a consolidated
index to more than 3,200,000 biographical sketches
in over 350 current and retrospective biographical
dictionaries
/ REF Z5305.U5 B57 1980
Genealogical & local history books in print
/ REF Z5313.U5 G45 1976
Genealogical research and resources: a guide for
library use
/ REF Z688.G3 G54 1988
Georgia 1820 census index
/ REF F285.G44 1976
Georgia 1830 census index
/ REF F285.G45 1981
Georgia 1840 census index
/ REF F285.G46 1977
Georgia 1850 census index
/ REF F285.G47 1979
Georgia 1870 census index
/ REF F285.G473 1991
Georgia genealogy and local history: a bibliography
/ REF Z1273.D67 1983
Georgia genealogical workbook
/ REF F285.B75 1987
Guide to genealogy software
/ REF CS14.P78 1993
Index for the 1860 federal census of Georgia
/ REF F285.A69 1986
Index to Georgia colonial conveyances and
confiscated lands records, 1750-1804
/ REF F285.I5 1981
Index to probate records of colonial Georgia,
1733-1778 / REF
F285.I53 1983
Marriages published in the Christian index,
1828-1855; abstracts
/ REF F285.O9 1971
Obituaries published by the Christian index
/ REF F285.O95 1975
Roster of Spanish American War soldiers from Georgia
/ REF E725.8.T47 1984
The following
netlibrary titles are available online:
Complete Idiot’s Guide to
Genealogy Christine Rose and Kay Germain
Ingalls. 1997.
Complete Idiot’s Guide to Writing Your Family
History, Linda Rutledge Stephenson, 2000.
Genealogist’s Handbook: Modern Methods for
Researching Family History, Raymond S.
Wright, III. 1995.
Genealogy Basics Online: A Step-by-step
Introduction to Finding Your Ancestors Through the
Internet, Cherri Melton Flinn. 2000.
Genealogy Online, Elizabeth Powell Crowe.
2000.
Librarian’s Genealogy Notebook: A Guide to Resources,
Dahrl Elizabeth Moore. 1998.
Sams Teach Yourself Today e-Genealogy: Finding Your
Family Roots Online, Terri Stephens Lamb.
2000.
The
following videos are available at the Circulation
Desk and are for Library Use Only:
Ancestors: How to Research Your Family History
A presentation of KBYU television, Brigham Young
University, 1997. Video
Basic Research
/ Ancestors Unlimited, 1981. Video
and audiocassettes
Tracing Ancestors Across State Lines / Mary
Bondurant Warren, 1981. Video
Using the State Archives and Courthouse Records
/ Kenneth Thomas, 1981. Video
and audiocassettes

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Cyndi's List |
Cyndi Howell’s list of internet search sites and
resources. Information on U.S. and international
genealogical search resources. Very extensive. |
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Rootsweb |
Search ancestors by name. Access to research done
by others. |
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National
Archives, Washington, D.C. |
Census records, military records, immigration… |
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National Archives, Southeast Region |
Census records, military records, immigration… |
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Atlanta
Time Machine |
See Atlanta in the past. Photographic history of
the city of Atlanta. |
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Georgia Archives |
The archives for the State of Georgia. |
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Middle Georgia Archives |
Archives for the middle of the state, Bibb County. |
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Family Search |
Church or Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Search
by ancestor’s name, research guidance, help, web
site links.. |
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ORGANIZATIONS |
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The American Society
of Genealogists |
Society to advance genealogical research standards
and to encourage publication of the results. To
secure recognition of genealogy as a serious subject
of research in the historical and social fields of
learning. |
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Association of
Professional Genealogists |
A professional association for all genealogists
supporting high standards in the field of
genealogical research. |
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Board for
Certification of Genealogists |
Guidance in being certified as a genealogist.
Categories for certification. |
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Federation of
Genealogical Societies |
Serves the needs of its member societies, providing
products and services needed by member societies,
and marshaling the resources of its member
organizations. |
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Georgia Genealogical Society |
List of resources and links to Georgia Historical
and Genealogical Societies. |
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Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research |
Genealogical education. |
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International
Commission for the Accreditation of Professional
Genealogists |
ICAPGen sets standards for the genealogical
community through comprehensive written and oral
examinations. |
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National
Genealogical Society |
Workshops, events, conferences, online courses,
library. |
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National Institute of Genealogical Research |
Genealogical education. |

Select the DATABASES
A-Z GALILEO
subject tab to
see a complete listing of databases available.
Off campus access requires the
GALILEO password.
Ancestry.com is
available on campus only.
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Suggested GALILEO Databases for
Genealogy Research |
| GALILEO
DATABASES |
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| Academic Search
Premier (at EBSCOhost) |
Full-text
articles (from 1990 - ) and citations (from 1984 - ) from popular magazines and academic
journals covering all subjects. |
| African American
Biographical Database |
Full-text access
to biographies of thousands of African Americans
with photographs and illustrations. |
| Ancestry Library
Edition (formerly AncestryPlus) |
Collection of
databases, records, and advice on genealogical
research. Available on campus
only. |
| ArchivesUSA (Chadwyck-Healey) |
Index to the
holdings for 4500 U.S. manuscript repositories. |
| Auburn Avenue
Research Library Finding Aids |
Guides to African
American archival and manuscript collections held by
the Auburn Avenue Research Library. |
| Census Data (U.S.
Census Bureau) |
The most
comprehensive demographic data for the United
States. |
| The Cornelius C.
Platter Civil War Diary, 1864-1865 |
A personal
account of Sherman's march through Georgia and north
through the Carolinas. |
| Cyrus F. Jenkins
Civil War Diary, 1861-1862 |
A personal
account of life as a Confederate soldier during the
early years of the war. |
| Digital Library
of Georgia |
Gateway to
Georgia's history and culture found in digitized
books, manuscripts, photographs, and other
materials. |
| Georgia Historic
Newspapers |
An ongoing
project to digitize Georgia newspapers. |
| Joseph Henry
Lumpkin Family Papers |
Letters
reflecting family life, local and national society
and politics in Athens, GA, 1850-1861. |
| Native American
Documents |
Over 2,000
documents and images on the history of Native
Americans in the Southeastern U.S., letters, legal
proceedings, military orders, and more. |
| netLibrary
(full-text electronic books) |
A collection of
over 15,000 non-fiction electronic books (eBooks) on
most topics, including computers and technology. |
| Research Library
(at ProQuest) |
Full-text
articles (from 1991 - ) and citations (from 1986 - ) from popular magazines and academic
journals covering all subjects. |
| Reader's Guide
Full Text (at Wilson) |
Full-text
articles of general interest. |
| Robert E.
Williams Photographic Collection: African-Americans
in the Augusta, GA vicinity (Richmond Co.), circa
1872-1898. |
Photographs
people, places, agriculture, family life, and more. |
| Robert Toombs,
Letters to Julia Ann DuBose Toombs, 1850-1867 |
Family
correspondence from Washington, Wilkes County, GA. |
| Samuel Hugh
Hawkins Diary, January - July 1877 |
Diary of Samuel
Hugh Hawkins, Sumter Co. entrepreneur during the
close of Reconstruction. |
| Southeastern
Native American Documents, 1730-1842 |
Over 2,000
documents and images on the history of Native
Americans in the Southeastern U.S., letters, legal
proceedings, military orders, and more. |
| Vanishing Georgia |
Historically
significant photographs of people, places, and
structures from Georgia's past. |
| Wilson Social
Sciences
Full Text |
Full-text
articles and citations on the social sciences. |
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OTHER DATABASES |
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America: History & Life |
Comprehensive
bibliography of articles on the history and culture
of the United States and Canada. Off campus
access requires a
user ID (ccsulib) and password. |
JSTOR
JSTOR
Remote (off campus) |
Multi-disciplinary full-text database providing
scholarly journal articles extending back to the
19th century. Off campus access requires a
user ID and password.
JSTOR Remote Instructions |
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