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1. Librarians’ Internet Index: Judaism
   A well-organized starting point for reliable, librarian-selected Internet resources. Covers many categories of Judaism
   02-14-2008 : anti-semitism, encyclopedias, food, genealogy, hanukkah, hasidism, hebrew language, history, holidays, holocaust, jewish studies, jews, judaism, judaism study and teaching, kabbalah, karaite, ladino language, libraries, literature, liturgy, magazines, migrations, museums, music, newspapers, orthodox judaism, passover, reform judaism, religions, sephardic, talmud, women, yiddish language and culture
2. Librarians' Internet Index: Genealogy
   A well-organized starting point for reliable, librarian-selected Internet resources.
   02-08-2007 : genealogy
3. Library Spot
   Many helpful resources for reference information, how to find information, shortcuts, and more.
   01-25-2007 : acronyms, almanacs, ask an expert, biographies, business, calculators, calendars, countries, current events, dictionaries, directories encyclopedias, genealogy, government, grammar, historic docs, legal, maps, medical, music, people, public records, quotations, societies, states, statistics, style, synonyms, thesaurus, time, white pages, yellow pages, zip codes
4. Cimorelli's Immigrant Manifests Online
   Arrival dates and names of passenger ships which arrived at U.S. ports. This is not a database of passenger names but of ships.
   01-17-2007 : emigration, genealogy, immigration, indexes, passenger ships: u.s. ports
5. Library Spot: Genealogy
   Links to genealogical sites with short descriptions of each one in an easy-to-view format.
   01-16-2007 : family history search, genealogy
6. The Maori People of Aotearoa
   A brief outline of Maori history, with genealogy, myth, community development projects, and more.
   01-16-2007 : aotearoa, community development projects, ethnic groups, genealogy, maori (new zealand), myth
7. Genealogy First Steps
   Follow the steps at the left of the site for simple explanations of how to get started. Then click on the Learning Center link toward the top.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-11-2007 : family history search, genealogy
8. Southern District Court of New York Naturalization Project
   Index to naturalization records issued between 1906 and 1949 by the Southern District Court (Manhattan and the Bronx).
   01-11-2007 : genealogy, indexes, manhattan, southern district court of new york naturalization records project, the bronx
9. Kinship and Social Organization
   An interactive tutorial with a glossary, frequently asked questions, and ethnographic examples.
   01-10-2007 : amazon forest groups, ancient hebrews, anthropology, ethnographic examples, genealogy, glossary, kinship, new guinea, social organization, turkish peasants, tutorials, west africa
10. Genealogy Societies
    Links to over 30 genealogy societies worldwide including general, regional, national, ethnic, and family based organisations.
    01-06-2007 : genealogy
11. Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base
    Information on the culture, history and genealogy of the Rusyn ethnic group from the Ukraine and Carpathian mountain areas.
    01-06-2007 : carpathian mountains, ethnography, genealogy, rusyn ethnic group, ukraine
12. Early California Population Project (ECPP)
    '... provides public access to all the information contained in California's historic mission registers. ... Within the baptism, marriage, and burial records of each of the California missions sits ... information on the Indians, soldiers, and settlers of Alta California from 1769 - 1850.' Free registration required. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-10-2006 : california: history, genealogy, missions--historic california, native name, parent ethnicity, spanish name for baptismal records
13. Genealogy
    A comprehensive list of links to free and commercial sites.
    11-10-2006 : genealogy
14. Steamship Historical Society of America
    Has an online collection of photographs of "tens of thousands of images of ships, ports and people from around the world." Also has other information.
    11-10-2006 : abstracts, genealogy, image databases, indexes, passenger liners and vessels, photographs, societies, steamship historical society of america
15. Westchester County Archives
    A database of public records of Westchecter County, New York from 1680 to the present.
    11-10-2006 : abstracts and indexes, genealogy, new york, public records of westchecter county
16. Soundex Converter
    'The soundex system is a method of indexing names in the 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 US Censuses.'
    11-10-2006 : census, full-text databases, genealogy, vital records
17. Kings County Clerk's Office: Index to Brooklyn Naturalization Records, 1907-1924
    A complete index to the Kings County, New York naturalization records .
    11-10-2006 : abstracts and indexes, brooklyn naturalization records, genealogy, kings county clerk's office, new york
18. Best of the Web
    An extensive list selected by librarians.
    11-09-2006 : abbreviations, acronyms, address directories, adult literacy, aids, almanacs, anagrams, anthropology, apparel, archaeology, area studies, art. architecture, arts administration, astronomy, audio books, authors, avian influenza, awards, bankruptcies, best of the web, biographies, biology, bird flu, bisexual studies, book arts, book trade, books, books and 'zines, booksellers, botany, bronx on the web, building, buildings, buses, business, calculators, calendars, careers, celebrations, chemistry, children, children's resources, citation guides, climatology, communication, community, community information, company information, computers, construction, consumer, converters, copyright, cosmetics, cost of living, country information, culinary history, current events, dance, dictionaries, disability information, disability resources, disaster preparedness, domestic violence, earth science, economic statistics, education, eldercare, elections, email, emergency preparedness, employment, encyclopedias, engineering, environmental science, ethnic groups, evaluating information, exercise, fashion, federal government, film, finance, financial, fine arts, folklore, food, food science, foreign governments, fragrances, fun and interesting sites, games, gay, genealogy, geography, geology, government, government agencies, government: documents, government: state and local, grammar, hardware, health, health care providers and facilities, health info in languages, healthy eating, historical documents, history, history of medicine, hiv, holidays, homelessness, homework help, housing, humanities, immigrants, immigration, industry information, insurance, internet, job training, journal articles, law, law dictionaries, law libraries, law societies, lawyer and law firm directories, lawyer referral, legal abbreviations, legal aid services, legal forms, legal information, legal issues, legal search tools, lesbian, libraries, linguistics, literature, macintosh computers, magazine articles, manhattan on the web, manuscripts, maps, market research, mathematics, measurements, media, medical dictionaries, medical research and trials, medicine, medicine: alternative, medicines: prescription and nonprescription, men, mental health and behavior, movies, music, mysticism, mythology, names, native north american resources, new york, new york city, news, occult, operating systems, parapsychology, parent resources, patents, people, performing arts, pet health, philosophy, photography, physical fitness, physics, political science, prescription and nonprescription medicines, primary documents public records, prizes, programming languages, psychology, publishers, quotations, radio, reading, recorded sound, religions, resources for older adults, resources for young adults, science, search the internet, self-help, senior citizens, seniors' organizations, small business, social sciences, social services, sociology, software, space science, sports, staten island on the web, statistical sources, statistics, subways, teaching resources, technology, teen life, teenagers, telephone directories, television, textiles, theatre, theology, time, trademarks, training, trains, transgender studies, translation, transportation, travel, united nations, viruses, volunteering, voter information, weather, web design, websites for writers, women's studies, world wide web, writers' resources, zoology
19. Local History and Genealogy Reading Room
    Quality links to searching tips and resources.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : family history search, genealogy
20. Common Heraldic Devices
    Background information about heraldic devices, which 'were originally established in medieval times to allow combatants to identify friend from foe in an age of visored helms.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-09-2006 : coats of arms, family histories, genealogy, heraldry, history, names, symbols

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