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Soft cover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Unlocking the Secrets in Old Photographs. Karen Frisch-Ripley. 1991. Soft Cover, as new, Illus., Index, 202 pp.According to the publisher: Learn how to find those key clues in your ancestors' photographs with Unlocking the Secrets in Old Photographs! You've looked at photos before, but have you ever actually 'seen' the photos? Author Karen Frisch-Ripley will guide you through the detailed process of analyzing historical photographs as she teaches you to 'see!' Ripley's clear and expressive writing will teach you such skills as: - The care and restoration of photographs; -Recognizing photo types; -Finding public sources of information; -Dating photographs and much more! You'll quickly see how easy it is to identify the family in your photos! Get Unlocking the Secrets in Old Photographs and discover those hidden genealogical gems in your family photographs! [1033-A].

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Becoming an Accredited Genealogist. Karen Clifford, AG. 1998. Soft Cover, as new, Index, 230 pp. Do you need help in completing all of your personal family history research? Are you curious about how a professional genealogical researcher makes a living? Do you want to understand the steps and procedures involved in attaining the status of Accredited Genealogist? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Becoming an Accredited Genealogist is the resource book for you! Many professionals have established their personal reputation, in part, through the process of accreditation. Author Karen Clifford presents a clear understanding of what should be expected from the efforts of a professional family historian. Even if your lifetime goal is not to become a professional genealogist, this scholarly work will teach you what to expect whenever you hire a professional to assist your personal family history research challenges! Published in January 1998, this book contains the most up-to-date information available on the skills and procedures required to become a professional genealogist. If you have an interest in taking your hobby to full-time status, don't miss this opportunity! [1184-A].

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. Irish Records: Sources for Family and Local History. James G. Ryan, Ph.D. 1997, Hardbound with cover, As New, 8 ½ by 11, Illus., Appendix, Index, 668 pp. Here's a 'lucky charm' that will help you eliminate the confusion and tie up some of the loose ends in your Irish research. Dr. James Ryan has been involved with Irish family records research for over 15 years. In Irish Records, this world-famous researcher has compiled the most comprehensive and easy-to-use resource for Irish historical records. It is a tool that no genealogist -- amateur or professional -- should be without. To conquer Irish research, one must first understand the nature of Irish historical records. In Ireland, during the late eighteenth and early to mid-nineteenth centuries, very few records were kept. Much of the populace lived as tenant farmers or laborers; activities that required few written records. Dr. Ryan explains this and more as you read about the history of Irish written records. More Importantly, Irish Records provides you with a comprehensive listing of all available sources for Irish written records. Organized by county, this list will help you in your search to find your ancestors' occupations, relatives and more! Use Dr. Ryan's specialized maps to help you zero in on the appropriate Irish town or parish. You can even use the book to help associate surnames with particular counties! In this new edition, Dr. Ryan has added several new sources to his already extensive list. If you are searching for ancestors on the Emerald Isle, this is the source book for you! [A-2121].

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Here's the book that will quickly guide you to the most useful genealogical resources in each of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia. Discover where to go to locate the information you need to fill in the gaps in your family tree and avoid the disappointments of endless dead ends. The Red Book lists repositories of information in counties and towns across America. Organized by state, the book easily directs you to information-rich resources in each area including: Vital Records; Census Records; Background Sources; Maps by William Dollarhide; Land Records; Probate Records; Court Records; Tax Records; Cemetery Records; Church Records; Military Records; Periodicals, Newspapers, and Manuscript Collections; and Archives, Libraries and Societies. The result of the collective effort of renowned professional researchers and state archivists, this book sets the standard for resource identification and is a must for anyone serious about tracing their roots. Index, xii +781 pp. [A-2113].