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1 WE JUST HAVE TO GET ACQUAINTED! JEAN L. COOPER JUNE 16, 2012 Libraries Are Our Friends

2 University of Virginia Library Alderman Library  Newspapers  Microfilm  Digital historical documents & visual material  Government documents  Maps Albert & Shirley Small Special Collections Library  Manuscript materials – letters, diaries, Bible records, etc.  Unique books  Background material

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4 WWW.LIB.VIRGINIA.EDU GUIDES.LIB.VIRGINIA.EDU/GENEALOGY WWW.LIB.VIRGINIA.EDU/GENEALOGY Library Guides

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7 Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations Series A: South Caroliniana Library at the University of South Carolina Series B: South Carolina Historical Society Series C: Library of Congress Series D: Maryland Historical Society Series E: University of Virginia Library Series F: Duke University Library (NC) Series G: Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin Series H: Howard-Tilton Library at Tulane University (LA), and the Louisiana State Museum Series I: Louisiana State University Series J: Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Series K: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Library (VA), The Shirley Plantation Collection, 1650-1888 Series L: Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary (VA) Series M: Virginia Historical Society Series N: Mississippi Department of Archives and History

8 Digital Library University records such as the Board of Visitors Minutes and the University Catalogs. Search for “board of visitors minutes” “catalogue of the officers and students of the university of virginia”

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12 Chronicling America -- http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/

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14 Dissertations

15 Holsinger Studio Collection, 1889-1939 Unidentified young woman Holsinger Studio Collection, 1889-1939, Albert & Shirley Small Special Collections Library

16 Unidentified child, ca. 1907 Holsinger Studio Collection, 1889- 1939, Albert & Shirley Small Special Collections Library

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19 Jefferson Madison Regional Library Interlibrary Services Ancestry Library Edition Heritage Quest Online Online access

20 Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society Library Manuscript materials Ph.D. Dissertations & Masters Theses Photographs Secondary materials supporting research

21 Jefferson Library, Monticello Open to researchers of Jefferson and his time An in-depth collection of materials for its period Vertical file of published and unpublished material Research reports

22 Jean L. Cooper Genealogical Resources Specialist University of Virginia jlc5f@virginia.edu


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