Links for the Midwestern Roots Computer Lab
Aug 14th, 2008 by sharbrough
The links below are for use in the lab at the Indiana Historical Society this afternoon.
Ancestry.com – the largest genealogy site. What’s there, how to find it, what to do with it after you do find it.
Footnote.com – an original records site. What’s there, how to find it, what to do with it after you find it.
World Vital Records – another site with many indexes.
EllisIsland.org – an immigration site. Perhaps you’ve heard of it.
Castlegarden.org – another immigration site. Before Ellis Island, Castle Garden was the world’s first immigration center. As many people passed through here as passed through Ellis Island.
GenSmarts – a tool for organizing research. Version 2 just out.
Legacy v7 – a tool for organizing research
Archives.gov – a site with some fascinating samples.
Glorecords.blm.gov – land records, just like in your dream.
