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Big Lot Of San Francisco Genealogy & History California

Monday, March 14th, 2011 Posted in City, State Directories | No Comments »

Big Lot Of San Francisco Genealogy & History California

big lot of san francisco 1907 san francisco directory of residents 979 pages -note just one year later the residential directory was double the size! 1908 san francisco directory of residents 2,200 pages 1921 san francisco directory of residents 1,893 pages 1928 san francisco society blue book women’s directory 325 pages 1938 san francisco phone book 1,158 pages 1943 oakland alameda berkeley san leandro 400 pages 1951 directory of all residents 1,410 pages listing head of household, spouses name, former …

A Wonderful Chinese Ancestor Portrait Painting.68

Monday, March 14th, 2011 Posted in Paintings | No Comments »

A Wonderful Chinese Ancestor Portrait Painting.68

in times past in china, certain aristocratic or wealthy families wanted to preserve the history of the family lineage, not just in word, but also as beautiful and useful family portrait or ancestor paintings. these paintings would help keep the family name alive for forthcoming generations. these paintings could also be placed in the hall or ancestral temple of the family, where younger generations could show honour to their family and their ancestors on joyous or special occasions. size:30?×60? air …

Genealogy Virginia Immigrants & Adventurers 1607-1635

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Genealogy Virginia Immigrants & Adventurers 1607-1635

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Genealogy Indiana Land Records V2 1807-77 Vincennes

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Genealogy Indiana Land Records V2 1807-77 Vincennes

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1890 Civil War Census Yates County New York Genealogy

Monday, March 14th, 2011 Posted in Census Records | No Comments »

this is not an index. these are actual census images of the entire county on cd from the 1890 united states special census of civil war union soldiers. the pages here contain a virtual gold mine of information to anyone researching their family history in this time period. civil war buffs: this is a fascinating look at the lasting effects of the civil war on the thousands and thousands of men who lived with injuries suffered during the war. every …

“ianthe” England Silver Plated Incense Burner / Vase

Monday, March 14th, 2011 Posted in Vases & Urns | No Comments »

“ianthe” England Silver Plated Incense Burner / Vase

condition: in good vintage condition (please see photo for details) material: silver platedmaker’s mark: please see photo for details dimensions: roughly 13.00cm standing (high), 15.50cm diameter (width) please just take a few minutes to check out other auctions in my store as i sell a lot of different items everyday and, i am always happy to answer your questions. be sure to add me to your favorites list. thank you for your business and good luck! about shipping, postage and …

Genealogy North Carolina Records V4 Land Tax Birth Etc

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Genealogy North Carolina Records V4 Land Tax Birth Etc

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Genealogy Cherokee North Carolina Census V2 1925-26

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Genealogy Cherokee North Carolina Census V2 1925-26

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They Became Americans Naturalization Book Genealogy

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They Became Americans Naturalization Book Genealogy

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Huge Amount Of Genealogy Research – Multiple Families

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Huge Amount Of Genealogy Research – Multiple Families

description huge amount of genealogy research on multiple families dates – 1600′s to about 1980′s condition – good w/ moderate soiling & wear including – please see scans special notes – this research was quite apparently done over quite a few years by some very dedicated people. i did not go through everything that is included in this auction. all of this research material weighs almost 16 pounds. it includes copies of town layouts with names of property owners, letters …