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Printer Friendly    Text Version  Email Page Conducting Your Genealogy Research This Web page has tips to help you get started with your genealogy research, information about using the Abrams Foundation Historical Collection at the Library of Michigan, collection guides for the Library and the Archives of Michigan, and charts and forms useful to researchers. Getting Started with Family History Research A step-by-step resource for gathering information. Sources for Genealogy Research Descriptions of materials and sources of interest to family history researchers Using the Library of Michigan Virtual Tour of the Genealogy Collection Plan a Visit to the Michigan Library and Historical Center Hours, directions and more for the Library of Michigan and the Archives of Michigan. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Abrams Collection Information about genealogy research at the Library of Michigan. Questions and Answers about the Library of Michigan Information about the Library, its use and more. Genealogy Mailing List To receive information and updates on the Abrams Foundation Historical Collection, please complete this form. Gift Policy Form  How You Can Help Library of Michigan Foundation. Collection Guides Archives of Michigan Circulars Archives circulars identify the records the Archives of Michigan holds on a given topic. Topics include government documents, diaries and daybooks, and military records. Library of Michigan Subject Guides Guides highlighting specific areas of genealogical research at the Library of Michigan, such as regional and international sources, immigration and the Civil War. 50 Essential Michigan History Books The following list of 50 essential works of Michigan history was selected by a team of noted historians assembled by the Department of History, Arts and Libraries. Michigan Library Special Collections Survey Statewide survey conducted in 2004 of special collections in Michigan libraries. Beginning Genealogy Books How-to books and other guides for getting started with family history research. Michigan Vital Records Research  Guide to vital records holdings at the Library of Michigan. Selected Genealogy and Michigan Books Titles of interest to genealogists, historical researchers and librarians. Key Titles in the Abrams Foundation Historical Collection Helpful resources that cover a variety of genealogy topics. Forms and Charts Soundex Coding Guide  Family Group Chart  Pedigree Chart  U.S. Census 1850/1860 and Slave Schedule  U.S. Census 1870  U.S. Census 1880  U.S. Census 1900  U.S. Census 1910  U.S. Census 1920  U.S. Census 1930

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