Author: Walter R. AverettPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Directory of Southern Nevada Place Names
Author: Walter R. AverettPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Nevada Place Names
Author: Helen S. CarlsonPublisher: University of Nevada Press
ISBN: 0874174031
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 579
Book Description
Author and researcher Helen Carlson spent almost fourteen years searching for the origins of Nevada’s place names, using the maps of explorers, miners, government surveyors, and city planners and poring through historical accounts, archival documents, county records, and newspaper files. The result of her labors is Nevada Place Names, a fascinating mixture of history spiced with folklore, legend, and obscure facts. Out of print for some years, the book was reprinted in 1999.
The Family Tree Sourcebook
Author: Family Tree EditorsPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440311307
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1532
Book Description
The one book every genealogist must have! Whether you're just getting started in genealogy or you're a research veteran, The Family Tree Sourcebook provides you with the information you need to trace your roots across the United States, including: • Research summaries, tips and techniques, with maps for every U.S. state • Detailed county-level data, essential for unlocking the wealth of records hidden in the county courthouse • Websites and contact information for libraries, archives, and genealogical and historical societies • Bibliographies for each state to help you further your research You'll love having this trove of information to guide you to the family history treasures in state and county repositories. It's all at your fingertips in an easy-to-use format–and it's from the trusted experts at Family Tree Magazine!
Utah Place Names
Author: John W. Van CottPublisher: University of Utah Press
ISBN: 9780874803457
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
Utah toponyms, or place names. Where are they? What istheir history? Their importance? Over thousand toponyms are listed alphabetically, marking the passagesof peoples and cultures from earliest times.
Nevada Guide to Genealogical Records
Author: Diane E. GreenePublisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
ISBN: 9780806348162
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
"This book pulls together records from a variety of sources, including information from county court houses, Nevada internet sites, and various lists..."--Page iv.
Comstock Place Names
Author: Mary B. AnsariPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
The Handbook of French Place Names in the U.S.A.
Author: René Coulet du GardPublisher: [s.l.] : Edition des Deux Mondes
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright OfficePublisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1672
Book Description
Includes Part 1, Number 1 & 2: Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals (January - December)
American & British Genealogy & Heraldry
Author: Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838902035
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Bibliography of Place-name Literature
Author: Richard Burl SealockPublisher: Chicago : American Library Association
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description