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    May 23, 2015
    What's New on Cyndi's List?
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    URL : https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cant-...05864143017930
    TITLE : Can't Find My Past (Facebook)
    DESCRIPTION : A UK genealogy group for family history devotees offering assistance, or advice and numerous useful genealogy links and news.

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    URL : http://docsouth.unc.edu/
    TITLE : Documenting the American South
    DESCRIPTION : Sponsored by the University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, this is a a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture. Currently DocSouth includes sixteen thematic collections of books, diaries, posters, artifacts, letters, oral history interviews, and songs.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1932378
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865
    DESCRIPTION : The records include a jacket-envelope for each soldier, labeled with his name, his rank, and the unit in which he served. The searchable index here is free, but the images are available on Fold3 with a subscription.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1932422
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865
    DESCRIPTION : The records include a jacket-envelope for each soldier, labeled with his name, his rank, and the unit in which he served. The searchable index here is free, but the images are available on Fold3 with a subscription.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2001053
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, Cocke County Records, 1860-1930
    DESCRIPTION : This collection includes marriage records, 1870-1929; wills, 1860-1929 and chancery court records, 1860-1930.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1874474
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, Confederate Pension Applications, Soldiers and Widows, 1891-1965
    DESCRIPTION : Digital images of pension applications filed by Confederate veterans and their widows. Tennessee began granting pensions to resident Confederate veterans in 1891 and to their widows in 1905.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2333777
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872
    DESCRIPTION : This collection corresponds with NARA microfilm publication M1911, Records of the Field Offices for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1877098
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, Putnam County Marriages, 1930-1961
    DESCRIPTION : This collection includes digital images marriage records from Putnam County which were filmed at the Tennessee State Archives.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2001083
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, Putnam County Records, 1842-1955
    DESCRIPTION : This collection includes records from the circuit and chancery courts of Putnam County. The records include disputed property and estates, wills, divorces and records of other civil proceedings.

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    URL : https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1989162
    TITLE : FamilySearch - Tennessee, White County Records, 1809-1975
    DESCRIPTION : This is a collection of records from White County including marriages, 1950-1975; chancery court records 1825-1937, and circuit court records, 1809-1900. The county court records include primarily probate records. The chancery and circuit court records include disputed estate and property records, some wills, and divorces.

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    URL : http://vault.fbi.gov/
    TITLE : FBI Records: The Vault
    DESCRIPTION : A FOIA Library, containing 6,700 documents and other media that have been digitized.

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    URL : http://www.infoukes.com/history/internment/
    TITLE : Internment of Ukrainians in Canada 1914-1920
    DESCRIPTION : InfoUkes: An Information Resource about Ukraine and Ukrainians.

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    URL : http://www.issaquahhistory.org/
    TITLE : Issaquah History Museums
    DESCRIPTION : The Issaquah History Museums discover, preserve, and share the history of Issaquah and the surrounding area. Located in Issaquah, Washington.

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    URL : http://www.kgis.org/portal/
    TITLE : KGIS - Knoxville/Knox County Geographic Information System (KGIS)
    DESCRIPTION : Planimetric maps, topographic maps, digital terrain models, and digital ortho aerial photography. Tennessee.

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    URL : http://www.knoxlib.org/local-family-...ounty-archives
    TITLE : Knox County Archives
    DESCRIPTION : Provides information on the origins and history of the court systems, court records, genealogy, and history of Knox County, Tennessee.

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    URL : http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?k...yg&output=html
    TITLE : Knox County Delayed Birth Registration index
    DESCRIPTION : This is a Google Docs spreadsheet. Abstracted from the Knox County Circuit Court and Chancery Court Minute Books. The earliest birth registration found in these entries dates to 1861, the latest to 1945. Tennessee.

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    URL : http://www.knoxlib.org/local-family-...ages-1901-1950
    TITLE : Knox County Marriage Index, 1901-1950
    DESCRIPTION : An index to Knox County marriage records in the Knox County Archives.

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    URL : https://secure.tncountyclerk.com/mar...?countylist=47
    TITLE : Knox County Marriage Index, 1951-present
    DESCRIPTION : The Knox County Clerk's office provides a marriage lookup option on the internet. This search engine lists the names of the groom and bride and the date of the marriage. Copies of the ORIGINAL records are held at the Knox County Archives. Tennessee.

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    URL : https://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?...kA&output=html
    TITLE : Knox County Naturalizations
    DESCRIPTION : This is a Google Docs spreadsheet. Abstracted from the Knox County Circuit, Criminal and Chancery Court Minute Books covering the years 1792-1907. Tennessee.

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    URL : http://www.knoxlib.org
    TITLE : Knox County Public Library
    DESCRIPTION : Knoxville, Tennessee

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    URL : http://www.knoxlib.org/local-family-...cal-collection
    TITLE : Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection
    DESCRIPTION : The Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection is the history and genealogy department of the Knox County Public Library.

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    URL : http://cmdc.knoxlib.org/
    TITLE : Calvin M. McClung Digital Collection
    DESCRIPTION : An online archive of images from the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection.

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    URL : http://www.knoxlib.org/local-family-...history-center
    TITLE : East Tennessee Historical Center
    DESCRIPTION : In downtown Knoxville, it houses: McClung Historical Collection, Knox County Archives, East Tennessee Historical Society, Museum of East Tennessee History, Tennessee Society, Sons of the Revolution.

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    URL : http://www.knoxlib.org/local-family-...ical-resources
    TITLE : Historical resources A-Z
    DESCRIPTION :

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    URL : http://engagedpatrons.org/database/K...teSettlements/
    TITLE : Knox County Wills & Estate Settlements Index, 1792-1939
    DESCRIPTION : This Knox County Wills & Estate Settlements compilation combines the entries from the Knox County Estate Settlement Books (referred to in this index as Administrative Settlements) for the years 1791925 with the Will Book entries for the years 1871939. From 1791874, the Clerk maintained only one series of books in which all wills and settlements were entered. Beginning in 1874, the Clerk separated the two types of entries into two separate series, the settlements continuing in the original series of books and the wills entered in a new series of books called Will Books. This is important to understand because prior to this 1874 separation, wills, if they exist, will be found in the Estate Settlement Books (Administrative Settlements) and may not be noted as such. Beginning in 1874, you will find the wills only in the Will Books. Tennessee.

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    URL : http://engagedpatrons.org/database/K...fm?FrameBust=Y
    TITLE : Obituary Index
    DESCRIPTION : From two newspapers: The Knoxville Journal for 1991 (after which it ceased publication)
    and the Knoxville News Sentinel from January 1991 to the present. Tennessee.

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    URL : http://engagedpatrons.org/database/KnoxMcClungObits/
    TITLE : Obituary Knoxville Journal (1885-1906) Index
    DESCRIPTION : This obituary index covers the Knoxville Journal for the years 1885-1906. Tennessee.

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    URL : http://register.shelby.tn.us
    TITLE : Shelby County Register of Deeds
    DESCRIPTION : Tennessee Vital Records: Death Records Index 1949-2009; Divorce Records Index 1980-2009; Marriage Records Index 1980-2009. Shelby County Records: Birth Records 1874-1912; Chancery Court Divorce Index 1945-1997; Circuit Court Indexes 1893-2000; Death Records 1848-1963; Land Bank Properties For Sale; Marriage Indexes/Images 1920-1989; Marriage Records 1820-1983; Memphis Census 1865; Memphis City Directories 1849-1943; Memphis Police Blotter 1858-1860; Memphis Provost Marshal 1863-1865; Naturalization Records 1856-1906; Occupant, Entry, and Survey Books 1819-1962; Probate Court Loose Paper Index 1820-1900; Probate Court Will Book Indexes/Images 1830-2000; Quarterly Court Loose Papers Index 1820-1865.

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    URL : http://register.shelby.tn.us/
    TITLE : Shelby County Register of Deeds
    DESCRIPTION : Tennessee Vital Records: Death Records Index 1949-2009; Divorce Records Index 1980-2009; Marriage Records Index 1980-2009. Shelby County Records: Birth Records 1874-1912; Chancery Court Divorce Index 1945-1997; Circuit Court Indexes 1893-2000; Death Records 1848-1963; Land Bank Properties For Sale; Marriage Indexes/Images 1920-1989; Marriage Records 1820-1983; Memphis Census 1865; Memphis City Directories 1849-1943; Memphis Police Blotter 1858-1860; Memphis Provost Marshal 1863-1865; Naturalization Records 1856-1906; Occupant, Entry, and Survey Books 1819-1962; Probate Court Loose Paper Index 1820-1900; Probate Court Will Book Indexes/Images 1830-2000; Quarterly Court Loose Papers Index 1820-1865.

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    URL : http://tn.gov/tsla/resources/civilwar_database.htm
    TITLE : Tennessee State Library and Archives - Civil War Era Database
    DESCRIPTION : A collection of nearly 2,000 pamphlets and complete runs of eight newspapers, which document the diverse perspectives of the Civil War Era (1840-1865). This database covers a vast range of topics, including abolition, politics, religious themes, battle casualties, and the effects of the war on citizens, just to name a few. The service is provided by Proquest and available only to Tennessee residents.

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    URL : http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/vital/death2.htm
    TITLE : Tennessee State Library and Archives - Index to Tennessee Death Records 1908-1912 : Introduction
    DESCRIPTION :

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    URL : http://tennessee.gov/tsla/resources/19th_newspapers.htm
    TITLE : Tennessee State Library and Archives - Search 19th Century Newspapers
    DESCRIPTION : A full-text searchable, facsimile-image database of 200 newspapers, chronicling 19th-century American culture, daily life and events. The service is provided by Thomson Gale and available only to Tennessee residents.

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    URL : http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/history/vital/tndeath.htm
    TITLE : Tennessee State Library and Archives - Statewide Index to Tennessee Death Records (1914 - 1933)
    DESCRIPTION :

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    URL : http://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/
    TITLE : Tennessee Virtual Archive (TeVA)
    DESCRIPTION : A program of the State Library and Archives (TSLA) to create a digital repository of Tennessee history and culture. TeVA provides a searchable array of historical records, photographs, documents, maps, postcards, film, audio and other original materials of enduring value.

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    URL : http://www.warmuseum.ca/firstworldwa...ian-canadians/
    TITLE : The Internment of Ukrainian Canadians
    DESCRIPTION : From the Canadian War Museum, Canada and the First World War.

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    URL : http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/maps/Topoview/
    TITLE : USGS Historical Topographic Maps | topoView
    DESCRIPTION : The maps shown through topoView are from the USGs Historical Topographic Map Collection (HTMC). The goal of this scanning, which started in 2011, is to provide a digital repository of USGS 1:250,000 scale and larger (more detailed) maps printed between 1884 (the inception of the topographic mapping program), and 2006. Currently, there are more than 178,000 maps in the HTMC.

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    URL : http://volunteervoices.org/
    TITLE : Volunteer Voices
    DESCRIPTION : A central point for accessing digital collections of primary sources (photos, letters, diaries, oral histories, artifacts, etc.) that document the history and culture of Tennessee.

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    URL : http://www.usgwarchives.net/marriage...gia/walker.htm
    TITLE : Walker County Marriage Records
    DESCRIPTION : Transcriptions of marriage applications, and other marriage records, as found recorded in the county court house and state archives for Walker County, Georgia.

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    URL : http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/sna...roduction.aspx
    TITLE : Wartime internment camps in Australia
    DESCRIPTION : From the National Archives of Australia.

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    URL : http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/fact-sheets/fs106.aspx
    TITLE : World War I internee, alien and POW records held in Adelaide Fact sheet 106
    DESCRIPTION : From the National Archives of Australia.

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