User:AdkinsWH/Sandbox Closer to home access

Gathering/Experimenting with Closer to home access page

Obtain the records
adapt the Obtain the Records page? Probably not, since it is one of the published, highly edited ones.

Local Resources
There may be fees involved, including copy costs
 * Local libraries, societies
 * Government (county clerk, state VR, etc.)
 * Going there yourself

Social Media

 * Genealogical community (cost trade off)
 * Forums
 * Facebook groups, etc.

Paid services

 * Look ups
 * Professionals "Look it up vs Track it down"
 * Professional organizations
 * Credentials


 * ILL, WorldCat, Jstore, NGS, FSL, Mid-continent,
 * Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center
 * Allen County Public Library offers look-up and (periodical) article-copy services
 * Jstor per Wikipedia
 * National Genealogical Society Book Loan Collection Also links to look-ups and ill
 * Ordering Microfilm or Microfiche FHL
 * WorldCat Online Catalog
 * Interlibrary loan
 * Talk:Interlibrary loan

Internet access

 * BYU-FHL Digital Book Collection


 * Then by topics -- with links to states topics? If so, then the list can be generated in Excel

Topics
with links to states topics? If so, then the list can be generated in Excel

Newspapers

 * How to Obtain United States newspapers
 * Finding Microfilmed Newspapers Using WorldCat, nicely illustrated

Ways to order

 * Obtain the Records
 * Talk:Obtain the Records
 * How to Obtain Books Listed in the Family History Library Catalog
 * United_States_Previous_Research
 * United_States_Previous_Research
 * National Genealogical Society Book Loan Collection
 * Tennessee SLA interlibrary loan
 * Canada_Previous_Research,_Part_1
 * Where to find it
 * United_States_Newspapers
 * United_States_Newspapers
 * United_States,_Histories_of_Towns,_Counties,_and_States
 * Swedish American: Kansas Newspapers
 * Canada_Census
 * Canada_Census
 * Jewish Newspapers
 * Swedish American: Minnesota Churches
 * United States, How to Find Family Histories
 * United_States,_Land_Transactions_Person_to_Person
 * Swedish American:Minnesota Historical Society
 * Nebraska Maps
 * State Historical Society of North Dakota
 * Step 9. Obtain and search other records from Pacific Island Guide
 * Category:Obtain and Search the Records Very important page to update. Perhaps this is the core page, rather than the one I'm creating
 * Societies Category page
 * Repositories Category page
 * Hiring a Professional Researcher
 * Board for Certification of Genealogists
 * Obtain and Search the Records
 * Land Patent Search
 * Obtaining Online Legal Land Descriptions and Grantee Names
 * User:National Institute sandbox 18A Vicki Standings beginning. Don't know what it will be named when finished. Talks about ILL quite a bit. Some interesting views. Is this just copied or original with Vicki?
 * Denmark: Access Original Records Page name says "Orginal"

Going there yourself

 * On-site Research in Poland
 * German Records: Research beyond vital records Archive research requires either being onsite or hiring an onsite researcher. Some archives will respond to requests to copy a specific file
 * Tracing Immigrants Origin Court Records You may have to hire on-site researchers to investigate foreign court records.
 * Plan a Research Trip to Wales
 * On-site Research in Poland
 * Research_Forms Repository checklist - Plan a research trip by recording details about the archive or library you intend to visit.
 * Allen_County_Public_Library
 * Principles of Family History Research For Further Reading Balhuizen, Anne Ross. Searching on Location: Planning a Research Trip. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992. ;.