Recent Footnote Pages by footnote_catalog

• Civil War "Widows' Pension" Applications

  Approved pension applications of widows and other dependents of Civil War veterans who served between 1861 and 1910. The first phase of the Civil War…

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  Updated 05 Nov 2009 - 12,270 views

  Contributions 11 images, 14 comments, 5 stories

• Bayland Orphan Home, 1867-1948

  Financial records, minutes, trustees records, and other documents relating to the Bayland Orphan Home in Texas.

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  Updated 28 Oct 2009 - 4,433 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 comment, 6 stories

• DC Slave Records, 1851-1863.

  Slavery was abolished in the District of Columbia in April 1862. In order to receive compensation, loyal owners of freed slaves were required to file…

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 1,582 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Records for the Emancipation of Slaves in the District of Columbia, 1862-63

  Minutes of meetings, docket books, and petitions filed under the acts of April 16 and April 12, 1862, pertaining to the emancipation of slaves in the…

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 226 views

  Contributions 1 image

• Galvanized Yankees

  Soldiers who traded Confederate gray for Union blue.

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 416 views

  Contributions 2 images, 3 stories

• Concentration Camp Records

  Entry registers for Dachau and Flossenbürg, and Mauthausen death books are included in this collection of images.

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 1,111 views

  Contributions 3 images, 5 stories

• Captured German Records in WWII

  These are copies of records which were created by the Gestapo during World War II, captured by the U.S. military, and compiled and used after the war by…

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  Created 22 Oct 2009 - 347 views

  Contributions 2 images, 4 stories

• Nürnberg Interrogation Records, 1945-1947

  The records, rich in biographical and historical information, are presented in alphabetical order by surname of the interrogated, and arranged in three…

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 511 views

  Contributions 1 image, 5 stories

• German War Crime Records

  These files contain transcripts of trial testimony, clemency petitions, affidavits, prosecution exhibits, photographs of concentration camps, etc., as…

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 971 views

  Contributions 3 images, 4 stories

• Art Looting Investigation Unit Reports

  Reports by the Art Looting Investigation Unit (ALIU) of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) relating to jewels, paintings, and other art objects…

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 486 views

  Contributions 1 image, 9 stories

• Ardelia Hall Collection – Offenbach

  Offenbach was a central collection point in Germany, created in 1945 by the U.S. to recover and preserve Nazi-looted works of art in order to research…

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 582 views

  Contributions 2 images, 6 stories

• Ardelia Hall Collection – Wiesbaden

  The Wiesbaden Central Collecting Point held mostly German-owned material and objects subject to restitution. The records in this section relate to the…

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  Updated 22 Oct 2009 - 583 views

  Contributions 3 images, 6 stories

• Indexes to Naturalization Records

  The type of index available can vary greatly depending upon the state and time period.

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  Updated 08 Oct 2009 - 26,233 views

  Contributions 5 images, 5 comments, 10 stories

• Gorrell's History

  A History of the American Expeditionary Forces Air Service, 1917-1919

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  Updated 02 Oct 2009 - 3,033 views

  Contributions 2 images, 2 comments, 3 stories

• 1860 Census

  Population schedules for the 1860 United States federal census, M653

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  Updated 30 Sep 2009 - 4,111 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 comment, 1 story

• City Directories

  Covering small towns and large metropolitan areas

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  Updated 25 Sep 2009 - 95,660 views

  Contributions 1 image, 4 comments, 5 stories

• Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

  Native American "census cards" cover the 1898-1914 time period.

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  Updated 07 Sep 2009 - 2,188 views

  Contributions 2 images, 1 comment, 4 stories

• 1930 U.S. Census

  Locate information about your family, and perhaps even yourself, if you were born before April 1, 1930.

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  Updated 27 Aug 2009 - 4,766 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 comment

• Southern Claims

  Civil War reparations for southern loyalists. Hard to get.

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  Updated 22 Aug 2009 - 9,490 views

  Contributions 2 images, 1 comment, 8 stories

• The American Colonization Society

  1792-1964

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  Updated 20 Jul 2009 - 7,122 views

  Contributions 3 images, 1 comment, 7 stories