Maryland Historical Society
Library of Maryland History
Genealogy Resources
Maryland Historical Society
Library of Maryland History
Genealogy Resources
FILING CASE A |
A large collection of small groups of unpublished genealogical notes.
These materials are indexed in the Library master list, the Genealogy Index,
and stored in gray boxes on self-service shelves in the main reading room
of the Library. They are alphabetically arranged by subject and family
name.
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DIELMAN-HAYWARD FILE |
This file is made up of biographical material, usually copied or cut
from Maryland newspapers.With over 400,000 names, it covers births, deaths,
and marriages of Marylanders since 1800. Current entries are indexed in
a computer database located in the main reading room.
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CHURCH RECORD FILE |
A guide to the locations of Maryland church records, covering all periods,
all denominations, and all known repositories or records.
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NORRIS HARRIS CHURCH REGISTER INDEX |
Genealogical information from a part of the Library's extensive collection
of church records has been copied fully and exactly in this card file.
The cards are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the person involved.
Other church records in the Library can be found in the Manuscript Collections.
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GENEALOGICAL JOURNALS |
The Library receives many genealogical journals, magazines, and periodicals.
Some are shelved in the genealogy section of the bookstacks; others which
are specific to certain geographical areas are located with the local history
books for the area concerned. Please consult the library catalog for specific
titles.
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WILKINS FILE |
This file provides an index for standard Maryland histories
whose original indices were either incomplete or non-existent. Each pre-formatted
card identifies names of Marylanders found in a variety of Maryland histories
including, for example, Scharf's, etc.
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VERTICAL FILE |
Contains newspaper clippings on various aspects of Maryland life and
history. Contains no biographical entries; such information will be found
in the Dielman-Hayward File.
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PASSANO HISTORIC STRUCTURES INDEX |
This card index contains information on historic structures in Maryland
arranged alphabetically by county, then by property name or address. Building
information can also be found in the Vertical File.
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