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Balch Institute Microfilm Collection, James Gross May 2013

Balch Institute Microfilm Collection, James Gross

James Gross

This report lists the Balch Institute microfilm holdings held at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP), in the Albert M. Greenfeld Microfilm room. A microfilm survey,(unpublished), was previously conducted on the Balch Institute microfilm holdings, back in 2008. This report is an update. Additional data fields and some additional entries are included.


A Useful Resource For Tracing Immigrants Who Entered The Us Through Ellis Island, James Gross Jan 2013

A Useful Resource For Tracing Immigrants Who Entered The Us Through Ellis Island, James Gross

James Gross

Brief summary of a useful online search engine for locating relatives within the Ellis Island, Port of NY, online passenger list database. It is the Steve Morse search engine, called the “Ellis Island Gold Form".


Becoming More Adept At Using Some Resources From The Family Search Website, James Gross Jan 2013

Becoming More Adept At Using Some Resources From The Family Search Website, James Gross

James Gross

Brief discussion of the Knowles Collection. Maintained by a member of the LDS. It is a collection of six databases containing donated Jewish genealogical records.


Choosing The Correct Genealogy Software, James Gross Jan 2013

Choosing The Correct Genealogy Software, James Gross

James Gross

Brief discussion of three genealogy programs, Ancestral Quest, Legacy Family Tree, and Rootsmagic, which are all gedcom enabled. All three are listed as being endorsed by and compatible with (Familysearch.org).


Using The Va To Get Wwii Military Records, James Gross Jan 2003

Using The Va To Get Wwii Military Records, James Gross

James Gross

No abstract provided.