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The Family History Of Austin B. Stapleton, Austin Stapleton Dec 2017

The Family History Of Austin B. Stapleton, Austin Stapleton

Your Family in History: HIST 550/700

This document is associated with genealogical findings and research conducted by Austin B. Stapleton, in order to complete requirements for Your Family in History 550 at Pittsburg State University. This research includes information compiled over the fall semester of 2017 and is a cumulative product of a social family history for Austin's ancestors in and around the Joplin, Missouri, area and beyond.


Portraits, Preservation & Pedigrees: An Introduction To Photographic Portraiture, Photographs As A Means Of Genealogical Research, And A Preservation Case Study Of The Howard D. Beach Studio Collection Of Glass Plate Negatives, Kirsten Feigel Dec 2017

Portraits, Preservation & Pedigrees: An Introduction To Photographic Portraiture, Photographs As A Means Of Genealogical Research, And A Preservation Case Study Of The Howard D. Beach Studio Collection Of Glass Plate Negatives, Kirsten Feigel

Museum Studies Theses

Photography is an established art form that combines the knowledge of chemistry, light, and optics to render an image. Initially, the image is captured on a flat surface coated with emulsion and combined with an exposure to sunlight or another illuminating source. Today, images are captured by digital methods. Artistically, the photograph may reveal sceneries of landscapes, of treasured belongings and of people, as they are seen to the human eye. Photographic portraiture is the oldest style of photography next to landscape imagery, due to commercial photographers setting up studios and experimenting with photography’s many cameras, plates, and emulsions. In …


Family History Of Kelsie Mart, Kelsie Mart Dec 2017

Family History Of Kelsie Mart, Kelsie Mart

Your Family in History: HIST 550/700

The purpose of this research paper was to use information given to me by relatives, as well as information that was found on familysearch, to get a family history written with information regarding my family and their history. Using the familysearch source, I was able to find important dates, census reports from many years ago, different documents and family stories, marriage and death records, and much more valuable information that helped to create this PDF. This paper has information over my family that was not known to me before and using the sources and hearing the stories I did, I …


Muscogiana Vol. 28(2), Fall 2017, Mike Bunn, Rachel Dobson Oct 2017

Muscogiana Vol. 28(2), Fall 2017, Mike Bunn, Rachel Dobson

Muscogiana

A journal of the Muscogee Genealogical Society


Genealogists' Guide To The West Central Minnesota Historical Center, Dawn Benson Jun 2017

Genealogists' Guide To The West Central Minnesota Historical Center, Dawn Benson

Miscellaneous Campus Publications

A guide to some of the materials located in the West Central Minnesota Historical Center at the University of Minnesota Morris that may be of interest to genealogists.


Muscogiana Vol. 28(1), Spring 2017, Mike Bunn, Rachel Dobson Apr 2017

Muscogiana Vol. 28(1), Spring 2017, Mike Bunn, Rachel Dobson

Muscogiana

A journal of the Muscogee Genealogical Society


Review Of The Book German Census Records 1816-1916: The When, Where, And How Of A Valuable Genealogical Resource, John A. Drobnicki Feb 2017

Review Of The Book German Census Records 1816-1916: The When, Where, And How Of A Valuable Genealogical Resource, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

Review of the book German census records 1816-1916: The when, where, and how of a valuable genealogical resource.


The Family History Of Janessa Rash, Janessa Rash Jan 2017

The Family History Of Janessa Rash, Janessa Rash

Your Family in History: HIST 550/700

Janessa Rash authored this family history as part of the course requirements for HIST 550/700 Your Family in History offered online in Winter 2017 and was submitted to the Pittsburg State University Digital Commons.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Anders Carlsson, Danielle Carroll, Alexis Karon Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Anders Carlsson, Danielle Carroll, Alexis Karon

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Anders Carlsson was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Carlsson. This paper contains a short biography of Carlsson, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Carl August Blomgren, Cindy Osagie, Rachel Antuna Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Carl August Blomgren, Cindy Osagie, Rachel Antuna

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Carl August Blomgren was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Blomgren. This paper contains a short biography of C.A. Blomgren, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Introduction, Dr. Thomas E. Bengtson Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Introduction, Dr. Thomas E. Bengtson

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

This introduction provides background information on the papers "Augustana Seniors Fall 1884".


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: William Mering Reck, Tom Simon, Trenton Jackson Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: William Mering Reck, Tom Simon, Trenton Jackson

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

William Mering Reck was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Reck. This paper contains a short biography of Reck, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Anders Edward Ericsson, Samantha Mccreight, Alyson Meeks Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Anders Edward Ericsson, Samantha Mccreight, Alyson Meeks

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Anders Edward Ericsson was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of A.E. Ericsson. This paper contains a short biography of A.E. Ericsson,a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: August William Kjellstrand, Ami Patel, Damien Pilotto Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: August William Kjellstrand, Ami Patel, Damien Pilotto

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

August William Kjellstrand was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of A. W. Kjellstrand. This paper contains a short biography of A. W. Kjellstrand, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Lars Herman Beck, Patricia Grod Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Lars Herman Beck, Patricia Grod

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Lars Herman Beck was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Lars Herman Beck. This paper contains a short biography of Lars Herman Beck, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Frtiz Jacobson, Cora Jacobsen, Anna Fank, Donovan Ferguson Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Frtiz Jacobson, Cora Jacobsen, Anna Fank, Donovan Ferguson

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Fritz was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the Fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Fritz Jacobsen. This paper contains a short biography of Fritz Jacobsen, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Erik Peter Olsson, Rylie Milliken, Madison Caldwell Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Erik Peter Olsson, Rylie Milliken, Madison Caldwell

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Erik Peter Olsson was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884-1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of E.P. Olsson. This paper contains a short biography of E.P. Olsson, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Olof Wilhelm Ferm, Autumn Anderson, Chelsea Meyer, Samantha Buther Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Olof Wilhelm Ferm, Autumn Anderson, Chelsea Meyer, Samantha Buther

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Olof Wilheml Ferm was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of O.W. Ferm. This paper contains a short biography of Ferm, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Johan Sven Carlson, Amber Mraz, Colleen Jennings, Valeria Gonzalez Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Johan Sven Carlson, Amber Mraz, Colleen Jennings, Valeria Gonzalez

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Johan Sven Carlson was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Johan Sven Carlson. This paper contains a short biography of J. S. Carlson, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Martin Peter Osterholm, John Mcdonaugh, Sara Clark, Dylan Hart Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Martin Peter Osterholm, John Mcdonaugh, Sara Clark, Dylan Hart

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Martin Peter Osterholm was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Martin P. Osterholm. This paper contains a short biography of Osterholm, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Johan Wilhelm Nyvall, Brittany Hatlestad, Alivia Lowery Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Johan Wilhelm Nyvall, Brittany Hatlestad, Alivia Lowery

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Johan (John) Wilhelm Nyvall was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of J.W. Nyvall. This paper contains a short biography of Nyvall, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Philip Dowell, Mikaila Levigne, Taylor Covert Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Philip Dowell, Mikaila Levigne, Taylor Covert

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Philip Dowell was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Dowell. This paper contains a short biography of Dowell, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: George E. Youngdahl, Abigail Casey, Summer Starcevich Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: George E. Youngdahl, Abigail Casey, Summer Starcevich

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

George E. Youngdahl was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of George E. Youngdahl. This paper contains a short biography of George E. Youngdahl, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: James Moody, Madi Glatz, Brooke Harmon, Ryan Johnson Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: James Moody, Madi Glatz, Brooke Harmon, Ryan Johnson

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

James Moody was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of James Moody. This paper contains a short biography of Moody, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Augustus G. Olsson, Max Mccomb, Marielena Castillo Jan 2017

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884: Augustus G. Olsson, Max Mccomb, Marielena Castillo

Augustana Seniors Fall 1884 (Class of 1885)

Augustus G. Olsson was a senior at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, in the fall of 1884. His name appears in the college catalog of 1884 – 1885, along with his birthplace, the year of his birth, and a few other facts. From this start, we researched the genealogy and family history of Augustus Olsson. This paper contains a short biography of Augustus Olsson, a report on his ancestors, a report on his descendants, and some open questions for further research.


Traces Index By Sandra Gorin, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 2017

Traces Index By Sandra Gorin, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Index to Traces journal, 1973-2016, the publication of the Barren County, [Kentucky] Historical Society, formerly the South Central, Kentucky Historical and Genealogical Society