Stanislaus County, California
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| − | [http://www.stanislauslibrary.org/ '''Stanislaus County Library''']<br>'''Address:<br>'''1500 I St<br>Modesto, CA 95354<br>'''Telephone:''' (209) 558-7800 <br>The library subscribes Special Collections room at the Modesto Library includes works on genealogy, sections on California and local history, and older high school yearbooks. This area also includes non-current editions of local telephone and city directories. None of these items may be checked out. Volunteers from the Stanislaus Genealogical Society often staff this room and answer genealogical queries. | + | [http://www.stanislauslibrary.org/ '''Stanislaus County Library''']<br>'''Address:<br>'''1500 I St<br>Modesto, CA 95354<br>'''Telephone:''' (209) 558-7800 <br>The library's catalog is online. It has many items genealogy related items. The library subscribes to a number of online databases, some of which would be useful to genealogists. The Special Collections room at the Modesto Library includes works on genealogy, sections on California and local history, and older high school yearbooks. This area also includes non-current editions of local telephone and city directories. None of these items may be checked out. Volunteers from the Stanislaus Genealogical Society often staff this room and answer genealogical queries. |
== Societies == | == Societies == | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 24 March 2011
United States 
California Stanislaus County
Contents |
County Courthouse
Quick Facts
Parent County
1 April 1854: Stanislaus County was created from Tuolumne County. County seat: Modesto [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Archives and Libraries
Cemeteries
Church History and Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records
- Modesto
- Oakdale
- Turlock
Court Records
History
Land and Property
Maps
Military History and Records
Newspapers
Probate Records
Taxation
Vital Records
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Stanislaus County Library
Address:
1500 I St
Modesto, CA 95354
Telephone: (209) 558-7800
The library's catalog is online. It has many items genealogy related items. The library subscribes to a number of online databases, some of which would be useful to genealogists. The Special Collections room at the Modesto Library includes works on genealogy, sections on California and local history, and older high school yearbooks. This area also includes non-current editions of local telephone and city directories. None of these items may be checked out. Volunteers from the Stanislaus Genealogical Society often staff this room and answer genealogical queries.
Societies
Genealogical Society of Stanislaus County, CA., Inc.
Address:
P. O. Box A
Modesto, CA 95352-3660
Telephone: (209) 529-6467
Email: gssc@worldnet.att.net
The Stanislaus Genealogical Society works closely with the Stanislaus County Library's Special Collections Room, adding to its holdings, volunteering there, and answering queries.
Websites
- Sonoma County CAGenWeb
- Linkpendium
- USGenWeb Archives
- USGenWeb Archives backup site
- FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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