The
Afro-American Newspaper: An Inventory by Steven C. Newsome.
Bibliographic
Checklist of African American Newspapers by Barbara K. Henritze.
Check
List of Negro Newspapers in the United States, 1827-1946 by Warren
Brown.
Extant
Collections of Early Black Newspapers: A Research Guide to the Black
Press, 1880-1915, With an Index to the Boston Guardian, 1902-1904 by
Georgetta Merritt Campbell.
The
Milwaukee Community Journal. Milwaukee, Wis. : Milwaukee Community
Journal Inc.
Reference Use - print version, the library has 1988 to current. Microfilm -
v. 3, no. 12(Nov. 17, 1976)-v. 14, no. 49(Aug. 29, 1990), v. 17, no. 12(Jan.
11, 1995)-v. 18, no. 36(June 28, 1995)
Milwaukee
Courier. Milwaukee, Wis. : Courier Pub. Co.
Reference Use - print version, the library has v. 3, no. 9(June 18, 1966)-Dec.
1999, Jan. 2003-current. Microfilm - June 27, 1964-Dec. 1980, Jan. 1982-Dec.
1982, Oct. 8, 1983-Feb. 18, 1989, July 1989-Dec. 1997, Jan. 1999-Dec. 1999,
Jan. 2003-Dec. 2003
The
Milwaukee Star. Milwaukee, Wis. : Courier Communications Corp.,
1976-
Reference Use - print version, the library has v. 2, no. 30(Jul. 28, 1962)-v.
2, no. 52(Dec. 29, 1962), v. 4, no. 1(Jan. 4, 1964)-v. 11, no. 31(Dec. 18,
1971) and Oct. 7, 1976-Dec. 27, 1984; v. 39, no. 13(August 19, 1999)-October
24, 2002. Microfilm - Dec. 14, 1963-July 15, 1967 and Feb. 4, 1982-Dec. 30,
1993.
The
Milwaukee Star-Times. Milwaukee, Wis. : K.C. Coulter, R. Thomas,
1971-1976.
Reference Use - print version, the library has v. 11, no. 32(Dec. 23, 1971)-v.
17, no. 3(Sept. 30, 1976)
Negro
Newspapers on Microfilm; A Selected List. Washington, Library of
Congress, Photoduplication Service, 1953.
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| The
African American Encyclopedia managing editor, R. Kent Rasmussen.
Africana:
Civil Rights: An A-to-Z Reference of the Movement That Changed America editors,
Kwame Anthony Appiah, Henry Louise [i.e. Louis] Gates, Jr.
Africana:
The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience editors,
Kwame Anthony Appiah, Henry Louis Gates.
Encyclopedia
of African-American Culture and History. Supplement general editor
Jack Salzman; associate editors, Greg Robinson, Thaddeus Russell.
Encyclopedia
of African-American Heritage, 2nd ed., 1st pbk. ed. by Susan Altman;
special writing and research by Joel Kemelhor.
Encyclopedia
of African-American Heritage by Susan Altman; special writing and
research by Joel Kemelhor.
Encyclopedia
of Black America [edited by] W. Augustus Low, Virgil A. Clift.
Lexicon
of Afro-American History by Robert R. Davis, Jr.
The
Negro Almanac: A Reference Work on the Afro-American compiled and
edited by Harry A. Ploski and James Williams.
Reference
Library of Black America edited by Jeffrey Lehman.
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Afrigeneas
This site is devoted to African American genealogy, to researching
African Ancestry in the Americas in particular and to genealogical research and
resources in general.
Ancestry
This subscription-only site has U.S. Census Records' images and indexes,
U.S. Records Collection including military, birth, death, marriage, slave
records. NOTE: This site can be accessed at any City of Milwaukee library
with the use of your library card.
Cemeteries, Graveyards,
Burying Grounds
This site has resources on cemetery history and preservation.
Christine's Genealogy
Christine's Genealogy Web site covers various subjects including slave cases,
Freedmens Bureau records, and census transcription.
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Cyndi's List is a portal to over 94,000 genealogical Web sites.
FamilySearch Internet Genealogy
Service
This is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints' free site for searching
records and finding other sources available online. Also, they have
Family
History Libraries and centers throughout the world where people can utilize
their resources and receive assistance.
Genealogy.com
This site has great How-To articles for getting started, a Family Tree Maker,
and reference guides.
Heritage Quest
This subscription-only site has U.S. Census Records' images and indexes.
NOTE: This site can be accessed at any City of Milwaukee library with the
use of your library card and by remote access from your home computer for
Milwaukee library cardholders.
The National Archives and Records Administration--NARA
NARA has records which you can use to build your family's history and
ideas for getting started. It does not provide family trees or documents
showing ancestral lineage.
RootsWeb Social Security Death Index Interactive Search
Use this site to look up the social security numbers, death date, and location
of your relative and also generate the letter you will need for requesting
the original application from Social Security Administration in Baltimore,
Maryland.
RootsWeb Soundex Converter
The Soundex system is a method of indexing names in the 1880, 1900,
1910, and 1920 US Census. Soundex can also aid genealogists by identifying
spelling
variations for a given surname.
United States Cemeteries at Cemeteries Junction
This site is a directory of cemeteries in the United States, Canada and Australia.
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