SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
AT THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY MAIN LIBRARY
FLORIDA HISTORY & GENEALOGY DEPARTMENT
VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
Many libraries have special collections that sometimes
no other library might have. Listed below are some collections that we
consider "special" and possibly you might not be able to locate anywhere
close to you.
NEW ENGLAND:
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Barbour Collection of Connecticut
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Hale Collection of Connecticut
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Corbin Collection of Western Massachusetts
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New England Naturalization Records
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Boston Transcripts 1896-1941
MID-ATLANTIC STATES:
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New York Naturalization Records (Eastern &
Southern District Courts)
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Joseph Brown Turner Collection for Delaware-New
Jersey (Microfiche)
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Francis Crawn Collection - Sussex & Warren
County, New Jersey (Film)
THE MIDWEST:
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Extensive collection of county histories on
Microfiche.
THE SOUTH:
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Our largest state collection is Virginia. New
materials ordered every budget year.
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Alabama Records by Paula Gandrud
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All National Archives records that have been microfilmed
for Florida.
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Marriage Indexes for Texas.
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Papers for Panton-Leslie Company.
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Leon G. Hollingsworth Genealogical Card File for
Georgia
OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES
CANADA:
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The Atlantic Canadians - 3 Vols.
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Bibliographie annotee d/ouvrages genealogiques au Canada = Annotated
bibliography of genealogical works in Canada. 6 Vols.
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Canadian Genealogist - 10 Vols.
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The Central Canadians - 3 Vols.
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County Marriage Registers of Ontario - 27 Vols.
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Loiselle Marriage Index of Quebec (Microfiche)
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The French Canadians - 3 Vols.
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Dictionnaire genealogique des familles due Quebec by Rene Jette
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Our French Canadian Ancestors - 23 Vols.
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Dictionnaire genealogique de familles canadiiennes by Cyprien Tanquay.
7 Vols.
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Dictionnaire National des Canadiens-francais (1608-1760) - 3 Vols.
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1871 Census Indexes for Ontario
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Surrogate Court Index of Ontario - 22 Vols.
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Union List of Manuscripts
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The Western Canadians - 3 Vols.
ENGLAND:
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County and City Directories.
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Domesday Books - 36 Vols and indexes.
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In Search of the "Forlorn Hope" : a Comprehensive Guide to Locating
British Regiments and their Records (1640-WWI)
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All of Peter Coldham's books on emigration from England.
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Many photographic books on local towns.
GERMANY:
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Germans to America - 60 + Vols.
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Emigrants from Baden and Wurttemberg in the Eighteenth
Century.
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Hessische Truppen in amerikanischen - 7 Vols.
(Hessian Troops)
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18th & 19th Century Emigrants from Lachen-Speyerdorf
in the Palatinate
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Palatine Mennonite Census Lists, 1664-1793
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Many books on the Palatines.
IRELAND:
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O'Kief, Coshe Mang, Slieve Lougher and Upper Blackwater
in Ireland - 16 Vols. (County Cork & Kerry)
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Gravestone Inscriptions: Belfast - 16 Vols.
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Land Owners in Ireland
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Griffith's Evaluation of Ireland
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1796 Spinning Wheel
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1901 Irish Census Index: Fermanagh & Tyrone
County.
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Indexes to Irish Wills.
POLAND:
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Roman Catholic Parishes in the Polish People's
Republic in 1984.
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Polish Family Tree Surnames - 5Vols.
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An Annotated and Topical List of Aids to Polish
Genealogy.
SCOTLAND:
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The Scottish Nation - 4 Vols.
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Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America
1625-1825 - 6 Vols.
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Highland Papers - 4 Vols.
WALES:
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Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County
Families of Wales - 2 Vols.
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West Wales Historical Records - 8 Vols.
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Publications: South Wales and Monmouth Record
Society - 3 Vols.
MISCELLANEOUS:
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American State Papers
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Genealogies in the Library of Congress: A Bibliography
by Marion Kamikow
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Local Histories in the Library of Congress by
Marion Kamikow
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National Archives Descriptive Pamphlets and Preliminary
Inventories
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National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections
and Indexes
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Passenger and Immigration Lists by P. William
Filby, ed. - 20 Vols.
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Territorial Papers for the U.S.
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American Genealogical Index (1st Series only)
edited by Fremont Rider.
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Karl Baedeker's "Handbook for Travelers." Around
the turn of the 20th century, these small and detailed gazetteers were
published and have excellent maps from many European countries.
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Federal Land Series.
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U. S. Serial Set Index for 1789-1857
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