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Books in Open Stacks Soundex Census Index US Federal Census Holdings Family Histories Microfiches Microfilms Online Catalog Periodicals Books Library Complete 1790-1930: complete ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 49.813 291,259 26,000 volumes 2% 201,398 100% of books and periodicals, 0% of microforms 104,266 26,800 BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY Partial (primarily Southern states) 1790-1840: complete, 1850-1910: primarily Southern View Website VIP Subscription

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A contributing editor for Family Tree Magazine, Rick Crume specializes in online research, genealogy software, DNA testing and British genealogy.

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