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 " xmlns=""> <div> <a href="#syn_toc_toc" class="syndetics_toc_target">Table of Contents</a> </div> <div> <a href="#syn_toc_coverimgs" class="syndetics_toc_target">Other Covers</a> </div> </div> <div id="syndetics_main" class="syndetics_main" xmlns=""> <div class="syndetics_item" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <table class="dtable" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td class="basecolor" colspan="2" id="syndetics_toc_title"> <a name="syn_toc_toc" class="syndetics_toc_anchor"></a> <strong>Table of Contents</strong><div class="separator"></div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <div id="syndetics_dtoc"> <table id="syndetics_dtoc_table" border="1" bordercolor="#DDD" frame="below" rules="rows" width="100%"> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Acknowledgments</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">vii</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Introduction: Family History: The Ultimate Reality Show</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">ix</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Part I Getting Your Questions Answered</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">1 Where Do I Start?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Step 1 Gather Your Family's Information</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Step 2 Organize Your Information</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Step 3 Begin Research Using the Census, Vital Records, and City Directories</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">8</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Three Beginner's Mistakes to Avoid</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">13</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">2 When (and Where) Was My Ancestor Born?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 Birth and Baptismal Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">19</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 Birth Announcements</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">22</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 3 Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">22</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 4 School Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">24</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 5 Social Security Application</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">27</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 6 Post-1906 Naturalization Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">29</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 7 Death Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">30</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">3 Who Were the Parents of My Ancestor?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 Birth and Baptismal Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">34</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 Delayed and Corrected Birth Certificates</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">36</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 3 Death Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">40</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 4 Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">47</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 5 Marriage Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">48</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">4 Who Were the Siblings of My Ancestor?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">55</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 Death Notices and Obituaries</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">55</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 3 Proof of Heirship</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">58</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 4 Divorce Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">60</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">5 When (and Who) Did My Ancestor Marry?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 Civil Marriage Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">68</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 Church Marriage Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">75</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 3 Unindexed Marriage Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">78</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">6 Where Did My Ancestor Live?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 Sources for Addresses</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">84</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 Sources for Photographs</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">93</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 3 Fire Insurance Maps</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">94</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">7 What Occupation Did My Ancestor Have?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 City Directories</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">101</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 U.S. Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">105</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 3 State Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">109</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 4 Sources for Teachers</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">112</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 5 Sources for City Workers (Chicago)</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">114</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 6 Sources for Railroad Workers</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">116</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 7 Sources for Professionals</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">120</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">8 When Did My Ancestor Die and Where Is My Ancestor Buried?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 Determine the Death Date</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">124</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 Determine the Place of Burial</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">128</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">9 When Did My Ancestor Come to America?</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 1 U.S. Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">141</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 2 Death Certificates</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">144</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 3 Late Nineteenth-Century Voter Registrations</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">144</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 4 Church Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">148</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 5 Naturalization Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">149</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Strategy No. 6 Passenger Lists</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">161</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Part II Practical Advice</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">10 Nuts and Bolts of the U.S. Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Tips for Finding Your Ancestor's Entry</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">176</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Census Indexes</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">177</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Soundex and Miracode Indexes</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">185</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Find Your Ancestor by Address</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">190</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Where to Find the Census</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">197</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">11 Nuts and Bolts of Newspaper Searching</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Before You Start</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">202</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Selected Chicago Newspapers and Where to Find Them</div> </td> <td> </td> <td 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class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">209</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">12 Nuts and Bolts of Birth and Death Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Birth Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">213</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Death Records</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">221</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">13 How to Use Machines and Catalogs</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Microfilm and Microfiche Machines</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">231</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Library Catalogs</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">244</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">14 What to Expect at Chicago-Area Research Facilities</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno"></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Chicago Historical Society (CHS)</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">251</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Chicago Public Library</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">254</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County Archives</div> </td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_author"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_company"></td> <td> </td> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">257</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="syndetics_dtoc_labeltitle"> <div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Cook 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