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Author Green, Betsy J., 1950-

Title Discovering the history of your house and your neighborhood / Betsy J. Green.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : Santa Monica Press, [2002]
©2002
Imprint Santa Monica, CA : Santa Monica Press, ©2002.
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  907.2 GRE    AVAILABLE
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Description 286 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-282) and index.
Contents Where do you start? -- Looking at visual clues -- Searching for physical clues -- Using your address to find information -- What families owned your house? -- Investigating owners to learn even more -- Clues from beyond the grave -- Curious about the history of your land? -- Making your own history -- Other sources of information.
Summary Every house has a story to tell. Whether you own an elaborate Victorian, cozy bungalow or cottage, ranch-style or are part of a newer subdivision, houses and property have unique histories that are just waiting to be uncovered. Researching the history of your house is fascinating and rewarding.
Subject Historic buildings -- Research -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dwellings -- Research -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dwellings -- Research.
Genealogy.
Historic buildings -- Research.
United States -- Genealogy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States.
Genre Family histories.
Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Family histories.
ISBN 1891661248 (pbk.)
9781891661242 (pbk.)
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