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Goal 2: Learn about Florida archives and libraries.


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ALearn about Florida archives and libraries.


Summary
  1. Learn about Florida archives and libraries in these articles.

    FS—Wiki: Florida Archives and Libraries
    Florida State Archives: Wonderful Local Sources for Genealogical Research

  2. Explore genealogy resources on the Florida Memory site.
  3. Explore the Florida Division of Library and Information Services site.
  4. Explore the Books We Own site for Florida genealogy publications. Volunteers may be available for lookup services.
  5. Search for free online books on Florida research on the FamilySearch site.
  6. Photos: Explore historical photo resources on the Ancestor Hunt site.
  7. County Histories: Explore county and town histories.
Exercises


BLearn about Florida city directories.


Summary
  1. Learn about Florida city directories in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Florida Directories

  2. Sites: Explore Florida city directories on the Ancestor Hunt site.
  3. Find out more about city directories in this research guide from Ancestry.

    AC—Six Things to Find—3 pgs.

  4. Explore Florida city directories on the Ancestry site.
  5. Explore Florida historical directories by county.
Exercises

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Florida Counties

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