Clip Art
Desktop publishers can always use more clip art. Here are some resources for clip art that can be useful in family history publishing:
Old Time Clip Art is one of a few sites devoted to the collection of hard-to-find images from the past.
Genealogy Links
Genealogy and family history are frequent topics in family newsletters. Here are a few links to get you started.
Here is one of the most comprehensive lists of genealogy resources on the Internet, Cyndi's List:
John LaCombe's "A Barrel of Genealogy Links" has over 300 links to genealogy sites around the world, and over 130 links to U. S. Civil War sites.
Steve Lacy's Genealogy Gateway To The Web includes Search Engines, Messaging Forums, Listing Gateways, Surname Gateways, Specialty Gateways, Ethnic & International, United States Resources.
Dave's Genealogy Page has over 5000 names in the database he has made available. It has a strong focus on British genealogy, with a database on Royalty and Nobility. Muschamp, Doldon, Rose, Loveless surnames and the Tolpuddle Martyrs are emphasized in his research.
Researchers of Norwegian genealogy will find lots of help at Karla's Norway List Page .:
The Schooner Genealogy Company for your various genealogy needs--books, atlases and maps, speakers for your genealogy program, genealogy gift items, and much more.
Go to GenieSpeak for genealogy workshop speakers and family research resources.
Genealogy Resources Center with Family Research Exchange Projects, Family Mysteries, Message Board, Language Translator, What's in a Name, and more.
Ancient Faces has thousands of old photos posted by visitors to the site. Pay them a visit to search for your ancestors and share your old family photos online.
The Olden Times offers a unique and interesting approach to genealogy. It provides actual scans of old newspaper articles for you to search. Name index available.
The Genealogy Register provides resources for the genealogist, including top sites, databases, message board, and charts
World Genealogy Project--"Lowering the cost of research!" Vital Records Project, 1890 Census Supplement Project, Morning Sentinal Newspaper Project, Foster Genealogy Project, and more.
"Uncover Your Peachy Past!"
And, of course, the granddaddy of them all, Rootsweb, the Internet's oldest and largest FREE genealogy community, with search engines, bulletin boards, email lists, and much, much more.
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Newsletter Publishing Support
It helps to be able to share ideas and plans for family newsletters, and compare notes on how people solved various publishing problems. Here are some sites that may just help you out with that:
Family Newsletter Registry -- a site to register your family's newsletter and surnames, so that they can be found by family members around the world
Too busy to publish your own family newsletter? Keep your family in touch with the help of Connecting Families, a family newsletter publisher for families who want help with this project
(Disclaimer: In any financial dealings on the Internet, you should be cautious. I cannot vouch for all sites that are linked here, nor can I take responsibility for any problems that you may encounter in dealing with them. These links are provided as a public service only.)
