Our family, our town
Subtitle: essays on family and local history sources in the National Archives
By: compiled by Timothy Walch ; introduction by Thomas J. Schlereth.
Contributors: Walch, Timothy, 1947-; United States. National Archives.
Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: United States. National Archives -- Catalogs.; United States -- History, Local -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Catalogs.; United States -- Genealogy -- Bibliography -- Catalogs.
Description: This book "is a collaborative effort that includes contributions from many archivists and researchers at the National Archives. The origins of the volume go back to the late 1970's, when the Education Branch of the Office of Public Programs began an effort to encourage wider use of the substantial family and local history materials in the National Archives."--Pref.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.