| Texts and Manuscripts (Special thanks to Rootsweb and its contributors for many of the
transcribed records listed below)
ALASKA
The 1900, 1910 and 1920 Skagway Censuses are available
here, as well as obituaries of Alaskan Pioneers: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ak/akfiles.htm
CALIFORNIA
A History of New California -- 1905, 2nd Ed., 763
records:
http://userdb.rootsweb.com/bookindexes/
An Illustrated History of Southern California: 1890,
816 records.
http://userdb.rootsweb.com/bookindexes/
German Settlement at Anaheim, by Dorothea Jean
Paule, a M.A.
thesis presented to the Faculty of the Department of History,
The University of Southern California, 1952. Chapters include an
Introduction, Prelude to Settlement, Establishment of the
Colony, Early Economic Activities, Culture and Institutions, and
Growth of the Community plus an extensive Bibliography:
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/orange/history/anaheim/
Also included are maps showing (1) the region in 1855, (2) land
owners in 1860, and (3) land utilization in 1868. The plat map
showing land owners in 1860 is at http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/maps/california/citymap/anaheim/anaheim-1860.jpg
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