Last update: 12 March 2009

INTERNET LINKS

This page offers connections to other genealogical and historical organizations available on the Internet. The links below are presented solely for the information and convenience of our members and their listing here does not constitute either a review or an endorsement by Los Californianos.
Just click on the underlined link. 
 

Hispanic Genealogy and History

• 1892 Newspaper Article
• Ancestors - New Mexico
• Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona  (Document indexes)
• Autry Museum of Western Heritage  
• Boosters of Old Town [San Diego] (Descendants of Old Town click Associated ...)
•  California Spanish Genealogy  California History - Special Collections
• California State Military Museum
• Cyndi Howells' List of Hispanic Genealogical Sites
• Familia  
• Galvez Project  
• Genealogical Society of Hispanic America  
• Genealogical Society of Hispanic America - Southern California  
• Genealogy of Mexico
• Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico
• Hispanic Genealogy  (Al Sosa's Hispanic Genealogy page)  
• Land Patents
• Lewis Geddes Notebooks (catalogue)
• Los Pobladores 200 (descendants of founders of Pueblo de Los Angeles)
• Los Soldados of the Royal Presidio of Santa Barbara (includes many links)
• Mission 2000 (see description of this database under Our Heritage)
• San Diego Early History
• San Francisco Presidio Archaelogical Dig  
• Santa Rita Chapel & Cemetery (includes genealogy database)
• Sephardic Genealogy/Jewish Genealogy  
• Sephardic Studies  
• Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research (SHHAR) 
• Somos Primos  (SHHAR's journal)
• Web de Anza

Hispanic Family Web Sites

• Bernal  
• Berreyesa
• Berryessa 
• Cordero Family
• Grijalva  [see also Somos Primos, February 2005]
• Ortega 
• Pacheco 
• Pico
• Sánchez  

California Missions

• California Mission Studies Association
• Virtual Tour of 21 California Missions

Historic Preservation and Heritage Sites

• Anza Trail  
• California State Military Museum
•  California State Parks: Spanish and Mexican Heritage Sites
• Heritage Discovery Center
• Juana Briones Heritage Foundation   
• Mission San Juan Capistrano
• Mission San Xavier del Bac, Arizona
• Olivas Adobe Historical Park   
• Peralta Hacienda Historical Park
• Pio Pico State Historic Park
• San Pasqual Battlefield Site Location Project
• Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation
• Tumacacori National Historic Park

Libraries

• Bancroft Library
• California State Library
• Claremont Libraries Special Collections
• Family History Library [Salt Lake City]
•  McPhearson Collection  [houses some matrimonial documents]
• Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library
• Santa Clara County Library
• Seaver Center for Western History Research [Los Angeles County]
• Southern California Genealogical Society Library Catalogue

Online Books and Documents

• California Appellate Opinions  
• California Counties Over Time 
• Diccionario de la Real Academia Española (en español) 
• Glossary of Physical Descriptions from  Spanish Enlistment Papers 
• Real Academia Española  
• San Francisco Streets Named for Pioneers (tells about the individuals) 
• Spanish Colonial Documents  (click on DRSW site) 
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Genealogy in General

• California Birth Indices  
• California Genealogical Society  
• California State Genealogical Alliance
• Family History Books [choose: "Find Other Materials"/"Electronic"/"On Line Collections at BYU"/"Text Collections"/and, finally, "Family History Archive"]
• Family Search  (Church of Latter Day Saints (Mormon) site) 
• Genealogy Resources   (provided by James Stevenson, publisher) 
• GenWeb - see USGenWeb or WorldGenWeb
• Hereditary Society Community
•  Monterey County Genealogy 
• New Mexico Records Center and Archives 
• NORCAL [page gives links to subscribe, Web page, etc.] 
• Rootsweb  [links to NORCAL and SOCAL under Mailing Lists]
• San Francisco County Genealogy  
• San Luis Obispo County Genealogy  
• Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society 
• SOCAL [page gives links to subscribe, Web page, etc.] 
• Society of California Pioneers
• Southern California Genealogical Society 
• USGenWeb  
• Vitalchek   
• WorldGenWeb  

California Historical Societies

• California Historical Society
• California History & Culture Conservancy
• Contra Costa County Historical Society  
• Monterey County Historical Society
• Moraga Historical Society  
• San Diego Historical Society  
• Society of California Pioneers
• Ventura County Museum of History and Art 

Tools

• California Ranchos by County
• Converting Arabic and Roman Numerals
• Copyright Table  
• County and Regional Abbreviations
• Dictionary  [OneLook searches over 900] 
• Finding a U.S. County's State
• Finding a U.S. Town's County
• Google Genealogy Searcher  

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