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Genealogy

A guide to the Genealogy resources at the Alvin Sherman Library

Browsing by Subject

 If you want periodicals about...  Use this specific word structure in a subject search, based on the example provided:
 All genealogy periodicals  Genealogy - Periodicals
 General genealogy periodicals for the United States (such as: NGS Quarterly)  United States - Genealogy - Periodicals
 Genealogy periodical by locality (such as: North Carolina)  North Carolina - Genealogy - Periodicals
 Genealogy Periodical Index by locality (such as: Periodical index for  Florida)  Florida - Genealogy - Periodicals - Indexes
 Periodicals by subject (such as: Irish Americans)  Irish Americans - Genealogy - Periodicals
 Periodicals providing vital records by locality (such as: Tennessee)  Registers of births, etc. - Tennessee - Periodicals

 

Location Codes

If the location code says... The periodical can be found:
E-Journal Online; click on text "direct link to resource or other information" NOTE: You will need to have an Alvin Sherman Library card to log in.
LAW Library Shepard Broad Law Library; a separate library on the NSU campus. Public access allowed, but limited.
Sherman Library 3rd & 4th Floors. Uses the Library of Congress Classification system.
Sherman Library Genealogy Collection 4th Floor, Genealogy Collection. Uses the Library of Congress Classification system.
Sherman Library Microfilm/Microfiche 2nd Floor
Sherman Library Newspaper 2nd Floor

Status Codes

 If the status code says...  You can:
 Available  Check the item out with an Alvin Sherman Library card.
 Due xx-xx-2021  NOT check out the item. It is already checked-out to another patron.
 LIB Use Only  NOT check out the item. This item does not circulate and can only be used in the Library.
 NOTE: Nearly all print periodicals are LIB Use Only.