The DAR Library has compiled a variety handouts and instructional videos on specific topics related to using the DAR Library for genealogical research.
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The DAR Library has compiled a variety handouts and instructional videos on specific topics related to using the DAR Library for genealogical research.
The DAR Library developed the ‘Getting Started’ series of handouts specifically to help DAR members plan their research and locate service sources.
The DAR Lineage Research Committee has developed a series of brochures to provide some basic information about researching Revolutionary War patriot from a variety of specific ethnic or national groups.
Researchers should give proper credit for any reference in any publication or source they quote in their writing or note-taking. A proper credit line or footnote is important. This will avoid problems and misunderstandings in the future. This guide includes instructions and examples for using and citing items from the DAR Library Collections.