Monday, May 7, 2012

Items of possible interest in the Library of Congress

Banks genealogical collection. -- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service, 1978. -- 11 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
LC Call Number: Microfilm 51304
A collection of primarily genealogical and historical records relating to American families, found in the library of Col. Charles E. Banks at the time of his death in 1931. It includes some printed but mostly handwritten and typewritten manuscripts. The originals are in the Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division. The collection also includes some periodical articles and book pages, lists, subsidies, parish registers, photos, letters and postcards, some maps, some genealogies, and other genealogical data. A list of items filmed appears at the beginning of each reel.
LCCN: 84-187195
GUIDE: 9, [Banks Genealogical Collection].
1. New England--Genealogy. 2. England--Genealogy. 3. England--Registers.

Maybe I will be able to find the Higgins line here?  It is probably a long shot.

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