Resource Title and Type of Collection:

Title

contains

(Events, Individuals, Organizations, Places, Topics, e.g.)

For example: Title "contains":
. . . ANSHE finds ANSHE ANTOPOLE and ANSHE EMET, etc.
. . . IRISH finds AMERICA: IRISH and IRISH JEWS, etc.
. . . LAWNDALE finds JEWISH LAWNDALE and LAWNDALE AVENUE, etc.

Type

* * * Select from TYPES of COLLECTIONS below * * * Chicagoland Cemetery Sections External Websites for Maps, Links, etc. JCRP FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions Libraries: Collected Titles, Member-owned or Available Online Meeting Videos (Recordings) – Some require membership Newsletters, Newspapers, Journals, Archives and Collections Reference Indexes: Names, Institutions, Organizations, etc.

Includes Journals, Newspapers, Presentation Videos, etc.
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Subject

contains

(Archives, DNA, Shul, Cemetery, History, or Location, e.g.)

Ancestral Home or Current Location:

Town

sounds like starts with contains

Search options can help find information when you’re not sure of the exact spelling.
For example:
. . . "Sounds Like” ZHITOMER finds ZHITOMER and ZHITOMER/VOLIN, etc.
. . . “Starts with” MARIAM finds MARIAMPOL and MARIAMPOLE, etc.
. . . “Contains” MOT finds MOTOL and MOTELE, etc.

Country

contains

Author/Speaker

contains

(Recommend using Last Names, e.g., Morrow, Seidenberg, Greenspan.)

Year

contains

(Year or date established or published.)

Supplemental Information

contains

(Title, Volume, Page reference, Cemetery, Location details, e.g.)

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