Our meeting on June 11th features Claire Gebben speaking on the topic “Hidden Heritage: German Immigrants to America”. You can learn more about her presentation by clicking “READ MORE” (below), then click the link for: EGS Claire Gebben flyer
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Did You Know?
Did you know that Eastside Genealogical Society has donated over 860 books to the Bellevue Regional Library? Here is a list of topics for your review. There is something there for almost everybody. Perhaps you will find your next big breakthrough in one of the books we donated.
| Topics | # of books |
| African Americans | 8 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Alaska | 2 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Asia | 1 |
| Australia | 2 |
| Australia, Irish migration to | 1 |
| Austria | 1 |
| Belgium | 1 |
| Bibliography | 4 |
| British Americans | 1 |
| California | 7 |
| Canada | 8 |
| Canada, Alberta | 1 |
| Canada, Atlantic Provinces | 2 |
| Canada, British Columbia | 1 |
| Canada, Census | 1 |
| Canada, French | 1 |
| Canada, Immigration | 1 |
| Canada, Manitoba, Metis | 1 |
| Canada, New Brunswick | 1 |
| Canada, Newfoundland & Labrador | 1 |
| Canada, Ontario | 2 |
| Canada, Passports | 1 |
| Canada, Quebec | 2 |
| Census, U. S. | 4 |
| Census, U.S. | 4 |
| China | 1 |
| Church records, baptismal | 1 |
| Church records, Baptist | 1 |
| Church records, Catholic | 1 |
| Church records, Catholic (Nebraska & Iowa) | 1 |
| Church records, Catholic (Pacific Northwest) | 3 |
| Church records, Methodist | 1 |
| Civil War | 5 |
| Civil War, Confederate | 1 |
| Civil War, Union | 4 |
| Colonial America | 9 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Connecticut | 10 |
| Czech Americans | 6 |
| Danish Americans | 1 |
| DAR | 1 |
| DAR Library | 1 |
| Delaware | 4 |
| Delaware River Valley | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| District of Columbia, libraries & archives | 1 |
| Draper Manuscripts | 1 |
| Dutch Americans | 1 |
| England | 6 |
| England, Gazetteer | 1 |
| Estonia | 1 |
| Europe, Eastern | 2 |
| European Americans | 2 |
| Female ancestors | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
| Finnish Americans | 1 |
| Forensic genealogy | 1 |
| French Americans | 4 |
| French Canadians | 1 |
| Genealogical societies | 2 |
| Genealogy, dictionary | 2 |
| Genealogy, how-to | 17 |
| Genealogy, how-to, dates | 1 |
| Genealogy, medical terms | 2 |
| Genealogy, psychic aspects of | 1 |
| Genealogy, psychology | 1 |
| Genealogy, translation | 2 |
| Genealogy, writing and publishing | 5 |
| Genetics | 1 |
| Georgia | 7 |
| German & Swiss Americans | 1 |
| German Americans | 9 |
| German Americans, Iowa | 1 |
| German Americans, North Dakota | 1 |
| German Cooking | 1 |
| German, dictionary | 1 |
| Germans | 1 |
| Germans from Russia | 1 |
| Germany | 14 |
| Great Britain | 13 |
| Greece | 1 |
| Greek Americans | 2 |
| Handwriting, American | 2 |
| Handwriting, German | 1 |
| Heraldry, Irish | 1 |
| Hispanic Americans | 2 |
| Huguenots | 5 |
| Hungarian Americans | 1 |
| Hungary | 1 |
| Idaho | 3 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Immigration | 7 |
| Immigration, passenger lists | 2 |
| Immigration, steamship lines | 1 |
| Indiana | 7 |
| Indiana, Quakers | 1 |
| Iowa | 3 |
| Ireland | 13 |
| Ireland, Cork | 1 |
| Ireland, Donegal | 1 |
| Ireland, Dublin | 1 |
| Ireland, Galway | 1 |
| Ireland, Gazetteer | 1 |
| Ireland, Londonderry | 1 |
| Ireland, Northern | 3 |
| Ireland, Palatines | 1 |
| Irish Americans | 12 |
| Italian Americans | 7 |
| Japan, heraldry | 1 |
| Japanese Americans | 1 |
| Jewish Cemeteries | 1 |
| Jews | 4 |
| Jews, Israel | 1 |
| Jews, Ukraine & Moldova | 1 |
| Kentuckians | 3 |
| Kentucky | 13 |
| King Philip’s War | 1 |
| Lineages | 1 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Loyalists | 2 |
| Loyalists, American | 3 |
| Loyalists, Canadian | 2 |
| Maine | 2 |
| Maine and New Hampshire | 1 |
| Maryland | 30 |
| Massachusetts | 25 |
| Michigan | 6 |
| Middle Atlantic States | 2 |
| Military Pensions | 1 |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Mississippi | 3 |
| Missouri | 11 |
| Montana | 2 |
| Mormons | 1 |
| National Archives | 3 |
| National Archives, military records | 2 |
| National Archives, passenger lists | 1 |
| Native Americans | 5 |
| Naturalization | 1 |
| Naturalization records, U. S. | 2 |
| Nebraska | 5 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| New England | 19 |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society | 1 |
| New Jersey | 6 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| New York | 35 |
| New York City | 13 |
| Newspapers | 2 |
| Newspapers, columns | 1 |
| Newspapers, missing persons | 1 |
| North and South Carolina | 3 |
| North Carolina | 12 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| North Dakota and South Dakota | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Norwegian Americans | 7 |
| Ohio | 13 |
| Ohio River Valley | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Oregon | 3 |
| Oregon, women pioneers | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 41 |
| Periodicals | 1 |
| Photographs | 3 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Polish Americans | 5 |
| Quakers | 3 |
| Quakers, Ireland | 1 |
| Quakers, North Carolina | 1 |
| Quakers, Pennsylvania | 2 |
| Revolutionary War | 10 |
| Rhode Island | 3 |
| Romanian Americans | 1 |
| Russia | 1 |
| Scandinavia | 1 |
| Scandinavia, Denmark & Norway | 1 |
| Scandinavian Americans | 3 |
| Scotland | 5 |
| Scotland, Gazetteer | 1 |
| Scots-Irish | 8 |
| Scottish Americans | 16 |
| Sicily | 1 |
| Slovak Americans | 1 |
| Slovakia | 1 |
| South Carolina | 4 |
| Sweden | 3 |
| Swedish Americans | 6 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Tennessee | 10 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Tombstones | 1 |
| U.S. | 3 |
| U.S., atlases & gazetteers | 3 |
| U.S., court records | 1 |
| U.S., estate inventories | 1 |
| U.S., families of royal descent | 1 |
| U.S., fire insurance maps | 1 |
| U.S., land records | 3 |
| U.S., marriage notices | 1 |
| U.S., Midwest | 1 |
| U.S., migration routes | 2 |
| U.S., military | 2 |
| U.S., railroads | 1 |
| U.S., Southeast | 1 |
| U.S., tax lists | 2 |
| Ukraine | 2 |
| Vermont | 4 |
| Virginia | 34 |
| Virginia & West Virginia | 1 |
| Virginia, War of 1812 | 1 |
| Wales | 2 |
| Washington, archives and libraries | 5 |
| Washington, atlas | 1 |
| Washington, Bellevue | 4 |
| Washington, census | 1 |
| Washington, centennial | 1 |
| Washington, Island Co. | 1 |
| Washington, King Co. | 10 |
| Washington, King County | 2 |
| Washington, Kitsap Co. | 1 |
| Washington, Kittitas Co. | 6 |
| Washington, Lewis Co. | 1 |
| Washington, oral history | 1 |
| Washington, Pacific Co. | 1 |
| Washington, Pierce Co. | 2 |
| Washington, pioneers | 4 |
| Washington, Seattle | 10 |
| Washington, Skagit Co. | 10 |
| Washington, Snohomish and Island Co. | 1 |
| Washington, Snohomish Co. | 5 |
| Washington, Thurston Co. | 2 |
| Washington, Whatcom Co. | 1 |
| West Virginia | 4 |
| Wisconsin | 3 |
| World War I | 1 |
