Historical Matters Press
Historical Matters Press is the publication division of Historical Matters.com and is dedicated to the dissemination of Kansas original records.
Upcoming for 2008 is A Guide to Historical & Genealogical Research in
Kansas. This work can be purchased from the author at $15.95 post paid.
Societies and vendors may order in lots of ten and receive a 40% discount
off the list price. [ISBN #978-0-9818623-0-9]
This work is a revised, expanded edition of Mrs. Douglass’ article, “Genealogical
Research in Kansas”, which appeared in the National Genealogical Society
Quarterly, Volume 92, No. 2, June 2004, pages 119-142. Limited copies
of the original NGSQ article are available from the author for $15.00 postage
paid.
In the planning stages are:
- WPA Pioneer Narratives for North Central Kansas.
These interviews, conducted in the late 1930s contain genealogical gems from
the oldest members of communities in 14 North Central counties.
- An 1890 census of Salina, Kansas, reconstructed from public records.
- Kansas Poor Farms Inmates, extracted from extant county
and census records.
- Salina Kansas Vital Records, 1883-1911 and 1911-1930.
- Gypsum Hill Burial Register, Salina, Kansas, 1898-1930. Gypsum Hill is the
municipal cemetery for Salina.
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