In part two of this informational series for the home genealogist, Carolyn and Casper give an introduction to two of the most commonly used resources in genealogical research: US Census records and probate records.

In part three of this research guide for home genealogists, Carolyn and Gordon show how to make use of land records, military records, and vital records like church records - baptisms, marriages, and burials - birth certificates, tax records, and death certificates.

Recording of a presentation given by the Arlington County Police Department in the wake of the 9/11 attacks and then anthrax attacks on DC area post offices in the fall of 2001. Contains info for County employees regarding what bioterrorism is, what dangers it poses, and how County employees can help prevent bioterror attacks, especially when it comes to packages and letters laced with anthrax or other dangerous substances sent through the mail.

VHS tape contains two programs. First program is "Introduction to DIALOG", an informational broadcast by the Arlington County Public Libraries about the new computerized reference system. Susan Veccia gives a presentation on the basics of computer-assisted reference searches, how DIALOG works, and how to make use of Boolean operators to refine your searches. Second program is a short documentary titled "Refugee", talking about the Vietnamese-American...