Instructional Books and Guides to Sources
- 1993 Updated Addresses to German Repositories: German Archives, Genealogical Societies, Historical Societies [Germany G 2.121]
- Baxter, Angus In Search of Your German Roots: a Complete Guide to Tracing Your Ancestors in the Germanic Areas of Europe [Germany G 2.11]
- Bentz, Edna M. If I Can You Can: Decipher Germanic Records [Germany G 2.131]
- Brandt, Edward R. [et al.] Germanic Genealogy: a Guide to Worldwide Sources and Migration Patterns [Germany G 2.16 1997]
- Cerny, Johni A Guide to German Parish Registers in the Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints [Germany G 2.61]
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Research Outline: Germany [Germany G 2.56]
- Earnest, Corinne Pattie The Genealogist's Guide to Fraktur: for Genealogists Researching German-American Families [CS 68 E18]
- Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Major Genealogical Record Sources in Germany [Germany G 2.5]
- Johnson, Arta F. How to Read German Church Records without Knowing Much German [Z 115 G3 J6]
- Jones, George Fenwick, German-American Names [Germany G 2.14]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Encyclopedia of German-American Genealogical Research [E 184 G3 S66]
- Smith, Kenneth L. German Church Books: Beyond the Basics [Germany G 2.6]
- Thode, Ernest Address Book for Germanic Genealogy [Germany G 2.12 1997]
Records/Indexes
- Glazier, Ira A. and P. William Filby, Eds. Germans to America: Lists of Passengers Arriving at U.S.Ports [E 184 G3 G38]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Cumulative Surname Index and Soundex to Monographs 1 through 12 of the German-American Genealogical Research Series [E 184 G3 S6591]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Emigrants from Saxony (Grandduchy of Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach) to America, 1854-1859 [E184 G3 S6594]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Emigrants from the Principality of Hessen-Hanau, Germany, 1741-1767 [E184 G3 S6595]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Reconstructed Passenger Lists for 1851 via Hamburg: Emigrants from Germany, Austria, Bohemia, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia, and Switzerland to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, the United States, and Venezuela [CS 68 S65]
- Strassburger, Ralph Beaver; edited by William John Hinke Pennsylvania German Pioneers: a Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 [E 184 G3 S771]
- Wolfert, Marion, compiler German Immigrants: Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York, ... with Places of Origin [E 184 G3 Z56]
- Yoder, Don Rhineland Immigrants: Lists of German Settlers in Colonial America [E 184 G3 R44]
In North America
- Bittinger, Lucy Forney The Germans in Colonial Times [E 184 G3 B58]
- Burgert, Annette K. Westerwald to America: Some 18th Century German Immigrants [E 184 G3 B88]
- Bernheim, Gotthardt Dellmann History of the German Settlements of the Lutheran Church in North and South Carolina… [N.C. G 25]
- Cobb, Sanford Hoadley The Palatine, or German, Immigration to New York and Pennsylvania [Penn. G 47.6]
- Germans in 19th Century New Brunswick, N.J [N.J. L N41.3]
- Grubb, Farley German Immigrant Servant Contracts Registered at the Port of Philadelphia, 1817-1831 E 184 G3 G78
- Hall, Charles M. The Atlantic Bridge to Germany [Germany G 2.8]
- Haller, Charles R. Across the Atlantic and Beyond: the Migration of German and Swiss Immigrants to America [E 184 G3 H34]
- Jones, Henry Z. The Palatine Families of New York : a Study of the German Immigrants Who Arrived in Colonial New York in 1710 N.Y. [G 66.23 1985]
- Klinefelter, Walter The ABC Books of the Pennsylvania Germans [Penn. G 80.01]
- LeVan, Russell George Early Immigrants from Germany and Switzerland to Eastern Pennsylvania [G SM 6250]
- Nadel, Stanley Little Germany: Ethnicity, Religion and Class in New York City, 1845-80 [N.Y.C. G 155.1]
- Richards, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg German-Americans in the American Revolution: Henry Melchior Muhlenberg Richards' History [Penn. G 88.3 1992]
- Richards, Matthias Henry The German Emigration from New York into Pennsylvania [Penn. G 47.7]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Early Nineteenth-Century German Settlers in Ohio [Ohio G 9.1]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Notes on Hessian Soldiers who Remained in Canada and the United States after the American Revolution, 1775-1784 [E 268 S68]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Mercenaries from Ansbach and Bayreuth, Germany, who Remained in America after the Revolution [E 268 S66]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Muster Rolls and Prisoner-of-War Lists in American Archival Collections Pertaining to the Germany Mercenary Troops who Served with the British Forces During the American Revolution [E 268 S67]
- Smith, Clifford Neal Some German-American Participants in the American Revolution: the Ratterman Lists [E 269 G3 S64]
- Tolzmann, Don Heinrich The First Germans in America: With a Biographical Directory of New York Germans [E 184 G3 T64]
- Wust, Klaus German Guardian on the Hudson: The German Society of the City of New York, 1784-1984 [N.Y.C. G 132.41]
Periodicals
- Der Ahnenforscher: Newsletter of the German Genealogical Group [E 184 G3 D443]
- Immigrant Genealogical Society Newsletter [E 184 G3 I4]
- Palatine Immigrant [E 184 P3 P3]
- Palatine Patter: Newsletter of Palatines to America [E 184 P3 P31]
- Yorker Palatine Newsletter [N.Y. G 66.231]
Genealogies
- Correspondence and Chart Concerning the Neeser Family of Bavaria [File 1 (N3696)]
- Ehrle, Raymond The Ehrle Family of Isny and New York [G EH 88]
- Friendly, Natalie Brooks The Friendly Family: the Descendants of the Freundlichs of Bavaria [G F 9156]
- Kemper, Willis Miller Genealogy of the Kemper Family in the United States [G K 3232]
- Joerg, Willem A. Stammtafel Joerg, Nordlingen, 1490-1890 [File 1 (Joerg Family)]
- Stammbaum der Familie Sichel [Family Shelf 1 (SI123)]
- Widenmann, George A Genealogy of the Widenmann Family [G W 6345]
Compiled by Catherine M. Ellard, Assistant Librarian
Note. The references listed in the excellent bibliography above are no longer available at the NYG&B Library. They are, however, available at the New York Public Library where our collection is now housed.