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Books by Maureen Alice Taylor
  | | Uncovering Your Ancestry through Family Photographs(2nd Edition) by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2005 by Family Tree Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55870-724-5, ISBN: 1-55870-724-7 "In this visually stunning book of historic family photographs, renowned family history researcher and photography expert Maureen A. Taylor shows you how to cherish old photographs and what clues they can provide to your ancestors' lives. You will learn how to:Identify and verify people in family photographs.Tell the story of identified photographs using the clues in the images.Locate additional family photographs.Create worksheets for e ..." |
 | | Rhode Island Passenger Lists Port of Providence, 1798-1808; 1820-1872, Port of Bristol & Warren, 1820-1871 by Maureen Alice Taylor Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 1995 by Clearfield Co ISBN-13: 978-0-8063-1459-4, ISBN: 0-8063-1459-1 "The information in this volume was compiled from the little known Custom House Papers in the Manuscript Department of the Rhode Island Historical Society, and was supplemented by a National Archives microfilm publication containing copies of passenger arrival lists. The Providence lists from 1798 to 1808 are actually extremely rare Alien Registration Lists, kept in compliance with the Alien Act of 1798. They contain the name of the alie ..." |
 | | Uncovering Your Ancestry Through Family Photographs(1st Edition) (PBS Ancestor) by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 145 Pages, Published 2000 by Betterway Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55870-527-2, ISBN: 1-55870-527-9 "Everyone keeps old family photographs, whether in frames, albums or shoe boxes. These photos house a treasury of genealogical information, revealing unique details about our ancestors' lives, personalities and everyday realities. Following this guide's step-by-step instruction, anyone can learn how to identify different types of family photographs to determine their date, location, and in some instances, their photographer. Case studies ..." |
 | | The Last Muster Faces of the American Revolution, Volume 2 by Maureen Alice Taylor, Eric Grundset Hardcover, 142 Pages, Published 2013 by The Kent State University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60635-182-6, ISBN: 1-60635-182-6 "A continuation of the remarkable documentary history of the early Republic Maureen Taylor, the nation’s foremost historical photo detective, continues her quest to document the Revolutionary War generation with this collection of rare nineteenth-century photographic images. Primarily comprised of daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and carte de visite paper photographs, this collection of nearly sixty images presents new works of photography an ..." |
 | | The Metcalf and Small Families Some Descendants of Michael Metcalf of Dedham, Massachusetts, and Edward Small of Kittery, Maine by Maureen Alice Taylor, Peter Metcalf Small, Carol P. Mccoy 310 Pages, Published 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0-88082-369-2, ISBN: 0-88082-369-0 ""This compelling narrative reads more like a novel than a family history, covering ten descendants of Michael Metcalf and twelve descendants of Edward Small--two men who emigrated from England in the 1630s." |
 | | Finding the Civil War in Your Family Album by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by Picture Perfect Press ISBN-13: 978-0-578-07809-0, ISBN: 0-578-07809-0 "Maureen Taylor, the Photo Detective, turns her attention to portraits and pictures taken in the Civil War era to help you find wartime stories in your family photo collection. These images, whether it’s a man in uniform or a woman posing with her children, tell the story of your family’s involvement in a critical period of history. If you’re not sure if your photo dates from that timeframe, this book will help you determine when it wa ..." |
 | | Runaways, Deserters and Notorious Villians from Rhode Isalnd Newpapers The Additional Notices fromthe Providence Gazette 1762 - 1800 by Maureen Alice Taylor Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 2001 by Picton Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-89725-427-4, ISBN: 0-89725-427-9 "printed endpapers, 1,553 entry Every Name Index. This second volume of Runaways, Deserters, and Notorious Villains brings into print an astonishing number of additional notices from Rhode Island Newspapers concerning individuals you might not find elsewhere. They include Revolutionary War deserters and runaway slaves, giving a wealth of detail about Rhode Island citizens of that time. If you enjoyed the first volume, you will want to ha ..." |
 | | Research in Rhode Island (Special Publications of the National Genealogical Society) by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 31 Pages, Published 2001 by Natl Genealogical Society ISBN-13: 978-0-915156-67-2, ISBN: 0-915156-67-9 |
 | | World War II Rhode Island (Military) by Christian Mcburney, Brian L. Wallin, Patrick T. Conley, Maureen Alice Taylor, John W. Kennedy Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2017 by The History Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4671-3690-7, ISBN: 1-4671-3690-5 "Rhode Island's contribution to World War II vastly exceeded its small size. Narragansett Bay was an armed camp dotted by army forts and navy facilities. They included the country's most important torpedo production and testing facilities at Newport and the Northeast's largest naval air station at Quonset Point. Three special, top-secret German POW camps were based in Narragansett and Jamestown. Meanwhile, Rhode Island workers from all o ..." |
 | | Hairstyles 1840-1900 by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 2014 by Picture Perfect Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9848450-7-1, ISBN: 0-9848450-7-0 "Is there anyone who hasn’t had a bad hair day or obsessed about the right hairdo for a special event? Probably not, and this obsession is far from a modern phenomenon. Fussing over our hair is one of the things that links us to our ancestors. Maureen Taylor, the Photo Detective, has studied the many fascinating details in nineteenth-century pictures. Early portraits tell us so much about the society, the times, the trends, and the indiv ..." |
 | | Searching for Family History Photos How to Get Them Now by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 2014 by Picture Perfect Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9848450-8-8, ISBN: 0-9848450-8-9 "Do you want to fnd photos of your family but you are not sure where to go? Do you feel overwhelmed by internet searches? Maureen Taylor, “the Photo Detective” and author of Preserving Your Family Photographs and Family Photo Detective, guides you, step by step, through the many photo search options. She shares tips learned as a professional photo researcher, and directs you to the best photo archive websites and more. Whether you are se ..." |
 | | Family Photo Detective Learn How to Find Genealogy Clues in Old Photos and Solve Family Photo Mysteries by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2013 by Family Tree Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4403-2498-7, ISBN: 1-4403-2498-0 "Unlock the Secrets of Your Old Family Photos! Historical family photos are cherished heirlooms that offer a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors. But the images, and the stories behind them, often fade away as decades pass - the who, when, where and why behind the photos are lost. In this book, photo identification expert and genealogist Maureen A. Taylor shows you how to study the clues in your old family photos to put names to face ..." |
 | | Finding Your Colonial New England Ancestors by Maureen Alice Taylor 180 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1-897220-18-4, ISBN: 1-897220-18-9 "This book provides the foundation to research using colonial records in New England. It discusses the most common records used for research--colonial town, census & land records, colonial wars, religious records, maps, and court documents." |
 | | Preserving Your Family Photographs by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Picture Perfect Press ISBN-13: 978-0-578-04800-0, ISBN: 0-578-04800-0 "Maureen A. Taylor, author of Uncovering Your Ancestry Through Family Photographs, provides all the information you need to care for your family photograph collection. She outlines in straightforward steps how to add value to your home collection by using the methods that conservators and photo curators use every day! You'll learn how to: * Identify the types of damage already done to the photos in your collection. * Take care of all you ..." |
 | | The Last Muster(1st Edition) Images of the Revolutionary War Generation by Maureen Alice Taylor, David Allen Lambert, Joan Severa Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2010 by The Kent State University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60635-055-3, ISBN: 1-60635-055-2 ""I wondered if it was possible to use photographic and documentary evidence to re-create the first generation of Americans--those men, women, and children bound together by having lived during the Revolutionary War...While there were many images in public collections or owned by collectors, I knew through my work as a curator and as a collector that there were likely even more in private family collections."--from the Introduction. A r ..." |
 | | Picturing Rhode Island Images from Everyday Life, 1850–2006 by Maureen Alice Taylor, William Taylor Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Commonwealth Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-933212-39-5, ISBN: 1-933212-39-X "This is the Rhode Island we never knew, as it looked to our ancestors in the early years of photography. A photo archivist and historian has created this evocative gift for those who care about the Ocean State." |
 | | Fashionable Folks Hairstyles 1840-1900(1st Edition) by Maureen Alice. Taylor Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2009 by Picture Perfect Press ISBN-13: 978-0-578-03490-4, ISBN: 0-578-03490-5 "Using the clues explained in this book, you can learn a surprising amount about your ancestors by studying their portraits. This book is particularly useful to genealogists, social and personal historians, costume designers and hairstylists." |
 | | Through the Eyes of Your Ancestors(1st Edition) A Step-by-Step Guide to Uncovering Your Family's History by Maureen Alice Taylor Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 1999 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-395-86980-2, ISBN: 0-395-86980-3 "Here is an easy-to-follow approach to the fascinating hobby of genealogy. Every family has a story, and this book can help kids uncover the secrets and adventures of their own ancestors. From lists of helpful organizations to sample interview questions, state-of-the-art computer programs to Web sites, this guide will help children become family historians. Each chapter begins with a real anecdote, enticing young readers with visions of ..." |
 | | Through the Eyes of Your Ancestors A Step-by-Step Guide to Uncovering Your Family's History by Maureen Alice Taylor Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1999 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-395-86982-6, ISBN: 0-395-86982-X "Here is an easy-to-follow approach to the fascinating hobby of genealogy. Every family has a story, and this book can help kids uncover the secrets and adventures of their own ancestors. From lists of helpful organizations to sample interview questions, state-of-the-art computer programs to Web sites, this guide will help children become family historians. Each chapter begins with a real anecdote, enticing young readers with visions of ..." |
 | | RUNAWAYS, DESERTERS, AND NOTORIOUS VILLAINS from Rhode Island Newspapers. Vol. 1 The Providence Gazette, 1762-1800 by Maureen Alice Taylor, Ralph E. Hillman Hardcover, 189 Pages, Published 1998 by Picton Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-89725-218-8, ISBN: 0-89725-218-7 "189pp. 1,738 entry Every Name Index. 1998 (1995). #1595 $29.50 A major Rhode Island source! Ms. Taylor's meticulous abstracting work brings researchers a wealth of fascinating detail on the lives, clothing, ages, marital status, and "moral" conditions of many Rhode Island citizens and strangers who otherwise are unknown. Most people included here do not appear in census, tax, or vital records - in many cases this book provides what fe ..." |
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