Index to Subject or Location in Capers
Have you wanted to find articles on a particular subject or a location in Family History Capers? Here is a file to help you do that—the Capers Combination Subject Index. The index is an Excel file saved as a PDF. It includes title, author, volume, issue, page, category, and location. Data are sorted by category.
- Open the file and search for a location or keyword using one of the following methods:
- Find in Page (option in your browser)
- Control+F (Ctrl+F) function (Windows)
- Command+F (Cmd+F) function (Mac)
- When you find something interesting, write down the volume, issue, and page.
- GSWC members may locate the issue in Capers Archive, open the file, and scroll to the page.
- Non-GSWC members may choose to order photocopies of individual articles from Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center (up to six per order form) or search for a print copy of Capers in a library, as explained below.
Other options:
- If needed, view "Welcome to the New, FREE, Periodical Source Index (PERSI)!" YouTube video (57:12).
- Search PERSI (Periodical Source Index)
- An order form link appears at top and bottom of search results.
- Article Order Form: Fill out the form giving information from search results.
- Mail in the order form with payment per instructions on the form.
[2] Find a print copy of Capers at:
- WorldCat locations
- Ann Arbor District Library, Downtown Branch, 343 S. Fifth Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104
- Bentley Historical Library, 1150 Beal Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109
- Ypsilanti District Library, Michigan/Ypsilanti Room, 5577 Whittaker Rd., Ypsilanti, MI 48197; call no. not listed
- Ypsilanti Historical Society Archives, 220 N. Huron St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (entrance on north side)
- Detroit Public Library, Burton Collection, 5201 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48202
- Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, MI 48915
- Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, 900 Library Plaza, Ft. Wayne, IN 46802
- Mid-Continent Public Library, Midwest Genealogy Center, 3440 S. Lee's Summit Rd., Independence, MO 64055
- 2010-current, call no. not listed
- New York Public Library, Schwarzman Bldg. - Milstein Division of US History, 476 5th Ave. (at 42nd St.), First Floor, Room 121, New York, NY 10018
- Ask a Question; vol. 9-current, call no. APR (Washtenaw Co. Mich.) 87-4369
- Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave., SE, Washington, DC 20540
Updated mm 3/10/2021; 6/3/22 SLB; 1/30/23 SLB; 7/8/24 SLB; 9/16/24 JHT
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