Product Description

Agrigento, Palermo and Catania Provinces (Italy) - A Reference for Researchers by Kathy Kirkpatrick contains over six hundred (600) text and photo files, including a file for each town and the historic and scenic places in these provinces.

Some town and places files contain or link to photos taken in those locations. Descriptions of local festivals are included the files for some towns. The file for each town contains:

location, population and economy of that town
CAP (zip) and telephone codes
town and area history
points of interest
list of churches (current parishes and historic sites)
listing of suburbs
links to internet sites containing more information

Additional files contain:
information regarding research in Italian civil and church records
festival days for some towns
an alphabetical listing of Sicilian towns (including suburbs, historic and scenic places)
researcher's biography
links to sites about Italy on the internet
links to sites about genealogical sources, records, and procedures on the internet
information on research in microfilmed Italian and American records
details about research on-site in Italy

System Requirements: Mac, or Windows 98 (or more recent), CD Drive, Network Browser.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #2628367 in Books
• Published on: 2003-10
• Binding: CD-ROM
• 600 pages

About the Author
Kathy Kirkpatrick earned her B.A. in History from Humboldt State University at Arcata, California. Ms. Kirkpatrick is a member and officer of the Salt Lake Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists.

Kathy wrote Basic Genealogy (1995, 1997), The Descendants of Timothy Meeker (1987-1991, a six volume series), The Descendants of John Robert Kirkpatrick (1986), and Italian Prisoners of War in the Continental US on 31 March 1945 (A-B).

She also lectures at conferences on such topics as "Latin for Genealogical Research", "The Revolutionary War as Global Conflict", and "WW II Italian POWs in Utah".

Kathy's experience includes research for many clients and genealogists from beginning through advanced levels. Her research takes her on-site in Southern Italy and Sicily, as well as close to home in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.