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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;This list is excerpted from Kip &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Sperry‚Äôs &lt;/del&gt;''Abbreviations and Acronyms'', rev. 2nd ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2003). Refer to that book for a more complete list.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;=Source= &lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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			<title>Matrayback:&amp;#32;Created page with 'Category:The Source: A Guidebook to American Genealogy '''This article originally appeared in &quot;Appendix A: Selected Abbreviations and Acronyms&quot; in ''[[The Source: A Guidebook…'</title>
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			<description>&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;#39;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/index.php?title=Category:The_Source:_A_Guidebook_to_American_Genealogy&quot; title=&quot;Category:The Source: A Guidebook to American Genealogy&quot;&gt;Category:The Source: A Guidebook to American Genealogy&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#39;&amp;#39;&amp;#39;This article originally appeared in &amp;quot;Appendix A: Selected Abbreviations and Acronyms&amp;quot; in &amp;#39;&amp;#39;[[The Source: A Guidebook…&amp;#39;&lt;/p&gt;
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|| '''AASLH'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| American Association of State and Local History&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''ABI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| American Biographical Index&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''ACPL'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Allen County Public Library of Fort Wayne, Indiana&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''AG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Accredited Genealogist&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''AGBI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| American Genealogical and Biographical Index&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''ALA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| American Library Association&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''AGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| American Genealogical Society&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''APG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Association of Professional Genealogists&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''APGQ'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''ARS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Automated Records System (General Land Office)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''ASG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| American Society of Genealogists&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''BCG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Board for Certification of Genealogists&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''BGMI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Biography Genealogy Master Index&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''BLM'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Bureau of Land Management&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''BYU'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Brigham Young University&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CAILS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Certified American Indian Lineage Specialist (obsolete)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CALS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Certified American Lineage Specialist (obsolete)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CDA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Colonial Dames of America&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Certified Genealogist&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CGC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Council of Genealogy Columnists (obsolete; now ISFHWE)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CGI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Certified Genealogical Instructor&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CG-Intern'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Certified Genealogist-Intern (obsolete)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CGL'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Certified Genealogical Lecturer&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CGRS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Certified Genealogical Record Searcher (obsolete)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''CIG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Computer Interest Group&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''DAC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''DAR'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''DCW'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''DFPA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''DLP'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Hereditary Order of the Descendants of Loyalists and Patriots of the American Revolution&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''DUV'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''FASG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Fellow, American Society of Genealogists&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''FGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Federation of Genealogical Societies, (publishes FORUM)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''FHC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Family History Center (branch of the Family History Library)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''FHL'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Family History Library&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''FHLC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Family History Library Catalog&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''FNGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Fellow, National Genealogical Society&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''FORUM'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''Federation of Genealogical Societies Forum''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''FUGA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Fellow, Utah Genealogical Association&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''GEDCOM'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Genealogical Data Communications&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''GIMA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Genealogical Institute of Mid-America (University of Illinois at Springfield)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''GJ'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''Genealogical Journal'' (of the Utah Genealogical Association)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''GLO'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| General Land Office&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''GPAI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''Genealogical Periodical Annual Index''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''GSG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Genealogical Speakers Guild&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''GSMD'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| General Society of Mayflower Descendants&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''GSU'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Genealogical Society of Utah &lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''IAJGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''ICAPGen'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''IGHR'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Institute of Genealogical and Historical Research (Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''IGI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''International Genealogical Index''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''IGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Institute of Genealogical Studies (Dallas Genealogical Society, Dallas, Texas)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''ISBGFH'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| International Society for British Genealogy and Family History&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''ISFHWE'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| International Society of Family History Writers and Editors&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''JGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Jewish Genealogical Society&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''LDS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Latter-day Saints (members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NARA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Archives and Records Administration&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NEHGR'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''New England Historical and Genealogical Register'' (publication of NEHGS)&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''NEHGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| New England Historic Genealogical Society (Boston, Massachusetts)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NGS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Genealogical Society&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NGS/CIG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Nation Genealogical Society Computer Interest Group; publishes the NGS/CIG Digest&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NGSQ'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly''&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''NHS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Huguenot Society&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NIDS'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''National Inventory of Documentary Sources''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NIGR'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Institute on Genealogical Research (Washington, D.C.)&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NSCD-17'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, Colonial Dames of the 17th Century&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''NSCD'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, Colonial Dames of America&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NSDAR'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| See DAR&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NUCMC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NYG&amp;amp;B'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''New York Genealogical and Biographical '''Society&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NYGBR'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Record''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''NYPL'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''New York Public Library'''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''OCLC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Online Computer Library Center&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''OFPA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Order of the Founders and Patriots of America&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''PAF'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Personal Ancestral File&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''PERSI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''Periodical Source Index''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''PLA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Public Library Association&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''RG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Record Group&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''RIN'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''Record Identification Number'''&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''RLIN'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Research Libraries Information Network&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''SAR'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, Sons of the American Revolution&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''SASE'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Self-addressed, stamped envelope&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''SC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| The Society of the Cincinnati&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''SCV'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Sons of Confederate Veterans&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''SCW'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Society of Colonial Wars&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''SSDI'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''Social Security Death Index'''&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''SLIG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''TAG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''The American Genealogist''&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''TG'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| ''The Genealogist''&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''UDC'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| United Daughters of the Confederacy&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|| '''UGA'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| Utah Genealogical Association&lt;br /&gt;
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|| '''USD 1812'''&lt;br /&gt;
|| National Society, U. S. Daughters of the War of 1812&lt;br /&gt;
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