Joseph B. Everett
Family & Local History Librarian
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- Business Name
- Brigham Young University
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- Non-Research Specialties
- Author/Writer
- Lecturer/Presenter - On-site
- Lecturer/Presenter - Virtual
- Librarian
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- Research Specialties
- Emigration & Immigration
- German American
- Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
- Migration
- Paleography (ancient/historical handwriting)
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- Research Countries
- Belarus
- Germany
- Russia
- Ukraine
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- Research Time Periods
- 17th Century
- 18th Century
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
Provo, Utah, United States
Geographic Specialties
Germany, Russia, Eastern Europe
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- Degrees
- Master of Library Science (MLS) (Librarianship), Bachelor of Arts (Family History/Genealogy & Russian)
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- Languages
- German, Russian
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- Lectures
- Everett, Joseph B. (Coordinator), Laura Diamond, Ellie Vance, and Heather Stewart, "Mother Russia: Research in the Countries of the former Russian Empire and U.S.S.R," Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG 2021 and SLIG Fall Virtual 2021).
Selected Presentations:
Everett, Joseph B., “Lifting the Curtain on East European Family History Research,” virtual presentation, Utah Genealogical Association Summit of Excellence, 17 Sep 2022. (Also for Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Virtual Genealogy Event, 17 Aug 2021.)
Everett, Joseph B., “Discovering Family History in Library Collections: Databases,” webinar, RUSA & ALA Publishing eLearning Solutions, 27 July 2021.
Everett, Joseph B., “Johann Who? Of What Place? Overcoming Butchered Names of People and Places,” virtual presentation, International German Genealogy Conference, 2021.
Everett, Joseph B., Sarah Langsdon, Darcy Pumphrey, Jeremy Myntti, Paula Mitchell, and Kathleen Broeder, “Family and Local History Treasures in Utah’s Academic Libraries,” Utah Library Association Conference, online, 21 May 2021.
Everett, Joseph B., “Who Moved My Microfilm? Thriving with Research in a Post-Microfilm Era,” virtual presentation, Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) Conference, 15 Sep 2020.
Everett, Joseph B., “There’s a Map for That: Digital Resources for Mapping Your Family History,” virtual presentation, FGS Conference, 15 Sep 2020.
Everett, Joseph B., “Image Mining: Tips for Locating
Digital Records on Major Websites and Beyond,” virtual presentation, FGS Conference, 15 Sep 2020.
Everett, Joseph B., “Austria, Poland, Russia, or Prussia? Making Sense of Central and East European Historical Geography,” virtual presentation, National Genealogical Society Conference (NGS 2020 On-Demand), May 2020.
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- Publications
- Everett, Joseph B. and Carson Robb. “DAR Revolutionary War Grave Indexes.” Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly 36, no. 4 (Dec 2021).
Minert, Roger P. and Joseph B. Everett, eds., German Immigrants in American Church Records, Vols. 30-36 (Orting, WA: Family Roots, 2020-2021).
Everett, Joseph B. and Marissa Bischoff. “Creating Connections: Engaging Student Library Employees through Experiential Learning.” Journal of Library Administration 61, no. 4 (2021): 403-420. doi: 10.1080/01930826.2021.1906543
Everett, Joseph B. “This is The Place: Research Opportunities in Salt Lake City.” Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly 34, no. 2 (Jun 2019): 9-15.
Everett, Joseph B. “The Imperial Russian Revision Lists of the 18th and 19th Century.” Slavic & East European Information Resources, 19, no. 1-2 (May 2018): 49-67. Journal of the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), a Routledge publication. doi: 10.1080/15228886.2018.1467696
Everett, Joseph B. “East European Records Online.” Relatively Speaking, 44, no. 1 (Feb 2016). Journal of the Alberta Genealogical Society, Edmonton, Canada.
Everett, Joseph B. “East European Resources for Genealogical Research.” Slavic & East European Information Resources, 13, no. 2-3, (May 2012), 120-151. doi: 10.1080/15228886.2012.682270
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- Credentials
- AG®
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- Affiliations
- AGES, AHSGR, ALA, APG, FEEFHS, ICAPGen, NGS, ULA
Contact
Contact
- Website: lib.byu.edu/directory/joe-everett/
Work Contact
Work Contact
| Phone: | (801) 422-7661 |
| Email: | joe_everett@byu.edu |
| Street Address: | Brigham Young University |
| Address 2: | 2246 HBLL |
| City: | Provo |
| State/Province: | Utah |
| Country: | United States |
| Zip/Postal Code: | 84602 |