{"id":13636,"date":"2021-06-15T18:05:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T23:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=13636"},"modified":"2021-06-15T18:05:15","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T23:05:15","slug":"check-every-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/15\/check-every-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Every Book"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"932\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hollow-book.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hollow-book.jpg 932w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hollow-book-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hollow-book-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 932px) 100vw, 932px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if Aunt Martha does not have hollowed out book on her bookshelf, any book in her collection could have an obituary, photograph, letter, or other paper-based family history item tucked into it. Family Bibles are the first place to look&#8211;and to page through page by page. Clippings, funeral notices, and the like can also be used as bookmarks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make certain you have flipped through all the pages of those books if you have the chance to go through them. You are looking for items of family history value&#8211;not just items with monetary value. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the book in the illustration was pulled off the shelf, it&#8217;s purpose was clear. Not all hollowed out books are as easy to spot. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even if Aunt Martha does not have hollowed out book on her bookshelf, any book in her collection could have an obituary, photograph, letter, or other paper-based family history item tucked into it. Family Bibles are the first place to look&#8211;and to page through page by page. Clippings, funeral notices, and the like can also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}