Listening to genealogical experts at a top research library, who could ask for more? ICAPGen and the BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy would like to announce their 2006 conference, Becoming an Excellent Genealogist. It will be held on November 3rd and 4th at the Harold B. Lee Library on BYU Campus in Provo, […]
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The Chilton County [Alabama] Probate Office is catching up to the 21st century.
The State Department of Archives and History recently completed a project to transfer about 80 years of public records from paper to microfilm.
The records include state files, marriage licenses, wills, and other records with genealogical interest from circa 1870 through 1950. Members of […]
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I blogged a few days ago about the fact that Megan Smolenyak was about to announce who the real Annie Moore actually was.
The New York Times revealed the story today. A great story…
Annie Moore is memorialized by bronze statues in New York Harbor and ireland and cited in story and song as the first […]
Dick Eastman blogged yesterday that Tuttle Antiquarian Books closed in June, with the inventory having been sold to De Wolfe and Wood of Alfred, Maine. Many genealogists have purchased books from Tuttle over the years. See Eastman’s blog for more information.
The following news release details new software being used by Libraries subscribing to NewspaperDirect through ProQuest. If your library subscribes to the service, this will be of interest. However, if they don’t, you still might want to check out NewspaperDirect. The Press Display Viewer is really pretty awesome. They claim to distribute 400 online newspapers […]
PHOENIX, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ — Arizona history buffs, researchers, and genealogists are invited to attend the groundbreaking for the Polly Rosenbaum Archives and History Building on Wednesday, September 20, 2006. The building site is located on the west side of 19th Avenue between Jackson and Madison streets. The ceremony will be at Noon at the […]
With microfilm copies of The Barnstable Patriot dating back to the newspapers founding in 1830, the Sturgis Library welcomes visitors from all over who are tracking genealogical, shipping or other information from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Next year, it will no longer be necessary to travel down the Old Kings Highway to Barnstable village and […]
I began blogging about the possibility of a loan from Polk County to the Iowa Genealogical Society yesterday morning. Although I did an update last night, I felt that today I should just do a new blog.
It seems that the supervisors are having second thoughts, concerned about what the other nonprofit organizations might think. And […]
I will be speaking in Los Alamos, New Mexico this weekend. The seminar is sponsored by the Los Alamos Genealogical Association, and will be held at the Masonic Hall at 15th St. and Canyon. Cost for the all-day Saturday seminar is $25.00. Registration begins at 8 am, with the seminar starting at 9. I will […]
The following News Release was just published. Newspaper content is an important source of genealogical data. This partnership will certainly give both World Vital Records and Small Town Papers an important boost.
September 13, 2006 ( Provo, UT ) —World Vital Records is pleased to announce a partnership today with SmallTownPapers, Inc, a newspaper archive […]
Following is another story - with more detail about ProQuest troubles brought on by misleading financial statements. I know Kevin Norris pretty well. He’s a good guy, and I feel bad for the position he found himself in. But life goes on and I’m sure ProQuest with weather this bump in the road just fine.
US […]
Update:
Polk County Officlas have decided to delay their vote on a loan to the Iowa Genealogical Society. It looks like a case of cold feet on the part of officals. Following is the latest:
Polk County supervisors today delayed a vote on a nearly $600,000 interest-free loan to a struggling Des Moines historical library that […]
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