To unsubscribe or change subscriber options, see below. Vol. 20, No. 63 - July 16, 2015
How to Find Family Members for Homeless Genealogical Artifacts |
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As a genealogist, your family and friends probably know you are a collector of all information and artifacts of a historical nature. It’s just what we, as people with a passion for genealogy, do. Most serious genealogists will occasionally be given some family history information, family photos, or even heirlooms that don't belong to their family. Friends and distantly connected
family members (usually ones connected by marriage) are typically the ones to hand these things over to you, because they know you will take good care of it, when they themselves don't know what to do with it. You don't have to just toss it in a file or closet and forget about it, though. You can often find the people who should rightfully have these things... Read More
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Have you tried searching the Social Security Death Benefit Index during your genealogy research? If not, now’s the time to get started. Here’s how to use it…
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The History of Digital Photography
Digital photography as we know it has only been around for about two decades. In truth, however, its origins go much deeper than that. The 1990s saw the first commercially available digital cameras, but the technology that we so often take for granted –
with its unlimited storage space, live view displays and other conveniences – actually first came into being during the 1950s... Read More
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