Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Online translation

From the Family Tree magazine blog, via ResearchBuzz:  if you encounter foreign language documents in your research, here are some tools for translating them.

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Friday, October 3, 2014

Five Types of Early 19th Century Photographs

Click here for a 10 minute video from the Olive Tree genealogy blog and YouTube channel.
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