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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Ted Talk: How We're Building the World's Largest Family Tree

 From Ted.com in 2018.   

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     Newspapers. com, which is available to library card holders from the library's website, has added 450 more papers from 15 states and 3...
  • Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
    Over the course of U.S. history, county boundaries and names changed, and large counties were broken up into smaller ones. In 1883, for exam...