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This is from a company I used a lot for archival materials when I was working. Hollinger sells many of the items Linda showed at the last meeting.
Missing Members:
Missing member John Coe
Does anyone have a current email address for Lynn Nyria? Mail to laurelcov@nnwifi.com is bouncing.
Does anyone know how to contact Margaret Forrester? Her email is bouncing and no one has returned my phone message.
forrfam@rivnet.net
107 Jeffrey Avenue, Lancaster, VA 22503
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Richmond Museums Gift Shops
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This is the lowest price offered for more than a day or a conference special. It too is probably for a limited time.
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4. Journal of Genetic Genealogy [Link]
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7. Genealogy Roots Blog [Link]
8. Georgia Genealogical Society Quarterly [Link]
9. Genealogy Magazine [Link]
10. Family Research This is a specialty online magazinetargeted at people tracing English, Scottish or Irish roots. [Link]
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New Resources:
Footnote.com had announced it will create the complete Interactive U.S. Census. Footnote already features the 1930 and 1860 censuses, now we'll be adding the other available census years, dating back to the first US Census in 1790. Access to the 1930 census is free and offers its own unique search tools. Go to www.footnote.com
For more information on using Footenote.com, there is a 30 minute video here: http://blog.footnote.com/the-worlds-first-footnote-webinar/
WorldVitalRecords.com added this past month the Roll of Honor - Cemetery records for Union Civil War Soldiers Interred in National Cemeteries. It also added newspapers from Mexico, France, Chile, Ireland and Alaska and English Parish Records
Professional Genealogist Study Group:
There is a website, http://progenstudy.org/, that discusses the study groups, and gives an opportunity to sign up. The groups last for 18 months, and are free." One of the resources used by the study groups is: Professional Genealogy: A Manuel for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, and Librarians Edited
by Elizabeth Shown Mills. Group membership is free.
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