Every Friday, we blog about new genealogy records online. Might any of these collections include your ancestors?...
We Dig These Gems: New Genealogy Records Online
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Newspaper Articles
Iowa Newspapers Stacking Up With No Plan to Film
According to a news story by IowaWatch.org, current Iowa newspapers are piling up at the archives of the State...
Volunteer Gem: He Indexed Milwaukee Journal Obituaries Himself!
Recently we received this inspiring story from Brian Zalewski, a longtime Genealogy Gems podcast listener. He found a...
Can Google Help Me Search Digitized Newspaper Pages?
Can Google help you search digitized newspapers you find online? Recently I heard from Garth in Ontario, Canada with a...
We Dig These Gems! New Genealogy Records Online
We learn about great new genealogy records online every week! On Fridays we round up a few for you. Watch for...
Try FindMyPast for FREE This Weekend!
Beginning today, try FindMyPast for FREE --all weekend long! Over 2 billion historical records will be available to...
Front Page News! New York Tribune Archive on Flickr
The Library of Congress has a Flickr album that's front page news--literally! It's a New York Tribune archive with...
Fire Up Your Genealogy Research with Recent Obituaries
Do you have obituaries for all your relatives who have died in the past 40 years or so? You should. Obituaries--even...
5 Most Popular Searches in Historical Newspapers–and Tips for Improving Yours!
The British Newspaper Archive celebrated its 3rd birthday recently by looking back at how people are searching its 9...