Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Cool Vintage Maps from Digital Archive Ontario by Bill V. on Toronto Public Library.
Dutch Genealogy News for March 2019 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.
How I’m Using Curt Witcher’s RootsTech Class: Five Things All Genealogists Should Do Before They Die by Alyson Mansfield on OnGenealogy.
Restoring the ancestors by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist.
Three of My Favorite Genealogy Finding Aids by Gena Philbert-Ortega on Legacy News.
Ask One Question for Better Genealogy Results by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree.
Preserving Living Genealogy: How to Conduct a Family History Interview by Jamie on Legacy Tree Genealogists.
Review: Using Scrivener for Family History and Memoir Writing by Laura Hedgecock on Treasure Chest of Memories.
Things That Need To Be Said: Adoption, Adultery, Coercion, Rape and DNA by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Examining my MyHeritage AutoClusters by Shelley Crawford on Twigs of Yore.
Podcast
The French-Canadian Legacy Podcast hosted by Sandra Goodwin on Maple Stars and Stripes.
Articles
The 14 best websites for finding records of orphanages and children’s homes, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, Bristol, England.
Search for descendants of first children in care 150 years on by Hannah Richardson, BBC, London, England.
Archivists race to digitize slavery records before the history is lost by Rupa Shenoy, PRI, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
She Interviewed 144 St. Louis Holocaust Survivors. Now Her Work Is Online by Benjamin Simon, Riverfront Times, St. Louis, Missouri.
For more gems like these throughout the week, join the Genealogy à la carte Facebook group. When you submit your request to join, you will be asked to answer two quick questions about your family history research.
Just a warning – the Digital Archive of Ontario is a bit of a rabbit hole!!!