Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blogs
Vital Statistics- Part 1 Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island by Candice McDonald on Finding Your Canadian Story.
Borders, Groups, Statistics: Researching Immigrant Arrival at Pier 21 by Jan Raska on Pier 21 Blog.
Online eBook: Acadian Culture in Maine by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby! on The Archivist’s Pencil.
Toronto Weather History and Library and Archives Canada’s free digital facility—the DigiLab by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Unique Collections in Departmental Archives by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog.
Researching Your Freemason Ancestors on Family Tree Tips.
Using a calendar to introduce variety in your research by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History.
How do I know if this really is my ancestor? by Jessica on Do As I’m Doing.
May I Introduce to You . . . Ruth Blair by Gini Webb on GeneaBloggers.
UPDATE: Facebook for Australian History and Genealogy by Alona Testor on Lonetester.
Articles
McMaster maps and archives help shed light on “pivotal point” in Hamilton’s history by Naeema Bawa, McMaster University Daily News, Hamilton, Ontario.
English man traces family ties to Kitchener home child by Samantha Beattie, Kitchener (Ontario) Post.
Archives making history by Jason Miller, The Intelligencer, Belleville, Ontario.
Welland Museum exhibit to represent 150 years of history by Michelle Allenberg, Welland (Ontario) Tribune.
Prairie icons by Bryan Demchinsky and Sterling Demchinsky, Canada’s History.
Thanks so much for your mention of The French Genealogy Blog’s post on Departmental Archives!
Your blog post was a good one, worth sharing.