Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
It Starts Here: Black Histories Research Guide at the Archives of Ontario by Melissa J. Nelson & Natasha Henry-Dixon on Active History.
Digitize New York Is Growing on New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
How to Find Out Where Your Dutch Ancestors Were Buried by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy.
Ancestry and Enhanced Images by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots.
4 Ways to Safeguard Your Digital Tree by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree.
Easy Genealogy Research Logging with Goldie May and Research Like a Pro with DNA Airtable Base Update – 2024 by Nicole Elder Dyer on Family Locket.
AI for Summarizing and Transcribing Documents by Annette on AK’s Genealogy Research.
RootsTech Day 1 Recommendations: 29 February 2024 by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
RootsTech 2024: My Online Class Recommendations by Alice Childs on Genealogy Now.
RootsTech 2024 Virtual Conference: Great Content for Writers and Storytellers and 4 Ways Mind Maps Help With Storytelling and Writing by Laura Hedgecock on Treasure Chest of Memories.
OUR LEGACY: Leaving Breadcrumbs by Kelly Wheaton on Wheaton Wood.
Three Ways to Generate Hypotheses in WATO+ by Jonny Perl on DNA Painter Blog.
Articles
‘Once they’re destroyed, they’re gone forever’: Auditor general sounds alarm over Manitoba Archives by Danton Unger, CTV News, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Reveals How Stars Get on Finding Your Roots: ‘We Have a Long Waiting List’ by JP Mangalindan, People Magazine, New York, New York.
DNA Painter: What is it and what are its key features? by Debbie Kennett, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, Bristol, England.
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.