Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Indigenous Stories of the Klondike Gold Rush: Part 1 – The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in by Jill Henderson on UBC Digitization Centre Blog.
NARA’s two databases ease searches of its collection of 1.7 million most valuable immigration files by Vera Miller on Finding Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
Plug to be pulled on ScotlandsPlaces website next month and ScotlandsPlaces hosted tax rolls and OS Name Books to join ScotlandsPeople by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
Volunteers Leverage OCR to Transcribe Library of Congress Digital Collections by Carlyn Osborn on The Signal.
Blogger Genealogy Research Toolboxes: 2025 Edition by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
Adventures in transcribing a will with AI. . . by Teresa Basińska Eckford on Writing my past.
Rick Crume’s InsideGenealogy.com Checklist – An Interactive Research Tool by Randy Seaver on Genea Musings.
Regeneron Wins Bid for Bankrupt 23andMe – Wedding Planned by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Articles
HBC’s artworks and collections help us understand Canada’s origins — and can be auctioned off, The Conversation, Toronto, Ontario.
1926 census to be available online after digitisation by Colman O’Sullivan and Mícheál Lehane, RTÉ, Dublin, Ireland.
Great Hunger memorial unveiled at Belfast’s oldest graveyard, IrishCentral, New York, New York.
Fairfield hosts Irish Famine Commemoration Day to honor resilience and remembrance by Loretto Leary, IrishCentral, New York, New York.
US biotechnology company to purchase 23andMe by Rosemary Collins, 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..
