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This week’s crème de la crème — December 20, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFree U.S. Database Searches the Text of 1.1 Million Russian Newspaper Pages by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family. NY State Historical Newspapers Adds 15 Titles – December, 2025 … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 8, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsTheGenealogist releases 1 million First World War casualty record by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES. Expanded Links on FamilySearch.org by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star. Full-Text Surprise: Divorce Papers! by Marian B. Wood … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 20, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLAC to a provide a “simplified and more secure login experience”? by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Almost Destroyed: Chinese Canadian records at Library and Archives Canada by June Chow on … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — July 5, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsSnapshots of British Columbia’s Ghost Towns: Part 1—The Corbin Miners’ Strike by Jill Henderson on Digitizer’s Blog. Finding Scotland’s Place Names and Research Documents and Letters With Artificial Intelligence by John … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 14, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsResearching Supreme Court records at the BC Archives by Linda Yip on Past Presence. Historic Maritime Weather Records for Voyages from the UK to Quebec and LAC: Broken Records, Broken Search … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 7, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWestern Canada Online Genealogy Chats June 2025 by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. Understanding Day School Records at Library and Archives Canada by Marc St. Denis on Library and Archives … Continue reading

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MyHeritage publishes new collection of 731 million records extracted from French newspapers

MyHeritage has just released a collection of 731 million records extracted from historical French newspapers, thanks to their in-house AI technology. Called France, Names & Stories in Newspapers collection, this is MyHeritage’s first “Names & Stories” collection in a language … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 25, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLegislative Acts and Ontario Genealogy by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. MyHeritage Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com for Canada and the UK by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 18, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog posts1921 Censuses of England, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man on Ancestry by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. How to Browse All Digitized Titles in Chronicling America by Joanna Colclough … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — October 12, 2024

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsNew Ontario Newspapers Online by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. “Porter Talk”: Podcasting and the Power of Oral History by Stacey Zembrzycki on Active History. Court Records Added to FamilySearch AI … Continue reading

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