Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Archives of the Church of St Andrew and St Paul, Montreal, and Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment of Canada) Archives and Museum, Montreal – Archives and Museums matter by Dr. Gillian Leitch on Gilliandr’s Blog.
Weir(d?) Times at LAC by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Using Digital Newspaper Collections for Research in Galicia and Interwar Poland by Michelle Chubenko on Have Questions? Get Answers for Research in Galicia.
FamilySearch Research Wiki, a True GeneaGem by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
Ancestry “Tree Compare” in Beta by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree.
Visiting Historical Sites, Living History Museums, and Folk Parks by Nancy Gilbride Casey on Leaves on the Tree.
One Question Leads to Rich Family Tree History by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree.
What Legacy Will You Leave Behind? by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree.
Fairmount Villa by Janice Hamilton and Lucy Anglin on Genealogy Ensemble.
Use AI to improve your newspaper searching by Linda Yip on Past Presence.
One Question Leads to Rich Family Tree History by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree.
Google NotebookLM’s New Short Video Overview: A Genealogist’s First Look by Diane Henriks on Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family.
Why DNA Tests Struggle With North American Native Ancestry — and How They Still Found Ours by Annette Kapple on AK’s Genealogy Research.
Articles
Ancestry MyTreeTags, Ideas and Stickies: Put Sticky Notes on Your Ancestors by Katharine Andrew, FamilyTree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
MyHeritage to lay off 15% of workforce by Meytal Vaizberg, Globes, Israel.
Ancestry.com Bets $US450 Million on Record Digitisation, IDM, Paddington, NSW, Australia.
Ancestry has spent decades digitizing family records. AI is helping speed it up. by John Kell, Business Insider, New York, New York.
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