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Northeastern Ohio heritage online
OHN combines into a single searchable database archival collections from Cleveland State University (the hosting institution), Akron-Summit County Public Library, Cleveland Public Library (a genealogical force in its own right, ...
Tonight was an interesting night. I received an email yesterday ...
Tonight was an interesting night. I received an email yesterday through Ancestry from someone seeking more information about my 3rd great-grandfather, Rufus Tannahill McNair. I’ve had the opportunity to speak with her and she has a ...
Cars as Stars 45th Carnival of Genealogy
The prompt for this Carnival of Genealogy. Cars as stars! Next to purchasing a house, a "new set of wheels" was the next most significant purchase for many families. What car played a starring roll in your family history and what roll ...
More Illinois sources on line
Album of Genealogy and Biography, Cook County Illinois, for 1897, 1899, and 1900, although I'm not sure the later volumes add much to the first one. As in all such high Victorian productions, expect to find only the rich and well-known ...
Computer Genealogy Workshop-Carthage, IL 26 April 2008
Carl Sandburg College in Carthage, Illinois, will be sponsoring a genealogy workshop on April 26 on "Free Genealogy Online." The workshop will be held at the Education Commons in Carthage at 641 Buchanan Street. ...
Must Have Books for Your Genealogy Reference Collection
The mark of a good researcher is the quality of the citations provided as part of a research report, periodical article, newsletter article, compiled genealogy, etc. These skills need to be learned from the inception of our research and ...
Ohio Genealogy Has Numerous Available Resources
Since the 1970’s, genealogy has taken many forms as more people are becoming interested in their ancestry. In the days of royalty, pedigree charts were often used to determine ascendancies to the throne in many countries, but following ...
Oldest Known Recorded Voice Sings Another Day
The BBC News recently reported that US Scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) in California have retrieved a sound recording of a human voice made by Parisian inventor, Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville on April ...
Twentieth Century Whist Club
Nashville Globe 22 Feb 1907. The Twentieth Century Whist Club met at the home of the president, Miss John D. Blackwell, 89 1-2 Wharf avenue, Thursday evening, February 14. The meeting was the second of the season, the club being ...
Nicely Arranged Dinner
Nashville Globe 22 Feb 1907. Mrs. Minnie D. Woodard, entertained at dinner Sunday, February 17th in celebration of her birthday. A tempting menu of four courses was served from a beautifully decorated table. A color-scheme of red and ...