Friday, October 03, 2014

Friday Finds and Follows: 3 October 2014



Articles and posts that caught my eye:

Our Pacific Northwest card file is now online! by Steve Willis at Between the Lines: Washington State Library Blog

Documentary a reminder of Eleanor Roosevelt's kindness by Stefanie Pettit at The Spokesman-Review - the local "Landmarks" columnist retells meeting the Former First Lady at age 5

Northern Pacific Railway employee records at Ancestry.com by Paula Stuart-Warren at Paula's Geneaogical Eclectica

Massive Online US Obituaries Project Will Help You Find Your Ancestors by Paul Nauta at FamilySearch Blog

Mark Twain & Copyright by Erin Allen at the Library of Congress Blog - did you know that Mark Twain was a mover and shaker behind modern copyright laws?

Then and Now: Inland Empire Highway by Jesse Tinsley at The Spokesman-Review - I learned some things about our country's highway system

Two kinds of genealogy and the question that sorts them out by Harold Henderson at Midwestern Microhistory: A Genealogy Blog

Legal Serendipity by Judy G. Russell at The Legal Genealogist - lately I've been re-reading Hank Z. Jones's Psychic Roots: Serendipity and Intuition in Genealogy, and this would fit right in!

Meet Ello: The Hip New Social Network You Need To Know About by Matthew Hughes at MakeUseOf - I'm still figuring this social network out!

News About ChicagoAncestors.org and More News About ChicagoAncestors.org on the Newberry Library Blog

Top 10 Tricks for Shopping at Amazon by Melanie Pinola at Lifehacker - great ideas for your genealogy and other shopping. P.S. If you use and bookmark this link to access Amazon for any of your shopping, I get a small kickback as an Amazon Associate.

Citing Vital Records: Four Questions by Elizabeth Shown Mills at QuickTips: The Blog @ Evidence Explained

A Case of Murder by Amy Crooks at Untangled Family Roots

Finding Evan: The boy in the picture by Judy G. Russell at The Legal Genealogist


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