There continue to be a massive amount of noteworthy blog posts. Here are my favorite posts for the week:
20 Free and (Relatively) New Genealogy and Family History Resources, Part 4 by Diane L. Richard on UpFront with NGS
Ask Yvette – Are There Any Records of People Who Helped Jews in World War II? by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Curiosity of an Old Family Letter Reconnects Two Families Decades Later by lostrussianfamily on Find Lost Russian and Ukrainian Family
Another Method in Trying to Solve Your Brick Wall by Barbara Poole on Life From the Roots
Going Out on a Limb by Jill Ball on GeniAus
Top Ten Tools I Use for Genealogy Every Day AND
Creating My Who Do You Think You Are Story AND
My Top 10 Genealogy Education Resources, all by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Reviewing My Rawcliffe Research by ScotSue on Worldwide Genealogy – A Genealogical Collaboration
Are We Wrong About Preserving Old Photos? by Marian Pierre-Louis on Marian’s Roots and Rambles
Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number by Sherri Panchaud Onorati on Family Heirlooms
More Than 4500 Facebook Groups and Pages for Genealogy by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte
My Quebec Resources – A Growing List by Amberly on The Genealogy Girl
My Cousin Wolfgang and the Lessons of History: Will We Ever Learn Those Lessons by Amy Cohen on Brotman Blog: A Family Journey
Never Think That the Trail Will Be Easy AND
When It Is Least Expected, both by JacqiStevens on A Family Tapestry
When Places Change – The Search for a Hotel in Sussex Street by Sharn White on FamilyHistory4U
Understanding Real Property Legal Descriptions for Genealogists – Homesteading by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star
The Onion Layers That Were Cecilia Dagutis by Schalene Dagutis on Tangled Roots and Trees
The Florida WPA Church Archives Inventory AND
The Louisiana Digital Media Archives Launches with 1600 Digital Video Clips AND
The Kentucky Digital Library, all by Leland Meitzler on GenealogyBlog
Bullying and Elitism by Tony Proctor on Parallax View
Ancestor’s Mental Health or Any Medical Records Can Be Very Hard to Come By! AND
Free Resources for Online Digitized Genealogy & Family History Books AND
RootsMOOC Is Coming – Free Online Intro to Genealogy Course, all by Diane L. Richard on UpFront with NGS
One of the Least Used Genealogy Resources by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots
Genealogy Do Over: Who Lived Where, the 1838 Norwegian Matrikul or Land Register by Mary Perkinson Nelson on Celebrating Family Stories
I Have the Data – Now to Add the Information by Mary Foxworthy on Roots & Stuff
Bonus Photos in Yearbooks by Joanne Cowden on Researching Relatives
Last, but certainly not least is #36, which tickled my fancy because I am deep into taking apart 42 albums to send images and documents off to be scanned:
Organizational Project Part 3 – Sorting the Family Photographs by Lorine McGinnis Schultze on Olive Tree Genealogy
Thank you for including my blog post about my German cousin and our relatives. It was one of the hardest to write and one of the most important as well.
You did a great job with it. I always enjoy reading your posts.
Thank you! I enjoy yours as well!