Monday Recap for July 16, 2012

Posted July 16, 2012 by Amanda | No Comment

Here’s our recap of genealogy articles from this past week!

Lesson Learned: Be Careful Making Assumptions (Roots and Rambles) – Great advice to avoid making assumptions
Carroll’s Yesteryears: Photography collection is a local gem (Carroll County Times) – A local museum holds a treasure trove of photographs of local relatives from 1900-1920s
How do I document my immigrant ancestor? (Examiner.com) – Robin Foster offers tips on how to document your immigrant ancestors
The Daily Genealogist: Digital Cameras and Genealogy (New England Historic Genealogical Society) – Tips on using digital cameras in genealogy
Passing on Your FAmily Genealogy Treasures to a Descendant (Olive Tree Genealogy Blog) – Keeping family documents in an antique box for future generations
Fate guides the way on path to family history (The Standard) – A remarkable story! A couple travels to a remote Spanish village to find the birthplace of their ancestor only to discover the home was to be demolished that very morning.
Memory jug with embedded family tree (Crafty Family Tree) – Great DIY project!

Monday Recap for July 9, 2012 – Last week’s recap
Family Tree Tuesday – Woody Guthrie – This past Saturday was the 100th anniversary of Woody Guthrie’s birth!
Comic Books and Genealogy? – In honor of the 2012 San Diego Comic-Con, we highlighted two superhero and science fiction related genealogy projects
A Telegram to John F. Kennedy – Check out his telegram Harpo Marx sent to John F. Kennedy