Monday Recap for December 16, 2013

Posted December 16, 2013 by Amanda | 2 Comments

Start your week with some interesting articles from around the web:

What Kids Learn From Hearing Family Stories – The Atlantic (cdnsure/Flickr)

What Kids Learn From Hearing Family Stories (The Atlantic) – Sharing family tales from the past has great education benefits for children
Potter’s Field Records and Genealogy Research (a3Genealogy blog) – Tips on how to find Potter’s Field burial records
Have We Found the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island? (National Geographic) – New clues emerge that may shed light on what might have happened to the lost colony
Redditors Resurrect Family History With Beautiful Photo Restorations (Mashable) – A small community on Reddit is helping folks restor old family photos for free
An interactive map that lets you hear New York in 1933 (iO9) – Here the sounds of 1933 New York City on this interactive map

Monday Recap for December 9, 2013 – Last week’s recap
MyHeritage Adds Millions of Nordic Records – Researching your Nordic heritage? Millions of digitized records from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland have been added to MyHeritage. See them in action in your Record Matches on Geni!
Old Photographs: Hidden Mothers – Funny practice of hiding mothers in old Victorian photographs