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Five Fabulous Years! 6 Aug 2013 | 03:33 pm
Five Fabulous Years! To celebrate the occasion I am going to share some highlights since I started my blog back in 2008. My profile photo in 2008 I have ancestors that are Germans from Russian who ...
San Francisco Chinatown Bubonic Plague Records 4 Aug 2013 | 10:36 am
by ralphrepo I should win a prize for finding a most obscure group of records in the most unlikely place. The place: Special Collections at the Holt-Atherton Library, University of the Pacific, ...
Simply Mahvahlous, Dahling! 31 Jul 2013 | 08:52 pm
According to Geneabloggers, there are now over 3000 genealogy and family history related blogs listed on their site. The thought of trying to read them all is simply exhausting. I do manage to read ...
In Which a Somewhat Young-ish Dog Learns A New Trick 25 Jul 2013 | 08:55 am
I am a panelist on the MGP Study Group with Dear Myrtle. The chapter we are currently discussing has to do with source citations. I use photos from Wikimedia Commons and am very embarrassed to say I...
Sacramento City and County Resources - Center for Sacramento History 2 Jul 2013 | 10:47 am
This first post (in a planned series for Sacramento) is about a repository that doesn't get as much attention as it should. The Center for Sacramento History houses an abundance of records for anyone...
DeltaFusion - A Cultural Community Celebration 21 Jun 2013 | 11:15 pm
Saturday - June 29th 9:30 am to 1:00 pm Victory Park (next to the Haggin Museum) The 3rd Annual DeltaFusion is a celebration of the diverse natural and cultural heritage of Stockton and the San Joa...
Northern California APG Chapter Field Trip to Sutro 18 Jun 2013 | 11:08 am
Sutro Library Wednesday - June 26th - 10:00am The Northern California APG Chapter is going on a field trip to the Sutro Library. The archivist responsible for all the vault material will be givin...
Additional Info & Correction to MGP Class Time 18 Jun 2013 | 12:17 am
In my last post, I gave the incorrect starting time for the class. Please make a note of the correct time: 5:00 pm PST / 8:00 pm EST The classes are live on the Dear Myrtle YouTube channel and are ...
"Mastering Genealogical Proof" - The Class Starts Tonight! 17 Jun 2013 | 02:44 am
In March of this year the National Genealogical Society released "Mastering Genealogical Proof" by Thomas W. Jones, CG, CGL, FASG. Dear Myrtle organized a classroom type setting using Google Hangouts...
Design Our Logo Contest - San Joaquin County Genealogical Society 12 Jun 2013 | 07:04 pm
Are you clever and a wee bit artistic? Then try your hand at designing a logo for the San Joaquin County Genealogical Society. Located in Stockton, California we are looking for a design that expres...