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History Expo to take place in Jamestown on August 23

The Chautauqua County History Expo will take place on Saturday, Aug. 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fluvanna Community Church in Jamestown. There will be dozens of local history organizations, libraries, historians and museums from the Chautauqua region. Groups and organizations focusing

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New York historical societies in New York City

This is the final part in our series on New York historical societies across the state that provide help to genealogists. Bronx County: Bronx Historical Society – https://bronxhistoricalsociety.org/ Family papers, school records, newspapers, maps, city directories, church records Visits are by appointment only.  A request

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More issues added to the NY State Historic Newspapers website

There have been several updates at the New York State Historic Newspapers website. The site is run by the Northern New York Library Network in partnership with the Empire State Library Network. You can search these newspapers and others at NY State Historic Newspapers. Chautauqua County: The

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Volunteers sought for diocesan cemeteries digitization project

The Albany Diocesan Cemeteries is participating in the Digitize NY program that is provided by the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. Through Digitize New York, organizations can either submit their records for preservation at one of the NYG&B digitization centers or request a digitization

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