Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering several free programs in September. Wednesday, September 4 – How I Learned About My Family’s Journey from Galicia to New York – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7 p.m. – Virtual Thursday,
The German Genealogy Group, based in New York, recently completed a project which added 102,146 records to the New York City 1866-1909 Kings Birth Index which can be found on the German Genealogy Group website. In addition, 4,322 corrections were made to the index. This
There will be a free webinar on Tuesday, August 20 at 11 a.m. presented by NYS Historic Newspapers entitled “Navigating the Features: Controlling the Viewer and Documenting Your Discoveries,” There have been several recent webinars about the search tools available at NYS Historic Newspapers, so
All 350 issues of “The Frederick Douglass Voice,” one of the longest-running Black newspapers in New York, are now available digitally. The newspaper was in operation from 1933 – 1996. These papers are now viewable and available to the public as part of the Howard
The New York State Library will present two genealogy programs in August. These programs are in person at the library. Friday, August 16 – 2 p.m. – Genealogy Online with Ancestry Library Edition – Library staff will demonstrate the Ancestry Library Edition database which is
