The NYG&B Blog Archive
Use this index to search through more than two hundred NYG&B blog posts.
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| eNews no. 8, July 2017: New York repository guide, FamilySearch microfilm updates & more news | This issue of the NYG&B eNews was delivered on July 28, 2017. Our eNews - published twice a month - contains the latest news about New York State genealogy, news about the NYG&B, and helpful… | |
| eNews no. 9, August 2017: Genealogy Advice from D. Joshua Taylor, eLibrary FAQ, NYC Coroner's Reports & more | This issue of the NYG&B eNews was delivered on August 11, 2017. Our eNews - published twice a month - contains the latest news about New York State genealogy, news about the NYG&B, and… | |
| eNews, no. 26: New York City area repositories guide & more! | This issue of the NYG&B eNews was delivered on June 15, 2018. Our email newsletter is published twice a month and includes: The latest news about online records Research tips and guides from the… | |
| eNews, no. 28: 3 major New York genealogy collections just came online for the first time ever! | This issue of the NYG&B eNews was delivered on August 3, 2018. Our email newsletter is published twice a month and includes: The latest news about online records Research tips and guides from… | |
| Essential Methods: Research Logs | A well-formed research log is one of the most powerful tools you can use to improve the results of your family history research. Genealogists use research logs to keep track of past work -… | |
| Essential Resources for African American Research on the NYG&B Website | Are you researching African American families from New York State? This kind of research can be amazingly complicated and full of brick walls. If you're encountering trouble in your research, or are… | |
| Essential Steps to Find a New York State Marriage Record | Marriage records can be some of the most valuable documents that you uncover while researching your New York ancestors. Marriage is often an important life event, so an official record of … | |
| Estimating dates and ages in genealogical writing | Dates and ages are fundamental elements of genealogy. As many researchers know, it's not uncommon to arrive at a date or age in our family history that we know isn't exact - but when you do, what's… | |
| Find a photo of any NYC building from 1940 | Researchers interested in New York City will be thrilled to learn that you can view online images of nearly every single building in the five boroughs of New York City from circa 1940. In 2018,… | |
| Find your ancestor's obituary: The New York Times and other sources | In recent years, The New York Times has undertaken a groundbreaking initiative to create obituaries for those whose stories deserve to be told, yet were passed over at the time of their death.… |