Rottman Letter, 20 November 1942

A continuation of letters written by my great-grandfather, George Rottman.  The letters were written to his children while he was away from home visiting family in Iowa and Wisconsin in the 1940s.

Rottman Letter, 4 July 1940

A continuation of letters written by my great-grandfather, George Rottman.  The letters were written to his children while he was away from home visiting family in Iowa and Wisconsin in the 1940s.

Rottman Letter, 3 June 1940

A continuation of letters written by my great-grandfather, George Rottman.  The letters were written to his children while he was away from home visiting family in Iowa and Wisconsin in the 1940s.

Rottman Letter, Circa June 1940

Over the next several days I will be featuring letters written by my great-grandfather, George Rottman.  The letters were written to his children while he was away from home visiting family in Iowa and Wisconsin in the 1940s.

A Busy Bee

You may have noticed that I haven’t posted anything lately.  I have been quite busy the last several weeks and thought I’d take a few minutes to tell you what I’ve been up to. Indexing for the DAR’s GRC project, which will provide an every-name […]

Create a Table of Contents for Your Blog (Blogger)

If you’ve had a blog for awhile, you probably have numerous posts.  Many of us who use Blogger, use the Label feature to categorize our posts.  We then use the Label widget to display those categories making it easier for people to find all the […]

Genealogy Writing Contest for Illinois Youth

Hot off the press this afternoon is the following press release from Illinois State Genealogical Society announcing a genealogy writing contest open to Illinois students ages 12-15.  Be sure to pass this along to anyone you know who is eligible to participate.  Keep in mind […]

Friday Finds – 08/06/10

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve learned or found.