Friday Finds – 09/21/12

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

Orphan Photo #120

This cabinet card is so cute.  On the back, it reads, “Sarah to Ann,” but I have no idea what is means or who they are.  The photographer’s imprint reads: Turley, Albion, Ind.

New Kindle eBook On Family History

My good friend Carol sent me an email this morning to let me know about a new Kindle eBook on family history that is currently FREE on Amazon (regular price is $1.29).  The book is Putting Flesh on the Bones: Bringing Your Ancestors to Life, […]

Friday Finds – 09/14/12

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

Orphan Photo #119

I wonder who this dapper young gentleman is in this cabinet card.  The photographer is James T. Relf, located in Decorah, Iowa.

Friday Finds – 09/07/12

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

Important Dates in Oakland County (MI) History

I found the following article clipping attached to  a page at the beginning of the first volume of deed books for Oakland County, Michigan.  While I already knew some of the information that was contained in the article, I thought it was an interesting find […]

Link Collection to Various Genealogy & History Resources Online

I spent the better part of last week reorganizing my link collection on Diigo.  Diigo is a free social bookmarking website that allows you to save your bookmarks and access them anywhere.  You can also share your bookmarks with others, organize them into lists, tag […]