{"id":473,"date":"2012-08-17T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-17T19:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-081712\/"},"modified":"2013-07-04T15:50:39","modified_gmt":"2013-07-04T20:50:39","slug":"friday-finds-081712","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-081712\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds \u2013 08\/17\/12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/-fg4OjUTg1Jc\/UC6cv913P-I\/AAAAAAAAGlI\/IQOqLfW_Mwo\/binnoculars%25255B5%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800\" width=\"152\" height=\"111\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/> Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I\u2019ve found.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>New-to-Me Blogs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loismackin.com\/\">Lois Abromitis Mackin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/familyhistorysleuthing.wordpress.com\/\">Family History Sleuthing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forgottenbookmarks.com\/\">Forgotten Bookmarks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thelastleafonthisbranch.blogspot.com\/\">The Last Leaf on This Branch<\/a>, Laura Cosgrove Lorenzana (I have no idea how I missed this, congrats on one year of blogging!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Articles\/Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/philibertfamily.blogspot.com\/2012\/08\/100-social-history-websites.html\">100 Social History Websites<\/a>, Gena Phillibert-Ortega<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mstaub-familyconnections.blogspot.com\/2012\/08\/digging-up-old-dirt.html\">Digging Up Old Dirt<\/a>, Mary Staub<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/08\/13\/living\/up-a-family-tree-living\/index.html?hpt=li_c2\">Up a Family Tree<\/a>, Leslie Larson<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/midwesternmicrohistory.blogspot.com\/2012\/08\/why-ambitious-genealogists-need.html\">Why Ambitious Genealogists Need Credentials<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/midwesternmicrohistory.blogspot.com\/2012\/08\/eight-tips-for-those-considering.html\">Eight Tips for Those Considering Certification<\/a>, Harold Henderson<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/brickwallclimber.blogspot.com\/2012\/08\/tech-tuesday-transcript-transcribing.html\">Tech Tuesday \u2013 Transcript Transcribing Software<\/a>, Jessica<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/familysearch.org\/blog\/future-familysearch-indexing\/\">An Inside Look at the Future of FamilySearch Indexing<\/a>, Jen Anderson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Print Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cHow Menus, Letters, and Business Cards Could Unlock a Genealogy Secret: The Importance of Ephemera,\u201d by Gena Phillibert-Ortega, <em>APGQ<\/em>, June 2012.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Research Report: Purposes, Practices, and Other Must-Know Elements,\u201d by Diana Crisman Smith, <em>APGQ<\/em>, June 2012.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEducating Ourselves: Genealogy and the Law,\u201d by Debbie Parker Wayne, <em>APGQ<\/em>, June 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Websites\/Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/illinoisgenweb.org\/\">ILGenWeb Project<\/a> \u2013 this website (and many of its county websites) recently moved to a new domain, be sure to update your bookmarks.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historians.org\/perspectives\/issues\/2011\/1111\/1111ann7.cfm\">A Brief Guide to Archives in Chicago<\/a> (thanks, Paula!)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/digital.mtsu.edu\/cdm\/landingpage\/collection\/women\">Discovering American Women\u2019s History Online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/beta.worldcat.org\/archivegrid\/\">ArchiveGrid<\/a> (thanks, Gena!)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iptv.org\/iowapathways\/default.cfm\">Iowa Pathways<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Upcoming Webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/902453862\">The 5 C\u2019s for Success in Genealogy Today<\/a>, Barbara Renick, August 22 (Legacy Family Tree)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/506625552\">Here I Am!\u00a0 Marketing Your Professional Services<\/a>, Diana Crisman Smith, August 22 (Association of Professional Genealogists)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.gotomeeting.com\/register\/298451982\">Building a Family From Circumstantial Evidence<\/a>, Judy G. 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