{"id":4969,"date":"2014-04-25T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T16:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/?p=4969"},"modified":"2014-04-24T23:01:52","modified_gmt":"2014-04-25T04:01:52","slug":"friday-finds-042514","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds-042514\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds &ndash; 04\/25\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" src=\"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/images\/FridayFinds.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I\u2019ve found.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>New-to-Me Blogs<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.past-line.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Past-Line Discoveries<\/a>, Scott Smith\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wereallrelative.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">We\u2019re All Relative<\/a>, Cynthia Berryman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/agraveinterest.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/plans-on-track-for-lincoln-train-and.html\" target=\"_blank\">Plans on Track for Lincoln Train and Funeral Re-Enactments<\/a>, A Grave Interest\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/chicagogenealogy.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/how-to-locate-district-court.html\" target=\"_blank\">How to Locate District Court Naturalization Records [for Illinois, Northern District] Online<\/a>, Chicago Genealogy\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gouldgenealogy.com\/2014\/04\/find-a-record-helps-you-find-records\/\" target=\"_blank\">Find-A-Record Helps You Find Records<\/a>, Genealogy &amp; History News\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/digginforclues.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/national-register-of-historic-places.html\" target=\"_blank\">National Register of Historic Places \u2013 An Overlooked Treasure!<\/a>, Diggin\u2019 for Clues [This post refers to the collection digitized and available from the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office.&nbsp; After a little digging, I found that the national office is also digitizing records and making them available, as are other state offices\u2026see Websites &amp; Resources below.]\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ancestry.com\/ancestry\/2014\/04\/23\/what-war-did-my-ancestor-serve-in\" target=\"_blank\">What War Did My Ancestor Serve In?<\/a>, Ancestry\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.makeuseof.com\/tag\/5-easy-ways-grab-free-high-resolution-stock-images-email\/\" target=\"_blank\">5 Easy Ways to Grab Free High Resolution Stock Images With Your Email<\/a>, Make Use Of\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailywritingtips.com\/immigrants-emigrants-and-migrants\/\" target=\"_blank\">Immigrants, Emigrants, and Migrants<\/a>, Daily Writing Tips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Website &amp; Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cr.nps.gov\/nr\/research\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Register of Historic Places Database and Research Page<\/a> \u2013&nbsp; &#8220;Since its inception in 1966, more than 88,000 properties have been listed in the National Register. Together these records hold information on more than 1.4 million individual resources&#8211;buildings, sites, districts, structures, and objects&#8211;and therefore provide a link to the country&#8217;s heritage at the national, state, and local levels.&#8221;&nbsp; They are currently digitizing their collection of applications, which include a variety of information about the place, and may contain photos and maps.&nbsp; At present, not all records have been digitized.&nbsp; They note that some state offices have digitized their records independently and made them available online (scroll to end of page to see list and links).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Upcoming FREE Webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"485\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\"><strong>Date \/ Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><strong>Webinar \/ Presenter \/ Host<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">04\/30<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=212\" target=\"_blank\">Google Glass and Family History<\/a><br \/>Devin Ashby<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/01<br \/>12 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/HGWebinars\" target=\"_blank\">History Library Catalog Services<\/a><br \/>US Citizenship and Immigration Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/03<br \/>12 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/247046704\" target=\"_blank\">Nifty and Powerful Technologies for Genealogical Analysis and Documentation<\/a><br \/>Ron Arons<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/07<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=198\" target=\"_blank\">50 Year View \u2013 What I\u2019ve Learned Climbing My Family Tree<\/a><br \/>Tom Kemp<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/08<br \/>12 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/HGWebinars\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy Program Introduction<\/a><br \/>US Citizenship and Immigration Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/13<br \/>1 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/6492178913310272769\" target=\"_blank\">Introduction to Military Records at the National Archives<\/a><br \/>John Deeben<br \/>Friends of the National Archives SE Region<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/13<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4100612476706085633\" target=\"_blank\">Organizing (or Reorganizing!) That Family Reunion<\/a><br \/>James M. Beidler<br \/>Illinois State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/14<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=190\" target=\"_blank\">Photo Apps for Android, iPhones or iPads<\/a><br \/>Maureen Taylor<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/19<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/776089056\" target=\"_blank\">Careers in Genealogy: Forensic Genealogist<\/a><br \/>Michael S. Ramage<br \/>Association of Professional Genealogists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/20<br \/>7 PM <br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mz3v45y\" target=\"_blank\">Genealogy Research un BadgerLink<\/a><br \/>Kara Ripley<br \/>Wisconsin State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/21<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=214\" target=\"_blank\">I Had My DNA Tested \u2013 Now What?<\/a><br \/>Ugo Perego<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/21<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.gotomeeting.com\/register\/258309649\" target=\"_blank\">Cost Cutting Measures to Help You Do More Genealogy<\/a><br \/>Gena Philibert-Ortega<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/22<br \/>12 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/HGWebinars\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cRecords Found\u201d Case Studies<\/a><br \/>US Citizenship and Immigration Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/28<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=228\" target=\"_blank\">Using Tax Lists to Solve Genealogical Problems<\/a><br \/>Linda Woodward Geiger<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">05\/28<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotomeeting.com\/register\/722814729\" target=\"_blank\">Where Genealogists Go Wrong on the Internet<\/a><br \/>Marian Pierre-Louis<br \/>Association of Professional Genealogists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I\u2019ve found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[301,357,25,39,300,370],"tags":[349],"class_list":["post-4969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-genblog","category-events","category-genblog","category-news-events","category-resources-genblog","category-webinars","tag-friday-finds","cat-301-id","cat-357-id","cat-25-id","cat-39-id","cat-300-id","cat-370-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3HcLI-1i9","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4970,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4969\/revisions\/4970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}