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To the right is a file to download from the January 2019 talk given by Barbara Ellman: Finding Living Relatives.
online_resources_for_locating_relatives_.pdf
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At our March 2018 meeting, Barbara Ellman gave an excellent presentation on immigration and naturalization. Here is her handout for you to download.
immigration_naturaliation_handout.pdf
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Mike Schwartz shared three wonderful presentations with us.
His handouts are available on the right
Thank you Mike.
map.pdf
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finding_relatives_in_surprising_ways.pdf
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mapping_family_stories_35.pdf
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_The organization of our resource library is a work in progress. Judy Tasoff and Susan Kobren have done a lot of work classifying many of the book and file resources. Click to download the latest list of our resources.
booklistbytitle.doc
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booklistbydewey.doc
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fileresources.doc
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What Software to Use

Wondering what to use to record your family tree. This is a link to an online article comparing programs. It is to your benefit to have your tree both on line and on your computer. There is a variety of ways to do that. Look at this site for more information.
Compare Family Tree Software

Using Tabs in Your Browser
At our February meeting, we saw a video where Crista Cowan used tabs in the browser to help organize her research.
The video can be found here : Using Ancestry.com Like a Pro
If you want to learn more about tabs, you can read a tutorial at: http://lifehacker.com/5802981/how-to-browse-the-web-using-tabs-for-beginners
If you want to see a handout on the topic, click on the PDF below.
13.multiple_windows_and_tabs_in_your_browser.doc
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