Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Inspectors did not change names at Ellis Island. There. I said it. So have lots of genealogists. But somehow the myth persists decades later that inspectors changed names at Ellis Island. Let's take a [...]
The orphans of the Titanic have captured history's attention for more than 100 years. Now an interesting article over at Picture This, the blog for the Library of Congress's photograph collections, is titled Waifs of [...]
"The Immigrant: Is He an Acquisition or a Detriment?" Judge, 19 Sep 1903 (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZC4-3659) There's a new Sassy Jane guide coming in May. Discovering Immigrant [...]
I have some thoughts on reading German parish microfilm – a LOT of German parish microfilm and that's a screenshot of one of many terrible pages I encountered above. This is your brain [...]
