Event: | Quarterly Webinar Meeting |
Topic: | Deciphering Cursive Script & Poor Handwriting In addition to the challenge of working with records in Polish, German, Latin and Russian, particularly those more than 100 years old, how often do you confront a strange cursive style, idiosyncratic handwriting, poor penmanship or damaged pages that impair legibility? Karl van Loewe will explore solutions to help reduced the frustration when you encounter these and related roadblocks. |
When: | Sunday, May 19, 2024 2:00 pm Central Time |
Where: | Webinar Only |
Register: | Click Here to register for this Webinar |
Event: | Quarterly Webinar Meeting |
Topic: | German Colonists and Enclaves in Former Galicia 18th and 19th century German immigration to Galicia, promoted by the Austrian overlord, can raise double-brick walls to your research first from the geographic distance to earlier records, then from many Germans who were Protestant. This presentation will explore the history and archival sources available for researching potential German ancestors in Galicia. |
When: | Sunday, August 18, 2024 2:00 pm Central Time |
Where: | Webinar Only |
Register: | Online registration will open soon after the previous webinar. |
Event: | Quarterly Webinar Meeting |
Topic: | Old Photos...Hidden Information in Plain Sight Old photographs may not only match a face to the name of an ancestor; they often contain information about that person, that family, their location or status. Julita Siegel, curator of the Polish Museum of America collection, will discuss how and what one can determine about ancestors from old photographs. |
When: | Sunday, November 17, 2024 2:00 pm Central Time |
Where: | Webinar Only |
Register: | Online registration will open soon after the previous webinar. |
Some Prior PGSA WebinarsNon-Vital Records...More Vital than You Thought Archives and Researching in Galicia Hidden Gens in Family Letters and Postcards Using Maps in Genealogical Research Polin Museum, Museum of the Polish Uprising, Polish Emigration Museum Guide to Researching Family Roots in Lithuania Update on Ukrainian Archives and Online Research Locating US Citizenship Records by WWI Military Service Working with a Polish Researcher |
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