Seton Shields Genealogical Grant Awarded to Girl Museum
Girl Museum is a completely virtual museum that focuses on research and exhibitions about girl culture from across time and space.
Genealogy Round Up, March 7
The first part of the Annie Moore movie, "From Cork to New York". A chance to help make history! "Revolutionary Voices": A Last Muster Film.
Seton Shields Genealogical Grant Awarded to Maureen Taylor, The Photo Detective
Maureen Taylor, The Photo Detective, spent ten years journeying through databases and museum holdings to find photos from the Revolutionary War Generation.
Genealogy Round Up, February 28
What do Kelly Clarkson and Christina Applegate have in common? Does Jon Stewart look like his great-grand-uncle?
Genealogy Round Up, February 21
The Unseen Photographs of a Legend that Never Was. Vice President Joe Biden to be honored in Irish America Hall of Fame.
Seton Shields Genealogical Grant Awarded to Wikipedia Foundation
I hit it up for everything from 19th century politicians to obscure Ukrainian villages, so this month's grant goes to the Wikipedia Foundation in gratitude for a great resource that's often taken for granted.
Seton Shields Genealogical Grant Awarded to Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
I hold a special place in my heart for Ellis Island, so when it was badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy, it seemed a fitting time to make a donation to the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
Genealogy Round Up, February 7
Annie Moore of Ellis Island, Great Swedish Adventure and Emigration Isle web documentary illustrates periods of Irish emigration over the past 200 years
Genealogy Round Up, January 24
Digging Up the Roots of Family Lore, Families still awaiting closure as military dissects 1952 Alaska glacier crash and Martin Luther King Day
Genealogy Round Up, January 17
When a Genealogy Hobby Digs Up Unwanted Secrets, Video - DNA Testing and Michelle Obama's Roots - Five generations, from slavery to the White House