Genealogy Roundup, January 21
In this week’s roundup, important milestone in my research, Statue of Liberty Museum video, and more!
In this week’s roundup, important milestone in my research, Statue of Liberty Museum video, and more!
In this week's Roundup: Reminders of steamships in New York City, once one of the world's busiest ports; a colonel's WWII-era Army uniform is returned to his granddaughter, who "for the past 3 ½ years has researched and documented the life of her late grandfather, publishing his wartime diaries and giving speeches about his heroism"; and more . . .
This week: See the winning design for the new World War I memorial plus thoughts on being able to have a share in making sure no man is left behind.
I dug up over 1,300 pages of material on while researching Henry Johnson for the Army. Among the more interesting finds was this letter by Langston Hughes.
150th anniversary of the sinking of the USS Monitor, Annie Moore of Ellis Island and Haddonfield genealogist helped Army identify remains of airman killed in 1946
This is the fifth in a series about the ancestry [...]