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Family Recorder – James Hawkes & Margaret Esthers
William King Scrapbook Page 33 – Family Recorder: James Hawkes & Margaret Esthers Amanuensis Monday [We have a project at the Scarborough (Maine) Historical Society (SHS) where we are scanning and digitizing scrapbooks. Most of the pages are newspaper clippings and other … Continue reading
MGS had a winning Spring Workshop.
I attended the Maine Genealogical Society (MGS) DNA Workshop last weekend. I was impressed with the conference organization and agenda. The logistics were excellent. Registration was easy; the conference program booklet was done well with a few extra blank pages … Continue reading
Posted in DNA, Maine Genealogical Society
Tagged atDNA, Autosomal DNA, Blaine Bettinger, Genetic Genealogy, Greater Portland Chapter, mtDNA, Y-DNA
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Newspaper Research Day – 12 new venues for Donna Montran and “Chin Chin”
Newspaper Research Day Today was a Newspaper research day. I utilized three of my favorite newspaper sites looking for places that the show “Chin Chin” was playing during April and May of 1920. “Chin Chin” has funny search results depending on … Continue reading
Posted in 1919-20 - Chin Chin, Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Newspaper, newspaper archives, Newspapers.com, Vaudeville
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“In 1897 Nothing Happened…” ‘cept a Shipwreck
by Don Taylor One of my wife’s nieces lives here in Scarborough. On her house, she has a sign which reads, “On This Site in 1897 Nothing Happened.” I know her home was built in the 1980s, as was most … Continue reading
