The Jewish Genealogy Society of Cleveland will host “Genealogy at Cleveland Public Library with Terry Metter” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 3 at Congregation Mishkan Or at 26000 Shaker Blvd. in Beachwood or on Zoom. As subject department librarian of the Center for Local and Global History at Cleveland Public Library, Metter will describe …
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African American Museum, Dallas, Announces $3 Million Grant From State of Texas and Support From Google to Advance Conservation Efforts
The African American Museum, Dallas today announced major funding support from the State of Texas and Google to preserve and digitize the Museum’s extensive collection gathered over the institution’s 50-year history. The Texas Historical Commission has awarded a $3 million grant, alongside support from Google, to launch a long-term commitment to safeguarding the material collected by the museum over its 50-year history. These funds will help …
King County Medical Examiner’s Office and Thurston County Sheriff’s Office Team with Othram to Identify a 2009 John Doe
The following announcement was written by Othram: On April 30, 2009, human remains were discovered in a field near Meadows Elementary School in Lacey, Washington. The remains were determined to be skeletal and were found with Levi’s jeans, boxer shorts, and knee-high white athletic socks bearing a green Nike logo. Despite the recovery of clothing and …