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Million-Dollar Effort to Save Australia’s WWII Records Comes to an Emotional End

“She would be so honoured.” Carol Miller was close to tears. She and her brother, Robert Williamson, came down from Sydney to witness their mother’s wartime service records being added to the National Archives of Australia digital collection. It marks the end of a five-year, $10-million project to digitise the more than one million World …

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The Commonwealth of Kentucky and FamilySearch Partnering With Local Officials To Preserve Important Records

The Commonwealth of Kentucky announced it has partnered with FamilySearch to digitize and preserve tens of thousands of primary records, such as birth, death and marriage certificates that are currently on microfilm reels. The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) and volunteers from the Kentucky Genealogical Society (KYGS) are now reaching out to the …

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The Commonwealth of Kentucky and FamilySearch Partnering With Local Officials To Preserve Important Records

The Commonwealth of Kentucky announced it has partnered with FamilySearch to digitize and preserve tens of thousands of primary records, such as birth, death and marriage certificates that are currently on microfilm reels. The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) and volunteers from the Kentucky Genealogical Society (KYGS) are now reaching out to the …

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