After more than half a century, investigators have finally identified the remains of a Calgary woman found murdered in Nevada in 1970. The victim has been confirmed as Anna Sylvia Just, who was 29 years old at the time of her death. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Just’s remains were discovered on June 7, 1970, by children playing in …
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Ireland’s Historical Transport Records Now Available Online
A new online resource opens Ireland’s transport heritage to the public with a genealogical database of almost 7,000 names. Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien, officially launched the CIÉ Group Archives Online Catalogue at the Salesforce Building, North Wall Quay, Dublin, a building which once formed part of Dublin’s historic railway infrastructure. Following an ambitious programme …
How to Find Your Family’s Shtetl: One Map at a Time
The old town of Sibiu – Romania If you’ve ever wondered where your family’s story began, this month’s Jewish Special Interest Group event offers a new way to trace it. As part of its continuing focus on Jewish genealogy in St. Louis, the group will host a Zoom-only session Sunday, Dec. 7 at 1 p.m. …