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Illuminating the Stories of Brooklynites Through Digitized Directories

Some say as many as one in seven Americans have family roots in Brooklyn, and I expect the newly digitized Brooklyn city directories now available through the Internet Archive will get heavy use from genealogists, historians, authors, journalists, students, and even artists to trace connections to the diverse and ever-changing borough. Title page, Spooner’s Brooklyn Directory 1822. …

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George Schweitzer, Longest Serving University of Tennessee Professor, Dies at 99

An excellent collection of pictures of Dr. Schweitzer’s life may be found at: https://tinyurl.com/2nu6wyz3.

Registration for RootsTech 2025 Now Open

The 3-day global family history gathering will be March 6-8, 2025, both in person and online. Details are available at https://tinyurl.com/uuwkhtf3.