The following is a book review written by Bobbi King: Mastering Spanish Handwriting and Documents: 1520–1820 by George R. Ryskamp, Peggy Ryskamp, H. Leandro Soria. Genealogical Publishing Co., 2023. 307 pages George and Peggy Ryskamp, and H. Leandro Soria have compiled an impressive resource for anyone encountering the challenges of deciphering and interpreting the complexity …
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The Colorado Genealogical Society Celebrates its 100th Anniversary
The following announcement was written by the folks at the Colorado Genealogical Society: The Colorado Genealogical Society plans a celebration in observance of its 100th year of incorporation, honoring the achievements and milestones of the innumerable number of volunteers who have been the bedrock for the success and endurance of the society. Since 1924, CGS has …
Manuscript Portal Brings Medieval Manuscripts from Greifswald Online
Greifswald’s oldest books can be accessed digitally via another new portal. The Manuscript Portal (HSP) is the central online portal for handwritten books from the Middle Ages and modern times. These books are unique cultural artifacts and unique historical sources. The participating libraries from all over Germany make their historical works available to the public …