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Archivist Hoping to Reunite Personal Photos With Tornado Victims a Year After Storms

Did you suffer losses in the Cookeville, Tennessee tornado last year? If so, did some of those losses include family photographs that “disappeared” from your home as the tornado did its damage? If so, you should know that many pictures of graduations, weddings, and newborn photoshoots are now sitting in boxes for safekeeping at Tennessee …

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RootsTech Connect Went From 130,000 (Last Year) to 1.1 Million (This Year)

More than a Million people attended last week’s RootsTech Connect virtual conference! Following last week’s first virtual-only RootsTech Connect, organizers have counted more than 1.1 million participants from over 240 countries and territories — by far the largest global gathering in the conference’s 10-year history. Last year’s event only drew about 130,000 (in person and …

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RootsTech Connect Went From 130,000 (Last Year) to 1.1 Million (This Year)

More than a Million people attended last week’s RootsTech Connect virtual conference! Following last week’s first virtual-only RootsTech Connect, organizers have counted more than 1.1 million participants from over 240 countries and territories — by far the largest global gathering in the conference’s 10-year history. Last year’s event only drew about 130,000 (in person and …

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