Tag: family_history

Library of Congress Unveils New Web Archive for Local History and Genealogy

30 Jul 2026 4:29 p.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

The Library of Congress has launched a new web archive to preserve local history and genealogy websites, ensuring crucial resources for family history research and community understanding are available for future generations.

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Melvin McCray III Empowers Harlem Community to Document Family Histories

17 Jun 2026 11:08 a.m. · Source: Columbia Neighbors

Award-winning journalist Melvin McCray III launches "Harlem Through My Eyes" and "Family History Community Workshop" series at Columbia University, empowering the Uptown community to create family photo books and documentaries, preserving local legacies.

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Library of Congress to Host Free Genealogy Webinar

3 Jun 2026 2:02 p.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

The Library of Congress will host a free webinar on June 10, 2026, detailing its extensive genealogical resources. Learn to uncover family history using tools like Chronicling America for both offsite and onsite research.

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