Some of the genealogy news items across my desktop the last three days include:
1) News Bytes:
* The Massachusetts Real Estate Atlas Digitization Project
* Arizona to Add 100,000 Historical Newspaper Pages to Chronicling America
* Dutch Genealogy News for August 2017
* Viking sword discovery: Hunter finds 1,100-year-old weapon on Norwegian mountain
2) Record Databases:
* FindmyPast adds Herefordshire records
* Digital Panopticon: London convicts database project
* TheGenealogist adds over 1.1 million records to their Sussex Parish Record Collection
* Mad About Genealogy New Record Releases for week ending 15 September 2017
* New Historic Records on FamilySearch: Week of September 12, 2017
3) Genealogy Education:
* BCG Offers Free Webinar: “When Does Newfound Evidence Overturn a Proved Conclusion” by Tom Jones, PhD, CG, CGL (19 September 2017)
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar, Wednesday, 20 September: "WolframAlpha for Genealogists" by Thomas MacEntee
* THAGS/FHF "Back 2 Research" eConference is Saturday, 23 September
* FREE DNA WEBINAR! Reveal Your Unique Story through DNA and Family History (23 September 2017, 8 a.m. PDT)
* BCG Offers Six Free Lectures (Live or by Webinar) on 6 October 2017
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: "North Carolina Quakers" by Annette Burke Lyttle
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: "Finding Isaac Rogers" by Nicka Smith
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: "The ABCs and 123s of Researching Your Ancestor's School Records" by Melissa Barker
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: "The ABCs and 123s of Researching Your Ancestor's School Records" by Melissa Barker
* Archived Family Tree Webinars: Our 7th Anniversary: Watch the 15 most-requested members-only webinars for Free!
* Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems Podcast: Episode 207
* DearMYRTLE YouTube Channel: GenDoc - Chapter 1
* Family History Fanatics YouTube Channel: How to Find Ancestors in City Directories on Ancestry
* Nicka Sewell-Smith's YouTube Channel: How to Trace Your Ancestors as Slaves
4) Genealogy Bargains:
* Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, September 15, 2017
5) Neat Stuff:
* Saturn Spectacular: NASA's Free E-Book Offers Top 100 Cassini Images
* How to Show Off Your Family History
* Blasts From the Past - UberHumor
Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 12 September 2017?
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