Funeral programs are a tremendous aid for genealogical research. Our partners at @cityofsavannah Municipal Archives have just digitized and described more than 400 funeral programs. These items can now accessible for free online. Read the post here: #item" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">savannahga.gov/Blog.aspx?IID=…
The DLG will be adding a variety of new newspaper titles to the Georgia Historic Newspapers website in the coming months. Check out the list of titles on our blog. blog.dlg.galileo.usg.edu/?p=8880
Here's a clip of the front page of the Cordele Dispatch of November 8. 1916.
Check out the full issue via the NEH-funded Chronicling America: chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn8905313…
This Friday, check out the November 23, 1805 issue of the Georgia and Carolina Gazette, which published from Petersburg, Georgia. Now underneath Clarks Hill Lake, the town of Petersburg once played a crucial role in the early tobacco trade.
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This Friday, spend some time exploring the Library of Congress' Chronicling America website! There are millions of newspapers from across the county, including this issue of the Marietta Journal from 152 years ago today! #ChronAm#humanities#mariettagachroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn8503408…