How Microfilm Digitization Aligns With the Library’s Mission Why digitization is not just modernization — it’s mission fulfillment Libraries have always been more than buildings filled with books. They are trusted partners in community life, and their purpose is both clear and enduring. However they are worded, most library mission statements circle back to the […]
Search (The Community History Archives) Using Deliberately Misspelled Words
Most online newspaper researchers do not recognize that when searching for a word, a term, a name, etc., that they essentially are searching against a database that has been built based on whether a very small section of a newspaper is black or white. It is the formation of these dots that may look like […]
Guest Blog Series: Find Better Genealogy Results With Abbreviations
Kenneth R. Marks is the founder of The Ancestor Hunt, a comprehensive resource dedicated to assisting individuals in the exploration and discovery of their ancestry and family history. With a passion for genealogy that shines through his meticulous work, Marks has transformed The Ancestor Hunt into a cornerstone for amateur and experienced genealogists. We are […]
