Researching Your Family History at Your Local Library – An Interview with Anna Rose Johnson

In this episode, Anna Rose Johnson provides tips for taking advantage of the many resources offered by local libraries to find your ancestors. Also, learn how to preserve heirloom utensils and other kitchenware. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2023-02.mp3 Tree Talk (2:01) Family Tree Magazine New Media editor Rachel Fountain shares topic news items relating to genealogy and family history. Resources Mentioned in Interview: USCIS Records Website Legal Genealogist – USCIS proposes BIG fee hike ProPublica – Developers Found Grave in the Virginia Woods: Authorities Then Helped Erase the Historic Black Cemetery Center for Jewish History – DNA Reunion Project Join the conversation – Follow Family Tree Magazine on social: Facebook Twitter Instagram Pinterest YouTube Sign up for Our Free Genealogy Newsletter: The Genealogy Insider email newsletter includes a digest of articles, including one or two free articles in each newsletter. Daily and weekly options. Feature: Maximizing Local Libraries for Genealogy Research (4:53) Sometimes the best genealogy resources can be found in our own backyard. Anna Rose Johnson, author of the article “Using Local Libraries for Genealogy Research,” provides strategies for the best ways to use our local libraries in our genealogy research. Resources Mentioned in Interview: ProQuest.com Using Local Libraries for Genealogy Research You don’t have to travel far to find valuable genealogy resources. You may be able to find some at your local library. Here are some research tips to help.