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Preserving Your Kentucky Ancestor’s Handmade Textiles and Quilts

Preserving Your Kentucky Ancestor’s Handmade Textiles and Quilts

by TheEventsCal | 17 Mar 2023 | Genealogy Tips

What You Will Learn Some of the most interesting items we have in our own family collections as well as in archives are items made of some sort of fabric. Things such as a christening gowns, quilts, high school sweaters and doilies are just a few of the items some of...
The Home Archivist: Preserving Family Records Like a Pro

The Home Archivist: Preserving Family Records Like a Pro

by TheEventsCal | 22 Feb 2023 | Genealogy Tips

What You Will Learn Learn from a professional archivist how to preserve, protect and archive family records, photographs and artifacts. Best practices for organization, purchasing archival materials and practical records preservation that any home archivist can...
Disaster Proofing Your Research

Disaster Proofing Your Research

by TheEventsCal | 22 Feb 2023 | Free KY Resources, Genealogy Tips

What You Will Learn Family historians spend years, sometimes decades, gathering and compiling records, photographs, and family heirlooms to preserve the past and guide the future. Let’s talk about ways to ensure that all this hard work isn’t lost in any number of...
Photography’s Important Role in Genealogy

Photography’s Important Role in Genealogy

by Tricia P Aanderud | 1 Dec 2022 | Genealogy Tips

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words to a Family Researcher The relationship of photography to genealogy is as important as the date, name, and place that you are in search of in completing your family group sheets. As you are questioning relatives in your quest to...

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