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By Megan M. Isely, La Crosse Public Library Archives Why will genealogists be rejoicing at 9:00 am. (ET) on April 2, 2012? After the “wait for 72 years to protect people’s privacy” time span the 1940 United States census will be released for public use. The 1940 census will be released as digital images by Continue reading It’s Coming: Preparing for the Release of the 1940 United States Census by Megan M. Isely, Archives Assistant, La Crosse Public Library Is it the fight of the century? No, actually Ancestry and Heritage Quest are complementarians that make genealogy database information available in an easily accessible form. First, there is some bad news. Even with all the information in both of these database collections most Continue reading Ancestry Library Edition vs. Heritage Quest by Megan M. Isely, Archives Desk Assistant, La Crosse Public Library When library users start looking for information on their family history and tracing their ancestors back in time they soon find that, contrary to popular myth, not all the information they need is available on the Internet. While more continues to become available online, Continue reading La Crosse Public Library Archives expands access to family history information |
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