International Internet
Genealogical Society
NEWSLETTER

Step By Step Through the National Archives

Karen Arbogast went right to the source to prepare this guide to the National Archives web site. Karen provides clear instructions on how to maneuver through the Archives' online resources.

What Our Ancestors Took With Them to America

The Vesterheim Norwegian American Museum in Decorah, Iowa, has an exhibit which gives visitors a unique look at what their immigrant ancestors took with them as they began their new lives in America.

Genealogical Holdings of Interest

While Family History Centers and national archives hold the bulk of historic documents of interest to genealogists, researchers should not overlook ethnic and cultural museums and libraries.

Where To Find Language Aids Online

Penny Bonnar hunted up some online help for anyone struggling to read those all-important documents which provide details on their ancestors' lives.

IRC: Your Connection to Genealogists Worldwide

If you want to find out just when genealogists are online, read Barbara Brown's observations on the times you're likely to find a genealogist from Europe, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

IIGS™ Team Update

Help Wanted

A classified section created for IIGS™ teams which need volunteers. Other Internet-based genealogical organizations also are welcome to participate. Contact the editor.