Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about maps, place name research, geographical resources, and surname mapping for genealogy research in the United States and Europe.
The National Archives has joined Historypin. A relatively new website, Historypin allows users to view and share and compare historical photographs and present-day locations through Google Maps and Google Street View. I wrote about [...]
Spatial History: GIS Map-Making and Historical Research is about the new discipline of spatial humanities, which promises to be of great help to genealogists. Creating a map of family burial locations or towns where [...]
Today's Follow Friday is about WhatWasThere.com. It's similar to HistoryPin.com, where you can compare vintage photographs of locations with current views from Google Maps. WhatWasThere.com was created in Ann Arbor, Michigan by Enlighten Ventures, "along you to tour familiar [...]
Courtesy North Carolina Maps Project If you have research to do in North Carolina, you’ll be interested to hear about the North Carolina Maps Project, a newly completed map digitization project involving the North Carolina State [...]
