Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Saskatchewan Archives Board Change Hours

The Saskatchewan Archives Board has changed its hours of public service at both the Regina and Saskatoon locations. They are now open:

Monday to Friday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

There will be no retrieval services between 12:00-1:00 pm, or after 3:45 pm.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Anglo-Celtic Connections: Free access to the Canadian census

Anglo-Celtic Connections: Free access to the Canadian census: "Unless you're a newcomer to family history you likely know of the free access to Ancestry's suite of name indexed Canadian census records, f..."

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Anglo-Celtic Connections: LAC launches new version of the Lower Canada Land ...

Anglo-Celtic Connections: LAC launches new version of the Lower Canada Land ...: "The following is a notice from Library and Archives Canada: Library and Archives Canada is pleased to announce the release of a new versi..."

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Anglo-Celtic Connections: Behind the Internet Archive

SGS has recommended this website on a number of occasions. It is a great genealogy resource.

Anglo-Celtic Connections: Behind the Internet Archive: "With more than a million of book digitized and searchable The Internet Archive is a wonderful genealogical and historical resource. Judgin..."

Monday, June 6, 2011

Quebec Records Available on Family Search

For those with ancestors in Quebec the following records may be of interest. They are available on Family Search.org

Quebec Notarial Records, 1800-1900 - 317,160 images are available to browse.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1471015

Lower Canada Census, 1831 - 3259 images available to browse.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1834329