Many New York libraries and societies use Advantage Preservation to host digitized images of their historic newspapers. Here is a list of recent updates made to digitized newspaper collections in December 2023 on the Advantage Preservation platform: Cayuga County – The Seymour Public Library Chenango
Huntingon (Suffolk County) resident Robert Farrell was recently featured in a “Newsday” cover story – “Civil War Roll Call” – for his work on researching New York Civil War soliders and sailors. Farrell has spent 20 years trying to locate every Civil War solider and
The New York State Library will present two genealogy webinars in January. These programs are in person at the library. Thursday, Jan. 18 – 2 p.m. – Historical Newspapers Online at the New York State Library – Newspapers can serve as useful primary sources for
Many New York State libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of January. Week of Jan. 14-20 The Tully Free Library will host a Genealogy Club in person the third Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m. All are welcome regardless
According to the Nanuet Patch website, new legislation that was recently passed in New York State will allow the town of Clarkstown (Rockland County) to access state funding for the restoration and repair of three local abandoned cemeteries including Nanuet Rural Cemetery, Nyack Rural Cemetery
