Texas Institute of Genealogical Research (TIGR) Host: Emily Richardson Guest: Kelvin L. Meyers, Director TIGR This episode introduces the listeners to the 2023 Texas Institute of Genealogical Research (TIGR) slated June 12 – 16, 2023, TxSGS’s biannual event that promises to enrich and inspire attendees while expanding their genealogical skill set. Kelvin L. Meyers, TIGR … Read more
Texas General Land Office Host: Sue Kaufman Guest: James Harkins, Director of Public Services for the Texas General Land Office Archives and Records Program. This episode highlights the wonderful history that is held by the Texas General Land Office, containing 45,000 maps and 35 million documents. The maps become the finding aids for many … Read more
The 2022 TxSGS Conference features five tracks and 42 sessions. Early Bird registration ends September 30, so register today and save! From politics to family manuscripts; from religion to the post office; from unusual places of birth to land records – records and repositories can provide the key that will help you Unlock Your Past! Unusual … Read more
The TxSGS Conference features five tracks and 42 sessions. Early Bird registration ends September 30, so register today and save! DNA sessions include: You DNA Tested at Ancestry – Now What Do You Do? by Mary Kircher Roddy, CG® (Beginner, Intermediate) ThruLines: Maximize Your Ancestry DNA Results by Patti Huff Smith (All Levels) We Were Supposed to … Read more
Listen now to Episode #104 – The Portal to Texas History Host: Randy Whited Guest: Jake Magnum, UNT Program Development Librarian at University of North Texas in Denton This episode features The Portal to Texas History at the University of North Texas (UNT) in Denton. Jake Magnum is the Program Development Librarian and works … Read more