Daily Archives: September 12, 2019

African American Slave Narratives Collected by the WPA – FamilySearch September 10, 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I found this on FamilySearch – African American Slave Narratives Collected by the WPA – FamilySearch September 10, 2019: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/slave-stories-2/. African American slave stories are not something we like to remember. The heart-wrenching and disturbing acts of slavery are a … Continue reading →

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Land of Oz, Beech Mountain – North Carolina Thursdays September 12, 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

After seeing the short YouTube video – Quirky Places in North Carolina | North Carolina Weekend | UNC-TV – YouTube Video, I went with Land of Oz as this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post. Official website: https://www.landofoznc.com/ Location: Land of … Continue reading →

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10 Amazing Facts about the Utah State Archives—Gina Strack and Rae Gifford at RootsTech 2019 – September 11, 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I noticed this on FamilySearch – 10 Amazing Facts about the Utah State Archives—Gina Strack and Rae Gifford at RootsTech 2019: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/utah-state-archives-rootstech-2019/. Want to learn more about all the amazing things the Utah State Archives and Records Service can offer … Continue reading →

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Quirky Places in North Carolina | North Carolina Weekend | UNC-TV – YouTube Video

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

As I am working on today’s North Carolina Thursdays post right now, I thought a North Carolina YouTube was in order. Not a long YouTube video – Quirky Places in North Carolina | North Carolina Weekend | UNC-TV – YouTube … Continue reading →

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Bedrock City, Arizona to Become Raptor Ranch Soon – September 12, 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this post about Bedrock City, Arizona going away – https://atomicredhead.com/2019/09/12/a-visit-to-the-stone-age-at-arizonas-bedrock-city-before-it-becomes-history/. While most of the items will no longer be around, it sounds like a few items will stay – https://www.azcentral.com/story/travel/arizona/2019/01/29/flintstones-bedrock-city-arizona-closes/2709518002/. New owner Morris is well aware of people’s … Continue reading →

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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – September 11, 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw today on Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – September 11, 2019: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates since my last update post. Only including updates since September 5, 2019 update. New and Updated   UPDATED Mecklenburg, … Continue reading →

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MyHeritage LIVE 2019 Recap – September 12, 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this on MyHeritage – MyHeritage LIVE 2019 Recap: https://blog.myheritage.com/2019/09/myheritage-live-2019-recap/. We’ve just returned from an incredible MyHeritage LIVE conference in Amsterdam. What an experience! The excitement in the air was palpable as MyHeritage users from 30 countries around the … Continue reading →

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Grand Activities for Grandparents Day September 9, 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this earlier today on FamilySearch – Grand Activities for Grandparents Day September 9, 2019: https://media.familysearch.org/grand-activities-for-grandparents-day/. Original link: https://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/grandparents_day.shtml Summary Grandparents Day is observed in September, and many schools also host a special day in October when students’ grandparents … Continue reading →

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Ten Things All Bloggers Need On Their To-Do Lists — Love, Geeky Girl

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Hey guys! Welcome back. Today I am here with another post about blogging because they have been so highly requested lately. So I am going to share with you how you can create a list of things to do with … Continue reading →

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Wichita, Kansas — Sarah Cath’s Adventures

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Wichita Genealogist

Here are some pictures around the pedestrian bridges, which crosses the Arkansas River, in Wichita, Kansas. When you see interesting structures and sculptures, you got to take some pictures. via Wichita, Kansas — Sarah Cath’s Adventures. I wonder if Sarah got … Continue reading →

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