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Category Archives: Resources
AFHS Chinook News
“Photo of a couple who emigrated to Canada in 1910, via the United States – he originally from Switzerland and she from Germany – celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in Alberta in 1950” Chinook News by Wayne Shepheard, Editor … Continue reading
Citations for Canadians
New genealogists don’t think about source citations when they research their family trees. They are busy finding new cousins and making the branches grow. It is not until they go back to find a certain reference or to review where … Continue reading
Archives in Alberta
Archives can be a rich source of genealogical information. ArchivesCanada.ca features a comprehensive list of Archives for those researching their family tree in Alberta. Another good source is Cyndislist.com for Alberta. ===> To visit ArchivesCanada.ca – Alberta ===> To visit … Continue reading
Alberta Historic Newspapers
The University of Alberta Libraries feature many historic Alberta newspapers through the Peel’s Prairie Provinces collections. Historic newspapers can be a good source of genealogical information. Besides births, marriages and obituaries, use the newspapers to find school graduations, sporting or club … Continue reading
Peel’s Prairie Provinces
Peel’s Prairie Provinces is a resource dedicated to assisting scholars, students, and researchers of all types in their exploration of western Canadian history and the culture of the Canadian prairies. This website contains both an online bibliography of books, pamphlets, … Continue reading