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Converting Clippings to Text
Do you have a stack of newspaper clippings perhaps pdf documents that you want to convert to text-based files? Want to retype them into your family study? Here is a […]
AI For Genealogists
Alberta Family Histories Society member John Smiley introduces a new technology for genealogists: Artificial Intelligence, or “AI”. A brief description is followed by a demonstration of ChatGPT, a free-to-use AI […]
Western Wheel Newspaper Coverage
Western Wheel Newspaper Coverage. In addition to the CBC News Crew on hand in Okotoks during a recent cemetery visit, the local Western Wheel newspaper was also on hand. Read […]
A newsworthy field trip
A newsworthy field trip. AFHS volunteers have a long history of documenting cemetery burial information, going back as far as the mid to late 1970’s, even before the Society’s creation […]
Family History Library is FamilySearch Library
We received this message from FamilySearch: The Family History Library in Salt Lake City is now the FamilySearch Library. For all the details, see The Family History Library Is Changing Names […]