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		<title>Links: SSDI Access Under Threat Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really hate writing headlines like that. But it looks as if plans to severely limit (if not altogether end) public access to the Social Security Death Index are back under discussion. This is all about HR 3475, sponsored by Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX3). I was looking at it a while ago and it seemed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4947&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the road to Rootstech 2012!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s total countdown mode here. I am headed to Salt Lake City for Rootstech on the 1st (is that really tomorrow?), and I can&#8217;t wait. I was a stay-at-home last year, following the posts with envy and thinking, Yep, I gotta get out there next year. And so I am. At the moment I&#8217;m still [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4935&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Stories Your Street Could Tell &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://scribbler714.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/the-stories-your-street-could-tell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ancestral archaeologist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m working on a history of my house, mostly for my own selfish pleasure but also to practice my skills in this particular research area. When I spot any vintage news items involving my street, I naturally go on alert. Not long ago I was searching local newspaper microfilms for an obituary when I stumbled [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4925&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Links, 1.25.11</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Picture this: Here’s a heads-up for old-photo enthusiasts in the NYC metro area. On Friday from 3:15 to 4:30 p.m., The New York Public Library is holding  a workshop, “Clues From Family Photos,” at the South Court Classrooms of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street. It is billed as first come, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4913&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Interesting, If Creepy: &#8216;Invisible&#8217; Mothers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ancestral archaeologist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, moms are present in these vintage photographs of babies and toddlers, holding them steady for the photographer, but hidden under afghans or rugs to make it look as if the grownup isn&#8217;t actually there. I spied a pair of trouser-clad legs in one of the photos, so it looks as if there were invisible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4909&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Irish Marriages and Deaths: A Nifty Workaround</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Kemp at the GenealogyBank blog notes that the New York City-based newspaper The Irish American published regular reports of marriages and deaths in Ireland between 1849 to 1914. This does not sound like a definitive listing, but apparently the listings occur often enough, and in enough quantity, to be notable. Civil registration in Ireland [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4888&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sentimental Sunday: Musical Legacies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As someone who can&#8217;t imagine life without singing and playing music, even as the stalwart amateur I am, I think one of the nicest heirlooms a person could pass along would be a musical instrument. I am the owner of a pretty good piano, as well as a totally mid-range guitar that for some reason [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4894&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What I Am Reading Right Now</title>
		<link>http://scribbler714.wordpress.com/2012/01/21/what-i-am-reading-right-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ancestral archaeologist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am going through a fantastically interesting and useful set of posts over at The Legal Genealogist called How old did folks have to be (that link is Part One; here are Part Two and Part Three). It reminds us that in the absence of a birth record, the legal framework in which our ancestors [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4879&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Links, 1.19.12</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Free roaming: Kansas residents with a valid driver’s license can get free access to more than 8 million Kansas records on Ancestry via an agreement with Ancestry.com and the Kansas Historical Society. (Although I feel bad for Kansas residents who don’t happen to drive, for whatever reason.) Village, revisited: Can you go home again? Journalist [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4871&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Have you raised a ruckus about SOPA and PIPA?</title>
		<link>http://scribbler714.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/have-you-raised-a-ruckus-about-sopa-and-pipa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ancestral archaeologist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to know how to contact your Congressional representatives,  go here (for the House) and here (for the Senate). If you want to know a little more about why SOPA/PIPA  stinks, go here  (and scroll down to click on the Read More link). Links tomorrow!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=scribbler714.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10269405&amp;post=4819&amp;subd=scribbler714&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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