World Archives Project

Today brings us two new projects, Medway, Kent, England, Poor Law Union Records, 1837-1937 (Part 2) and Johns’s Notable Australians, 1906. Being Part 2 the Medway, Kent, England, Poor Law Union Records, 1837-1937 will be familiar to many – it contains admission and discharge records.  These are handwritten records but are generally very legible. And Johns’s Notable Australians, 1906 (some […]

Our final challenge is Pick your Favorite Project(s).  So, EVERYONE can participate!  We are grateful to all of the contributors who participate in the challenges and on an ongoing basis. As we celebrate 6 years of giving I am constantly amazed at the generosity of time and skills contributed to create more indexes.  So many […]

Challenge #7 features the New Zealand, The New Zealand Gazette, 1860-1894 and Tennessee, Early Land Registers projects. The New Zealand Gazette has been published weekly since 1841 and is the official newspaper of the government of New Zealand.  The articles range a full spectrum of events and we are capturing the names of the individuals involved.  It is typewritten and typically […]

It has been an amazing past few weeks as we have seen contributors come together to focus on projects and give them a boost. Challenge 2 Winners: Top Keyer: Kathryn T Top Reviewer: Donna H Drawing Winners: Karen W and Linda D Challenge 3 Winners: Top Keyer: Kathie G Top Reviewer: Kate S Drawing Winners: Richard M […]