Posts Tagged With: research trip
Mappy Monday – IRAD
Have you heard of IRAD? The Illinois Regional Archive Depository? IRAD collects local government records. There are seven repositories in the state divided by region. I have used IRAD many times in the past to request records, especially when I do not want to drive to a distant IRAD to view a couple of records. [...]
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Tags: Chicago, genealogy, history, IL, Illinois, illinois state archives, Jennifer Holik-Urban, Missouri, missouri research, research, research trip
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Tuesday’s Tip – Prepare for your Research Trip
Last week I discussed John Philip Colletta’s article Hazards of Histories. This week I’d like to encourage you to read Lisa Alzo’s Research Trip Survival Kit in the Family Tree Magazine for July 2011. Lisa lists 21 essential things when preparing for a research trip. The first thing on her list is “Itinerary” which includes [...]


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