New on the Shelves of the Sahyun Genealogical Library
February 2024 – post written by Chris Klukkert – Book Buy Chair As I write this the rain has come. […]
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Santa Barbara African American Life, Culture, and Contributions, 1890-1990
During Black History Month, let’s take a moment to reflect on Santa Barbara’s rich history, spanning back to the 1700s
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Newspapers.com Free This Weekend
Here’s your chance to find your ancestors in newspaper items and obituaries, Newspapers.com is offering free access to their site
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February Monthly Meeting
Featured Speaker Renate Yarborough Sanders – Exploring Records of the Freedmen’s Bureau: What’s In It For Me? Our monthly meeting
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Member Orientation a Huge Success
On Saturday, February 3 the Society hosted a Member Orientation at the Sahyun Library, with nearly 30 new and returning
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African American Family History Research
In honor of Black History Month I’d like to suggest two sites to start your research: The Research Wiki of
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How I Wrote About 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks
Do you feel a need to jumpstart your genealogy? I had that very feeling at the end of 2021. I
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Monthly Meeting
Have you made your New Year’s resolutions for genealogy, is one resolution or goal to organize your research, files and
Mining Old Issues of Ancestors West
Before the days of the internet and genealogical databases, the volunteers of many genealogical societies worked hard to transcribe books,
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Did You Know?
Ancestors West……. Has been published quarterly by SBCGS continuously since 1974 Articles are written by SBCGS members Contains articles on