Please allow me to introduce you to our new Vice President for 2025, Hazel Thornton. Hazel is a retired professional organizer and the author of three books, including Go With the Flow! (The Clutter Flow Chart Workbook) and Hung Jury: The Diary of the Menendez Juror. She helped clients declutter their homes and offices and create their ideal […]
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Please allow me to introduce you to our new President for 2025, Margaret Abbey Ashman Shannon, also known as Molly. Molly has had a diverse career in interior design, and as an ordained United Methodist clergywoman. She also owned a quilt-making and finishing business and still maintains an Etsy shop: Serenity House Quilts. Currently, she
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Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. The Hispanic almanac: from Columbus to corporate America edited by Nicolás Kanellos.Detroit: Visible Ink, 1994.(Donated by Henrietta Martinez Christmas)305.868 Hispanic Irish emigrants in North America: consolidated edition, parts one to ten by David Dobson; with an index compiled by Jana Broglin.Baltimore, Maryland: published for Clearfield
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submitted by Stuart Murray, AGS Vice President The Albuquerque Genealogical Society had a good year in 2024. Under President Phil Spivey’s leadership, AGS is doing well, offering strong programs, services, and Special Interest Groups (SIGs), even while continuing to address and resolve ongoing issues. AGS 2024 YEAR IN REVIEW: SUMMARY The January 2024 business meeting
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Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. Spanish American encyclopedia: a rich Spanish heritage, 1492-2015 by David Arias.Morrisville, NC: Lulu Enterprises, Inc., 2016.(Donated by Henrietta Martinez Christmas)305.868 Arias Mexican-origin people in the United States: a topical history by Oscar J. Martínez, Oscar J.Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2001.(Donated by Henrietta Martinez Christmas)305.868
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by Lisa Kindrick, Genealogy Librarian, the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County If you are looking for information about immigrant ancestors, a key source for your search will be the PASSENGER AND IMMIGRATION LISTS INDEX. These 45 volumes identify over five million names of people traveling to the New World between the late 1500s to mid-1900s, departing from
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Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. A to zax: a comprehensive dictionary for genealogists & historians by Barbara Jean Evans. Alexandria, Va.: Hearthside Press,1995. (Donated by the family of John A. Farris) 031 Evans German immigrants in American church records edited by, Roger P. Minert. v. 37. Kentucky (excluding Louisville
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by AGS Member Michael Wilson AGS Member Mike Blackledge has been reminding us for years about what a great resource the Internet Archive is. He recently sent me an email from them pointing out some of the genealogical resources they have, including their Genealogy Collection, Family Genealogy Collection, and a collection of yearbooks. I agree with
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by Lisa Kindrick, Genealogy Librarian, the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County The Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County has been privileged over the last twenty years to have the services of an extraordinary volunteer, William “Bill” D. Farmer. Bill has made substantial contributions at three branches of the library system on a weekly basis over
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Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. Passenger and immigration lists index: a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, andnineteenth centuries by William P. Filby, Mary K. Meyer.Detroit, Mich.: Gale Research Co., 2024.325.73 Passenger 2024 Supplement The route
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