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ArkivDigital Webinar – July 31, 2018

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live webinarWant to learn how to search for historical records using ArkivDigital? Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will be the presenter for a live webinar sponsored by the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society on Tuesday, July 31 at 2 PM Central Standard Time or 12 PM Pacific Standard Time.

The title of the presentation is “Researching Your Swedish Heritage in Living Color Using ArkivDigital”. The presentation will include an overview of the many types of records you can find in ArkivDigital as well a demonstration of searching using both archive search and index search or searching by name.

The live webinar is free. Click here for more information and click here to register for the webinar.


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ArkivDigital Visits Michigan and California

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ArkivDigital will be visiting Michigan and California during May. We would love to meet you if you are in the area.

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The National Genealogical Society’s 2018 Family History Conference will be held in Grand Rapids, Michigan on May 2-5, 2018. ArkivDigital will be an exhibitor at the conference. If you plan to attend the conference, please stop by our booth #428 and enter a drawing to win special door prizes plus answers to your questions about ArkivDigital and Swedish genealogy. Click here to learn more about NGS 2018.

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We will be an exhibitor at the 49thAnnual Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree 2018 in Burbank, California, May 31 and June 1 & 2, 2018. Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will be giving a presentation and demonstration of ArkivDigital on Saturday, June 2rd at 5:00 PM.

If you plan to attend the conference, please attend the ArkivDigital presentation to learn more about the new exciting name searchable features in ArkivDigital. Please stop by our booth #314 for answers to your questions about ArkivDigital and Swedish research. Click here to learn more about Jamboree 2018.

 

Visit our event calendar to learn about North American events.

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ArkivDigital Visits Nebraska

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We will be an exhibitor at the Nebraska State Genealogy Society’s 41st Annual Conference in Columbus, Nebraska, on April 27-28, 2018.

Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will give a presentation on ArkivDigital on Saturday, April 28th at 11 AM. Part of the presentation will highlight the recently added collection of Nebraska records which consists primarily of Swedish American church books but also a collection of declaration of intentions for U.S. citizenship from the District Court of Polk County court house.

 If you are in the area, please stop by our exhibit table and attend the presentation. Click here for more information.

Click here to visit our North American event calendar to see other 2018 events.

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New image information in the image viewer

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As many of you may have already discovered, we have added some image information to the software. When you open a volume, you can see this in the left corner of the image.

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The image information includes the archive name, county code, volume code with start and end years along with the image and page number. This is the same source citation that you see when you copy pure source identifier. In the above image, you see the following source identifier: Pelarne (H) AI:4 1841-1846, Image 37/Page 49 or the name of the parish archive, Pelarne, county code (H) which is the code for Kalmar county, symbol for the volume type (AI:4) or household book and the years covered followed by the image and page number.

Note – You can find a list of the county codes by clicking here.

For those using the English interface who do not want the image information to be visible, you can hide it by going to the Start menu and clicking on “Settings” as shown below.

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Then select “Presentation” and then in the row “Show image information in the image viewer”, click “Hide”.

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Click here for original article in Swedish.

 

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August Events in North America

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ArkivDigital will be at the following locations in August: Swedish American Museum of Chicago and at the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Swedish American Museum
Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will be the presenter for the monthly meeting of the Swedish American Genealogical Society at the Swedish American Museum on Saturday, August 26, 2017 in Chicago, Il.

The title of the presentation is: “What is new in ArkivDigital?”  Click here for more information and reservations.

Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference 2017
We will be an exhibitor at the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 30 to September 2rd. Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will be giving a demonstration of ArkivDigital in the Exhibit Hall Learning Center on Thursday, August 31 at 2 PM.

If you plan to attend the conference, please attend the ArkivDigital demonstration to learn what is new in ArkivDigital.  Please visit our booth #227 for answers to your questions about ArkivDigital and Swedish research. To learn more about the conference, click here.

To keep current about our events in North America, visit our event calendar.

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ArkivDigital Visits Colorado and Massachusetts

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ArkivDigital will be visiting Springfield, Massachusetts and Denver, Colorado in the coming weeks. We would love to meet you if you are in the area.

New England Regional Genealogical Conference
We will be an exhibitor at the New England Regional Genealogical Conference in Springfield, Massachusetts on April 27-29. You can find us at Booth #26 in the exhibit hall. Please visit our booth for answers to your questions about ArkivDigital and Swedish research. We look forward to meeting you.

The exhibit hall is open 9-5 on Thursday and Friday and 9-3:30 on Saturday. Click here for more information.

Swedish Genealogical Society of Colorado
Kathy Meade will be the presenter at the Swedish Genealogical Society of Colorado’s monthly meeting on Saturday, May 6th in Denver, Colorado.

The title of the presentation is “What’s New in ArkivDigital””.  The presentation will focus on new records and archives added in the last two years as well as the name searching features within ArkivDigital. The presentation will be at the Denver Public Library. Click here for more information.

If you happen to be in the Denver area, this will be a great opportunity to learn more about the rich resources within ArkivDigital.

 Visit our North America event calendar.

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September Events in North America

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During September, ArkivDigital will be in Springfield, Illinois for the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference 2016 and also visit Portland, Oregon, Tacoma, Washington and Seattle, Washington with Swedish genealogists from Sweden for the SwedGen Tour 2016.

Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference 2016

We will be an exhibitor at the Federation of Genealogy Societies Conference 2016 in Springfield, Illinois on August 31 to September 3rd. Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will be giving a presentation on Researching your Swedish Heritage in Living Color Using ArkivDigital on Thursday, September 1 at 5 PM.

If you plan to attend the conference, please attend the ArkivDigital presentation to learn more about the new exciting name searchable features in ArkivDigital 2.0. Please visit our table for answers to your questions about ArkivDigital and Swedish research. To learn more about the conference, click here.

SwedGen Tour 2016

There will be three wonderful Swedish genealogy research workshops in North America this autumn that you don’t want to miss if you have the opportunity. Three genealogists from Sweden, Anna-Lena Hultman, Charlotte Börjesson, and Olof Cronberg of the SwedGen Tour plus Kathy Meade from ArkivDigital will be visiting Portland, Oregon on Tuesday, September 20th, Tacoma, Washington on Saturday, September 24th and Seattle, Washington in Sunday, September 25th.

The genealogists from Sweden and Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will lead a one-day workshop in each city giving lectures on records in ArkivDigital, Swedish emigration and culture, historical maps and other Swedish genealogy topics plus there will be opportunities for individual research consultations. Advance registration is required at each place. For more information about registration and how to request an individual research consultation, click here.

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Meet ArkivDigital in Provo, Utah

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We will be an exhibitor at the Conference on Family History and Genealogy in Provo, Utah, on July 27-28th and will give a demonstration and presentation of ArkivDigital on Wednesday, July 27th at 5:10 PM.

If you plan to attend the conference, please attend the ArkivDigital presentation to learn more about the new exciting name searchable features in ArkivDigital 2.0. Please visit our booth for answers to your questions about ArkivDigital and Swedish research. Click here to learn more about the conference.

Check our event calendar for more events in North America.

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Meet ArkivDigital in California

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cropped-stor-logo-600x452px-namn-och-symbol-transparent-300x300We will be an exhibitor at the 47th Annual Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree 2016 in Burbank, California, June 3-5.  Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will be giving a presentation and demonstration of ArkivDigital on Friday, June 3rd at 2:30 PM.

If you plan to attend the conference, please attend the ArkivDigital presentation to learn more about the new exciting name searchable features in ArkivDigital 2.0. Please stop by our booth #411 to win special door prizes plus answers to your questions about ArkivDigital and Swedish research. Click here to learn more about Jamboree 2016.

Check our event calendar for other events in North America.

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ArkivDigital visits Minnesota

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Kathy Meade of ArkivDigital will be the presenter at the Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota’s meeting in Edina, Minnesota on Saturday, March 19th.

The title of the presentation is “Exploring Further in ArkivDigital – Discovering New Records”.  There will be a demonstration on how to search for less commonly used records such as tax/ population registers, military pension records, Swedish American church books, passenger ship manifests, passport journals as well as other record types. In addition, new features in the beta version such as searching in the 1950 Swedish census and other new features will be presented.

If you happen to be in the Minneapolis area, this will be a great opportunity to learn more about the rich resources within ArkivDigital.

Click here for more information.

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