Fill in Your Tree Using Newspapers (October 14, 2026)
This presentation - Fill in Your Tree Using Newspapers - provides help in using this great genealogical resource. Researching your ancestor in newspapers can be a very rewarding experience. Many details of your ancestor's life can only be found here. This class will discuss the many non-vital record details that can be found in newspapers, explain where newspapers can be found, discuss general search techniques for online sites, describe the biggest online newspaper sites and how to use them, and finally dive into the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) showing what it is and how to best use it for newspaper research. Link to the recorded class Link to a PDF of the slides