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    * Upcoming Genealogical Conferences
    * NEHGS Joins the 1940 U.S. Census Community Project
    * A Note from the Editor: Diaries and a Recommended Website
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Monroe County, New York, Cemetery Databases
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming NEHGS Education Programs
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    * NEHGS Database News
    * Upcoming Genealogical Conferences
    * NEHGS Joins the 1940 U.S. Census Community Project
    * A Note from the Editor: Diaries and a Recommended Website
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Monroe County, New York, Cemetery Databases
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming NEHGS Education Programs
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    * NEHGS Database News
    * The Bookstore at NEHGS Announces Two New Titles
    * A Note from the Editor: A New 1940 Census Tool for New York City
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Otter Tail County Historical Society, Minnesota
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming NEHGS Education Programs
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    * NEHGS Database News
    * 2012 Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Conference
    * A Note from the Editor: Interpreting the Value of the 1940 Dollar
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Digital Newton, Newton Free Library, Massachusetts
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming NEHGS Education Programs
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    * NEHGS Database News
    * The NEHGS Annual Dinner
    * A Note from the Editor: A Featured Blog
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Bedford County [Pennsylvania] Historical Society
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming NEHGS Education Programs
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    * A Note from the Editor: Library Technical Services at NEHGS
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Ohio and Massachusetts Resources
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming NEHGS Education Programs
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    * NEHGS Featured in Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    * NEHGS Database News
    * The NEHGS Annual Dinner
    * Colonial New England’s Colorful History, with Historian Roger Thompson
    * Irish Genealogy Study Group at NEHGS
    * A Note from the Editor: New England Textile Mill Worker Ancestors
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Southwestern Pennsylvania Resources
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming NEHGS Education Programs
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    * Last Chance to Register for New York Family History Day
    * NEHGS Database News
    * Two NEHGS Titles Honored in New England Book Show
    * Slaves in the Attic: A Panel Discussion at the Greenwich Historical Society
    * A Note from the Editor: Ancestral Name Changes
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Various Newspaper Databases
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming Education Programs
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    * Now Available from NEHGS: Genealogist’s Handbook for New England Research, 5th Edition
    * NEHGS Database News
    * A Note from the Editor: Illustrated Family Records from National Archive Pension Files
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Lebanon [Indiana] Public Library
    * Stories of Interest
    * March Madness Sale
    * Upcoming Education Programs
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    * Historic Map Works Available to NEHGS Members on AmericanAncestors.org
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    * A Note from the Editor: Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth-Century Student Records Online
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Various Funeral Home Records
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
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    * New York Family History Day
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    * A Note from the Editor: Final Thoughts on Genealogical Sharing and a Blog Profile
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Indiana Obituary Databases
    * Stories of Interest
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    * NEHGS Library Holiday Closing
    * Coming Soon in the Winter 2012 Issue of American Ancestors
    * Subscribe to the 2012 Great Migration Newsletter
    * NEHGS Database News
    * A Note from the Editor: Genealogical Sharing and Sampler Databases
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Skagit Valley Genealogical Society, Washington
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming Education Programs
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    * Coming Soon in the January 2012 Register
    * NEHGS Database News
    * A Note from the Editor: Following Up on Genealogical “Clan” Characteristics and Sharing Genealogical Information Online
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: South Dakota and Montana
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
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    * New York Family History Day
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    * A Note from the Editor: Genealogical “Clan” Characteristics
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: L. E. Phillips Memorial Library, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
    * Stories of Interest
    * The Book Store at NEHGS
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    * In Memoriam: Robert Johnston Dunkle, 1929–2012
    * Irish Genealogy Study Group
    * A Note from the Editor: A New Featured Blog
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Massachusetts and Vermont Resources
    * Stories of Interest
    * Five Classic Titles Now Available in Paperback from NEHGS
    * Upcoming Education Programs
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    * NEHGS Database News
    * NEHGS Welcomes Two New Key Staff Members
    * New from NEHGS! From Deference to Defiance: Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1629–1692
    * RootsTech 2012
    * A Note from the Editor: Online Genealogical Presentations
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Conway, New Hampshire, Public Library
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming Education Programs
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    * NEHGS Library Holiday Closing
    * Coming Soon in the Winter 2012 Issue of American Ancestors
    * Subscribe to the 2012 Great Migration Newsletter
    * NEHGS Database News
    * A Note from the Editor: Genealogical Sharing and Sampler Databases
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: Skagit Valley Genealogical Society, Washington
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
    * Upcoming Education Programs
    * NEHGS Contact Information
    * NEHGS Database News
    * NEHGS Launches New Discussion Board
    * Massachusetts Genealogical Council Seminar Call for Papers
    * The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Conference Seeks Proposals
    * A Note from the Editor: Portland, Maine, Tax Records and Photos Available Online
    * Name Origins
    * This Week’s Survey
    * Spotlight: The Brantford Public Library, Ontario, Canada
    * Stories of Interest
    * Classic Reprints
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