Archives for Maureen A. Taylor
Oklahoma Fast Facts and Key Resources Premium
Resources for Sooner State roots research.
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House Hunting Premium
If your ancestors' walls could talk, what would they say? Find out with our guide to researching the places your family called home.
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House Hunting Toolkit Premium
These resources will help you research the places your family called home.
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Oklahoma Historic Sites Premium
Where to learn about your ancestors' lives in the Sooner State.
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Home Bases Premium
If your ancestral home is old enough or architecturally noteworthy, someone might've already researched its history.
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Postmortem Images
Remember how last week I mentioned that this column would feature a "viewer discretion advised" image? The sight of a deceased person in a photo is the reason for the warning. Like it or not, our ancestors began photographing the dead members of their family in the early 1840s. If...
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My Big Fat Vintage Wedding Premium
Whether you're looking to re-create your ancestors' nuptials or just to understand their wedding traditions, here's how to beat those wedding-bell blues the old-fashioned way.
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Be Your Own Photo Detective Premium
Our expert photo sleuth reveals how she solved eight photographic mysteries—and how you can piece together your own picture puzzles.
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Historical Weather Resources Premium
In this article: Weather history Web sites Weather history books Web Sites 10 Non-Military Historical Events Drastically Changed by the Weather Benjamin Franklin: Weather Wise Flood of 1927: Encyclopedia of Arkansas GenDisasters History of the National Weather Service How Weather Changed History Ohio River Flood of 1937 PBS American...
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You've got questions about discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history; our experts have the answers.
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