Mnemosyne's Magic Mirror

Thoughts on the craft of family history and genealogy, and random reflections on some of the things that flash like stars across Memory’s mirror. Oh, yeah...books and archives, too!

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Genealogy Conference - The Berkshires - September - (What's Not To Like???)

It’s September. Listen. Those aren't crickets. The clock’s ticking. If you haven’t already done so, it’s still not too late to regis...

"The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers" - (2 Henry VI - Act IV, Scene II)

Over at Medievalists.net , you can read about the two-year research project of Prof. Anthony Musson from the University of Exeter (England...

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Saving Your Family Stuff

Photographs, old letters, grandma's wedding dress, Great-aunt Hattie's teaching certificate, shoeboxes of old family postcards – as ...

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

So...Who's Mnemosyne??

In the complicated theology ( or mythology, if you prefer ) of ancient Greece, Mnemosyne was the Titan goddess with whom Zeus the Cloud-gath...

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