This Saturday’s general meeting is all about reading our documents. We will start with a short class by Amy Urman on Abbreviations & Symbols. There are numerous types of abbreviations and symbols found when researching. The type of abbreviations and symbols that we encounter may differ depending on the document
Pima County Genealogy Society is hosting an econference Research Strategies and Historical Writing on Saturday, March 30, 2019, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Arizona time. 25% of the ticket cost goes directly to our Society to further our mission. Four speakers will provide you with hour-long presentations on their
The 139th Anniversary of the Railroad to Tucson will be celebrated on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum in front of Engine 1673. Tucson celebrates the arrival of the train into Tucson every March. Actual descendants of people who were at the 1880 event will be
PCGS is sponsoring a special tour of the Jewish Heritage Center of the Southwest on Sunday, February 24 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The museum, housed in the oldest synagogue building in the state, is located at 564 South Stone Ave. Attendance is limited to 50 participants. Visit our
For the past few months, as a pilot project, I have been volunteering at Himmel Public Library. Patrons have the opportunity to sign up and have a one on one consultation. Sometimes it is just one question. Other times they come with boxes and files! The most rewarding session I
In the wake of World War II, many European children were sent to the United States and elsewhere because of widespread poverty in their homeland. At the age of nine, Nick Lombardo and his two younger sisters were taken from their father’s farm leaving behind his ten-year-old sister. Nick and
Don’t miss Tucson’s largest genealogy event, the Annual Family History Fair on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Held annually at the Tucson East Stake Center and Tucson Family History Center, 6901 E. Kenyon (south of Broadway and west of Kolb), this event draws nearly 300 people from Tucson and the surrounding
Join Pima County Genealogy Society members in a tour of the Jewish Heritage Center of the Southwest. The Museum’s building, which housed the first synagogue in the Arizona Territory, is the oldest synagogue building in the state. Sunday, February 241:00 pm – 3:00 pm 564 South Stone AveTucson, AZ REGISTER ONLINE Register by clicking Shop
PCGS Spring eConference Theme: Research Strategies and Historical Writing Saturday, March 30, 8:00am-3:00pm, Truly Nolen Leadership Training Center, Tucson, AZ. [The exact times are still being finalized] Pima County Genealogy Society announces its call for presentations for its March 30, 2019 Spring eConference. PCGS is co-hosting this online and in-person
Join us on Saturday, January 19, for a fascinating look at archaic medical terminology and researching illegitimacy in the past. We are meeting at our new location, the Truly Nolen Leadership Training Center at 436 S. Williams Blvd. Archaic Medical Terminology First we will hear from Dr. Rudy Byrd for
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