Have you reserved your hotel room for UPGS 2008 yet? The official conference hotel is:
Best Western Salt Lake Plaza
122 West South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
801-521-0130 Hotel Desk
800-366-3684
If you reserve a room at the Best Western Salt Lake Plaza Hotel, be sure to mention the United Polish Genealogical Societies Conference, Group Number 6840, in order to qualify [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Have Your Reserved a Hotel Room for UPGS 2008 Yet?
Posted in UPGS 2008 Conference on February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Abstracts of Presentations
Posted in UPGS 2008 Conference, UPGS 2008 Speakers on February 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Stephen J. Danko, PhD
Genealogy Blogs: New Ways to Disseminate Genealogy Information on the Internet
One of the newest ways to publish genealogical information on the Internet is by the use of weblogs, commonly called blogs. Genealogy blogs include a wide range of subjects, including genealogy news, methodology, family history, and research diaries. Setting up and maintaining [...]
Where’s Your Ancestral Village?
Posted in Research Tips, UPGS 2008 Conference on February 12, 2008 | 44 Comments »
At past UPGS conferences, attendees have been asked to identify the locations of their ancestral villages on a map. To start off the process this year, attendees are invited to have the locations of their ancestral villages entered on the map, below. To have your ancestral villages marked on the map, please post a comment [...]
Preparing to Visit the FHL
Posted in Research Tips, UPGS 2008 Conference on February 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The following article was originally written by Paul and Janice Lipinski for UPGS 2006 and was updated by Stephen J. Danko for UPGS 2008.
When preparing to Visit the Family History Library (FHL) in Salt Lake City, some advance preparation can help ensure a productive visit.
Learn all you can about your family: Gather information from home and family [...]