While Dallas Public Library staff is eager to get back to “normal times,” we are excited to continue our bi-weekly online genealogy programs into Fall 2021.
In 2020, the Dallas Genealogical Society established a scholarship in honor of long-time member Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck who passed away in May 2018.
Chief Genealogist David Lambert will be presenting our Fall Seminar for 2021.
The DGS Summer Seminar for this year was Write It Up! with Tom Jones. Dr. Jones did an excellent job of starting us off at the beginning, describing tools every writer needs, how to write using genealogical standards, and the important task of self editing.
Tracing a family from the Little Mexico neighborhood of Dallas back to the 1600s
The 1950 census will be released April 1, 2022. You can prepare for that event now. Many of the census enumeration maps are available through the NARA.
If you are like most genealogical researchers, your family history collection include photos, negatives, home movies (such as VHS, 8mm, super 8, other video cassettes), audio cassettes, 35mm slides, or documents?
The Dallas Genealogical Society held its 2021 Awards Ceremony Saturday, May 1, and for the first time, the ceremony was an all-virtual event.
The Texas Historical Commission is a state agency whose mission is to “protect and preserve the state’s historic and prehistoric resources for the use, education, enjoyment, and economic benefit of present and future generations.
The Hall of State has long been one of Dallas’ “jewels in the crown.” Built at Fair Park in 1936 for the Texas Centennial Fair, it is full of Texas history.
