Our May meeting featured Polish genealogist, Tadeusz Pilat, MLIS, AG®, who presented the lecture, “Using Online Map Resources and Cadastral maps of Poland.” Tadeusz provided a brief history of the Josephinian and Franciscan land surveys on which the tax...
We hope our members enjoyed our Spring 2025 issue of the Searchers, which was delivered in early April in electronic and hard copy form. This latest issue has been uploaded to the Members Only section of the website, where members have exclusive access...
At our April meeting, PGSNYS President Julie Roberts Szczepankiewicz presented an introduction to the Polish genealogy website Genealogia w Archiwach (Genealogy in the Archive), demonstrating how it can be used primarily as digital archive to browse unindexed scans,...
Our March meeting last week featured Roxanne Bocyck, an author from Syracuse, New York, who presented “Genealogical Research and Storytelling.” Roxanne shared the research and writing process she used in crafting her novel, Catherine’s Dream: A Story...
PGSNYS is proud to announce that we have completed the digitization of previously unavailable local editions of the Dziennik dla Wszystich newspaper! Thanks to crucial support provided by a grant of $2,500 from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative,...
