Explore Your Family History at the Allen County Library Genealogy Center: Episode 148

Allen County Courthouse in Fort Wayne, IN. This month’s podcast features an in-depth look at the vast genealogy resources available at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Librarian Allison Singleton joins Lisa to discuss how this library can help anyone on their genealogy journey, no matter where they are. Plus, our DNA expert is back to discuss chromosome browsers, author David Fryxell shares his favorite websites for Civil War research, and much more. Ep. 148: April 2021 Back to the episode list In this episode: Tree Talk (01:16) Family Tree Magazine Social Media Editor Rachel Fountain discusses the latest happenings in the genealogy world on social media, specifically the Archives Hashtag Party hosted by the National Archives on Twitter. On this month’s podcast, Rachel and Lisa discuss highlights from the latest party (#ArchivesTipOfTheHat) including tweets from the JFK Library, Family Tree Magazine followers and the National Archives themselves. The Genealogy Insider email newsletter includes a digest of articles, including one or two free articles in each newsletter. Daily and weekly options. You can also follow Family Tree Magazine on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and YouTube. Featured Interview: The Allen County Library Genealogy Center (06:20) Lisa shares one of her top picks from her recent Lisa’s Picks column appearing in the May/June 2021 issue of Family Tree Magazine. Lisa’s guest is Allison Singleton, Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Librarian. Watch the entire interview with Allison Singleton as featured in Episode 31 of Lisa’s weekly show on YouTube called Elevenses with Lisa. DNA Deconstructed: Chromosome Browser (20:33)