Planning a Summer Research Trip to Italian Parish Archives
A practical guide to planning a summer research trip to Italian parish archives: permissions, opening hours, local etiquette, and an...
National Archives vs. Local Historical Societies: Where to Find Hidden Documents
A practical comparison of national archives and local historical societies — what each holds, how you get in, how long replies take, and...
Reading Old Handwriting in Archival Documents: A Paleography Primer
A practical guide to reading old cursive hands: letterforms that trip up beginners, minims, common abbreviation marks, faded ink, and...
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