Just a reminder that our next meeting will be on November 8th at St. Aloysius campus on Cleveland Drive in Cheektowaga. Please enter the building for Thursday night’s meeting as indicated by the yellow arrow.
We are presently in the process of making it possible for users to search this database directly from our website. For right now, to search the database please contact: handlowy@pgsnys.org . There is no fee to search the database. For copies of articles found in this index, the charge for members is $3.00 per notice and the charge for non-members if $5.00 per notice. Payment should be made by check or money order and should be mailed, along with a self-addressed stamped envelope, to: PGSNYS, attn: Treasurer, PO Box, Lancaster, NY 14086.
The Brooklyn Public Library and their Brooklyn Collection have made the full text of the Brooklyn Eagle from 1841 to 1902 available online at Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online [ http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/ ]. This has been a massive project, digitalizing approximately 147,000 pages of newspaper. Access can be gained either by date of issue or by keyword searching. The site provides access to important primary source material and includes obituaries, marriage notices, society, gossip, lists of war casualties, and everyday news items.
We are presently in the process of making it possible for users to search this database directly from our website. For right now, to search the database please contact: handlowy@pgsnys.org . There is no fee to search the database. For copies of articles found in this index, the charge for members is $3.00 per notice and the charge for non-members if $5.00 per notice. Payment should be made by check or money order and should be mailed, along with a self-addressed stamped envelope, to: PGSNYS, attn: Treasurer, PO Box, Lancaster, NY 14086.
The Brooklyn Public Library and their Brooklyn Collection have made the full text of the Brooklyn Eagle from 1841 to 1902 available online at Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online [ http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/ ]. This has been a massive project, digitalizing approximately 147,000 pages of newspaper. Access can be gained either by date of issue or by keyword searching. The site provides access to important primary source material and includes obituaries, marriage notices, society, gossip, lists of war casualties, and everyday news items.