New From the NYG&B: A Comprehensive Overview of the Holdings of the New York State Archives
This article originally appeared on the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society website.
The vast number of unique collections available at the New York State Archives offer untold discoveries for anyone searching for New York ancestors.
With no official handbook or guide to these collections geared towards genealogists and local historians, millions of researchers with New York roots have not yet tapped into this incredible resource.
Even those collections digitized by Ancestry.com and others represented only a fraction of the incredible resources available at one of New York’s most valuable and treasured repositories.
The publication will provide a comprehensive overview of the holdings of the New York State Archives for those tracing families across the state of New York. Read more...