tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5512311610334754148.post8316324670608300855..comments2023-04-20T12:46:11.858-06:00Comments on The Ancestry Insider: Serendipity in a Little BookletThe Ancestry Insiderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02490682912125335188noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5512311610334754148.post-37629870681335491512013-11-04T09:18:33.802-07:002013-11-04T09:18:33.802-07:00That's the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, muc...That's the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, much more than a "library".<br /><br />The Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia is full of people who will gladly help anyone with Nova Scotia ancestry.Pierre Clouthierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09020761668978479179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5512311610334754148.post-26350883381189958132013-11-01T12:13:48.127-06:002013-11-01T12:13:48.127-06:00As a professional librarian/archivist who helps ge...As a professional librarian/archivist who helps genealogists, I would encourage all family historians to actively engage with the staff where they are doing their research work. It's been my experience that genealogical serendipity is more likely to happen after a 3-5 minute general conversation with library staff than just browsing through the "stuff" on the reference desk. Doing so can make the researcher's visit often much more rewarding.Grace Cordialhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10373723420690651987noreply@blogger.com