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Tackling the stacks of paper that genealogists collect

August 13, 2022August 13, 2022 Paula Stuart-Warren  Uncategorized  Filing, Organization  3 Comments

That’s a big topic. A huge topic. An often-unwieldy topic. A scary topic.  I have limited time to sort the years and years of accumulated boxes and tubs of paper. I still work full time in research and lecturing. Yet, I still need time to whittle down some of the stuff that surrounds me.  The […]

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