• Ancestry Free Access to Year Books Through September 2, 2019

    From Jan Meisels Allen janmallen@att.net@21:1/5 to All on Tue Aug 27 20:54:42 2019
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    Free access to Ancestry collection of over 400,000 (US) yearbooks through
    until 02 Sep 2019 at 11:59 p.m. ET. To find your local comparable time use
    time zone converter Yearbooks provide personal photographs, quotes which
    may be humorous, best in class etc. There is also a daily challenge

    Go to: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/yearbook-pictures

    You will have to register with name, password and email address- no credit
    card information required.

    When your search finds the record you are looking for, If you try to access
    any of the suggested records that appear on the right side you will be
    invited to subscribe. Same if you try any collections other than the
    featured Year Book Collection. Only the yearbook records are free access.
    Not every schools' yearbooks are available on Ancestry. While I could not
    find my school year book, I was able to find other relatives' yearbooks. You are able to copy the photos to your computer by right clicking on the photo
    and save image as.

    I have no affiliation with Ancestry and am posting this solely for the information of the reader.

    Jan Meisels Allen
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