AFHS Journal Chinook Contents

The Spring issue of the Alberta Family History Society journal Chinook
is out featuring “Local Resources and Archives”. Here's the complete table of contents

• Alberta Family Histories Society – Contacts
• Editor’s Observations – Wayne Shepheard
• President’s Message – Lorna Laughton
• AFHS Discussion List
• Annual General Meeting Notice
• Future AFHS Meetings
• Call for Articles
• Your Family History in Canadian and British Newspapers – John D. Reid
• What’s Out There – Linda Murray
• Using Local Archives – Leslie Pearson
• Calgary Public Library – Christine Hayes
• The Provincial Archives of Alberta: A Personal Journey – Betty Thompson
• Library Research (Part 2) – Lois Sparling
• Germans From Russia – Mabel Kiessling
• Vital Statistics in Alberta – Susan Haga
• The Alberta Library Card and Archives Canada: Two More Resources – Laura Kirbyson
• Glenbow Library and Archives – Douglas Cass
• Family History Centres – Sheila Penner
• The Military Museums Library and Archives – Darlene Warren
• Computer Tricks – Jim Benedict
• AFHS Special Interest Groups
• Local Resources for Ukrainian Research – Xenia Stanford
• New AFHS Cemetery DVD
• AFHS Committees: Chinook – Wayne Shepheard
• Events – Laura Kirbyson
• AFHS Publications For Sale
• In Memoriam: Geoff Burtonshaw (1916-2012)
• In Memoriam: Joan Miller (1953-2012)
• Alberta Family Histories Society Information

Editor Wayne Shepheard comments that "While many of he articles will be mostly of interest to our local members, I think there are some that have more universal appeal due to their subject matter." Hopefully that applies to my article Your Family History in Canadian and British Newspapers.

If you have Alberta ancestors check out the new and updated databases accessible from the AFHS website.