Out of the Attic: The Ballykinlar Book

A book memorializing the prisoners of the Ballykinlar Internment Camp is discovered in a Texas attic.

The Dallas Municipal Archives

City of Dallas Municipal Archives collections contain ledgers, manuscripts/typescripts, maps, photographs, microforms, printed material, valuable documents, and architectural plans.

The Newspapers Stories and Events Index, Adding 16 Billion Records to Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com has added a spectacular record collection containing over 16 billion records.

Time to sign up for the June 8 DNA Workshop

Time is running out to submit your DNA test if you want to participate in our June 8th DNA Workshop.

From the President: are you the future of DGS leadership?

The future President of the Dallas Genealogical Society is reading these words. Is it you?

Looking for a few good men or women

Please submit your nominations for this years Annual DGS Awards.

Out of the Attic: Portrait of Robert Bowman

This month’s Out of the Attic is a 19th century oil painting of Robert Bowman

Tom Jones Soon! (but don’t expect to hear him sing “Delilah”)

DGS is lucky enough to have snapped Tom up to be the presenter on our April 13th Spring Seminar

June 8 DNA Workshop

Getting ready for our upcoming DNA Seminar

Dr. W. E. Rainwater, African-American dentist and activist

What happens when you use an intriguing document as the starting point for a research project?