Family History Month Day 20 – Canadiana for Genealogy
On Day 20 of Family History Month, try out the resources at Canadiana.
Candiana.org has a free search engine for its digital collections from libraries, museums, and archives throughout Canada. The Canadiana Discovery Portal searches over 40 partnering institutions with over 40 million pages of digitized content.
The Portal provides a wealth of free Canadian history online, including: books, journals, directories, newspapers, government documents, photographs, maps, and postcards.
Also check out Canadiana Online. Canadiana Online is a specific subcollection including:
Monographs to 1920
Periodicals to 1920
Annuals to 1900
Federal government publications to 1900
Colonial government publications to 1867
Newspapers to 1926
You can search Canadiana Online for free, but with a subscription you'll be directed to the precise image/page rather than just the collection where your search return is found. You'll also …
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