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We normally record the main presentation and one or two classes at each of our monthly meetings for the benefit of members of the Utah Valley Technology and Genealogy Group  
DVDs listed below with a TAN background are Main Presentations.

Members may either purchase or borrow copies of the DVDs listed on this page at our monthly meetings. 

A single DVD may be purchased for $3.00 

Borrowed or purchased copies may be picked up at his home or be mailed for a nominal shipping and handling charge.

Contact Bruce Merrill at (801)802-7343 or via email at video@uvtagg.org to borrow or purchase copies.

NOTE: Videos that have been retired can be found listed here.

CATEGORY KEY - As listed for each DVD in the Primary (Pri. Cat.) and Secondary (Sec. Cat.) Category columns found in the main table on this page.

H

Hardware and peripherals: Scanners, cameras, storage, GPS, PC, Mac

I

Inspire & Motivate

IR

Internet Resources

LDS

FamilySearch & LDS Support & Resources, FH Consultants

N

Not categorized

O

Getting organized, preserving your records and objects

RE

Research - Ethnic: Native American, African American, Hispanic, Asiatic, Polynesian

RL

Research - Location: British, Irish, Germany, New England, Denmark, Scandinavian, US, Southern States, Midwest

RR

Research - Record Types: Land, military, newspaper, church, civil, census, directories, court, tax records

RT

Research Techniques: Planning, documenting sources, DNA, publishing, searching, using Libraries, copyright, using maps

S

Software: PAF, FTM, AQ, RM, Family Insight, Legacy, Reunion, backup, GEDCOM, PowerPoint, operating systems, virus and malware, scanning


SEARCHING HINT: Type Control F (or Command F on a Mac) in your browser application and type part of a Title, Presenter Name or Category Code into the field and then hit the Enter key. This will find the first instance of the letters found on the page. For example, if you want to find DVDs with the from the "Internet Resource" category, type IR into the field and hit Enter. If you want to continue searching the page for the same sequence of letters hit Control G (Command G on a Mac) which will then take you to the next occurrence of those letters. Be sure to pay attention to the options given in the find window for things like matching the case of the letters, etc. These will affect the way the 'find' works.

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Tips and Tricks for Using Ancestry.com on MAC or PC Cathy Magelby
8 Oct 11
262 IR RT
Data and the Nauvoo Databank Don Snow
8 Oct 11
261 LDS IR
Illustrating Your Family History Loretta Evans
8 Oct 11
260 RT O
Dead Men Do Tell Tales Loretta Evans
8 Oct 11
259 RR IR

More New Family Search Best Practices – Surviving in the Trenches

Laurie Castillo
10 Sep 11
258 LDS IR
Three Wikis: Family Search, Ancestry and Wikipedia Marilyn Thompsen
10 Sep 11
257 IR RT
Q and A: The Power of DNA in Unlocking Family Relationships Ugo Perego
10 Sep 11
256 RT IR
The Power of DNA in Unlocking Family Relationships Ugo Perego
10 Sep 11
255 RT IR
Beginning Genealogy: A Case Study Don Engstrom
13 Aug 11
254 RT IR
Q & A: New Family Search Best Practices – How to Survive in the Trenches Laurie Castillo
13 Aug 11
253 LDS IR
New Family Search Best Practices – How to Survive in the Trenches Laurie Castillo
13 Aug 11
252 LDS IR
Research at BYU – the Other Family History Library Laurie Castillo
9 July 11
251 LDS IR
Q & A: FamilySearch Products and Features David Rencher
9 Jul 11
250 IR RT
Family Search Products and Features David Rencher
9 July 11
249 LDS IR
Get Help From Strangers by Publishing on the Internet Merlin Kitchen
11 Jun 11
248 IR RT
Increasing Productivity on the new FamilySearch Website Andrea Schnakenburg
11 Jun 11
247 S LDS
Forming and Analyzing a Database of Letters – Q and A Don and Diane Snow
11 Jun 11
246 RT IR
Forming and Analyzing a Database of Letters Using the Erastus Snow Family to Illustrate Don and Diane Snow
11 Jun 11
245 RT IR
Tips to Avoid Barking Up The Wrong Family Tree Bret Petersen
14 May 11
244 RT IR
Resources Available at the Riverton Family Search Library Suzanne Curley
14 May 11
243 LDS IR
Comparing Ancestral Quest, Legacy and Roots Magic Debbie Gurtler
9 Apr 11
242
S
RT
Getting Genealogy Clutter Under Control Marilyn Thomsen
9 Apr 11
241
O
RT
Eating an Elephant One Bite At A Time Marilyn Thomsen
9 Apr 11
240
O
RT
Strategies for Searching Ancestry.com Sue Maxwell
12 Mar 11
239
IR
RR
Back-Door Research Examples Stephen Ehat
12 Mar 11
238
RT
O
Back-Door Research Breaks Through Brick Walls Stephen Ehat
12 Mar 11
237
RT
O
Techniques and Tools for Streamlining Your Research Laurie Castillo
12 Feb 11
236
RT
O
The Future of New Family Search – Q and A Ron Tanner
12 Feb 11
235
LDS
RL
New Family Search – Future Direction Ron Tanner
12 Feb 11
234
LDS
RL
Fun Ideas for Family History Consultants Bret Petersen
8 Jan 11
233
LDS
O
Scandinavian Research on the Internet Rick Mathews
8 Jan 11
232
RL
IR
Making a List and Checking It Twice Barbara Renick
8 Jan 11
231
O
IR
E-Publishing Barbara Renick
8 Jan 11
230
IR
O
Using Google in Family History Sue Maxwell
13 Nov 10
229
RT
IR
Introduction to Waypointing Travis Mecham
13 Nov 10
228
LDS
S
Vital Records Indexes on the Internet Laurie Castillo
9 Oct 10
227
IR
RR
Family History Books Online Don Snow
9 Oct 10
226
I R
LDS
Preserving Your Family History Records Digitally – Q and A Gary Wright
9 Oct10
225
H
S
Preserving Your Family History Records Digitally Gary Wright
9 Oct 10
224
H
S
Using Multimedia with PAF Bret Petersen
11 Sep 10
223 S LDS
New Family Search and Original Records – Q and A George Ryskamp
11 Sep 10
222 LDS RT
Connecting New Family Search Ancestors with Original Records George Ryskamp
11 Sep 10
221 LDS RT
Using Ancestral Quest to Modify New FamilySearch Merlin Kitchen
14 Aug 10
220 S  
Keeping Your PC Healthy – Jerry Castillo Jerry Castillo
14 Aug 10
219 S  
FamilySearch Wiki and Forums Q & A Kara Wahlquist
14 Aug 10
218 LDS RR
Answers to World-Wide Research Problems Using FamilySearch Wiki and Forumst Kara Wahlquist
14 Aug 10
217 LDS RR
Military Research on the Internet Laurie Castillo
10 July 10
216 RR RT
Cemetery Symbolism in Stone Bret Petersen
10 July 10
215 RR RT
Are You My Mother? - Finding Maiden Names Bret Petersen
10 July 10
214 RT  
MAC or PC: The Best of Both Worlds Larry Hudgins
12 June 10
213 S  
The Basics of Photoshop Elements Barry Ewell
12 June 10
212 S  
Family Insight: Separating Incorrectly Combined Individuals Andrea Schnakenburg
12 June 10
211 S LDS
How to Light a Fire Under Your Ward Andrea Schnakenburg
12 June 10
210 LDS I

Hardware and Software Q & A

Jerry Castillo
8 May 10
209 H S
Freeware and Shareware for Family History Q & A Don and Diane Snow
8 May 10
208 S  
Freeware and Shareware for Family History Don and Diane Snow
8 May 10
207 S  
Family Insight: NewFamilySearch Sync and Ordinance Prep Andrea Schnakenburg
10 Apr 10
206 S LDS
Internet Tools for Locating and Using Newspapers Laurie Castillo
10 Apr 10
205 RR RT
Family Search’s Extended Tree and Q and A Tim Cross
10 Apr 10
204 LDS  
Decluttering Your Family History Closet Ralph Hansen
13 Mar 10
203 O  
Solving Problems in New Family Search George Scott
13 Mar 10
202 LDS  
How to Be A Better Genealogist Barry Ewell
13 Mar 10
201 RT  
How to Effectively Conduct Family History Research on the Internet Barry Ewell
13 Mar 10
200 RT IR
Genealogy on Your MAC Venita Parry
13 Feb 10
199 S  
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #4 George Scott
13 Feb 10
198 LDS  
Building Strong Relationships Between Priesthood Leaders and Family History Workers Art Johnson
13 Feb 10
197 LDS  
Genealogy on Your MAC – Set Up and Enter Data in Reunion Venita Parry
9 Jan 10
196 S  
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #3 George Scott
9 Jan 10
195 LDS  
Will Your Family History Work Survive the Digital Age? Janet Hovorka
9 Jan 10
194 H S
Comparing New FamilySearch Certified Software Janet Hovorka
9 Jan 10
193 LDS S
Photo Editing and Multimedia on the MAC Venita Parry
14 Nov 09
192 S  
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #2 George Scott
14 Nov 09
191 LDS  
Scanning Q & A Marlo Schuldt
14 Nov 09
190 H  
Easier Scanning Marlo Schuldt
14 Nov 09
189 H  
Genealogy on Your Mac, Sources Venita Parry
10 Oct 09
188 S  
Getting to Know New FamilySearch #1 George Scott
10 Oct 09
187 LDS  
The Genealogy Game show Robert Raymond
10 Oct 09
186 RT  
Facebook and Google Crista Cowen
12 Sept 09
184
RT IR
If you get Stuck Going Backward – Go Forward: Tracing Descendants of Your Ancestors Crista Cowen
12 Sept 09
183
RT IR
Google for Family History Sue Maxwell
8 Aug 09
182 RT IR
How to Teach New FamilySearch to Members Laurie Castillo
8 Aug 09
181 LDS  
Using A Digital Camera To Copy Records Mary E. V. Hill
8 Aug 09
180 H  
What’s Coming with New FamilySearch and The Family Tree Project Ron Tanner
11 July 09
179 LDS  
FamilySearch Support for Family History Consultants Lance McIntosh
11 July 09
178 LDS  
Workshop: Organizing Your Family History System (continued): Renee Zamora and Ralph Hansen
13 June 09
177
O  
Medieval Genealogy Brigham Cheney
13 June 09
176 LDS RT
Genealogy in 2020 Beau Sharbrough
13 June 09
175 RT  
Discussion: Genealogy Software For the Mac John McKinney
9 May 09
174 S H
Organizing Your Family History System – Workshop part 2 Beth Ann Wiseman
9 May 09
173 O  
Finding Grandma Q and A Don, Diane Snow and Linda Westover
9 May 09
172 RT LDS
Finding Grandma Through the London Family History Center Don, Diane Snow and Linda Westover
9 May 09
171 RT LDS
Organizing Your Family History System: Workshop Part 1 Beth Ann Wiseman
11 Apr 09
170 O  
Exciting Discoveries in the BYU Special Collections Library Roger Flick
11 Apr 09
169 RT  
The Value of the Pedigree Resource File John Blake
14 Mar 09
168 LDS  
The New Search at Ancestry.com Kendall Hulet
14 Mar 09
167 IR  
Using LDS Family History CDs Pat Andrus
14 Feb 09
166 LDS  
Avoiding Pitfalls in Your Research Jake Gehring
14 Feb 09
165 RT  
Keeping Your PC Healthy Jerry Castillo
10 Jan 09
164 S  
FamilySearch Wiki – Q & A Michael Ritchey
10 Jan 09
163 LDS  
FamilySearch Wiki: How It Can Help Now and How It Will Grow This Year Michael Ritchey
10 Jan 09
162 LDS  
Free Look-Ups and Free Web Sites Laurie Castillo
8 Nov 08
161 IR RT
Using Google in Genealogy Lila Soward
8 Nov 08
160 RT IR
Using WorldConnect at RootsWeb to Publish and Backup Gerhard Ruf
8 Nov 08
159 IR RT
Family Pursuit Michael Martineau
11 Oct 08
157 S  
A Practical Guide For Family History Consultants Dear MYRTLE
11 Oct 08
156 LDS  
Roots Magic 3 – Multimedia Sue Maxwell
13 Sep 08
155 S  
LDS Databases Pat Andrus
13 Sep 08
154 LDS IR
A Record Search Overview Tim Crabb
13 Sep 08
153 LDS IR
Danish Research on Web Sherry Stevens
9 Aug 08
152 RL  
Family History Research at BYU - The OTHER Family History Library Laurie Castillo
9 Aug 08
151 RT  
Exploring Legacy 7 Joel Graham
12 Jul 08
150 S  
Using Subscription Services at Your Family History Center Sue Maxwell
12 Jul 08
149 LDS IR
Digital Photography in Family History Marlo Schuldt
12 Jul 08
148 H  
Tips for Getting Unstuck Laurie Castillo
14 Jun 08
147 RT  
Using Footnote and other Programs in Family History Centers Robert Raymond
14 Jun 08
146 LDS IR
Documenting Sources in PAF and New FamilySearch Duane Dudley
14 Jun 08
145 RT LDS
Self-Publish the Easy and Free Way Matt Misbach
14 Jun 08
144 RT IR
new FamilySearch Synchronization with RootsMagic - Q & A session (2 of 2) Bruce Buzbee (Gaylon Findlay & John Vilburn)
10 May 08
143 LDS S
new FamilySearch Synchronization with Ancestral Quest, Family Insight (1 of 2) Gaylon Findlay & John Vilburn
10 May 08
142 LDS S
Managing PHPGedview Web Site #4 John Finlay
12 Apr 08
141 S RT
Blessings of Knowing My Native American Ancestors Larry EchoHawk
12 Apr 08
140 I RE
Administering PHPGedview Web Site #3 John Finlay
8 Mar 08
139 S RT
The Future of Family History Centers - Q & A Don Anderson
8 Mar 08
138 LDS  
The Future of Family History Centers Don Anderson
8 Mar 08
137 LDS  
FamilySearch Web Services and 3rd Party Products Gordon Clarke
9 Feb 08
135 LDS S
FamilySearch indexing and Record Search Duane Dudley
12 Jan 08
134 LDS IR
Installing and Configuring a PHPGedview Website John Finlay
12 Jan 08
133 S RT
Digital Photography for Genealogists Barry Ewell
12 Jan 08
132 H  
Family History Library Internet Favorites David Dilts
10 Nov 07
129 S  
Sharing Your Genealogy Using PhpGedView John Finlay
13 Oct 07
127 S RT
Ancestral Quest V 12 Gaylon Findlay
9 Sep 07
126 S  
Cleaning Up Your PAF Database Laurie Castillo
9 Sep 07
125 S  
GenealogyBank.com – Unique Content for Documenting Your Family Tree Thomas Kemp
9 Sep 07
124 IR RR
Enhance Your Experience With PAF Wiz 2.0 Paul Johnson
11 Aug 07
123 S  
Using Google in Genealogy Duane Dudley
11 Aug 07
121 RT IR
Where to Find What We’ve Indexed Merlin Kitchen
14 Jul 07
120 LDS IR
Your Genealogy In Your Pocket – PDAs Beau Sharbrough
14 Jul 07
118 H  
Using BLOG and RSS Feeds Renee Zamora
9 Jun 07
117 IR  
Footnote.com Justin Schroepfer
9 Jun 07
116 IR  
Using Voice Recognition In Microsoft Office Paul Buss
12 May 07
115 S   
WorldvitalRecords.com Yvette Arts, Whitney Ransom, Jason McGowan
12 May 07
114 IR  
Adapting to the Ancestry Change in Family History Centers Robert Raymond
14 Apr 07
113 IR  
A New Property Database & Information about Early LDS Members in Nauvoo & Iowa Harvey & Susan Easton Black
14 Apr 07
112 I  
New England Research on the Internet Laurie Castillo
10 Mar 07
111 RL  
Family History Consultant Training – Q & A (part 2) D Merrill White
10 Mar 07
110 LDS  
Family History Consultant Training (part 1) D. Merrill White
10 Mar 07
109 LDS  
Using Location to Improve Search Results Rae Lee Steinacker
10 Feb 07
108 RT  
Discovering Lost and Hidden Relationships: Using DNA in Family Research Sasha Masek
10 Feb 07
106 RT  
Collaborating with a WIKI: Posting Genealogy and Images Dallan Quass
13 Jan 07
104 IR  
Using Charts in Family History Research Janet Hovorka
11 Nov 06
103 RT  
Mapping Your Family History with Family Atlas Bruce Buzbee
11 Nov 06
101 S RT
PC Computing – Make it All Work Sue Maxwell
14 Oct 06
100 H S
Care, Repair & Digitization of Old Photographs Janet Hovorka
14 Oct 06
99 O  
WIKI Pages: Formatting Solveig Quass
12 Aug 06
95 IR  
German Research on the Internet Laurie Castillo
12 Aug 06
94 RL  
Creating a Family History Website #6 Robert Raymond
8 Jul 06
93 IR RT
WIKI Pages: Getting Started #1 Solveig Quass
8 Jul 06
92 IR  
Creating A Family History Website: #5 Robert Raymond
10 Jun 06
90 IR RT
Platting Land to Identify Family Relationships Mary E. V. Hill
10 Jun 06
89 RR  
Creating a Family History Web Site: #4
– Get Your Free RootsWeb Website
Robert Raymond
13 May 06
87 IR RT
Using Wikis for Genealogical Research Dallan Quass
13 May 06
86 IR  
The New Look at NARA.gov Bret Petersen
8 Apr 06
85 IR RR
Creating A Family History Website: #3
Images Add Interest
Robert Raymond
8 Apr 06
83 IR RT
Getting from Indexes to Originals Pat Richley (Dear Myrtle)
8 Apr 06
82 RT  
Creating a Digital Archive Lynne Shumway
11 Mar 06
81 O  
Creating a Family History Website: #2
Your Website is a Book
Robert Raymond
11 Mar 06
80 IR RT
Building a Fantastic Map Collection Holly Hansen
11 Mar 06
79 RR RT
Creating a Family History Website: #1
Introduction to HTML
Robert Raymond
11 Feb 06
77 IR RT
Using the Internet for Scottish Research Laryn Brown
11 Feb 06
76 RL  
Early Membership Records – a Nauvoo Databank Milt Backman
14 Jan 06
75 RR  
Online Census Indexes: Finding Your Hard to Find Ancestors Laurie Castillo
12 Nov 05
73 RR RT
RootsMagic 3 & Personal Historian Bruce Buzbee & Mike Booth
8 Oct 05
70 S  
Getting Started with PowerPoint Gerhard Ruf
10 Sep 05
69 S  
Organizing Your Family History Records John Blake
10 Sep 05
68 RT O
Preparing to Visit The Family History Library in SLC John Blake
9 July 05
65 LDS  
Vital Records Indexes Available on the Web Laurie Castillo
9 July 05
64 RR RT
Irish Family History Research Web Sites David Ouimette
9 July 05
63 RL  
Building and Sharing with PowerPoint – Preliminary Class Gerhard Ruf
11 June 05
62 S  
Building An Exciting Ward Family History Program Lloya Hall
11 Jun 05
61 LDS I
Search Smarts: Fee-based Web Sites Roger Flick
14 May 05
60 LDS I
Search Smarts: FamilySearch.org Roger Flick
9 Apr 05
57 IR LDS
Copyright, The Internet, and Family History Carl Johnson
9 Apr 05
56 RT  
Search Smarts: Genealogical Search Engines Roger Flick
12 Mar 05
55 IR  
Sharing Family History Using PowerPoint Apryl and Bill Cox
12 Mar 05
54 S I
What’s On This Disk? Duane Dudley
12 Feb 05
53 S  
Searching the Internet with Internet Search Engines Roger Flick
12 Feb 05
52 IR  
Your Home Library Just Got Bigger Roger Flick
8 Jan 05
50 IR  
Timelines and Chronologies Geoff Rasmussen
13 Nov 04
48 RT  
Update on Digital Roots at BYU Jeremy Robertson & Joseph Cooper
9 Oct  04
46 IR  
Writing a Personal or Family History Don Norton
14 Aug 04
43 RT RT
PAF 5: Come alive with Photos Lee Pitts
8 May 04
38 S  
Gensmarts – Your Personal Genealogy Advisor Bret Petersen
8 May 04
37 S  
Land Records and GPS(Global Positioning Systems) Ken Head
10 Apr 04
35 RR H
Windows Basics Jerry Castillo
13 Mar 04
34 H  
Digital Photo Basics Marlo Schuldt
14 Feb 04
32 H  
The Internet IGI Paul Starkey
14 Feb 04
31 IR  
GenMerge Sue Ditelman
10 Jan 04
30 S  
Research & Service Opportunities at the Family History Library Don & Vivian Ostler
10 Jan 04
29 LDS  
Message Boards, Queries and Mailing Lists Geoff Rasmussen 
8 Nov 03
27 IR  
GENViewer Don Snow
11 Oct 03 
26 S  
Getting the Most Out of  USGenWeb Gerhard Ruf
11 Oct 03 
25 IR  
LDS and Utah Records Don Snow
13 Sep 03 
23 RL  
Digital Relationship Finder roots.cs.byu.edu/digroots/ William Page
9 Aug 03
22 IR  
Using The Pedigree Resource File & PAF Companion Lynel Shock
14 Jun  03
18 LDS IR
Census Indexes on the Internet : ---Where to Find 'Em and How to Use 'Em Marie  Taylor
10 May  03 
15 IR  
Let's Improve Your Scanning Skills Floyd Nordin
8  Mar 03
12 H  
Documentation and Evidence:  What Am I Supposed to Document? Alan Mann
8 Mar 03
11 RT  
The Immigrant Ancestor Data Base Project  -
Center For Family History & Genealogy at BYU 
Raymond S. Wright
10 Oct 02 
5 IR  
Cleaning Up Your PAF Database Don Snow 
10 Aug 02
6 S  
Family Reunion Bruce Buzbee
13 Jul 02
5D IR O
1930 US Census David Ouimette
11 May 02
5C RR  
One Great Family: Connecting Humanity Alan V. Eaton
13 Apr 02
4A IR  
Utah GenWeb Project Andy Wold
9 Mar 02
5B IR RL
Ani Map Geoff Rasmussen
12 Jan 02
4C S RT
Organizing Your Paper Files in a Computer Age Mary E. V. Hill
8 Sep 01
4B O RT
1880 US Census on CD Ray Madsen
11 Aug 01 
4 RR LDS
PAF Companion 5 + PRF Dennis Meldrum
9 Jul 01
3 S  
Technology Roy Benion
9 May 98
1 LDS  

This page was last updated 13 May 2011