Dominish Marie Catherine
chasinghistory.bsky.social
Dominish Marie Catherine
@chasinghistory.bsky.social
Librarian, Historian, Archivist, Reenactor, Historical Interpreter, future Jane Eyre attic lady
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I live in the house my grandmother built in 1964.

I have an MLIS with a concentration in Local History and Archiving.

I am a Branch Librarian for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals for the Pennsylvania Middle District (Harrisburg, State College, Williamsport, Scranton, and Wilkes-Barre).
PDF #foodbank directory for York County.

Don't be ashamed of needing #help during these difficult times.

If you are willing and able, please consider donating to your #local food banks.

Source: County of York, PA (.gov) share.google/MkwVyPMzpvVh...
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October 21, 2025 at 3:34 AM
DJ Khaled voice: *Another One!*

November 2nd • 2PM • The National Civil War Museum • Women At War

Free and open to the public
October 20, 2025 at 10:02 PM
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 42

The theme for Week 42 is “Fire"

Since this week's prompt was about fire I thought it was a good time to highlight my Aunt Panzie's work with the local fire department.

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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 42
Week 42: The theme for Week 42 is “Fire.” Whether as a source of warmth, power, or destruction, everyone’s life has been impacted by fire....
cashinghistory.blogspot.com
October 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
"I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually."
-James Baldwin
October 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#fallforcostume day 20
October 20 #stories

My costumes often tell stories about the past - This costume for the Lititz Italian Festival was in honor of my Abrussese heritage
October 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
It costs zero dollars to support a #selfpublishedauthor and #historian.

Please follow my social media profiles and check out my work. Thank you in advance.

My books are available on Amazon.com, Red Land Community Library, Damon & Dora's Vintage Clothing & Antiques and at Civil War and More
October 20, 2025 at 9:59 PM
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 42

The theme for Week 42 is “Fire.”

Since this week's prompt was about fire I thought it was a good time to highlight my Aunt Panzie's work with the local fire department.

cashinghistory.blogspot.com/2025/10/52-a...
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 42
Week 42: The theme for Week 42 is “Fire.” Whether as a source of warmth, power, or destruction, everyone’s life has been impacted by fire....
cashinghistory.blogspot.com
October 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
I still have openings on my 2025 - 2026 schedule! If you need a speaker for a meeting, conference, or special event please don't be afraid reach out!
October 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
It costs zero dollars to support a #selfpublishedauthor and #historian. Please follow my profile and check out my work. Thank you in advance.
October 18, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Shop my eBay shop!

Clothing, hats, accessories, mugs, stationery, ornaments, yard flags, etc.

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October 10, 2025 at 3:59 AM
October 3, 2025 at 1:45 AM
#fallforcostume 2025 day 2
October 2 #favorites

When Lafayette came to Harrisburg
@americanfriendsoflafayette

#america250pa #america250
October 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Already a day behind on #fallforcostume 2025

October 1 #beginnings

Me in 2006- dressed as Norm Abram for Halloween

@thisoldhouse
October 2, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Thank you to the Shiloh Homemakers Group for having me speak about the female soldiers of the Civil War ❤️🤍💙

Nothing fills my cup more than speaking about badass women's history
October 2, 2025 at 10:11 PM
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 39

The theme for Week 39 is “Disappeared.”

Martin Stanley Taylor and his disappearance from the record after the death of his second wife came back to haunt my genealogical research.

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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 39
Week 39: The theme for Week 39 is “Disappeared.” All of us have someone on our family tree who seems to have just disappeared. This is a goo...
cashinghistory.blogspot.com
September 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Looking for your next read? Try...

ANYTHING written by Rinker Buck.

•The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey by Rinker Buck

•Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure by Rinker Buck
September 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
COMING SOON!

Lewisberry Then & Now: A Pictorial View Of A Changing Town

Book number four has been in the works for a while. I'm excited to publish this new book in time for the holidays.

#book #reading #selfpublishedauthor #author #historical
September 28, 2025 at 6:03 PM
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 35

The theme for Week 35 is “Off to Work.” Who had an unusual occupation?

Henry Repman, 4th great-grandfather, wagoner

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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 35
Week 35: The theme for Week 35 is “Off to Work.” Who had an unusual occupation? Do you have memories of a parent going off to work every m...
cashinghistory.blogspot.com
September 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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August 10, 2025 at 2:06 AM
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 31

This week, we're going back to 6 September 1512 in Kelsale, Saxmundham, Suffolk, England, to meet my 14th great-grandfather William Gross.

cashinghistory.blogspot.com/2025/08/52-a...

#blog #blogging #blogger #genealogy
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 30
Week 31 : The theme for Week 31 is “Earliest Ancestor.” Who is the earliest ancestor you have identified? Of course, you don’t have to int...
cashinghistory.blogspot.com
August 4, 2025 at 4:38 AM
I put together an 8-stop tour of downtown Newberrytown. Sometimes you just need to explore the history of your own town!

Pause the video as needed to read the information for each stop on the tour-

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Tour of Downtown Newberry
YouTube video by Preserving The History Of Newberrytown- Dominish M
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August 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Looking for your next read?

The Poisonwood Bible
The White
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
The Witches: Salem, 1692

#bookrecommendations #books #reading
July 29, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Looking for your next book to read? Try-

•The Woman in White
•Project Hail Mary
•The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Diesel
•The House of My Mother

#Books #bookrecommendations #reading #book
July 28, 2025 at 4:00 AM
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 30

The theme for Week 30 is “Religious Traditions.”

The one where I discovered some Mennonites in the family tree.

cashinghistory.blogspot.com/2025/07/52-a...
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Week 30
Week 30: The theme for Week 30 is “Religious Traditions.” Have you explored religious records for any of your ancestors? Do you have an an...
cashinghistory.blogspot.com
July 25, 2025 at 3:42 AM