Sept. 8, 2009
QUAKER COLLECTIONS AT FRIENDS HISTORICAL LIBRARY AT SWARTHMORE COLLEGE.
Christopher Densmore, Curator of the Friends Historical Library will present a program on this repository. Mr. Densmore has written and has spoken extensively on Quaker-related topics.
Oct. 13, 2009
HISTORY OF THE PENN TREATY PARK.
Kenneth Milano is an author, columnist, speaker and genealogical researcher who specializes in the Philadelphia's Riverward Neighborhoods.
Nov. 10, 2009
LETS START AT THE BEGINNING - NEW AND REVIEW
Members of the Old York Road Genealogical Society will present a workshop focusing on how to start your family genealogy project. We will focus on gathering, organizing and researching genealogical information. There is always something new to learn, even for the most seasoned researcher. |
Dec. 8, 2009
PRESERVATION ON A SHOESTRING
A member of the National Archives will present a program on how to preserve what you have so carefully collected. This presentation follows up on November’s workshop.
Jan. 12, 2010
TREASURES TELL TALES
This is our most popular program. Members will share their best finds, artifacts and treasures in this “Show and Tell” program. Everyone is welcomed to bring in and talk about their family heirlooms, treasures and great finds from scrapbooks, toys, photos to artifacts, bibles and clothing.
Feb. 9, 2010
LOVE AND MARRIAGE – Finding Marriages
Betty Smith and Dottie Clark of the OYRGS will make a presentation on how to find marriage documents in the maze of courthouses, church registers and family bibles.
March 9, 2010
DON'T FORGET THE LADIES... Finding and Identifying the Women in Your Past. Carol M. Sheaffer, Nancy C. Nelson, Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania
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