October 7, 2017 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm CLP REcollection Studio, Third floor Learn tips and tricks for creating digital copies of treasured family photographs in CLP’s new REcollection Studio, their digitization lab. Participants will get an introduction to scanning photographs, various file formats for photographs, and naming files so they can be found later. Participants are…
April 6, 2016 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Teleconference Week 1 (2.5 to 3 hours) – Setup, Menu/Page Maintenance and Page Editor Tool
October 4, 2018 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Third Floor Conference Room in the Pennsylvania Department Session 5 of Genetic Genealogy: Connecting Ancestry DNA Tests to Family Trees by Ray Jones. The course meets at 5:30 pm in the Third Floor Conference Room in the Pennsylvania Department at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Oakland branch. The course is…
September 13, 2018 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Third Floor Conference Room in the Pennsylvania Department Session 2 of Genetic Genealogy: Connecting Ancestry DNA Tests to Family Trees by Ray Jones. The course meets at 5:30 pm in the Third Floor Conference Room in the Pennsylvania Department at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Oakland branch. The course is…
September 6, 2018 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Third Floor Conference Room in the Pennsylvania Department WPGS will offer one more series of Genetic Genealogy: Connecting Ancestry DNA Tests to Family Trees by Ray Jones starting on Thursday, Sept. 6. The five-session course features discussions and exercises to connect Ancestry DNA tests to family tree research. Genetic genealogy has grown in popularity…
October 3, 2017 10:00 am – 1:00 pm CLP Third Floor, Pennsylvania Department Visit the Western Pennsylvania Genealogy Society’s Headquarters. Learn about the Society’s resources and activities. WPGS volunteers will be on hand to demonstrate the process of microfilming records, discuss the archives and WPGS resources, and talk about the research process.
October 4, 2017 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Conference Room, Pennsylvania Department, Third floor Learn what records can be found in Ancestry.com and how to get started with your research. Ancestry.com is available in all Allegheny County Libraries free of charge. Participants are welcome to bring a laptop or tablet capable of connecting to wi-fi to…
October 10, 2017 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CLP Pennsylvania Department Conference Room Get Started with Your First Families of Western Pennsylvania Application. This workshop will guide attendees on the process of applying for First Families of Western Pennsylvania through the Western Pennsylvania Genealogy Society. This workshop is also a good primer for those interested in…
October 11, 2017 6:30 pm – October 8, 2019 1:00 pm CLP Pennsylvania Department Conference Room Thinking of visiting the old country? Join a member of the CLP Pennsylvania Department staff as he shares the preparation he did in advance of a trip to Slovakia to visit his family’s homeland and meet relatives still living there….
October 19, 2017 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm CLP Pennsylvania Department Conference Room Are your most prized family heirlooms stowed away in an old cardboard box in the crawl space? Did you inherit your Great Aunt's wedding album and have it on display in your sunniest room? Join CLP's Conservation, Preservation, & Access Department for a…
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