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…
October 21, 2017 11:00 am – 2:00 pm CLP REcollection Studio, Third floor Visit CLP's new digitization lab, the REcollection Studio, to learn about equipment and options for creating digital versions of family photos, documents, slides, and video tapes. The Studio cannot accommodate digitizing personal materials during the Open House, but will share information about booking…
October 1, 2017 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm CLP Pennsylvania Department Conference Room Interested in tracing your family roots, but not sure where to start? Join CLP staff to learn what information you need to get started, what questions to ask, and what types of details you can expect to find as you start your research….
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