INTERNET ARCHIVE FOR THE FAMILY HISTORIAN
Wow! Just when you thought you had linked all the genealogical research you could find…Internet Archive came along. Maybe not a new site, but have you used it? Here is a free site to make books available for free. This site includes “government documents, church records, county and state histories, atlases and gazetteers, newspapers, school yearbooks and more.” Don’t miss this class! Tina Beaird is the owner of Tamarack Genealogy and is a Genealogy & Local History Librarian at the Plainfield Public Library in Plainfield, Illinois. Tina holds a Masters of Library and Information Science degree with specialization in Archives/Preservation from Dominican University. She has won multiple research and digitization grants to preserve and digitize historic documents and photographs. Thursday, October 5, 2023 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM ZOOM $20 Members $25 Non-members Go to hqrl.com and click on the HQRL Store (Sign in as a member to receive the discount.) |
Another topic for a monthly meeting.