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Genealogy and Local History Research Methods for Librarians

Dept. Code: 
LIS
Course Number: 
50693
Course Credits: 
1
Course Instructor: 
Miriam B. Kahn (Kent and Columbus)
Course Format: 
Workshop
Offered Online: 
No

During this workshop, learn how to interpret questions and find appropriate sources in order to guide genealogists, local historians, and other researchers to the next source. Workshop participants will become familiar with census records, government documents, local history resources, online resources for genealogy, and a variety of public records found in court houses, including birth, death, marriage, and divorce records.