Genealogy
Celebrating Family History Month with ACPL: Events, Resources, and Tips
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- Explore ACPL's Family History Month offerings, featuring workshops, presentations, and special events designed to engage the community.
- Highlights include DAR Lineage Assistance Day, computer demos, extended research hours, and the Night Owl research session for dedicated genealogists.
- Learn how to make the most of Family History Month by participating in events and taking proactive steps to document your ancestry.
- Featured resource: New England Women and Their Families in the 18th and 19th Centuries—an in-depth look at historical manuscripts offering insights into women's lives and family connections.
- Tips for connecting with relatives and uncovering hidden stories through personal diaries and letters preserved in archives.
- Guidance on using online databases like HeritageQuestOnline and Ancestry for broader research horizons.
- Spotlight on local hotels suitable for visiting researchers and details on driving routes and parking options for convenient access.
- Upcoming ACPL librarians' travels and professional development opportunities that expand the library's genealogical support network.
- Practical advice on navigating library parking, accessing the Genealogy Department, and utilizing research assistance services.
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