Fresh Highlights from the Allen County Genealogy Center’s October Newsletter
Genealogy Gems: News from the Allen County Public Library at Fort Wayne No. 236, October 31, 2026 – In this issue: Tricks and Treats!
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Family History Month kicks off with a celebration of local heritage and a look at archival tools for tracing roots.
This month’s newsletter spotlights upcoming programs, including workshops on preserving audiovisual media and using PERSI for detailed searches.
Readers will find guidance on interpreting Canadian place names and accessing historical maps through both physical and digital collections.
Special attention is given to the American Home Missionary Society Papers, offering insight into 19th-century religious missions and community life.
The Preservation Tip of the Month encourages patrons to explore conservation techniques for photographs and documents.
Upcoming events feature talks on genealogy software, local history presentations, and hands-on sessions for beginners and experts alike.
Practical advice on navigating library parking and visiting hours ensures a smooth experience for all guests.
The newsletter concludes with contact details for research assistance and instructions for subscribing or unsubscribing from future editions.
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