Fresh Insights from the Allen County Genealogy Center - October 2009
Genealogy Gems: News from the Allen County Public Library at Fort Wayne No. 236, October 31, 2026. Highlights include: Tricks and Treats in genealogy research, an overview of upcoming WinterTech lectures, and practical advice on preserving documents after water damage.
Featured in this issue: A detailed look at the historical significance of hurricanes and their impact on genealogical research, plus step-by-step guides for photo restoration using Adobe Photoshop. Learn how to effectively utilize mutual aid society records from the Zapadni Ceska Bratrsky Jednota archives.
The WinterTech series continues with insights on newspaper searching techniques and software recommendations for recording family histories. Don't miss the November 11 event featuring Civil War flag history and the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Plaza presentation.
Practical information provided on navigating to the library, parking options, and the process for submitting research queries. The Genealogy Center invites enthusiasts to explore its extensive collection and take advantage of membership benefits.
Publishing Note: This digital edition is distributed via the Allen County Public Library's Genealogy Center. For subscription management or informational requests, contact details are provided within the newsletter.